June 10, 2015

Ibrahimovic tells Odegaard: Grow up and get rid of your Dad


The PSG striker believes that the 16-year-old's career will suffer if he continues to take orders from what he sees as an overbearing parent
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has told Real Madrid starlet Martin Odegaard he must "become a man" and escape the guidance of his father if he wants to become a success.

Bartomeu: Even Messi doesn't realise how great he can become


The four-time Ballon d'Or winner hit 58 goals in 57 games during his club's treble success but the Catalan believes the forward can get even better
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu believes that there is even more to come from Lionel Messi, claiming that even the Argentine attacker does not realise exactly what he is capable of.
Messi inspired the Catalans to a remarkable treble last season, netting 58 times in just 57 appearances in all competitions as the Blaugrana won La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the Champions League.

De Bruyne confirms contact with Manchester City


The 23-year-old is also understood be the subject of interest from Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain and is remaining open-minded over his future
Kevin De Bruyne has confirmed that Manchester City have made "informal contact" with his agent but insists any interested club must reach an agreement with Wolfsburg if they want to sign him this summer.

'Hazard worth more than Ronaldo but less than Messi'


A CIES Football Observatory study into the transfer values of the world's leading footballers sees Lionel Messi top the charts, while Harry Kane places above Gareth Bale
Chelsea star Eden Hazard is worth more in transfer value than Cristiano Ronaldo, according to a study by CIES Football Observatory.

Rakitic: Barcelona-Real Madrid resentment is good


The Croatian believes the rivalry between the sides motivates both teams to reach greater heights
Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic says the hostility between the club and arch-rivals Real Madrid is healthy and constructive.

Copa America win would make up for World Cup, says Messi


The Argentina captain wants to erase the memory of last summer's World Cup final defeat to Germany and claimed he would pay just to watch several of their opponents play football

Argentina talisman Lionel Messi claims winning the Copa America in July would erase the memory of their 2014 World Cup final loss to Germany.

Elected Senate President Saraki pays courtesy visit to Atiku


Newly elected Senate President Bukola Saraki paid a courtesy visit to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar this evening. Photo credit: Paul Ibe

Yakubu Dogara say Buhari promises to work with Bukola Saraki,


The Presidency has released a statement saying that President Buhari has noted the outcome of the elections of Senator Bukola Saraki and Hon Yakubu Dogara as Senate President and Speaker House of Representatives respectively.

Saraki with his wife and children after his inauguration as Senate President


Senate President, Bukola Saraki pictured above with his wife, Toyin and two of their children after he was inaugurated as Senate President today.

Photos: Rihanna and footballer Karim Benzema spotted out together...again


Rihanna, who was spotted having dinner with Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema in New York last week, was spotted leaving an LA night club with him again last night. He's a cuter...but I wish she'd stick with Drake. More photos after the cut...

National Assembly inauguration - More Photos


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Ancelotti - 'Ronaldo and Messi need each other'

  The Italian says the rivalry between the two superstars drives both to become better players and talks about the importance of Por...