World Cup host nation Russia has been charged with racism by FIFA following a friendly match against France in March. As reported by the Associated Press, FIFA has confirmed "disciplinary proceedings have been opened against the Russian Football Union (RFU) for this incident."
The Manchester City striker Sergio Leonel Aguero, went under the knife after suffering a heavy tackle from Manchester United full-back Ashley Young on derby day, and will seemingly struggle to return in time for any of his side's final five matches of the season.
Aguero has scored 30 times in all competitions for newly crowned Premier League champions despite recently spending a month on the sidelines with a knee problem.
Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, has congratulated his teammates for gaining promotion back to the English Premier League.
Wolverhampton Wanderers were relegated to the English Championship in 2012, but will be competiting in the elite division in England after six years.
Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho has congratulated his former club Manchester City for winning this season’s Premier League title.
City were confirmed league champions after relegation-bound West Bromwich Albion stunned Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday.
The Federation of International Football (FIFA) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have congratulated former Nigeria international, Finidi George, who turned 47 Sunday.
Both football governing bodies congratulated George via their respective verified Twitter handles.
FIFA who also sent birthday wishes to other footballers tweeted: “Happy birthday to Steven Defour (30), Dudu Cearense (35), Andres D’Alessandro (37) and Finidi George (47).”
Jose Mourinho has revealed that he needs to see more consistency from Paul Pogba, even if he doesn't expect him to match last week's heroic performance against Manchester City every game.
After spending time on the bench in March, Pogba secured 2 goals in the second half to assist United rally to a 3-2 win and deny City the title for the time being.
Also ahead of Sunday's game against West Brom, Mourinho challenged Pogba to remove the occasional substandard performance from his repertoire.
