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Former Arsenal midfielder, Jack Wilshere, has said that the club’s young midfielder, Ethan Nwaneri has ‘stepped up another level’ this season. He said this despite the player’s limited minutes in …
Former Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa manager, Tim Sherwood has told Marcus Rashford that it would be difficult for him to succeed in Barcelona. According to him, the England forward …
Liverpool boss Arne Slot was seemingly not too impressed with Victor Osimhen’s antics during his side’s defeat to Galatasaray on Tuesday, reports Liverpool.com. The striker’s penalty was enough to secure …
Benfica’s manager, the renowned Jose Mourinho, has expressed his belief that Chelsea possesses the necessary qualities and capabilities to emerge victorious in the Champions League this season. This statement comes …
FIFA has finally sanctioned the Bafana Bafana of South Africa for fielding an ineligible player in one of their qualifying matches. The world football governing body announced the decision in …
Barcelona’s head coach, Hansi Flick, expressed his unwavering confidence in veteran goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny during a press conference on Saturday. This statement comes in light of unfortunate news regarding first-choice …
FS Les Aigles du Congo Chairman, Vidiye Tshimanga, has passionately rallied his players in preparation for their highly anticipated CAF Champions League first round second leg clash against the formidable …
Tolu Arokodare has stated that his experience in the Premier League has been markedly different, as reported by ETIMES247. Arokodare transferred to Wolverhampton Wanderers from KRC Genk, a team in …
Kwara United’s head coach, Tunde Sanni, is optimistic that his team will achieve a more favorable outcome when they face Asante Kotoko this weekend. The Harmony Boys suffered a 4-3 …
Barcelona’s head coach Hansi Flick stated on Saturday that he intends to encourage Marcus Rashford, who is currently on loan from Manchester United, to achieve greater heights. The England international …
Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, has fallen 11 positions in the most recent FIBA world rankings, now standing at 53rd place, following their elimination from the AfroBasket 2025 tournament in …
Former presidents of Barcelona, Sandro Rosell and Josep Maria Bartomeu, asserted on Thursday that the payments made by the club to a former refereeing chief during their leadership were not …
The governing body of world football, FIFA, seems to have changed its previous position and has now launched an investigation into South Africa for fielding an ineligible player, Teboho Mokoena, …
In the most recent FIFA World Rankings published on Thursday, Nigeria‘s Super Eagles have seen a further drop, now positioned at 45th globally, while remaining 6th in Africa. This disappointing …
Lionel Messi is set to extend his time in Major League Soccer (MLS), with the Argentina star on the cusp of signing a new deal at Inter Miami, according to …
Rivers United will depart for DR Congo on Thursday (today) for the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round clash against FC Les Aigles du Congo. The …
Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe, is now in 6th position alongside Bayern Munich legend Thomas Muller in the UEFA Champions League all-time top scorers chart. Mbappe now has 57 Champions …
Manchester United on Wednesday reported an annual net loss for the sixth consecutive year despite record revenues of £666.5 million ($910 million). The Red Devils were without Champions League football …
Kevin De Bruyne will return to Manchester City on Thursday with the wind in his sails after a fast start with Napoli, who return to the Champions League full of …
Remo Stars and Kwara United have adopted the MKO Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta as their home ground for the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup competitions, respectively. The two clubs …
Concerns were mounting among football authorities and supporters in South Africa following the recent ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which upheld FIFA’s decision to penalise Equatorial …
Manchester United legend, Gary Neville, has expressed surprise at the performance of Noni Madueke since his move to Arsenal. He said the England international’s impact at the Emirates Stadium has …
Crystal Palace head coach, Oliver Glasner says he was satisfied with Christantus Uche’s performance in the home clash with Sunderland. Uche made his first appearance for the Eagles in the …
Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League table with a narrow 1-0 win over Burnley on Sunday. The Reds lost their spot a day before, following Arsenal’s emphatic …
Chelsea head coach, Enzo Maresca has identified the area the Blues need to improve after their Premier League 2-2 draw against Brentford on Saturday night. Recall that Maresca watched as …
A former world boxing champion, Ricky Hatton, has died aged 46. His death comes just weeks after he announced his comeback to the ring. Hatton was found at his home …
Former Newcastle United goalkeeper, Shay Given, appears to have changed his mind about the Premier League title race. Given had picked Liverpool to retain their crown before the season started, …
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has claimed Liverpool are favourites for the Premier League title after signing Alexander Isak from Newcastle United. The Gunners finished second behind Arne Slot’s side last …
The 2027 Champions League final will be staged at Madrid’s Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium, UEFA announced on Thursday after its executive committee met in Tirana. The 70,692-capacity stadium is home …
Manchester City have suffered an injury blow ahead of their Premier League derby with Manchester United on Sunday. This comes after their forward Omar Marmoush picked up a knee injury …
Oyo State Government has approved the sum of N110million to hosting Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national football team, the Falconets, ahead of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying match …
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has addressed the uncertainty surrounding Lionel Messi’s potential absence from the 2026 World Cup, clarifying that the talismanic forward will take his time before making a …
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Saturday revived their 2026 World Cup qualification hopes following their 1-0 win over Rwanda in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. After enduring a frustrating first …
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has said his team will be happy to record a slim victory over Bafana Bafana of South Africa. The three-time African champions revived their …
Former Super Eagles stars, Victor Ikpeba and Samson Siasia have predicted the scoreline and winner of the World Cup qualifying game between Nigeria and Rwanda. Nigeria takes on Rwanda in …
Niger Tornadoes have been permitted to host their home matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, at the Bako Kontagora Stadium, Minna. The venue earlier failed NPFL’s requirements to …
Nigeria will host Rwanda in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on Saturday evening, looking to keep their hopes alive. Results from Friday in Group C, saw South Africa tighten their …
Manchester United have put three of their players up for sale despite the conclusion of the English summer transfer window earlier this week. According to the Daily Mirror, the three …
Three English Premier League, EPL, clubs tried to sign Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo on a season-long loan during the summer transfer window. Daily Mail reports that the EPL clubs were …
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle has named Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman the best player in the world ahead of their World Cup qualifying game against Rwanda. Nigeria will play Rwanda …
Paul Scholes, Manchester United legend, has described Manchester City’s signing of goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris Saint-Germain as the best deal of the summer transfer window. The European summer transfer …
Dani Carvajal, Real Madrid right-back, has tipped Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal as one of the top contenders for this year’s Ballon d’Or. Both Yamal and Carvajal are international teammates with …
Chelsea and Manchester United have confirmed transfer deals for Omari Kellyman and Ethan Williams, respectively. The Blues, in a post on their website on Monday, confirmed that Kellyman has joined …
Stanley Nwabali was in action as Chippa United fell to a 3-0 defeat against Orlando Pirates on Sunday. Nwabali was stretchered off the pitch in the 35th minute of Chippa …
Chippa United goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has returned to training after sustaining an injury during Tuesday’s league clash with Richards Bay. Nwabali was stretchered off the pitch in the 35th minute …
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