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Copa America: Argentina beat Colombia 3-2 on penalties to reach final against Brazil

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Copa America: Argentina Beat Colombia 3-2 On Penalties To Reach Final Against Brazil
Argentina's national team is now one step away from ending their international title drought after a thrilling Copa America 2021 semi-final win over Colombia in Brasilia on Tuesday night, July 6. Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, was the hero as he stopped three Colombia spot-kicks at Mane Garrincha Stadium setting up a mouth-watering final clash between Neymar and Lionel Messi. Colombia were fighting to reach their first Copa America final after failing in their six previous semifinals. At the beginning of the match, Columbia pressed on but Argentina took the early lead courtesy of a fine strike from Martinez after Giovanni Lo Celso linked up with Lionel Messi
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Kylian Mbappe reportedly rejects new PSG contract offer

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France star footballer, Kylian Mbappe has reportedly rejected the latest contract offered to him by French club Paris Saint-Germain. Mbappe has a year remaining on his deal at Parc des Princes, and could leave at the end of next season as a free agent. PSG have insisted that their most prized asset will not be allowed to leave in 2021, and have offered him a new deal wary he could leave on a free next summer.  However, according to a report by Marca, the 22-year-old Mbappe and PSG officials are far apart in their contractual negotiations. Mbappe reportedly prefers to
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Sergio Ramos ‘agrees two-year contract with PSG after leaving Real Madrid on a free

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Sergio Ramos has reportedly accepted a two-year contract offer from Paris Saint-Germain after rejecting two offers from Premier League clubs. The 35-year-old Spanish defender became a free agent after leaving  Real Madrid last month when the Spanish club refused to give in to his contract demands.   According to RMC Sport,  Ramos looks to be set to join Mauricio Pochettino's side. The French outlet report that the centre back's brother has been in Paris to finalise a deal. The report claims that Ramos rejected offers from two English clubs in favour of joining PSG, despite being offered a considerably higher
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SPORT: Tottenham appoints Nuno Espirito Santo as new Manager

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Tottenham Hotspur football club have appointed Portuguese gaffer Nuno Espírito Santo as their new manager on a two-year deal. Spurs announced Santo’s appointment Wednesday night, June 30, in a statement released on their official website. “We are delighted to announce the appointment of Nuno Espírito Santo as our new Head Coach on a contract until 2023. “Nuno arrives following a four-year spell at Wolverhampton Wanderers, where he guided the club from the Championship into the Premier League and secured consecutive seventh place finishes in their first two seasons back in the top flight – their highest league position since 1980. 
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Nigerians Celebrate soccer legend at 50

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Hundreds of Nigerian football lovers and Twitter users, yesterday took to their various tweeter handles to celebrate one of her own legends in the game of football, Finidi George who turned 50 yesterday.The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) was the first to congratulate the legend on his golden jubilee via a tweet@thenff "50 hearty cheers to former@NGSuperEagles forward, Finidi George. Thank you George for memories and have a good one. Happy golden jubilee anniversary".Many Nigerian Tweeter users then took it off from there to express their joy, felicitation, good wishes and of course gratitude to the Super Eagles' striker. The magnitude
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Manchester United latest news on the clubs development

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The Ole Gunnar Solskjær side are preoccupied with, restoring and reviving their lost glory in Europe top-5 leagues, especially in Premier League next season. As, they have been looking for ways to strengthening their squad, with all the possible best. And, they want to close the gap between them and their competitors. Manchester united are performing flawlessly this season, as they are in the 2nd position in the league table. And, they successfully made it to the Europa League quarter-final, with an unbeaten run and clean sheet back-to-back. Meaning that, the Red Devils would still perform better next season, if
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