Manchester City delivered a masterclass to overwhelm English Premier League leaders Arsenal and strike a huge psychological blow in the title race at Etihad Stadium. The confrontation billed as a potential title decider turned into an embarrassingly one-sided affair. Pep Guardiola’s side, now two points behind Arsenal with two games in hand, were inspired by the devastating partnership of Erling …

Super Eagles’ defender, Jamilu Collins, who suffered a season-long anterior cruciate ligament injury while playing for his English club Cardiff City, has thanked Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau following his recovery and return to training after nine months. The Nigeria international told thenff.com at the Cardiff City Training Ground in Wales recently that he is happy to be …

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has charged the chairman and members of the NFF Disciplinary Committee, which he inaugurated on Tuesday in Abuja, to discharge their duties diligently and truthfully while ensuring fairness and justice for all. “The job of a Disciplinary Committee is a serious one. Your task is to listen and study cases …

Arsenal coach, Mikel Arteta has disclosed the chances of Granit Xhaka and William Saliba missing the epic English Premier League match against Manchester City on Wednesday. The Gunners top the table but their hope of lifting the EPL title for the first time since 2004 have been dented by three straight draws at the time defending champions and second placed …

English Premier League side, Chelsea are closing in on appointing Mauricio Pochettino as the club’s next permanent manager. The Blues and Pochettino have entered into final negotiations over the terms of the Argentine’s anticipated appointment with the 51-year-old set to become the fourth manager of co-controlling owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali’s term in charge. Upon sacking Graham Potter at …

Tragedy was averted on Sunday evening after a plane carrying the Arsenal women’s team burst into flames on the runway, Mail Sport reports. The squad was flying back from their UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg with Wolfsburg. The incident happened at the Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport after a bird entered the engine shortly before the takeoff, causing a loud bang. …

Two games wrapped up Matchday 15 in this season’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) on Monday evening with Wikki Tourists v Rivers United the only outstanding. CAF Confederation quarterfinalists, Rivers did their progression no good with their 0-2 home loss to Yong Africans of Tanzania yesterday. In Group A, Bendel Insurance put their five-game winless run to rest by handing …

Luciano Spalletti said it is not time for Napoli to start celebrating despite a last-gasp 1-0 triumph at Juventus leaving his team needing potentially one more win to claim a historic Serie A title. Giacomo Raspadori smashed in the stoppage time decider to claim a huge win at Juve which pushed Napoli 17 points clear at the top of the …

Former Arsenal player, Emmanuel Frimpong has urged his former club to sign Bayern München’s winger Sadio Mané despite his recent fight with teammate Leroy Sane. Frimpong believes Mane’s signing would be great for Arsenal. Speaking with LordPing, Frimpong said: “Sadio Mané would be a great signing for Arsenal. “We have players like[Leandro] Trossard, [Gabriel] Martinelli and [Bukayo] Saka and if …

Bayern München have decided to stick with Thomas Tuchel ahead of next season. Tuchel was only appointed on 10th April replace Julian Nagelsmann. Since then, the former Chelsea manager has overseen Bayern’s exit from the UEFA Champions League at the hands of Manchester City. On Saturday, they also lost the top spot in Bundesliga to Borussia Dortmund. However, according to …