Gabon forward Aubameyang leaves Marseille for Deportivo La Coruna
Aubameyang, who still had a year remaining on his contract with the Ligue 1 club, leaves after playing 92 matches and scoring 44 goals.
Eagles Job: Redknapp shuns Nigeria
Nigeria’s bid to appoint a former Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp as Eagles foreign technical adviser seems to have suffered a setback as the former Portsmouth coach has concluded plans to join Australian club Central Coast Mariners as a consultant.
Referees ask NFF to hire foreign coach for Super Eagles
The President of the Nigeria Referees Association, Tade Azeez, on Friday, urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to hire a foreign coach to re-position the Super Eagles.
Wenger pleads for ‘perspective’ from Arsenal fans
Manager Arsene Wenger has urged fans to look at Arsenal’s season “in perspective” ahead of a planned protest by supporters’ groups during Saturday’s Premier League match at home to Norwich City.
Platini battles court for make-or-break hearing
Michel Platini, the suspended UEFA chief, arrived Friday at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in the Swiss city of Lausanne to appeal his six-year FIFA ban for ethics violations, with his future in football hanging in the outcome.
Rio Olympics: Onyali fears repeat of 2012
Former African Queen of the tracks, Mary Onyali, has raised fears over Nigeria’s medal prospects at the forth-coming Rio Olympics, lamenting that lack of planning was responsible for Nigeria’s sports woes.
