South Korean football fans have subjected Marseille’s Chancel Mbemba to a torrent of abuse online, some of it racist, and demanded he apologise to Son Heung-min with the forward’s World Cup in doubt. South Korea’s skipper and talisman will have…
Barcelona legend Gerard Piqué announces retirement aged 35
Barcelona defender Gerard Piqué has announced he will retire and that this Saturday’s game against Almería at the Camp Nou will be his last. The 35-year-old Spaniard, who won the World Cup in 2010 and the Champions League on three…
Rangers 1-7 Liverpool: Mohamed Salah nets fastest-ever Champions League hat-trick as Reds eliminate hosts
Mohamed Salah scored the fastest-ever Champions League hat-trick as Liverpool turned it on in the second half to thrash Rangers 7-1. Rangers took the lead through Scott Arfield but the brilliant Roberto Firmino levelled it up and Liverpool took over…
*After 10-year relationship, Maria’s ex-boyfriend battered, killed her for seeking better life with new lover – Sister (Punch)*Joseph Ameh breaks silence on divorce with dancer wife Kaffy (Vanguard)
After 10-year relationship, Maria’s ex-boyfriend battered, killed her for seeking better life with new lover – Sister (Punch) A 31-year-old Abuja-based lady, Maria Ali, was allegedly murdered by her ex-lover. According to the victim’s sister, Cecilia Ali-Ene, the family is…
*How Lagos teacher flogged my son to death on eve of his 12th birthday –Dad (Punch)*Lagos APC primaries turn bloody in Alimosho (Vanguard)
How Lagos teacher flogged my son to death on eve of his 12th birthday –Dad (Punch) Mr Akinola Amidu, father of the Junior Secondary School 2 pupil of Simple Faith Schools, Agbara, Lagos State, Oluwatobiloba Emmanuel Amidu, who died on…
Mane ‘sad’ no African has won Ballon d’Or since Weah
Sadio Mane admits he is ‘sad’ that George Weah’s 1995 Ballon d’Or win remains the last time an African player won the award – and says he’d be the happiest man on the planet if he were to bag this…
Alaba returns to Madrid training ahead of UCL final
David Alaba is back training with Real Madrid’s first team and is expected to be fit for the Champions League final later this month. The defender has been dealing with a groin injury that has kept him out of Real’s…
Real Madrid send t-shirt message to Liverpool after Man City Champions League comeback
Real Madrid will take on Liverpool in the Champions League final later this month in a repeat of the tournament’s finale in 2018. The Spanish giants looked down and out for the majority of the second-leg against Manchester City, with…
Mohamed Salah: I want Liverpool to play Real Madrid in the Champions League final
Mohamed Salah is in no doubt who he wants Liverpool to face in the Champions League final. Speaking after Liverpool clinched their place in the showpiece occasion at the Stade de France later this month the Egyptian star did not…
Liverpool beat Villarreal to reach Champions League final
Liverpool held off a stirring comeback from Villarreal to reach the Champions League final on Tuesday as second-half goals from Fabinho, Luis Diaz and Sadio Mane secured a 5-2 aggregate victory. Trailing 2-0 from the first leg, Villarreal sparked hopes…
