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Guus Hiddink has been appointed Chelsea manager until the end of the season, the Premier League champions announced on Saturday. The experienced Dutch coach, 69, succeeds Jose Mourinho, who was sacked on Thursday, and returns to a role he previously

Chelsea manager, Jose Mourinho has ruled out the possibility of the club finishing in the Premier League’s top four after a 2-1 defeat at Leicester on Monday. Mourinho’s side are 14 points behind fourth placed Manchester United with 22 matches

Arsenal has been drawn up in a daunting Champions League last-16 clash against Barcelona in a remake of the two sides 2001 clash. The Gunners won their final two group games with Dinamo Zagreb and Olympiacos to squeeze out of

Real Madrid and France forward, Karim Benzema has been suspended indefinitely by the French Football Federation over his involvement in a sex-tape blackmail attempt against teammate, Mathieu Valbuena. The French Football Federation president, Noel Le Graet said the suspension would

Barcelona duo Lionel Messi , Neymar and Real Madrid player Cristiano Ronaldo have been named on Monday as the finalist for FIFA’s player of the year award. Ronaldo has won the award over the last two seasons (in a total

Olivier Giroud and Andre-Pierre Gignac scored as Euro 2016 hosts France beat world champions Germany 2-0 in a friendly overshadowed by attacks in the French capital that, according to early media reports, left at least 40 dead on Friday. President

Reports have it that Tottenham Hotspur FC has completed the signing of Nigerian teenage star, Victor Osimhen. It was gathered Spurs opened talks with the player’s representatives during the FIFA U-17 competition in Chile where the Golden Eaglets emerged victorious.

Nigeria became only the second side to retain the FIFA U-17 World Cup with a 2-0 win against Mali in Vina Del Mar. Victor Osimhen stole the show once again thanks to his record-breaking tenth goal of the tournament, with

Golden Eaglets’ striker Victor Osimhen on Thursday at Concepcion in Chile equaled the long-standing FIFA U-17 World Cup scoring record of nine goals in a tournament. NAN reports that he achieved the feat after his goal in the 4-2 defeat