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David Moyes says he will give Nigerian striker Victor Anichebe playing time in Sunday’s Premier League clash at home to Manchester United Victor Anichebe returned from a three-month injury lay-off by making a second-half appearance in the 2-0 loss to Leicester in midweek. Moyes said on Friday  that Victor is up and running during his pre-match press conference. “We need him up to a level where he can make a difference. We’re in a position where we have to take risks.  “Can he play 90 minutes? Probably not. Can he play some minutes? Yes.” Sunderland are in serious danger of…

N’golo Kante, the current favourite to win the PFA Player of the Year award has tipped a team-mate to win the gong instead of him. N’Golo Kante has been tipped by almost every bookmaker to win the award after a superb debut season at Chelsea, but the Frenchman believes his team-mate Eden Hazard has been a “different-class” and deserves the honour instead of him. Under PFA rules Kante is not allowed to vote for his team-mate but has stressed that the Belgian should win the award for a second time, after he won the accolade in 2014/15. “For me it’s…

Liverpool Forward Sadio Mane is set to miss the last seven games of the season with a knee injury. Jurgen Klopp said he was “pretty sure” Sadio Mane needed surgery, leaving it “pretty much impossible for him to play again this season”. The £34m signing from Southampton has started all but five of Liverpool’s league games this campaign. Of those, three were drawn and two were lost. The Reds are third in the Premier League table with seven games left. Klopp also said Adam Lallana was “much better but is not in training” as the midfielder continues his recovery from…

Zinedine Zidane has admitted that his job is not “safe” at Real Madrid, just a day before the Madrid derby and amid swirling rumours about his future. The Frenchman could not have had a better first season in charge, winning the Champions League after less than six months as coach, and his second campaign has only been soured by a Copa del Rey elimination to Celta Vigo. “No, [I’m not safe] at all,” he said in a press conference. “I’m not preparing anything. What I do is what is left for this season. “I know this club, I know what…

Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola has claimed that Fabian Delph performance against Chelsea has proved that he should have been given more game time. Fabian Delph played the full game as City fell to a 2-1 defeat to Chelsea in midweek, the first time that he has completed 90 minutes in the Premier League this season. Although he has struggled with injuries at times this season, he has still found game time hard to come by when fit. Guardiola praised the 27-year-old’s attitude and suggested that Delph could now get further opportunities to impress. As reported by Manchester City’s Website,…

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has signed a new four-year deal with the Scottish Premiership champions. Rodgers, 44, has guided Celtic to the league title and the League Cup in his debut season since succeeding Ronny Deila. The former Liverpool, Swansea City, Reading and Watford boss had signed a 12 month rolling contract last May. The Northern Irishman, whose new deal will run until 2021, is chasing a potential domestic treble with Celtic facing Rangers in the Scottish Cup semi-final later this month. Celtic’s official twitter account tweeted Brendan Rodgers’ reaction after signing his new deal ” I find it hard…

Despite rumours of a mega bid from Real Madrid or Manchester City,Tottenham are confident they will be able to keep hold of Dele Alli. The England international only recently signed a new deal at White Hart Lane but rumours of a big-money exit to Real Madrid after another outstanding season continues.Real Madrid are in the market for a major signing this summer but now reports claim that Spurs can breath a little easier as Chelsea’s Eden Hazard is said to be top of their wanted list. Pep Guardiola has also expressed a desire to have Alli at City,Pep is likely…

Eat Spicy Food Hot and spicy peppers have been scientifically proven to increase your metabolism, however, the main advantage of eating spicy foods is that you eat a lot slower and therefore get fuller faster. Also, adding spice and heat to your meals can make certain healthy meals a lot more bearable. Keep Junk food out of Sight For most people, the saying ‘out of sight, and out of mind’ applies when it comes to junk food. It will be much easier to resist plantain chips you don’t have it in your office drawer. Similarly, this step is much…

Filipino great Manny Pacquiao will defend his WBO welterweight title against unbeaten Australian Jeff Horn in Brisbane in July after a bout with Amir Khan fell through. British star Amir Khan had been Pacquiao’s preferred opponent, but that fight could not be arranged because of the timing of Ramadan. Instead the Filipino fighter will take on Horn, local media reported. Source: DailyMail  

The Court of Appeal, Jos Division, has struck down the order of the High Court of Plateau State directing the League Management Company (LMC) to compulsorily re-instate Giwa FC to the Nigeria Professional Football (NPFL), after the Jos based Club had been expelled from the NPFL for multiple infractions of the Rules and Framework of the League in the 2015/16 season.Three issues were before the Court of Appeal in Jos for determination and they included, one, LMC’s challenge of Justice Kunda of the High Court of Plateau State exparte order directing the reinstatement of Giwa FC into the NPFL in…