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Brazilian footballer Hulk is set to marry Camila Angelo, his ex-wife’s niece, in a religious ceremony. The couple, who wed civilly in 2020, share two daughters. Hulk’s open transparency about their relationship continues to captivate public attention as the ceremony is planned for a beachside...
Image Credit: Mancity Pep Guardiola has extended his Manchester City contract until 2027, committing to an 11-year tenure at the Etihad. The Spaniard cited recent challenges and his bond with the club as reasons for staying. Guardiola has won 18 trophies with City and aims to achieve even more...
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye returned to the national team after a year-long absence, featuring in Nigeria's 2-1 loss to Rwanda. Despite the result, the Udinese shot-stopper expressed pride in donning the Nigerian jersey again. Okoye aims to reclaim the number one spot through consistent...
Cristiano Ronaldo, the most-followed person on social media, reached a milestone of one billion followers. In a conversation with MrBeast, Ronaldo shared that the achievement was gratifying but unsurprising, attributing it to the passion fans have for his career and the sport of football...
Chelsea captain Reece James faces another injury setback, sidelining him for their match against Leicester City. Nigerian fans humorously compared his fitness troubles to the country’s national grid. With other players also injured, Chelsea grapples with squad challenges, while fans await James’...
Manchester City’s Rodri, the 2024 Ballon d’Or winner, weighs in on the Messi vs. Ronaldo GOAT debate. Highlighting Messi’s all-around threat and Ronaldo’s lethal precision, Rodri calls Messi the greatest. His comments follow a historic Ballon d’Or ceremony and his return to action after an ACL...
Mutiu Adepoju urges the Nigeria Football Federation to retain Augustine Eguavoen as Super Eagles coach after securing AFCON 2025 qualification. The former player highlights Eguavoen's achievements and calls for continuity to build a strong national team amid debates on hiring a foreign coach...
Benin Republic coach Gernot Rohr accused Libyan police of attacking his team with batons after their 2025 AFCON qualifier in Tripoli. The Cheetahs secured a draw, qualifying for AFCON. Videos revealed injured players, echoing a similar incident faced by Nigeria’s Super Eagles in October during...
Rasheedat Ajibade and Chiamaka Nnadozie lead Nigeria’s nominations for the 2024 CAF Women’s Awards, including Player of the Year and Goalkeeper of the Year. However, six-time winner Asisat Oshoala misses out. Nigeria’s national teams and coaches also earned nods, with the awards set for December...
Ademola Lookman, Atalanta's Nigerian forward, has been nominated for Serie A Forward of the Year at the Gran Galà del Calcio Awards. He competes with Lautaro Martinez, Marcus Thuram, and Rafael Leao. Lookman impressed with 17 goals, and 10 assists last season, and continues his form this season...
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