Football

AFCON 2025: Shock returns, fresh faces as Chelle names 28- man Super Eagles squad

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Forwards: Ademola Lookman (Atalanta BC, Italy); Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham FC, England); Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray FC, Turkey); Simon Moses (Paris FC,…

AFCON 2025 Group A Showdown: Comoros, Zambia Announce Squads

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Fourteen players who took part in the last AFCON where Zambia did not make it past the group stage are…

FIFA Rankings: Super Falcons slip one place, retains first position in Africa

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The team, which was previously ranked 36th in the world, is now in 37th position.

AFCON 2025 Countdown: Group A promises drama, skills, surprises

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Group A in AFCON 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting and competitive in the tournament.…

UEFA Champions League: Five clubs book knockout tickets after dramatic matchday 6

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

According to the competition format, the top eight teams overall will go straight into the Round of 16. Teams that…

Osimhen wins ‘Sportsman of the Year’ award

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Victor Osimhen has been named the GQ Turkey Sportsman of the Year, receiving the honour at the magazine’s annual Men…

AFCON 2025: Troost Ekong’s replacement in Super Eagles identified

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Marseille legend Mamadou Niang has endorsed Fulham defender Calvin Bassey as the ideal player to replace William Troost-Ekong at the…

Madrid stunned as Man City stage surprise Champions League comeback

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Real Madrid fans left the Santiago Bernabeu in disbelief on Wednesday night after Manchester City came from behind to snatch…

Club Brugge vs Arsenal: Madueke, Martinelli give Gunners easy win in Belgium

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Arsenal continued their strong Champions League run on Wednesday night with a comfortable 3-0 win over Club Brugge in Belgium.…

Gerrard drops bombshell remark on Salah’s attack on Slot

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

He wants to help the team, and that is good. But blaming others and calling them scapegoats is wrong. He…

UCL: Mbappe doubtful for Manchester City clash

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé missed the team’s training session on Tuesday, creating uncertainty about his availability for Wednesday’s crucial…

NFF Management, Staff stage walk against corruption

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

On the occasion of the 2025 International Anti-Corruption Day, members of the Management and Staff of the Nigeria Football Federation…

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles face goalkeeping uncertainty as Nwabali battles injury

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Nigeria’s number one goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, is currently trying to recover from ankle and hand injuries before the Africa Cup…

End of an Era? Inside Salah’s Turbulent Liverpool Downturn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The situation escalated after Salah publicly expressed frustration at being benched and suggested breakdowns in communication with manager Arne Slot,…

Man. United Crush Wolves to Climb to Sixth in Premier League

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Moments later, Fernandes again created danger, delivering a precise cross to set up Mason Mount for United’s third, a composed…

Confirmed: Salah left out of Liverpool squad for Inter Milan clash

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Mohamed Salah has been dropped from Liverpool’s squad for their Champions League match against Inter Milan following his explosive weekend…

Alonso’s future at Madrid tied to Man City clash

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso could be at risk of losing his job if his team fail to get a…

‘Everyone wants Salah to go on good terms’

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy says he hopes Mohamed Salah will exit the club gracefully — but only if it…

Salah injuring his reputation at Liverpool – Wayne Rooney

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

This has sparked debate among fans and football experts about the best way for the club to handle the situation…

Int’l Friendly: All eyes on Osimhen, Salah as Nigeria play Egypt Dec 16

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

On Monday, Egypt’s head coach, Hossam Hassan, announced a 28-man provisional squad. The team will gather in Cairo on Wednesday…

Former Liverpool co-owner is dead

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Hicks passed away on Saturday in Dallas, surrounded by his family, according to a statement from Hicks Holdings LLC, shared…

Salah explodes: Claims Liverpool threw him Under the Bus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The 32-year-old forward, one of Liverpool’s most influential and decorated players, described a sudden collapse in his relationship with the…

EPL: Leeds score late to shock Liverpool in 3-3 draw

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

After a quiet first half, Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitiké scored twice in two minutes, putting Liverpool 2-0 ahead early in the…

Man. City run riot, overpower hapless Sunderland in dominant win

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Rayan Cherki tormented Sunderland’s back line throughout, later assisting City’s third: a superb cross in the 65th minute that Phil…

EPL: Late drama at Villa Park, Buendia strikes in injury time as Aston Villa shock Arsenal

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Aston Villa stunned Premier League leaders Arsenal with a dramatic 2-1 victory at Villa Park, thanks to Emi Buendia’s stoppage-time…

Mbappe close to breaking Ronaldo’s record – Alonso

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso says Kylian Mbappe is on the verge of matching one of Cristiano Ronaldo’s major scoring…

Why Troost-Ekong retired on the eve of AFCON— Iwobi Speaks

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has explained why team captain William Troost-Ekong surprisingly retired from Nigeria’s national team.

Arsenal suffer another setback as star is ‘ruled out for at least 6 weeks’

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Arsenal defender Cristhian Mosquera is expected to miss six to eight weeks after picking up an ankle injury during the…

Big teams face early tests as 2026 World Cup Groups revealed (Full list)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Germany feature in Group E with Curaçao, Ivory Coast and Ecuador, while the Netherlands head Group F against Japan, Tunisia…

Trump receives Inaugural FIFA Peace Prize

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Trump also declared: “The world is a safer place now. The USA was not doing well a year ago, now…

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