Football

Super Eagles’ Ola Aina ruled out of AFCON 2025

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

The 30-year-old recently returned to training after a hamstring injury sustained during international duty with Nigeria in September. However, Dyche…

Controversy looms as FIFA introduces new VAR rule for 2026 mundial

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Despite this rejection, FIFA is determined to push forward with the corner-kick checks at the World Cup. BBC Sport reports…

Why I snubbed Atlas Lion of Morocco – Barcelona star, Yamal

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

He added that European football attracts more global attention and is closer to the top level of the sport. Playing…

Chukwueze hits brace, Iwobi scores as Fulham fall in 9-goal thriller to Man. City

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Craven Cottage came alive, and so did Samuel Chukwueze, summoned from the bench at half-time and determined to change Fulham’s…

AFCON 2025: Chelle calls up Ekong, Osimhen, 52 Others in Super Eagles provisional squad

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, defenders Zaidu Sanusi, Calvin Bassey and Semi Ajayi, midfielders Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi and Raphael Onyedika, and…

EPL: How Salah reacted to being dropped – Arne Slot

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

He added that Salah remained supportive of his teammates and stayed disciplined, regardless of whether he played or not.

AFCON 2025: NFF orders Chelle to deliver semi-final ticket

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has told Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, that the team must reach at least…

FA hits Arsenal with fine after fiery Chelsea clash

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Despite the chaos, both teams still managed to score one goal each, ending the game level. The FA’s disciplinary action…

Barcelona’s teen sensation, Yamal reveals his most cherished career goal

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Yamal’s goal in that match was widely praised for its confidence and technique, and it marked a major moment in…

Red-hot Lookman fires Atalanta to confident victory over Fiorentina

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Lookman doubled the lead shortly after the restart. In the 51st minute, De Ketelaere’s initial shot was parried by David…

Arsenal fight back to hold 10-Man Chelsea in fiery Stamford Bridge draw

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Despite their disadvantage, Chelsea threatened intermittently on the break, with Liam Delap and Neto forcing smart stops from Raya late…

EPL: Isak, Gakpo score as revived Liverpool beat 10- man West Ham at London stadium

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

It was a deserved win for a team that looked more composed, purposeful and threatening throughout the match.

Transfer Halted: Why Christantus Uche can’t leave Palace this winter

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Uche is currently on loan at Palace, so a return to Getafe is only possible if the loan agreement includes…

CAF Schools Football Championship: Nigeria up against CIV, Benin Republic in Ouagadougou

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

The four-day fiesta will witness competition in both male and female categories, though Nigeria is taking part in only the…

EPL: Man Utd fight back to beat Crystal Palace

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Manchester United came from behind on Sunday to seal a rare victory at Selhurst Park, defeating Crystal Palace 2-1 in…

Minamino fires Monaco to shock win over PSG

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Takumi Minamino was the difference-maker on Saturday as Monaco stunned champions Paris Saint-Germain with a hard-earned victory at the Stade…

La Liga: Olmo nets brace as Barcelona beat Alaves

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Dani Olmo scored twice on Saturday as Barcelona came from behind to beat Alaves 3-1 at the Camp Nou, sending…

CAFCL Heartbreak: Finidi laments painful home defeat to RS Berkane

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Finidi added that the team must learn from the experience, stay focused, and work harder ahead of their remaining group-stage…

Shock Alert: Four fixtures likely to produce unexpected results in EPL

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

West Ham are improving under Nuno Espírito Santo, and this match could bring another bad result for the defending champions.

Arteta opens up on surprise source of Madueke’s early Arsenal impact

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Speaking ahead of Sunday’s top-of-the-table showdown against Chelsea, Arteta said the online campaign “gave me more conviction and more will…

5 unique things to know about Bukayo Saka’s fiancee, Tolami Benson

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

By Tolulope Oke English football star Bukayo Saka reportedly proposed to his fiancée, Tolami Benson, yesterday during a private dinner…

Arsenal star Bukayo Saka is engaged!

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

“Bukayo went all out for the proposal,” a source told the newspaper. “The ring is absolutely huge. He organised a…

AFCON 2025: Senegal’s Cisse tips Super Eagles to lift trophy

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Cisse, who led Senegal to the 2019 AFCON final as coach, also mentioned other strong teams in the competition. According…

W’Cup 2026 Miss: NFF mishandled Osimhen saga, cost us qualification — Babangida

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Despite the failure, Babangida encouraged the NFF to continue giving Nigerian coaches opportunities. He suggested that local coaches can still…

Liverpool make bold call on Slot’s future as sack pressure mounts

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Liverpool have insisted that head coach Arne Slot still has the backing of the club’s hierarchy despite the champions’ alarming…

Lookman fires Atalanta to dominant victory in Germany

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Lookman opened the scoring in the 60th minute, latching onto a precise cross from Charles De Ketelaere with an exquisite…

UCL: Mbappe hits four as Real Madrid edge Olympiacos

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Kylian Mbappe produced a stunning four-goal performance on Wednesday night as Real Madrid battled to a 4-3 win over Olympiacos…

UCL: Madueke scores first Arsenal goal as Gunners crush Bayern

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Noni Madueke scored his first goal for Arsenal on Tuesday night as the Gunners defeated Bayern Munich 3-1 to maintain…

EPL: Liverpool coach, Arne Slot told to bench Salah

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Wayne Rooney has advised Liverpool manager Arne Slot to consider dropping Mohamed Salah to help the team improve after their…

AFCON 2025: Again, CAF snubs Nigerian referees, releases full officiating list

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

The absence of Nigerians on the officiating list may spark conversations within the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) about the need…

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