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A woman accusing a  Premier League footballer of making non-consensual s3x tapes with her has spoken out.     The player was reportedly arrested on the training pitch last week and released within hours after questioning.     A report by The Sun detailed an incident where the team-mates of the player in question were left shocked when two uniformed police officers walked …

Northern Ireland’s Tom McKibbin is set for a shock switch to join Jon Rahm’s LIV Golf team in a lucrative multi-year deal. McKibbin claimed a PGA Tour card in November after finishing among the top 10 players without a card in the DP World Tour’s Race to Dubai. However, the 22-year-old will forgo the PGA Tour to take the final …

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca believes Ipswich striker Liam Delap, who he coached in Manchester City’s academy, can become “an important player for England”. The 21-year-old has been one of the Tractor Boys’ standout players on their return to the Premier League, scoring six goals to date in his first full season in the top flight. Delap, son of former Premier …

Iran’s football ethics committee has summoned Ramin Rezaeian, a professional player for Esteghlal and the national team after he embraced a female fan before a domestic league match.   “The ethics committee of the Football Federation of Iran has summoned Ramin Rezaeian,” local news agency Tasnim reported on Friday, December 27.   The incident occurred on Thursday, December 26, before …

Former Nigerian Player, Austine Okocha says Super Eagles winger Ademolà Lookman’s uniqueness ensured he  won the African Player Of The Year. The Atalanta star won the African player of the year Award last week Monday, after defeating the likes of PSG’s Achraf Hakimi, Brighton’s Simon Adingra, and Borussia Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy in Marrakesh, Morocco.  The 27-year-old Lookman becomes the sixth …

Former Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has praised Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini, saying he is responsible for Ademola Lookman’s impressive form.   Lookman has been in fantastic form for both club and country this year .   The 27-year-old was one of the top performers for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations earlier in the year …

Real Madrid and Brazil winger, Vinicius Jr has been named the men’s player of the year at the Fifa Best Awards. The 24-year-old was awarded at the FIFA awards ceremony, which held in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, December 17. The award comes a couple of months after he dramatically missed out on the Ballon d’Or to Manchester City midfielder Rodri. Vinicius …

Benin Republic coach Gernot Rohr has predicted that Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman will win the CAF African Player of The Year Award.     On Thursday, the Nigerian international was included in the final nominees for the CAF Men’s Player of the Year after his stellar year for both club and country.   The 27-year-old scored three goals and …

Atalanta star, Ademola Lookman will battle four other players for the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year.   CAF unveiled the final nominees for the prestigious award on Thursday night, December 12.   The other nominees are; Simon Adingra, Serhou Guirassy, Achraf Hakimi and Ronwen Williams.   Lookman will be hoping to succeed his international teammate Victor Osimhen, who …

Scottie Scheffler matched Tiger Woods by becoming the only second man to win the PGA Tour player of the year award in three consecutive seasons. The American world number one collected his third Jack Nicklaus Award after winning 91% of the vote from his fellow players. Scheffler won seven titles across the season, including a second Masters title at Augusta …