Spanish manager, Domenec Torrent, who worked as Pep Guardiola’s assistant manager at Manchester City, Bayern Munich, and Barcelona has been sacked from his first major managerial role after just three months in charge. Domenec Torrent was only hired by Brazilian champions Flamengo back in July but suffered two heavy defeats in their last three games….
Argentina and Napoli great Diego Maradona is continuing to make an “incredible recovery” from brain surgery, according to his personal doctor Leopoldo Luque. The 60-year-old underwent a “routine” operation for a subdural haematoma last Tuesday, a day after being admitted to hospital due to concerns over anaemia and dehydration. Luque previously revealed Maradona will remain…
Paris Saint-Germain head coach Thomas Tuchel has given special praise to midfielder Ander Herrera after Saturday’s 3-0 win over Rennes. The former Borussia Dortmund boss hailed the efforts of the Spaniard while he also picked out Angel Di Maria for his ability to respond to adversity. The Ligue 1 champions were depleted for their match…
Nigeria international defender, William Troost-Ekong, has reacted after scoring his first goal for the English club, Watford. 27-year-old Ekong scored in his side’s 3-2 victory over Coventry City in Saturday night’s Championship game. The center-back powered a fine header past goalkeeper Marko Marosi from James Garner’s corner making it Watford’s sixth win of the season….
Real Madrid has announced that Eden Hazard and Casemiro have both tested positive for COVID-19. The Belgian winger and the Brazilian midfielder were among the group of players and staff who were tested at Valdebebas in the latest round of tests carried out on Friday morning. Their tests returned positive, while other players and members…
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has brushed off speculations he could be sacked following a shock 2-1 defeat to Istanbul Basaksehir in the Champions League. The defeat on Wednesday, adds pressure to Solskjaer after they lost 1-0 to Arsenal last weekend. Ahead of their trip to Everton in the Premier League, United sit in…
Many parents and candidates who sat for the 2020 West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have been thrown in anxiety. They are currently in a state of anxiety as the examination body withheld the results of all candidates that sat for it in all public schools in Ekiti State. Parents and their children, who besieged cyber…
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 have advised the Edo State Government and the Nigeria Football Federation against allowing fans into the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, during the 2021 AFCON qualifier between the Super Eagles and Sierra Leone on November 13. This is coming after the…
Argentina football legend Diego Maradona underwent successful surgery for a subdural hematoma in his brain on Tuesday after he was admitted to a hospital a day earlier. “I was able to evacuate the hematoma successfully and Diego tolerated the surgery very well,” Leopoldo Luque, Maradona’s neurosurgeon and personal physician, told reporters outside the Olivos clinic…
Ex-Arsenal star, Paul Merson, has named Thomas Partey as the “number one” signing made by any Premier League club over the summer. Partey joined the Gunners from Atlético Madrid after they triggered his £45 million release clause. The Ghanaian impressed on his debut – a 2-1 Europa League win over Rapid Vienna and produced an…