Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen’s rising profile has caught the attention of European giants Barcelona who have viewed him as a long term replacement for their talismanic forward Luis Suarez. According to a report by Spanish sports newspaper AS which…
* RevolutionNow saga: Protesters, Buhari group may clash, Soyinka, others knock Presidency (Punch) * El-Zakzaky: Police warn against procession (Nation)
RevolutionNow saga: Protesters, Buhari group may clash, Soyinka, others knock Presidency (Punch) The organisers of the #RevolutionNow protests on Sunday met to finalise preparations for the anti-Federal Government protests they scheduled for Monday (today). After the meetings, which were held…
Luis Suarez and Sergio Busquets explain how Liverpool smashed Barcelona in Champions League semi-final (Metro)
Both Luis Suarez and Sergio Busquets begged for forgiveness from Barcelona fans after their 4-0 loss to Liverpool at Anfield in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The Catalans took a 3-0 lead into the second leg but were embarrassed…
Jurgen Klopp predicts ‘special’ Liverpool reunion with Philippe Coutinho and Luis Suarez (Metro)
Jurgen Klopp is relishing the prospect of coming up against two former Liverpool heroes, Philippe Coutinho and Luis Suarez, in the Reds’ Champions League semi-final clash with Barcelona. The Merseysiders booked their place in the last four with a thumping…
Luis Suarez reveals how Steven Gerrard blocked Arsenal transfer (Metro)
Luis Suarez was persuaded to snub a transfer to Arsenal after an impassioned plea from his former captain Steven Gerrard. The Uruguay international had his heart set on a move to north London after Arsene Wenger sanctioned an audacious £40,000,001…
Suarez slams Griezmann over Uruguay comments (Vanguard)
Luis Suarez has reject-ed Antoine Griezmann’s supposed love for Uruguay after losing to France in the quarter-finals of the World Cup. Griezmann scored France’s second goal after Raphael Varane had given Didier Deschamps’ side the lead on Friday in Nizhny Novgorod.…
Portugal-Uruguay more than Ronaldo v Suarez, says Alves (Guardian)
Portugal defender Bruno Alves said Saturday’s World Cup last-16 clash with Uruguay will be more than simply a battle between Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez. The European champions will face Uruguay in Sochi for a place in the quarter-finals after…
From the bite of Suarez to Keane’s walk-out: World Cup bad boys (iol)
From Luis Suarez’s teeth to Roy Keane storming out on the Republic of Ireland and Toni Schumacher pole-axing Patrick Battiston in ’82, AFP Sport selects a team of 11 bad boys in World Cup history: Toni Schumacher (West Germany) Battiston…
