There is a new 6-year-old in Manchester United who may replace Rooney. 6-year-old, Kai Rooney is the latest kid on the block. He is also Wayne Rooney's son. He was signed under the development tea Wayne Rooney has been taking Kai to training at Carrington alongside fellow footballer Michael Carrick and his son Jacey who is also a member of the development squad. A source told the Sun UK: “Wayne and Michael really get into it when they bring their boys down. The kids seem to love it and have been coming down regularly in the week to train … [Read more...]
Trouble for Libya’s National Team Coach?
"You are Fired!" That was the statement that welcomed Libya's Coach after their disastrous match with Congo after a 4-0 Loss. The Spanish Coach, Javier Clemente who is a 68-year-old with previous experience was not spared the wrath of powers-that-be. Clemente has coached Serbia and Cameroon, numerous clubs in his homeland and Marseille, was due to leave in November when his contract expired. But a Libyan Football Federation spokesman said he had been fired with immediate effect and an unnamed foreign coach will handle the matchday 2 … [Read more...]
Manchester United Will Say Goodbye to Rooney Sooner than You Think…
Wayne Rooney was boo-ed on England's Wembley Return. This shows that the English have not been happy with his performances of late. However, his team mates have showed their support for the Manchester United Captain. Manager Gareth Southgate was left baffled by the reaction to Rooney on England's first return to HQ since June, with Jordan Henderson and John Stones also standing staunchly behind their skipper. "He wears his heart on his sleeve and gives 110 percent and you can see that in every performance. I am a bit shocked that [booing] … [Read more...]
Female National Team, Flamingos disgrace Nigeria at Women’s World Cup in Jordan
While their counterparts are leading the group, the Flamingos will be returning to Nigeria today after a flopped performance in Jordan. They finished at the bottom of their group- Group C at the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup holding in Jordan. The Flamingoes lost 0-1 to Brazil in their first match of the tournament, drew 0-0 with England in their second game and lost 0-3 in their last match on Saturday to Korea DPR. This will be their worst performance since inception. We hope they restrategize … [Read more...]
Nigeria leads World Cup Qualifiers with 2-1 Victory over Zambia
The Super Eagles of Nigeria yesterday, led the team to victory after a 2-1 win over Zambia. This was the group stage qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. Nigeria’s goals came in the first half through two of their rising stars, while veteran Collins Mbesuma scored Zambia’s goal. Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi put the Super Eagles ahead in the 32nd minute, while Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho added to the scoreline 10 minutes later. Zambia scored in the 71st minute and was hoping for an equalizer before the final … [Read more...]
There will be no ‘cheating’ in the 2026 World Cup- Fifa President
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has made a solemn pledge that there would be no foul play in the 2026 World Cup bidding process. “I can’t speak about the past. But what I can promise, is that we need to look very seriously at the application process for 2026 (World Cup) to assure ourselves that the process is transparent and beyond reproach,” Infantino said in a recent interview. The 46-year-old made this statement in the wake of series of accusations by the American President , Barrack Obama., who was the right-hand man of suspended Michel … [Read more...]
That Moment When Iwobi Gets A Salary Increase Twice In One Year…
If you are not a footballer, you are just wasting your time! Those athletes make staggering incomes! Alex Iwobi is reportedly set to receive his second pay rise in under a year with Arsenal! The 20-year-old has cemented himself a vital component in Arsene Wenger’s side as they chase silverware on all fronts in what could possibly be the Frenchman’s final season in north London with his own contract set to elapse next summer. Iwobi has made five appearances for the Gunners this term and is expected to double his salary at the Emirates … [Read more...]
Wenger May be Leaving Arsenal After 20 years as Coach
After 20 years at Arsenal, Arsene Wenger may leave Arsenal. Wenger, who recently celebrated his 20th anniversary as Arsenal manager, will be out of contract at the end of the current campaign. The 66 year old has been linked with the England manager’s job following Sam Allardyce’s departure and has said that it might appeal one day, but Pires hopes Wenger will stay at the Emirates Stadium a little longer. “The English are thinking about it because they think he’d be the ideal person,” Pires said However, everyone knows how Arsene … [Read more...]
Goodbye Real Madrid; Isco tells Club!
Isco, Real Madrid Midfielder is preparing to say his final goodbyes to the club! However the 24year old has said that he is leaving only on one condition: That he does not get more playing time. He joined the club from Malaga in 2013 and has made over 100 appearances. He had this to say: “Leaving in January is not an option that I am contemplating. I am not going to give up so easily,” the Spain international told Cope.“But if at the end of the season I see that I have not played much, I will look at my options. I am 24 and if I … [Read more...]
Is Di Maria Going into Retirement?
Di Maria has announced that he may be going into international retirement soon. Sources have said that Messi's decision also prompted this change. Recall that Messi made a similar decision but has since retracted his statements after the penalty shootout loss in Chile. When Messi retired, I thought about doing the same,” Di Maria told TyC Sports.“You can lose a final, but three in a row, that’s something different. I thought about leaving the national team, but my wife and my father stopped me.” However, Di Maria, 28, warned he … [Read more...]
Super Eagles May Squat In Zambia If Care Is Not Taken- NFF Boss
Is there any thing surprising about Nigeria? Nothing really! From keeping our players stranded at the Olympics to confisticating the cash given to them by a Japanese businessman. Nigerians have seen it all! Now, the NFF Boss, Pinnick is hinting that the Super Eagles may have to squat in Zambia if more hotel rooms are not provided for the World Cup Qualifiers! He raised the alarm on Tuesday and lamented before the Senate Committee on Sports that there was inadequate funding. He said, “Nigeria was paired with former Africa Cup of Nations … [Read more...]