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About ten (10) weeks after the kidnap of his mother, Nigeria’s former player and coach, Samson Siasia whose mother has been kidnapped has appeal to the Federal Government to help rescue his mother.

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi has been named the Best FIFA Men’s Player of the year, beating Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk and Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo. It was gathered that the player sealed when he led his club to yet another La Liga title, his 10th since breaking through with Barcelona.

The Rivers State Government on Saturday unveiled the state-owned Real Madrid Football Academy in Port Harcourt, which was constructed to promote professional football.

Barcelona striker, Luis Suarez, has admitted they are anticipating a “long and complicated” season, after their “worrying” loss to newly promoted Granada on Saturday.

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare has said various allegations of corruption against the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) was hurting sports development in the country.

Former Brazil and Real Madrid midfield Maestro, Kaka has disclosed that he is optimistic the club can do more to triumph over their poor start to the season and deliver a major trophy at the end of the season. Madrid has only won just two of their opening five competitive matches of 2019-20.