Football

  Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has signed a new 10-year contract that will keep him at the club until the summer of 2034, the club announced on Friday. The 24-year-old Norwegian, who joined City from Borussia Dortmund in 2022, ...

  Former Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar has revealed that Kylian Mbappé became “a little jealous” after Lionel Messi joined the French club in August 2021. Neymar made the statement on Thursday during a podcast hosted by Brazilian World Cup winner ...

  Police have launched an investigation into social media abuse aimed at Arsenal forward Kai Havertz’s wife after his latest poor performance. Havertz missed a penalty in Arsenal’s shootout defeat against Manchester United in the FA Cup third round on ...

  Scottish manager David Moyes has returned as Everton manager following Sean Dyche’s sacking, the Premier League club announced on Saturday. “David is widely recognised as one of the Premier League’s most experienced and accomplished managers, having led Everton for ...

  Wolverhampton Wanderers have signed Stade de Reims captain Emmanuel Agbadou on a four-and-a-half-year deal with an additional 12-month option. The Ivory Coast international defender becomes the first signing under Wolves’ new manager, Vitor Pereira. Agbadou, a commanding 6ft 4 ...

  West Ham sacked manager Julen Lopetegui on Wednesday after just 22 games in charge, with former Chelsea boss Graham Potter expected to replace him at the London Stadium The Hammers are 14th in the Premier League table, seven points ...

  Reports suggest that Roberto Carlos has separated from his wife, Mariana Lucon, whom he married in June 2009. According to Estadio Deportivo, the divorce settlement is expected to be ‘complicated’ due to the 51-year-old’s wealth, which is valued at ...

  Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou believes the job of a Premier League manager is harder than being Prime Minister, claiming coaches face “an election every weekend and either get voted in or out” The London club have failed to win any ...

  Chelsea signed off with a perfect record in the league phase of the Conference League as Marc Guiu scored a first-half hat-trick to seal a 5-1 demolition of League of Ireland side Shamrock Rovers at Stamford Bridge. The 18-year-old ...

  Dominic Solanke’s brace helped Tottenham edge a rip-roaring Carabao Cup quarter-final tie with Manchester United by a 4-3 score and take a big step towards winning a first trophy since 2008. Spurs were in cruise control when Solanke rifled ...

  Carlo Ancelotti has become Real Madrid’s most successful manager ever, after he led the club to victory in the Intercontinental Cup. A 3-0 victory over Pachuca in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final secured Ancelotti’s record-breaking 15th trophy for Real Madrid. ...

  Sandro Tonali’s double helped Newcastle secure their spot in the Carabao Cup semi-finals with a 3-1 win over Brentford. Tonali put the Magpies ahead with a brilliant first-time strike and the Italy midfielder bagged his brace just before half-time ...

  Liverpool progressed to the Carabao Cup semi-finals by piling more misery on managerless Southampton with a 2-1 win at a rain-soaked St Mary’s. Three days since sacking Russell Martin following a 5-0 hammering at the hands of Tottenham, the ...

  Gabriel Jesus scored a second-half hat-trick as Arsenal staged an impressive fightback to book their place in the semi-final of the Carabao Cup with a 3-2 win against Crystal Palace. The home side were staring at an underwhelming exit ...

  The Nigerian Women’s National Football Team, Super Falcons, have been named National Team of the Year at the CAF Awards 2024. This achievement, revealed on Monday by the Confederation of African Football during the presentation ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco, ...

  Ademola Lookman has won the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award, a prestigious honor recognizing his outstanding contributions to African football. The Super Eagles winger, who plays for Atalanta in Serie A, was announced as the winner ...

  Southampton have parted ways with manager Russell Martin following a crushing 5-0 defeat to Tottenham on Sunday, which left the club nine points adrift of Premier League safety. Martin, 38, guided Southampton to promotion last season, securing a memorable ...

  Marc Cucurella went from hero to villain during Chelsea’s Premier League victory over Brentford at Stamford Bridge after being embroiled in a furious showdown with Fabio Carvalho Chelsea star Marc Cucurella was sent off AFTER the full-time whistle during the Blues’ win ...

  Tottenham ran riot on the south coast with James Maddison on target twice to earn Ange Postecoglou a much-needed Premier League victory by a 5-0 score, which only increased the pressure on Southampton head coach Russell Martin. Spurs were ...

  Ismaila Sarr’s magnificent double settled the M23 grudge match as Crystal Palace beat bitter rivals Brighton 3-1 on their own patch. Sarr struck twice after Trevoh Chalobah scored a controversial opener as the Eagles soared to a first win ...

  Chelsea moved to within two points of the Premier League summit as Marc Cucurella continued his remarkable ascent to score in a 2-1 win against Brentford at Stamford Bridge. The defender was seemingly a symbol of Chelsea’s botched recruitment ...

  Amad Diallo inspired Manchester United to a 2-1 comeback derby win at the death as Ruben Amorim piled more misery on Pep Guardiola’s malfunctioning Manchester City. All eyes were on the Etihad Stadium as the Portuguese led the Red ...

  Wolverhampton Wanderers have parted ways with head coach Gary O’Neil following a poor run of results that left the club struggling in 19th place in the Premier League. The 41-year-old, who took charge in August 2023, departs with Wolves ...

  Nigeria’s Super Falcons maintained the 36th position in the latest women’s ranking released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) on Friday. The nine-time African champions played three friendly matches within the period under review. The Super Falcons ...

  On Thursday, December 12, the Swedish Prosecution Authority announced the closure of the investigation into r3pe allegations against French footballer Kylian Mbappé, citing insufficient evidence. The allegations had garnered significant international attention, overshadowing the football star’s career. Mbappé, who ...