Osimhen helps Napoli beat Juventus 2-1 in Serie A

Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen earned a late penalty for Champions Napoli as the hosts beat Juventus 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday. Substitute Giacomo Raspadori scored late in the second half to secure their first back-to-back wins in five months.Khvicha Kvaratskhelia…

Romelu Lukaku given “new Chelsea return date” as Mauricio Pochettino eyes transfer resolution

Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea return date has been changed to July 17 with the forward looking to secure an exit before then. The Belgian, along with several of his team-mates, was expected back for pre-season training on either Wednesday or Thursday.…

Club legend Maldini leaves AC Milan technical director’s role

Paolo Maldini has been sacked as technical director by AC Milan after an uneven tenure behind the scenes at the club where he earned legendary status as a player.  Maldini has worked in an executive role at the Milanese club…

Giroud nets hat-trick as AC Milan thrash Sampdoria 5-1

An Olivier Giroud hat-trick helped AC Milan demolish already-relegated Sampdoria 5-1 in the Italian Serie A on Saturday, earning Stefano Pioli’s side a much-needed morale boost. Rafael Leao put AC Milan ahead in the ninth minute before Sampdoria found an…

Milan suffer shock 2-0 loss at Spezia

Two second-half goals secured lowly Spezia a shock 2-0 home win over AC Milan in Serie A on Saturday, condemning Stefano Pioli’s side to their first league loss in two months and denting their top-four hopes. Defender Przemyslaw Wisniewski and…

Sampdoria suffer relegation from Serie A

Sampdoria have been relegated from Serie A for the first time in over a decade following a 2-0 defeat at Udinese. First-half goals from Roberto Pereyra and Adam Masina proved enough to confirm the visitors’ fate with four games of…

Pogba plays 1st game of season in Juve derby win

Paul Pogba made his first Juventus appearance since rejoining the club last summer in a derby win over Torino. The midfielder’s last game had been Manchester United’s 4-0 defeat at Liverpool on 19 April 2022, 315 days ago, when he…

Juventus FC shares tumble after 15-point penalty imposed

Shares in Juventus tumbled some 10 per cent on Monday after Italian soccer authorities docked the club 15 points for its transfer dealings, in a blow to its reputation and short-term sporting prospects. Juventus, who have won the Italian league…

*Court remands man, 37 for sexually assaulting girl, 12 (Vanguard) *NAFDAC confiscates 3 vehicles loaded with counterfeit, fake dugs in Asaba (Guardian)

Court remands man, 37 for sexually assaulting girl, 12 (Vanguard) An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 37-year-old man, Afolabi Shuaib, for allegedly having canal knowledge of a 12-year-old daughter of his neighbour. Shuaib, who lives at Adebayo…

*Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FG opens Kara Bridge to traffic (DailyTrust) *Five killed, nine injured in accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Punch)

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FG opens Kara Bridge to traffic (DailyTrust) FRSC supervising opening of the Kara Bridge on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to traffic on Sunday in Lagos. PHOTO CREDIT: NAN. The Federal Government on Sunday opened the Kara Bridge section of the…

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