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LEICESTER and Leeds were relegated from the Premier League as Everton won the fight for survival on a dramatic final day of the season on Sunday. Everton’s 1-0 win against Bournemouth condemned Leicester and Leeds to join already-relegated Southampton in the Championship next season. Leicester, Premier League champions just seven …

MAURICIO Pochettino has signed a three-year contract to become Chelsea’s manager next season, the Daily Mail reports. The former Tottenham boss had reached a verbal agreement weeks ago to take over from Frank Lampard at Stamford Bridge. But Pochettino has only just put pen to paper to make it official. …

The Flying Eagles have defeated Italy in a highly impressive encounter on matchday two of the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina. Salem Fago and Jude Sunday scored their first goals to help Nigeria beat Italy 2-0 in the Group D matchday two clash at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas …

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior will not be suspended after receiving a red card in Sunday’s LaLiga match at Valencia, in which he was also racially abused. Tthe Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) made this known on Tuesday. The Brazilian winger was sent off in stoppage time by referee Ricardo de …

Former Wolfsburg sporting director, Jorg Schmadtke has admitted he regrets cashing in on Victor Osimhen too soon during his time at the club. Osimhen arrived the Bundesliga club after scoring 10 goals for Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets side that won the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2015.   The striker was …

Valencia snatched a crucial 1-0 win over Real Madrid to boost their La Liga survival hopes on Sunday but their win was tarnished by an ugly incident involving apparent racism aimed at Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior. Youngster Diego Lopez struck for Valencia in the first half but the chaotic …

Inter Milan reached their first Champions League final for 13 years as Lautaro Martinez’s sole goal of the match gave them a 3-0 aggregate win against AC Milan on Tuesday. Inter will undoubtedly be the underdogs against either Real Madrid or Manchester City in the final in Istanbul on June …

Erling Haaland has bagged April’s EA Sports Premier League Player of the Month award. The forward previously collected the award in August for his stunning start to life in the Premier League shortly after joining Manchester City and has continued that form throughout the rest of the season. April was …

Despite his impressive performance in Serie A, the Chief Executive Officer of Bayern Munich, Oliver Kahn claims that it will amount to a risky movo for the Bavarians to sign Nigeria international Victor Osimhen for €150m. The Nigerian striker has had the best season of his career and powered Partenopei …

Barcelona legend, Lionel Messi has reacted to captain Sergio Busquets’ departure from the Catalan club. Barcelona had earlier announced the departure of Busquets. Busquets, a club legend, will exit Barcelona as a free agent at the end of the season, having had an illustrious 18 years at the Blaugrana. Reacting, …