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Legendary manager dies in hospital two weeks after taking charge of World Cup play-off

Legendary manager dies in hospital two weeks after taking charge of World Cup play-off

Romanian icon Mircea Lucescu has died at the age of 80 just weeks after leading the nation into a World Cup play-off. The European nation took on Turkey in a qualifying semi-final last month, losing 1-0 following Ferdi Kadioglu’s strike.Just days after that defeat, Lucescu resigned from

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Meet Bashir Humphreys: The Burnley FC defender who is eligible to play for Uganda

Meet Bashir Humphreys: The Burnley FC defender who is eligible to play for Uganda

Rising defender Bashir Humphreys has steadily built a reputation as one of the promising young centre-backs developed in England in recent years. But beyond his progress in European football, the 22-year-old also has a strong link to East Africa — a connection that could make him eligible to re

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Man Utd poach influential figure from Man City who can't start work for SIX MONTHS

Man Utd poach influential figure from Man City who can't start work for SIX MONTHS

Manchester United have appointed Darren Hughes as head of academy football development and methodology after he left Manchester City where he spent 11 years.Manchester United v Crystal PalaceManchester United have made an important addition to their academy staff (Image: Getty)

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Sesko's strike takes Man Utd to fourth in Premier League table

Sesko's strike takes Man Utd to fourth in Premier League table

Liverpool, Feb 24 Benjamin Sesko scored from the bench yet again as Manchester United edged out Everton 1-0 at Hill Dickinson Stadium to secure a fifth victory in six outings under Michael CarrickThe Slovenian substitute's strike salvaged a point at West Ham United last time out, and he wa

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Happy Birthday Cristiano Ronaldo! Fans Wish Portugal and Al-Nassr Football Icon Turns 41

Happy Birthday Cristiano Ronaldo! Fans Wish Portugal and Al-Nassr Football Icon Turns 41

Celebrating his 41st birthday on February 5, Cristiano Ronaldo remains a global football icon. Since his 2003 debut for Portugal, Ronaldo has built a legendary career, winning as many as five Ballon d'Or awards and scoring over 960 goals during stints with Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus

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Man Utd transfer news: Cole Palmer details emerge as double swoop prepared

Man Utd transfer news: Cole Palmer details emerge as double swoop prepared

Transfer deadline day has arrived and Manchester United have just hours remaining to complete any deals. The Red Devils must finalise any last-minute business by 7pm this evening. Michael Carrick has enjoyed a flawless beginning to life as manager at Old Trafford, with United securing a thrilling

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Crime and shock: hitmen kill Barcelona footballer in Guayaquil

Crime and shock: hitmen kill Barcelona footballer in Guayaquil

Ecuadorian football is experiencing moments of shock following the murder of Mario Pineida, defender of Barcelona de Guayaquil. The 33-year-old player was the victim of a hitman attack in broad daylight in the Samanes neighborhood, north of the city, after being shot multiple times as he left a b

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TRAGIC! Sudden HR boss death strikes UNEB

TRAGIC! Sudden HR boss death strikes UNEB

Uganda’s education sector is reeling after the sudden death of Sebastian Mwendha Ngobi, the Director of Human Resources & Administration at the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB).Ngobi, a veteran education administrator, died on the evening of Friday, 5th December, at Platinum

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Arsenal to bid €45m in shock January signing as Berta goes ‘all out’ for ‘Mbappe-like’ attacker

Arsenal to bid €45m in shock January signing as Berta goes ‘all out’ for ‘Mbappe-like’ attacker

Arsenal are preparing to bid roughly €45m in January for a player who might not help their title challenge one bit, while Andrea Berta is reportedly going ‘all out’ to sign a forward compared to Kylian Mbappe and a recent Arsenal signing has been branded ‘Raheem Sterling 2.0’.Ars

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I dropped the phone and cried when Man Utd wanted me - but I know why it didn't work out

I dropped the phone and cried when Man Utd wanted me - but I know why it didn't work out

A Manchester United target was left in tears when he found out about their interest.Marcus Rashford of Manchester United helps Wout Weghorst to his feet.Marcus Rashford of Manchester United helps Wout Weghorst to his feet. Former Manchester United striker Wout Weghorst has re

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