3 Things Spurs Must Do In Order To Beat Monaco

In what appears a must-win match for Tottenham Hotspur tonight against Monaco, in order to guarantee qualification for the UCL next round, the team have their destiny in their own hands, and must strive to win tonight's game or loose crashing out of the competition, and instead head for second-rated Europa League.  In order to win convincingly, Spurs must do the following three things, and seal a victory against Monaco;

Mikel, Musa and Iheanacho Out Of 5-Man African Footballer Of The Year Award List

The Confederation of African Football (CAF), has announced the top five players shortlisted for the 2016 CAF African Player of the Year Award. The five-man list consists of last year's winner Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane, Mohammed Salah of Egypt and Islam Slimani. 

What The World Looked Like The Last Time Ibrahimovic Didn't Win Swedish Player Of The Year

Congratulations to Zlatan Ibrahimovic for winning Sweden's Player of the Year Award. In what now appears a birth-right for Zlatan, who has won the Swedish Guldbollen (Golden Ball) for 10 consecutive years, and 11 times in total, it did not then come as a shock to most soccer fans that the Manchester United player, was once named the winner of this year's award. 

Let's take a trip down memory lane to what the World looked like 11 years ago, the last time Zlatan failed to win the Swedish Guldbollen; 

Koke Called Ronaldo A "Faggot"

It has emerged that Atletico Madrid midfielder, Koke, called Cristiano Ronaldo "a faggot" during the Madrid Derby last weekend. The match, was won by Real, with a 3-0 scoreline at the Vicente Calderon, with Ronaldo scoring all three goals. 

Murray Ends The Year As World No. 1

Andy Murray, defeated five-time champion Novak Djoovic, to win his first ATP World Tour Finals yesterday, Sunday. With this win, Murray will now end the year 2016 as the World No. 1.

Huge Boost For Arsenal Ahead of UCL Clash

In what is referred to as a huge boost in the way of Arsenal, Paris Saint-German star, Angel Di Maria is set to miss the UEFA Champions League match as a result of injury.

Chelsea Tops League With Win Against Middlesbrough

A goal from Diego Costa, was more than enough to seal victory for Chelsea, and see them climb to the top of the EPL table. Middlesbrough, who were at home at the Riverside, were hopeful for a win in order to move out of the relegation zone, and also secure at least a goal; their first against Chelsea in ten years.

Steven Gerrard Departs LA Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy, have confirmed that Steven Gerrard will not return to the club for the 2017 MLS season. The 36-year-old midfielder has been playing for the Galaxy for the past 18 months following his exit from Liverpool.  Earlier this week, Gerrard hinted about a possible exit from the MLS. Stating that his time in the United States, was coming to an end. 

We Were Not Mentally Prepared - Mourinho

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has lashed out at his players, after they lost 2-1 to Fenerbache in the Europa League last night. Moussa Sow and Jermaine Lens scored for the Turkish club, before Wayne Rooney pulled one back for the club. 

Injury Scare: Akpeyi Replaces Ikeme

Injury, has rocked the Super Eagles team, ahead of their clash against Algeria next week. The team's first choice goalkeeper; Carl Ikeme, is unavailable due to injury. His club, Wolverhampton Wanderers, wrote to the NFF, informing them of the goalkeepers's unavailability due to an injury he sustained during the club's match against Blackburn Rovers. 

This Clash, Is The Cup's Final - Guardiola

Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola says Tuesday night's Champions League clash against Barcelona, could be described as a "cup final" for Manchester City, acknowledging that his side, would have to play "almost perfectly" to beat his former steeds. 

World Cup Trophy Sculptor, Gazzaniga Dies At 95

Italian Sculptor, Silvio Gazzaniga, who designed and created the current version of the FIFA World Cup trophy, has passed away. Gazzaniga, passed away in his sleep yesterday at the age of 95. Prior to his death, Gazzaniga has been battling a series of minor ailments.