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LISBON, Portugal — Nemanja Matic has revealed Jose Mourinho ordered his players to target goalkeeper Mile Svilar before the teenager’s error gifted Manchester United victory over Benfica. The 18-year-old, who became the youngest goalkeeper to appear in the Champions League, carried Marcus Rashford’s 30-yard free kick over the line in …

The NFF boss confirmed that the Swansea youngster is poised to team up with the Super Eagles after an ‘honest’ discussion last week Amaju Pinnick has declared that Tammy Abraham has agreed to play for the Nigeria senior national team. The Nigeria Football Federation president confirmed his dialogue with the …

These are the best paid African footballers in the world These players are at the top of their craft A host of African players abroad received sizeable wages weekly for their jobs as footballers. In this list, we take a look at 10 most paid African players in world football. …

The Italian media has released a 25-man shortlist of candidates for the Golden Boy award. The best players on the planet under the age of 21 will battle it out to take the title, with the winner determined by a panel of 30 journalists. Here is the full list: Aaron …

KELECHI IHEANACHO SAYS GOD BROUGHT HIM TO FOOTBALL Iheanacho believes God made his professional football career a possibility following disapproval from his parents. Super Eagles star Kelechi Iheanacho has revealed that it was God that engineered his move to football after his family tried to stop him. Iheanacho grew up …

After five games of the 2017/18 Premier League season, Manchester City and Manchester United have identical records – same points, same goals scored and same goals conceded. So why are City top of the table? Pep Guardiola’s side lead the way only by virtue of their name, which comes before …

Neymar Unfollows Edinson Cavani On Instagram Over Set-Piece Issue.   Assuming you are  the manager of PSG. Your team is facing a problem. Neymar and Cavani fight for penalties and free kicks in every match. What would you do to solve the problem and keep the squad united? Comments is appreciated..

Top 5 individual records Cristiano Ronaldo is yet to break. An account of the records the legendary Real Madrid forward can still consider breaking before retirement. Cristiano Ronaldo. This hasn’t been just a name for the past few years. It is an organized way of living. You will find yourself …

Nikola Kalinic was denied a hat trick on review as AC Milan beat Udinese 2-1 to bounce back from last weekend’s 4-1 mauling by Lazio. Kalinic thought he had scored a third goal eight minutes from time but it was ruled out for offside through VAR. Udinese also had a …

Antonio Conte says it is “strange” his Chelsea side have finished a game against Arsenal with 10 men for the third time running. byDavid Luiz was sent off late on by referee Michael Oliver for a lunging tackle on Sead Kolasinac in the 0-0 draw at Stamford Bridge on Super …