Rio 2016: Nigerian athletes beg for fund on social media

Less than 13 days to the world’s foremost sports competition, the 2016 Olympics Games holding in Rio, Brazil, Nigerian athletes have taken to the social media platform to crowd-source funds for the competition. American-born Nigerian sprinter, Regina George, who represented the country at the 2012 Summer Olympics, has launched the campaign on the World’s number one personal fundraising website, gofundme.com.

No smoke without fire Mourinho says on Pogba affair

French midfielder Paul Pogba is a target for Manchester United their manager Jose Mourinho all but confirmed to the BBC in an interview given in China. The Portuguese handler told the BBC it would be pointless to pull the wool over their eyes and say he and United weren’t courting Italian champions Juventus’s 23-year-old playmaker — who could cost the English club a world record £100million ($131m, 119m euros) just four years after he left them for £800,000. “You have smoke, you have fire,” said Mourinho, who is in China with the squad for a friendly tournament involving Manchester City — managed by his bitter rival Pep Guardiola — and Borussia Dortmund. “I am not going to try to make you naive and believe that we are not trying for one player.” However,

Would Paul Pogba transform Manchester United?

 

Manchester United are chasing a world-record deal for Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, but what kind of impact could he have at Old Trafford? And how would he fit into Jose Mourinho's side?
 
The start of the Premier League season is still weeks away but Manchester United aren't wasting any time in the transfer market. Eric Bailly, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Henrikh Mkhitaryan have already signed up for Jose Mourinho's Old Trafford revolution, and the likelihood is growing that Paul Pogba will be next.

Juventus’s French midfield Paul Pogba set for £100m United return

Juventus’s French midfield star Paul Pogba looks set to be the subject of a £100million ($130m, 119m euros) bid by his former club, English Premier League giants Manchester United, British media reported on Wednesday.




                             POGBA