Spanish giants, FC Barcelona haave announced that they will sue their former player, Neymar Jr to a tune of EUR8.5 million. The Club confirmed in a statement that it is demanding Neymar Jr return the contract renewal bonus he received as well as EUR8.5 million in damages and an additional […]
In a bid to further develop its football system, the South Africa Football Association (SAFA) signed a partnership deal with Spanish Football governing body La Liga. It seems the deal has started bearing fruits as the FA and LaLiga in a press conference reiterated their cooperation agreement which will help […]
New owners of Southampton FC Gao Jisheng are said to have received loans from a Chinese government-backed bank in Hong Kong for funding of U257 million takeover of the English club. The Chinese businessman Jisheng Gao and his family bought 80% stake in the club. This was contained in an […]
Africa and Nigeria’s richest, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has once again confirmed his interest in taking over at English football club, Arsenal FC, but that will be after completing the multi-billion dollar refinery project in home country. The cement business mogul in an interview with Bloomberg revealed a his business plans both home and abroad […]
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and Juventus’ goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon have been shortlisted for the UEFA’s Player of the Year award. The Portuguese captain Ronaldo helped Real Madrid secure consecutive Champions League title and finished as the tournament’s top scorer with 12 goals. Goalkeeper Buffon led Juventus […]
Having been able to secure sponsorship for the nations federation cup which has become AITEO Cup, the Nigeria Football Federation is leaving no stone unturned as it has issued a stern warning to all officials who would be assigned for matches of the 2017 AITEO Cup competition which begins on […]
Southampton have confirmed that the club has entered into partnership with Chinese businessman Jisheng Gao and his family who have bought 80% stake in the club. This was contained in an official statement by the club’s owner Katharina Liebherr who made this announcement in a letter to the fans. Earlier […]
Morocco through its football federation says it has officially notified the world’s football governing body of its intention of bidding to host the 2026 FIFA world Cup. This was contained in an official statement released by the federation where its also stated that it had submitted application to the appropriate […]
The Overwatch League has announced its latest team sales, with highest shareholder in Arsenal Stan Kroenke along with his brother purchasing a team for Los Angeles, and esports organization founder Jack Etienne of Cloud9 purchasing the team for London. The Overwatch League is the first major global professional esports league […]
Red Football LLC, a Delaware limited liability company has just sold 4,250,000 units of its Class A Ordinary Shares to Manchester United PLC. Manchester United PLC disclosed that it will not receive any proceeds from the sale of any Class A Ordinary Shares by the Red Football. The offering is […]