Schweinsteiger suggests he can stick around

While Morgan Schnweiderlin and Memphis Depay are persona non grata at United, training away from the main squad, Bastian Schweinsteiger, an outcast himself for much of the season, appears to have been given a reprieve by Mourinho and could yet see out the season with United.

The rapturous reception Schweinsteiger's 77th-minute introduction showed just how highly he is regarded by United fans, despite an unconvincing, injury-plagued debut season last term.
Schweinsteiger may yet leave United this month, if the right deal can be struck, but there is every chance of him sticking around and playing a role from the bench between now and the end of the season

Wayne Rooney makes history as Red Devils crush Reading

Wayne Rooney equalled Sir Bobby Charlton's goalscoring record for Manchester United as Jose Mourinho's side swatted aside Reading.

Oshoala, Iwobi, Iheanacho, Falcons win Glo-CAF Awards 2016

Woman Player of the Year Asisat Oshoala (C) receives her award during the African Footballer of the Year Awards in Abuja, on January 5, 2017

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Cristiano Ronaldo hopes Jose Mourinho can restore Manchester United's glory days.

The former Chelsea boss is close to finalising a deal at Old Trafford after agreeing to replace Louis van Gaal.

It has been another disappointing season at Old Trafford despite United's FA Cup success,

Jose Mourinho has signed an agreement to join Manchester United

Jose Mourinho has already signed an agreement to join Manchester United, according to reports in Spain.

Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Athletes To Arrive On Feb.4

Yusuf Alli, the General Manager, Access Bank Lagos City Marathon on Monday said home-based and foreign athletes are expected to arrive for the race on Feb.4.

Manchester United Transfer News

Renato Sanches has been linked with a move to Manchester United.

There are reports in Portugal that Manchester United are concentrating their deadline day efforts on securing the signing of Renato Sanches from Benfica.

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid given two-window transfer ban as La Liga giants punished for 'irregularities'

Real Madrid and Atletico have been banned from transfers after irregularities in signing of Under-18s.

FIFA have sanctioned the Madrid clubs over 'irregularities in the signing of minors' - the same offence for which Barcelona received their embargo.

2016 Ballon d’Or: Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar, who wins?

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi is targeting an unprecedented fifth Ballon d’Or award in Zurich on Monday, with the Argentine heavily favoured to reclaim the prize from three-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ronaldo soul of Madrid, untransferable – Zidane

Newly-appointed Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane warned Friday that star striker Cristiano Ronaldo would not be leaving the club under his tenure.

Sepp Blatter & Michel Platini Banned From all Football-Related Activities for Next 8 Years

Suspended FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, and UEFA boss, Michel Platini have been suspended for eight years from all football-related activities following an ethics investigation, BBC reports.

Messi trains as Enrique denies Barca conspiracy

Messi missed Barca’s 3-0 semi-final win over Guangzhou Evergrande midweek with abdominal pains and Enrique reacted with bemusement on Saturday when an Argentine journalist insisted that Messi’s absence from public view was “mysterious”.

Arsenal transfer news and rumours: Real Madrid interested in re-signing Mesut Ozil

It's the news no Arsenal fans want to hear, but Real Madrid are interested in re-signing Mesut Ozil, according to reports in Spain.

FIFA VPs Napout, Hawit arrested as bribery suspects

FIFA vice presidents Juan Angel Napout and Alfredo Hawit were arrested Thursday as part of the U.S. Department of Justice's widening bribery case that has rocked soccer's scandal-hit governing body.

Diego Costa recalled for Spain's national team

Diego Costa is back with Spain's national team after being left out of the last two matches because of suspensions.

José Mourinho Banned, Sued, And Is Reportedly About To Be Sacked

So Chelsea fans, do you want the bad news, the awful news, or the terrible news first?

On Saturday, Mourinho’s Chelsea lost at Stamford Bridge to the maybe-sorta resurgent Liverpool, 3-1.

Shade? See Sunday Oliseh’s Tweet about Super Eagles’ Victory Over Cameroon

…And the Sunday Oliseh drama continues.

Just as the Oliseh-Enyeama rift had begun to die down, Oliseh tweeted the message below, and it has got people talking.

Issa Hayatou Named FIFA Acting President

 

President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou has been named acting president of FIFA.