World football governing body, FIFA, has announced that Juventus/Portugal attacker, Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona/Argentina forward Lionel Messi and Bayern Munich/Poland striker Robert Lewandowski are the three finalists for The Best FIFA Men’s Player award. On November 25, a shortlist of 11 players including Kevin De Bruyne, Sadio Mane, Kylian Mbappe, Neymar, Sergio Ramos, Mohamed Salah, Thiago…
The International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPro) has announced the 55 nominees for the 2020 FIFA World XI. FIFPro named 10 goalkeeper nominees, 15 defenders, 15 midfielders, and 15 forwards, with the eventual team lining up in a 4-3-3 formation. Two Manchester United players, eight Liverpool stars, five Tottenham stars, and one Arsenal man were…
Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted he never saw Lionel Messi as a rival after Juventus brushed past Barcelona in the Champions League with a superb 3-0 win on Tuesday night, December 8. Ronaldo converted two penalties before Weston McKennie scored at Camp Nou, and the 0-3 win means Juve claim top spot in Group G. Messi…
According to multiple press reports emanating from the UK, the Manchester United board is seriously considering sacking manager, Ole Gunnar Solksjaer, after the club crashed out of the UEFA Champions League into the Europa League after a 3-2 defeat to RB Leipzig on Tuesday night, December 8. In a Champions League campaign that started so promisingly…
Former Argentina manager, Alejandro Sabella has tragically died at the age of 66. His death comes less than two weeks after the passing of Diego Maradona, who played with Sabella for the Argentine national side in the 1980s. According to The Sun, Sabella was ‘rushed to a specialist hospital’ at the end of last month after suffering…
Breakdancing, a type of hip hop dance that involves side steps, stunts, acrobatics and choreography to music, has been added as an Olympic sport for the 2024 games to be held in Paris. The decision was confirmed today, December 7 by the International Olympic Committee, as it seeks to attract a younger audience to the competition. Other…
Formula One racing icon, Lewis Hamilton will not be involved in this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain after testing positive for Covid-19. Hamilton, who has already been crowned Formula one world champion for the season, won the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday and it has now been announced that Hamilton woke up on Monday with…
A football fan in Kenya has lost his life after allegedly mocking Arsenal fans following their 2-1 loss at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers FC last weekend, according to reports. According to the Standard Newspaper report, the sad event occurred at Kinamba Centre along the Naivasha-Kirima Road in Kenya as the group of friends argued over the…
Manchester city manager, Pep Guardiola, has admitted that Jose Mourinho’s side, Tottenham are favorites to win the English Premier league and shouldn’t be taken lightly. Pep Guardiola made the comment after Tottenham inflicted a 2-0 win over Manchester City on Saturday November 21.Since arriving at City in 2016, Guardiola has helped the club win two Premier…
Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny has tested positive for coronavirus while away with Egypt, days after international teammate and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, tested positive. Elneny has been with the Egyptian team preparing for a must win clash in the AFCON qualifier on Tuesday, but now he has contracted the disease, he will need to enter…