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Sports Minister Sunday Dare has hit back at Samson Siasia’s claims that he received no help from the Federal Government during his fight to overturn his life ban from all football-related activities by FIFA.Dare launched a scathing attack on Siasia, describing the former Super Eagles coach as a liar and insisted the Federal Government provided…

Nigeria wingback, Tyronne Ehi Ebuehi has expressed his gratitude to FC Twente after completing his move to Venezia of Italy.In a post shared on his Instagram page on Monday, the 25-year-oldsaid, he’s grateful to the club for giving the opportunity to play the club.“That after two years of injury and many difficult periods in my…

Agency Report Germany forward Thomas Mueller insists his knee injury will not stop him from facing England in Tuesday’s blockbuster Euro 2020 last 16 clash at Wembley. “If it was a problem, I wouldn’t have trained today,” Mueller said on Saturday at Germany’s Euro 2020 base camp in Bavaria. “The capsular injury does not hold…

Various reports in Turkey said talks are going on between Sivasspor and representatives of Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo.Sivasspor manager has set his sights on landing the Nigeria midfielder, who featured on loan at Galatasaray last season.The Turkish Super Lig club, who finished outside the Top-4 this past campaign with Nigeria striker Olarenwaju Kayode, are…

Newly-promoted Premier League club Brentford have officially opened talks with FC Midtjylland over midfielder Frank Onyeka.According to Sky Sports, the Bees are interested in signing the 23-year-old ahead of the new season and have already began negotiations.The reports revealed that Brentford are interested in signing the Super Eagles’ player on a season long loan deal…

Former Super Eagles player and chief coach, Samson Siasia has said that he was abandoned to fight and clear his name after he was slammed with a life ban by World soccer governing body (FIFA).Few month back, FIFA banned the former Nantes FC player with life ban from all football related activities and also fined…

Besiktas coach Sergen Yalcin, who just renewed his contract, has named Chidozie Awaziem as one of the top priorities to sign this summer.The 48-year-old coach, who presented a comprehensive report to the management, rejected former Chelsea striker Diego Costa but wants Nigeria defender Awaziem on his team. He also wants Senegalese strikers Mbaiye Niang and…

The Nigerian youngster struggled to justify his huge transfer fee in his debut season in Italy, but he still did enough to convince the powers that be in Naples that he is the real dealNapoli are preparing to offer Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen a contract extension that will tie the youngster to the club…