Antoine Griezmann, the Atletico Madrid forward, has clapped back at football pundits Mark Schwarzer and Jay Bothroyd who suggested on Optus Sport that he is not world-class and is merely a luxury player. They also implied that his lacklustre performance…
Chelsea full-back, Malo Gusto has been forced to withdraw from the France Under-23 squad ahead of the team’s friendly matches against the Ivory Coast and the United States after contracting an illness. Gusto had been expected to start in both…
Portugal playmaker, Bruno Fernandes, has left the national camp. According to Goal, the Manchester United captain was given permission to travel by head coach Roberto Martinez. Fernandes had played 90 minutes in the 5-2 win over Sweden in a…
Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has listed three strikers Arsenal want to sign in the summer transfer window. The Gunners have relied on Kai Havertz and Leandro Trossard as the central attackers in their setup due to Gabriel Jesus’ injury…
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday waded into a row over a new England football shirt sold by Nike that changes the colours of the St George’s Cross, saying “we shouldn’t mess” with national flags. The US sportswear firm…
Gareth Southgate insists he won’t listen to job offers until after Euro 2024 as the England manager slammed speculation linking him to Manchester United as “completely disrespectful” to Erik ten Hag. Southgate’s current England contract expires in December and he…
Said Chabane, owner of French football club Angers, on Friday received a two-year jail term, with one year suspended, for sexually assaulting six female employees. Chabane was tried in western France for sexual assault “committed by a person abusing…
Egypt is presently leading the medal ranking table of the ongoing All-African Games in Ghana. As of Friday afternoon, Egypt was still leading the medal standings through their impressive displays across various events, notably table tennis, swimming and wrestling. The…
Germany’s footballers will wear Nike jerseys from 2027, the domestic association said Friday, ending a decades-long partnership with Adidas during which the homegrown brand’s three stripes became synonymous with success on the pitch. The collaboration between Adidas and the German…
Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye an Olympian, is now ranked No. 1 globally in the 57 kg category with 49000 points, according to United World Wrestling’s latest rankings. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that her performance in wrestling at the…
