Tanzania coach Adel Amrouche has been sacked by the Tanzania Football Federation following an eight-match ban and a $10, 000 fine by the Confederation of Africa Football The Algerian was handed the ban because of his comment after their 3-0 ...
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Veteran Nollywood actor, Patrick Doyle, has stated that the famous Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade deserved a national honour. The actor stated this on Tuesday why reacting to the singer’s performance at the ongoing 2023 African Cup of Nations, AFCON. ...
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Inter Miami and Argentina star Lionel Messi is best FIFA player This makes him the best men’s soccer player in the world for the second straight year. Lionel Messi earned the honor of Men’s Player of the Year award during ...
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It is the end of the road for Jose Mourinho at Roma as the club announces changes to its management Jose Mourinho’s tenure at AS Roma is officially over after the Gialorossi announced that the Portuguese gaffer has been ...
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Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has said though the 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire was disappointing, he was satisfied with the performance of his players Peseiro says Super Eagles are ...
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Sensational singer Yemi Alade is filled with excitement as she reveals her dream-come-true moment – an upcoming performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) In a post on her official X account, she shared her enduring dream of performing at ...
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Sunday failed to beat Equatorial Guinea during both teams’ 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tie in Cote d’Ivoire. The match ended 1-1 at the Olympic Stadium. Ivan Salvador gave Equatorial Guinea a 1-0 lead in the 36th minute. However, Victor Osimhen restored parity just two minutes ...
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Former Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, has criticised Coach Jose Peseiro over the omission and poor treatment of Maduka Okoye in the senior national team Recall that Maduka Okoye was not included in the 25-man list that will represent Nigeria ...
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Leading fintech platform PalmPay has partnered with top mobile phone manufacturer TECNO to reward users with a share of N108 million and loads of cashback and gifts in the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In a bonanza to ...
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President, Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau, says Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum will be handed a new deal, after his contract expired October 31, 2023 Randy Waldrum was appointed by the NFF in 2020 and led the Falcons to ...
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The Gambia football team narrowly averted disaster flying to the Africa Cup of Nations as they came ‘within half-an-hour of dying’ after the cabin oxygen supply failed The squad and coaching staff were on a flight from the capital city ...
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Gerard Pique is set to make a shock return to football, just 14 months after he hung up his boots The former Barcelona and Manchester United defender announced his sudden retirement back in November 2022 – playing one match before ...
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria lost 2-0 in a friendly game on Monday against Guinea in preparation for the 2023 African Cup of Nations scheduled to start on the 13th of January in Cote d’Ivoire The friendly match was played ...
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Sam Allison will become the first black referee to officiate in the Premier League for 15 years when Sheffield United host Luton Town He also becomes just the second black referee in the Premier League’s history, following Uriah Rennie who ...
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Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has signed a new contract for his Napoli side as confirmed on Saturday Sports journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed this development via his X account on Saturday. He wrote, “Victor Osimhen signs new deal at Napoli ...
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Former Brazil and Barcelona defender Dani Alves’ trial in Spain for alleged s3xual assault has been set for 5-7 February 2024 Dani Alves, 40, has been in prison without bail since he was arrested in January over an allegation he ...
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Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee of a Premier League match after being appointed to oversee Fulham’s game against Burnley on December 23. Welch became a referee in 2010, combining the role with her job in Britain’s ...
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Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala won the biggest individual awards at the CAF Awards 2023 in the Moroccan city of Marrakech on Monday night, 11 December 2023 Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala won the biggest individual awards at ...
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Suspected hoodlums have attacked the Sunshine Stars team bus along the Ore -Benin expressway on Thursday According to a short statement on the club’s official X handle, a ball boy was shot during the incident by the hoodlums. The team ...
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Ex-Spanish soccer president accused of more ‘inappropriate’ kissing at World Cup FIFA considered more severe sanctions than the three-year ban it imposed on former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales, world soccer’s governing body said on Wednesday when it published the ...
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Sodiq Adebisi, a footballer from Ogun State, died after collapsing during a training session at the Dipo Dina International Stadium in Ijebu-Ode The player was reportedly training with other football players on Saturday when the incident occurred. When his teammates ...
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Erling Haaland has been announced as one of six contenders for the BBC World Sport Star of the Year award The Treble-winning Manchester City striker will be up against fellow footballer Aitana Bonmati, who lifted the Women’s World Cup with ...
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Erling Haaland could be charged by the FA for his furious outburst that followed Manchester City’s 3-3 draw with Tottenham on Sunday Dejan Kulusevski headed home a 90th minute equaliser for Spurs at the Etihad with the hosts denied a ...
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WAFCON qualifier: Nigeria thrash Cape Verde 5-0 Braces from Uchenna Kanu and Esther Okoronkwo and another goal from Monday Gift saw Super Falcons secure a comfortable 5-0 win over Cape Verde in the first leg of their second round of ...
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped by two spots in the latest FIFA ranking to place 42nd in the world In the ranking table on the website of the world football governing body, on Thursday, the Eagles dropped 16.04 ...
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