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Osimhen Credits Gattuso, Spalletti For His Development

Victor Osimhen has praised Gennaro Gattuso and Luciano for his growth as a player. Former Napoli manager, Gennaro Gattuso masterminded Osimhen’s signing from Ligue 1 club, Lille, in 2020. Gattuso fought hard to bring the Nigeria international to Naples despite the huge price tag placed on him by Lille. Osimhen …

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PSG President Angry Over Mbappe Incident

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Paris Saint-Germain, Nasser Al-Khelaifi is unhappy with releasing a video to promote season ticket sales. The video released on Wednesday features snippets from an interview with the PSG forward, Kylian Mbappe. It doesn’t feature other big names at PSG like Lionel Messi and …

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Akpom Nominated For Championship Player Of The Month Award

Chuba Akpom has been nominated for the Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month award for March. Akpom scored five goals and provided one assist in four appearances for Michael Carrick’s side in March. The Nigerian-born forward has been nominated three times for the player award, winning it in December …

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Jose Mourinho Offered £100m To Join New Club

Roma manager, Jose Mourinho has been offered more than £100 million to coach Saudi Arabia in a two-year deal, according to Corriere Dello Sport. If the 60-year-old accepts the deal, it would make him the highest-paid manager ever. Cristiano Ronaldo’s club Al-Nassr are also interested in Mourinho, as their current …

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Six World Cup Stadiums To Be Used For Asian Cup

Six of Qatar’s eight World Cup stadiums will be used for the Asian Cup to be staged in the Gulf state next January, the AFC has announced. But the Lusail stadium used for the World Cup final and the iconic 974 stadium made from containers will not be part of …

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Ex-Chelsea Star To Join Lampard At Stamford Bridge

Former Chelsea defender, Ashley Cole will join Frank Lampard’s coaching staff at Stamford Bridge. This was disclosed by transfer expert, David Ornstein, in a tweet via his Twitter handle on Wednesday night. According to Ornstein, Cole will join Lampard at the west London club as an assistant coach. Chelsea have …

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Mesut Ozil Names Best No.9 Of His Generation

Former Arsenal playmaker, Mesut Ozil has named Real Madrid striker, Karim Benzema as the best No.9 of his generation. Ozil said this as Benzema led Real Madrid to beat Barcelona 4-0 in the Copa del Rey semi-final second-leg tie on Wednesday at Camp Nou. A goal from Vinicius and a …

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Kylian Mbappe Receives Ten Times Monthly Salary

Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappe has reportedly received 10 times his monthly salary as an annual loyalty bonus from the club. The 24-year-old 2018 World Cup winner earns €60 million per year as a loyalty bonus, while his monthly salary stands at €6 million, according to French outlet L’Equipe. Mbappe …

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Chelsea To Interview Five Candidates After Potter’s Sack

Chelsea are planning to interview at least five potential candidates to succeed Graham Potter after sacking the Englishman on Sunday. The Blues are searching for Potter’s permanent successor at the west London club after parting ways with him on Sunday night. Potter, who was replaced by former Brighton midfielder Bruno …

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