The UK’s cyber security agency is assisting Manchester United over a cyber attack earlier this month which has left the football club unable to yet fully restore its computer systems. The Premier League club confirmed the hacking on November 20 and said it was not “aware of any breach of personal data associated with our…
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Football Legend, Diego Maradona Dies Aged 60
Diego Maradona has passed away at the age of 60. The Argentine football legend – one of the most colourful and controversial characters in the history of the game – suffered a cardiac arrest in his home in Tigre. Maradona had only recently left hospital where he had undergone surgery on a blood clot in…
Chelsea star Olivier Giroud sends defiant message to Frank Lampard after Rennes winner
Giroud and his agent had been saying this week that he might need to move on in January to get more football to make sure of his place in France’s summer European Championship plans. But Chelsea manager Frank Lampard insisted that he wanted Giroud to stay, that he would get minutes on the pitch with…
Lionel Messi Among 11 Players Nominated For FIFA Best Player Award (SEE FULL LIST)
FIFA announced the nomination list for seven individual awards that will be presented at The best FIFA Football Awards ceremony on 17th of December, 2020. Lionel Messi represents Barcelona among the 11 nominees named for the FIFA Best Player award in the Men’s Category. Messi is the defending champion of the trophy, winning it last year…
Premier League Statement In Full On Boris Johnson’s Winter Plan To Let Fans Back In Stadiums
The Premier League has tonight issued a statement following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement to allow football fans to start returning to stadiums. On Monday afternoon, Johnson set out his winter plan for the coronavirus pandemic, as he confirmed that the national lockdown in England will come to an end next week, with the country…
FIFA Ban African Football Chief Ahmad Ahmad For 5 Years For Corruption
The head of African football Ahmad Ahmad has been suspended by FIFA for five years for corruption, the global governing body announced on Monday. Ahmad, from Madagascar, has been president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) since March 2017 and was standing for re-election in 2021 when FIFA banned him for “governance issues”. In…
Fernandes Comes Out On Top After VAR Penalty Drama As Man United Claim All Three Points Against West Brom
Bruno Fernandes scored the only goal of the game as Manchester United beat West Brom 1-0 at Old Trafford on Saturday night. He first had a penalty awarded again him, which was overturned by VAR, and then went on to eventually net a spot-kick of his own at the second attempt. United dominated the first…
Manchester United Reveal Serious Cyber Attack On Club’s Systems But West Brom Game To Go Ahead On Saturday
Manchester United have been the victims of a cyber attack by ‘organised criminals’. The Red Devils confirmed the club’s IT systems were hacked on Friday evening in a major breach of security. United have informed the Information Commissioner’s Office, as required, and forensic tracing is being carried out in a bid to establish further detail…
Mesut Ozil Opts For Man United Striker Ahead Of Aubameyang In His Dream Five-A-side Team
Marcus Rashford has been named in Mesut Ozil’s ‘dream’ five-a-side team. The Manchester United striker was given the nod over Ozil’s former and current teammates Cristiano Ronaldo and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The 32-year-old has been spending more time on social media since his exile from Mikel Arteta at Arsenal. He has been left out of Arsenal’s Premier League…
Tottenham Boss Jose Mourinho Outdoes Himself With Sarcastic Instagram Post Taking Aim At International Break
Jose Mourinho being sarcastic and passive aggressive? Well we never! Even by the Tottenham manager’s standards, his latest Instagram post is pure gold. In case you weren’t aware, Mourinho really isn’t a big fan of the international break, and the Spurs boss has even more reason to dislike it now. Matt Doherty tested positive for coronavirus after he played for…
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