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The father of Premier League footballer Emiliano Sala, who was killed in a plane crash earlier this year, has died three months after his son’s [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

Manchester City have three players on the six-man shortlist for the Professional Footballers’ Association Players’ Player of the Year award. Midfielder Bernardo Silva, winger Raheem [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

The Reds are set to face La Liga foes at the semi-final stage, with an Argentine forward set to pose a considerable threat to their [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

A Nigerian footballer identified as Ikenna has been arrested with 10 grams of crystal meth brought from Mumbai. He was accused of living with an [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

As Lionel Messi reached a first Champions League semi-final since 2015, his great rival, Cristiano Ronaldo , failed to reach the last four since 2010. [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

Former Super Eagles defender, Taribo West in a recent interview spoke about the plight of Nigeria’s ex-footballers and the struggle they face in the society. [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

The Assistant coach of Nigeria’s beach soccer team, known as Supersand Eagles, Chukwuma Agbo, has died, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) announced on Wednesday. Agbo [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

NewPort Goalkeeper Joe Day cut short his team’s celebrations to race to his wife’s side as she gave birth during the match. Joe was seen [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has said Eden Hazard is free to leave the club if he wants to but the Italian hopes the forward stays [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

Gonzalo Higuain has joined Chelsea on a six-month loan, with the club having an option to make the deal permanent next summer if he proves [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

In a bid to get the youth of the country working hard, Sports betting in Uganda has been banned by President Yoweri Museveni who ordered [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri, has accepted that he and his players, are to blame for Saturday’s 2-0 defeat to Arsenal in the Premier League. Alexandre [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

Thieves reportedly invaded Kanu Nwankwo’s Hotel, The Hardley Apartments located at Waziri Ibrahim Crescent on Victoria Island, Lagos and reportedly stole all his football medals, [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

Barcelona midfielder, Philippe Coutinho will likely leave the club after just one season to join Premier League giants, Chelsea. According to El Gol Digital, Barcelona [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]

David de Gea could establish himself as Manchester United’s greatest goalkeeper, says interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The Spaniard, 28, made 11 saves as United [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]