A depleted squad, a club divided by its owners, no manager in charge and serious questions over the ability of those that do remain, this is set to be a tough campaign for Hull – and it does not get much tougher than an opening-day visit from the champions
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Having spoken with new Albiceleste boss, Edgardo Bauza, Messi has now made the decision to represent his country once again
The Nigeria international, 27, said: “I feel at home here and once the opportunity to extend was finalised, I signed it straight away
The League Management Company had recently expelled Giwa FC from the League for failing to honour its home matches at the Ilorin Township Stadium
A statement issued by Ademola Olajire, the Nigeria Football Federation’s Assistant Director of Communications, quoted the federation’s President, Amaju Pinnick, as saying so when he communicated with the team’s handler, Samson Siasia, on telephone
Pinnick said on Friday afternoon that he had spoken with Head Coach Samson Siasia and that the team would certainly be in high spirit for the clash with the Danes at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador on Saturday evening
However, the Belgian failed to establish himself as a first-team regular under Louis van Gaal, while current United boss Jose Mourinho does not see him as part of his plans either
The France international became the world’s most expensive player when completing his move to the Red Devils earlier this week, signing a five-year contract at Old Trafford
An authentic source told the News Agency of Nigeria in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil that top officials of the sports ministry had been running around to settle the members of the team
The Anfield ace will be on hand at DStv’s new football season kick-off event where fans can get to meet the legend and watch Manchester United go up against Bournemouth at 1:30pm and Arsenal face Liverpool at 4 pm, which will be broadcast on SuperSport 3
Watford turned down a £38 million offer from the Chinese side, Shanghai SIPG, for the striker at the end of June, with the owner, Giampaolo Pozzo, adamant that he is not considering selling the 27-year-old
The NPFL All-Star team is one of the four clubs participating in the tournament, which opens in the evening ofFriday and the players, technical officials and the delegation arrived in the city of Jerez de La Fontera, a Municipality in the province of Cadiz, on Thursday afternoon
EMERGENCY COMMITTEE
Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick (Chairman)
Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi (Vice Chairman)
Alh. Ibrahim Musa Gusau (Member)
Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu (Member)
Alh. Yusuf Ahmed Fresh (Member)
Alh. Babagana Kalli (Member)
Dr. Mohammed Sanusi (Secretary)
The Umuahia-based Academy on Wednesday at the NFF\FIFA Goal Project Pitch in Abuja came back from a first half deficit to record their first ever win against the national U-17 side.
He said: “I was shocked to read the report. This is pure mischief and distraction, because we do not take jerseys that we have already given to players and officials
The Dream Team handler, Samson Siasia, however said he would wait for the verdict of the medical crew
Former Super Eagles’ assistant coach Bewarang left Lagos on Wednesday night aboard a South African Airways flight and then connected Sao Paulo from Johannesburg
African champions get set to tackle Group A runners-up, Denmark, in the quarterfinals on Saturday.
Siasia said this at the post match conference in the early hours of Thursday
It did not deter the two sides from commencing the game with the match officials deciding that the conditions were good enough
On the continent, the Eagles are ranked 16th behind Algeria, Cote d’ Ivoire, Ghana, Senegal, Egypt, Tunisia, Cameroon, Morocco, Congo DR, Cape Verde, Mali, Congo, South Africa, Uganda and Guinea