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Serge Gnabry netted a hat-trick as treble winners Bayern Munich crushed Schalke 04 8-0 on Friday in a sensational start to the new Bundesliga season. With the biggest opening win in Bundesliga history, Bayern showed they had…

Thiago Alcantara will complete a switch to Liverpool after ending his seven-year stint at European champions Bayern Munich. The Reds will reportedly pay £27 million for the Spain international, who has agreed a four-year deal.…

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were overlooked after nominees for the 2019/2020 Champions League awards were unveiled Thursday. Europe’s football governing body UEFA announced the 12-man nominees who will square off in four…

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 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…

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…

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…

Kaduna State Government has unveiled plans to organize the maiden international marathon in November this year, saying no fewer than 10,000 persons, including youths, mostly from higher educational institutions and other senior citizens,…

Iranian wrestling champion Navid Afkari has been executed for the alleged murder of a security guard during anti-Government protests in 2018, according to state media. “The retaliation sentence against Navid Afkari, the killer of Hassan…

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…