Football

Liverpool set new pre-season date after Jota’s tragic death

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Liverpool players will now resume pre-season training on Tuesday, July 8, following the heartbreaking death of forward Diogo Jota and…

EPL: Arsenal confirm Martin Zubimendi’s squad number after signing

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Zubimendi is expected to join up with his new teammates for pre-season training this week as Arsenal prepare for their…

WAFCON 2025: Super Falcons begin 10th title pursuit in style, thrash Tunisia in Casablanca

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

The continued pressure paid off for the Falcons as in the 80th minute, Chinwendu Ihezuo found the bottom corner with…

Neuer blames Donnarumma for Musiala’s nasty injury in Club World Cup clash

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Bayern Munich goalkeeper, Manuel Neuer, has slammed Paris Saint-Germain shot-stopper Gianluigi Donnarumma for his role in the horrific injury sustained…

Real Madrid survives late Dortmund surge to reach Club World Cup Semi-final

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Real Madrid responded swiftly, with Mbappe restoring the two-goal cushion in the 94th minute, slamming a precise cross into the…

Nine-man PSG stun Bayern to reach Club World Cup Semi-final

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Despite the numerical disadvantage, PSG's resolve held firm. In the 97th minute, Ousmane Dembele sealed the victory with a clinical…

Lookman welcomes young star Ahanor as Atalanta’s Nigerian connection grows

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Lookman welcomes young star Ahanor as Atalanta’s Nigerian connection grows

WAFCON 2025: Super Falcons vie for $1m as tournament begins

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

CAF says the increased prize package for WAFCON 2024 is designed to incentivise performance and raise the profile of women’s…

Chelsea thrash Palmeiras, seal semi-final slot with lucky goal

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Chelsea have booked their spot in the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over…

CHAN 2025: Chelle names 35 for Super Eagles’ squad

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The CHAN tournament will be hosted in August by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Neto, Fernandes pay emotional tribute to Jota, Silva

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Jota won the Premier League with Liverpool and Nations League champion with Portugal.

Fluminense knock out Al Hilal, hit Club World Cup Semis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Al Hilal responded swiftly after the break, equalizing in the 51st minute through Marcos Leonardo, who capitalized on a corner…

Kano Pillars appoints Ahmed Musa GM to boost NPFL performance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

According to a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the appointments are part of “ongoing efforts to…

Thomas Partey charged in shocking sex assault case involving three women

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Partey is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 5 August.

CAF announces record-breaking prize money for WAFCON

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“We are excited about the substantial increase in the number of fans, broadcasting viewers and sponsors in this tournament,” Motsepe…

Tomiyasu leaves Arsenal after mutual agreement, set to become free agent

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Japanese international Takehiro Tomiyasu has parted ways with Arsenal, following a mutual agreement to terminate his contract. The 25-year-old defender,…

BREAKING: Nico Williams signs new deal with Athletic Club, snubs Barcelona

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Spanish winger, Nico Williams, has signed a new long-term contract with Athletic Club, putting to rest speculations linking him to…

Rufai gave Nigerians unforgettable moments – Peter Obi

Paul Dada

9 months ago

He said Rufai delighted many soccer-loving Nigerians during his playing days, giving them unforgettable moments.

“We didn’t know he had been ill,” NFF reacts to Peter Rufai death

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Rufai made his debut for the then Green Eagles in a friendly match in December 1981.

29 Incredible Facts about late Peter Rufai, Nigeria’s legendary goalkeeper

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

From his royal roots in Lagos to starring in two FIFA World Cups and winning the 1994 Africa Cup of…

Gov. Sanwo-Olu mourns Peter Rufai

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

He said: "The death of Dodomayana, as Peter Rufai is fondly called, is a painful loss to our country, Lagos…

NFF mourns as Nigeria goalkeeping legend Peter Rufai dies at 61

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

The charismatic and disciplined goalkeeper also kept goal for Nigeria in the 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cup finals (the…

Nigerians mourn football legend Peter ‘Dodomayana’ Rufai

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Nigeria Football Federation President, Ibrahim Gusau, said Rufai was “a true Nigerian legend who inspired generations of players and fans

Super Eagles legend Peter Rufai is dead

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Nigeria has lost one of its most iconic football legends as Peter Rufai, former Super Eagles goalkeeper and celebrated national…

20 Astonishing Facts About Diogo Jota

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

In November 2020, Jota became the first Liverpool player to score in each of his first four home Premier League…

Klopp mourns Diogo Jota: “There must be a bigger purpose, but I can’t see it”

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Former Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has broken his silence after the tragic death of Diogo Jota and his younger brother,…

Revealed: Diogo Jota was ‘driving to get ferry’ at time of fatal Lamborghini crash

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Jota, who had just married his long-time partner Rute Cardoso two weeks prior in Porto, was expected to return to…

Yes, Forever’: Diogo Jota’s last words before car crash death”

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

joined Liverpool from Wolves in 2020 and played 182 games for the club. He won the Premier League title with…

Heartbroken Ronaldo pens moving message mourning Jota, André

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

your family, your wife, and your children, I send my deepest condolences and wish them all the strength in the…

The love story of Rute and Diogo Jota, who tragically died 10 days after their wedding

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Rute Cardoso was never one for the spotlight. She wasn’t a household name, and her face seldom graced front pages…

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