PSG players Angel di Maria and Marquinhos have homes burgled during match

The family homes of Paris St-Germain players Angel di Maria and Marquinhos were burgled while the French champions played Nantes on Sunday. Argentina midfielder Di Maria was substituted in the 62nd minute of the 2-1 defeat after being told about…

Moses Simon: Fear of ‘showing off’ makes players afraid to help

Nigeria international Moses Simon has called on his fellow footballers to shun a fear of being seen as “showing off” and extend helping hands to their communities in Africa as the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep the globe. Forward Simon,…

*Entertainers kick as Lagos introduces new tax for videos, songs (Punch) *UNILAG Senate rejects Soyombo’s appointment, says Ogundipe remains VC (DailyTrust)

Entertainers kick as Lagos introduces new tax for videos, songs (Punch) The Performing Musicians Employers Association, the umbrella body of musicians in Nigeria, has rejected the new five per cent tax introduced by the Lagos State Film and Video Censors…

I want to play in EPL – Simon

Nantes’ winger, Moses Simon, says he won’t give up on his dream to play in the English Premier League despite coming close to joining Brighton two years ago. The Nigeria international has just finished an excellent season with the French…

Rohr: Simon salutes NFF on new contract

Nantes’ winger Moses Simon has praised the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) for renewing the contract of  Super Eagles’ chief coach Gernot Rohr for another two and half years. He said that the news of the renewal of the Eagles’ handler made…

It was difficult adjusting to life in Europe – Moses Simon

Nigeria international Moses Simon has revealed that it took him time before he could adapt to life in Europe. The Nantes forward, who is on loan from Levante, has spent seven years in Europe since signing a pre-contractual agreement with…

Gourcuff labels Nigerian threat to Ligue 1 defenders

Nantes coach Christian Gourcuff has described Moses Simon as a huge threat to any defence following his impressive displays for the club so far this term, Sports Extra reports. Simon has been one of Nantes’ standout performers since he joined…

Nantes fined over use of flares in Sala tributes (Guardian)

Nantes were fined a total of 21,000 euros ($23,800) by the French league’s disciplinary committee on Wednesday after supporters set off flares during tributes for the late Emiliano Sala. The club incurred a fine of 16,500 euros for the “use…

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