Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has unveiled a 35-man squad for Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The list includes captain Ahmed Musa, assistant captain William Troost-Ekong, and new home-based players. Nigeria plays Rwanda on March 21 and Zimbabwe on March 25...
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has condemned the racist abuse directed at Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey after Fulham’s FA Cup match against Manchester United. The NFF reaffirmed its stance against discrimination and pledged support for Bassey, urging for a more inclusive football...
Vinicius Jr has revealed that Real Madrid instructed him to skip the Ballon d'Or ceremony, where Man City’s Rodri won the top prize. The Brazilian insisted he wasn’t disappointed and remains focused on winning more trophies. His absence fueled speculation that Madrid was protesting the award...
Manchester United's FA Cup run ended in a penalty shootout loss to Fulham at Old Trafford. The quarter-final draw saw Fulham host Crystal Palace, Preston North End play Aston Villa, Bournemouth face Manchester City, and Brighton meet the winner of Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town.
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Barcelona secured a dominant 4-0 victory over 10-man Real Sociedad, reclaiming top spot in La Liga. Goals from Gerard Martin, Marc Casado, Ronald Araujo, and Robert Lewandowski ensured the hosts capitalized on an early red card to Sociedad, extending their winning streak to six matches in the...
Manchester City defeated Plymouth 3-1 in the FA Cup Fifth Round, with O'Reilly scoring a brace. Bournemouth triumphed over Wolves on penalties, while Crystal Palace, Preston, and Aston Villa also progressed. The Fifth Round results saw exciting matches, with more action scheduled for Sunday and...
Nigerian-born NFL champion Morotoluwa Ojomo, recently part of the Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles, visited President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Tinubu praised Ojomo's dedication and discussed efforts to collaborate with diaspora talents to boost human capital development, especially in sports...
Super Eagles captain William Ekong returns to action for Saudi Arabian club Al Kholood after recovering from a minor injury. Ekong played the full 90 minutes in a 2-1 victory over Al Khaleej. His return is a major boost for Nigeria's upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe...
Real Madrid suffered a 2-1 loss to Betis, ending their unbeaten streak. Kylian Mbappé struggled in the match and was substituted due to a dental issue affecting his fitness. Carlo Ancelotti explained the decision, stating that Mbappé hadn’t trained well and was not at his best for the game...
Emmanuel Emenike, former Super Eagles striker and 2013 AFCON hero, responds to Jamie Carragher’s controversial comments on the African Cup of Nations. Emenike mocks Carragher on social media, joining other African footballers like Mikel Obi and Jay-Jay Okocha in defending the tournament’s...
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