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FIFA WORLD CUP 2022: Qatar To Triple Workers Welfare Packages
As Qatar set to host the next FIFA World Cup in 2022, the oil-rich Gulf State has rapidly transformed its work force with far reaching reforms that will create a first class labour system in the country with a very motivating new minimum…
Forbes Released Its List Of Highest-Paid Players In 2020
Forbes has released its list of highest-paid players in 2020 with Messi and Ronaldo at the top.
Barcelona star, Lionel Messi has been named by Forbes as the highest paid player in 2020.
He becomes football's second…
Barca Budget For €315m Revenue Loss, Set Date For Presidential Election
With the crisis over whether Lionel Messsi is staying or leaving resolved, the club have moved on to the next personnel issue and whether president Josep Maria Bartomeu will stay on, setting 20 and 21 March 2021 as the election date for the…
Salomon Kalou: Ex-Chelsea Star Bags University Degree In Business Administration
Former Chelsea and Ivory Coast forward Salomon Kalou has proved that it’s possible to combine professional football and education as he received his University degree in Business administration Saturday.
The 35-year-old was…
Hernan Crespo: Messi Needed A Professional, Not His Father
Lionel Messi needed a professional on his side and not his father as he attempted to leave Barcelona, according to former Argentina team-mate Hernan Crespo.
After initially telling Barca he wished to leave after a trophyless…
FIFA : Nigeria Maintains 31st Position In World Ranking, 3rd In Africa
World soccer governing body (FIFA) on Thursday released the latest rankings for its 211 members.
Sporting activities including Football were on suspension since March 2020 due to outbreak of Coronavirus.
Club football…
Kwara Govt To Name Stadium After Rashidi Yekini
The Kwara state government Governor has pledged to immortalise late Super Eagles forward Rashidi Yekini, by naming the Kwara State Sports Stadium in Ilorin after him.
Late Rashidi Yekini who hails from Kwara, died on May 4, 2012 in…
Batshuayi Moves To Crystal Palace From Chelsea On Long Season Loan
Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi has returned to Crystal Palace on a season-long loan deal.
Batshuayi, 26, has moved back to Selhurst Park after a successful loan spell with Palace in the second half of the 2018-19 season.
The Belgium…
Victor Osimhen Rejected Man United Offer Out Of Respect For Ighalo
Nigerian international Victor Osimhen reportedly turned down a summer transfer to Manchester United because he did not want to disrespect compatriot Odion Ighalo.
The 21-year-old striker completed an African record 81 million…
MESSI SAGA: Vote Of No Confidence, Bartomeu Gets 7,500 Signatures
The end of the road appears very close for the embattled president of FC Barcelona, Josep Maria Bartomeu.
A group of anti-Bartomeu men, called ‘Mes que una Mocio’ group, who started the vote of no confidence against Josep Maria Bartomeu,…