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Argentinian footballer, Lionel Messi was overwhelmed with emotions as he became the highest South American goalscorer with 79 Goals. Messi surpassed Brazilian football legend, Pele to become South America’s highest goalscoring male footballer on Thursday night. Messi scored all three goals in Argentina’s World Cup qualifying win over Bolivia in Buenos Aires, meaning he has two more than Pele who …

Manchester United midfielder, Fred has revealed that he is impressed with the return of Cristiano Ronaldo at the club. Ronaldo has already impressed his new teammates, arriving as a serial winner and as the highest goalscorer in football history. However speaking with the United Daily Podcast Fred said; “It’s so good training with Cristiano, he is a very good guy, …

Portuguese forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that he will convince Manchester United coach, Ole Solskjaer to give him an opportunity to have his second debut for United against Newcastle on Saturday. In an interview with Manchester United TV (MUTV) Ronaldo said: “Of course, I will be nervous on Saturday, but I’m more mature, more experienced.“I will be prepared. I’m going …

A day after celebrating a milestone achievement by Nigerian forward, Ahmed Musa, the nation’s football governing body NFF has announced that the attacker has not made 100 caps for the country yet. According to a report by sports pundit Naijafootballers, NFF director of communications, Ademola Olajire in a press release on Friday, Ahmed Musa has made only 98 appearances for …

Following the win against Cape Verde in the FIFA world cup qualifiers on Tuesday, NFF president Amaju Pinnick announced that the federation will give Ahmed Musa ₦10 million for making 100 appearances for the country. Musa becomes the third player to reach 100 caps for Nigeria after Joseph Yobo and Vincent Enyeama. “The NFF will give Ahmed Musa N10 million …

Manchester United attacker, Jesse Lingard has rejected a contract that sees him remain at the for a longer time. The 28-year-old’s current United deal runs out at the end of the season. Lingard, who scored twice in Sunday’s World Cup win against Andorra, impressed during a loan spell at West Ham last season. Lingard did have offers to move in …

Khabib Nurmagomedov, a former Ultimate Fighting Champion (UFC) has disclosed that Cristiano Ronaldo told him that he would leave Juventus prior to the official announcement by Manchester United. Khabib claimed the move did not come as a surprise to him due to a chat he had with the five-time Ballon d’Or winner earlier in the summer. He added that Ronaldo …

Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo could have a delay in making his Manchester United return debut against Newcastle United on Saturday. Football enthusiasts around the world are no doubt itching to see Ronaldo in action since he returned to Old Trafford but this could be delayed. According to reports Ronaldo will only have one day of training with his teammates ahead …

In less than four hours after retaining his iconic number 7 Jersey, Cristiano Ronaldo broke Manchester United’s daily jersey sales record. According to reports, as Manchester United confirmed Ronaldo will wear No 7 on Thursday, fans dashed online to secure a replica and it only took four hours to smash the record as the highest daily sale on a single …

Former Juventus goalkeeper, Gianluigi Buffon in an interview admitted that Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo ‘rightly thinks about himself a lot”. Buffon who was a former teammate to Cristiano Ronaldo at Juventus stated that the footballer’s exit from the Serie A club should not be a surprise to fans at all. “I don’t think the fans should be surprised. He has …