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Southampton dismisses Manager Russell Martin

Accurate ReportersDecember 17, 2024

Before their matchup with Liverpool in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals, Southampton fired manager Russell Martin. Following Sunday’s devastating 5-0 Premier League loss at home to Tottenham Hotspur, the Saints made the choice. Many Southampton fans left St Mary’s early as Spurs scored four goals in the first twenty-five minutes and added a fifth and final...

CAF Awards: Akpabio hails Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Super Falcons for making Nigeria proud

Accurate ReportersDecember 17, 2024

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has congratulated Nigeria’s Atalanta of Italy forward and Super Eagles goal poacher, Ademola Lookman for winning the CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award. Akpabio, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh also congratulated the Super Falcons goal keeper, Chiamaka...

Lijnders is sacked as coach of RB Salzburg, following a run of bad results.

Accurate ReportersDecember 16, 2024

The ex-Liverpool assistant has been dismissed by RB Salzburg fired Lijnders after just seven months on the job following a disappointing start to the season. After Jurgen Klopp left Anfield, the Dutch coach took on a new challenge in Austria, but he is currently out of a job due to RB Salzburg being ten points...

Ademola Lookman Wins CAF Player Of The Year

Accurate ReportersDecember 16, 2024

Nigerian winger and Atlanta FC of Italy talented player, Ademola Lookman on the night of Monday, in Marrakech, Morocco, crowned 2024 African Player of the Year.This award bestowed on Lookman followed his impressive performances for both club and country.He was the standout winner in a year he dazzled the world with his breathtaking skills and...

Sanusi’s Being appointed, Effective for the World Cup Qualification Drive in 2026 — Dikko

Accurate ReportersDecember 16, 2024

Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, the newly reappointed secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has received congratulations from Shehu Dikko, the chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC). He stated that his experience in football administration cannot be disregarded, particularly since Nigeria is hoping to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.In his office, Dikko welcomed Sanusi...

Due to an injury, Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal will not play against Atletico Madrid.

Accurate ReportersDecember 16, 2024

Due to an ankle ligament injury sustained in the defeat to Leganés, Barcelona striker Lamine Yamal will miss Saturday’s crucial match against Atletico Madrid and maybe a Clásico against Real Madrid in the Spanish Supercopa final. Yamal might be sidelined for up to four weeks.Despite suffering the injury in the first half of Sunday’s shocking...

Pep Guardiola of Manchester City FC takes the blame for the team’s poor performance

Accurate ReportersDecember 16, 2024

After Manchester United pulled off a spectacular late comeback to win the derby 2-1 and hand the crisis-hit champions their eighth loss in 11 games, Pep Guardiola said bluntly that he is “not good enough” as manager of Manchester City. While Bernardo Silva claimed his team “played like the Under-15 team” at the Etihad, City...

In a Cruel attack, Guido Burgstaller of Rapid Vienna suffered a cracked skull.

Accurate ReportersDecember 16, 2024

After being attacked in the heart of Vienna, Austrian football star Guido Burgstaller suffered severe head injuries, including a fractured skull, according to a statement released by his club Rapid Vienna on Monday. Rapid Vienna said that throughout the weekend, the 35-year-old striker was hit by an unidentified person and fell, hurting his head. The...

Tijani Babangida recollects the death of his son and his younger sibling in a fatal accident.

Accurate ReportersDecember 14, 2024

Tijani Babangida, the star of Ajax Amsterdam FC and a former winger for the Super Eagles, remembered with remorse a fatal accident he was engaged in on the Kaduna-Zaria Road on May 9. His younger brother, Ibrahim, and son, Fadil, were killed in the tragic accident, and he, his wife, and maid were seriously injured....

A 15-year-old West Ham United goalkeeper Oscar fairs dies after battling cancer

Accurate ReportersDecember 13, 2024

Fairs received a diagnosis of ependymoma in August 2023.He had heart palpitations, right-sided weakness, headaches, and nausea for the previous eight months, but he was initially labelled with mental health issues and migraines.His condition began to deteriorate, with West Ham telling his worried parents how he was failing in training because his “right hand and...

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