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Christian Eriksen has shared the first picture of himself in hospital since collapsing on the pitch on Saturday June 12. The Inter Milan midfielder suffered a cardiac arrest during Denmark's Euro 2020 game with Finland and required 13 minutes of CPR. He was later taken to hospital in a stable condition. Writing on Instagram alongside a picture of him smiling, Eriksen wrote: "Hello everyone.   "Big thanks for your sweet and amazing […]

Super Eagles captain and Kano Pillars striker, Ahmed Musa, has expressed his disappointment over crowd troubles in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).The NPFL match-day 27 match between Kano Pillars and Akwa United was disrupted at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, when fans of both clubs stormed the pitch on Saturday.In a lengthy post, the 28-year-old Super Eagles captain praised match officials and told organizers of the season league needs […]

Football star, Yaya Toure has been appointed as assistant manager of Russian Premier League side, FK Akhmat. The ex Barcelona and Manchester City star, now 38, began his coaching career at Ukrainian side Olimpik Donetsk. Following his spell there he has now been handed a one-year deal that will see him at the Akhmat Arena for the 2021-22 campaign. The four-time African Player of the Year winner is now expected […]

Argentina striker, Lionel Messi has confessed that he fears about contracting COVID-19 while on international duty for the Copa America amid increasing cases of infections among rival teams. Players and officials from Bolivia, Colombia and Venezuela tested positive for Covid-19 virus even before the tournament kicked off with Brazil's 3-0 victory over depleted Venezuela in Brasilia. Messi said the fear of contracting the virus was widespread in the squad. It […]