Augustine Eguavoen Takes Charge of Super Falcons for Olympic Qualifiers
Former Super Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has been appointed interim coach of the Super Falcons ahead of Nigeria’s 2028 Olympic Games…
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Super Eagles to Face Russia in October Friendly Ahead of AFCON Qualifiers
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on Russia in an international friendly on October 6, 2026, at the 44,000-capacity Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. The…
FIFA Suspends NFF Election, Says No Decision Yet on Nigeria Football Crisis
FIFA has suspended the planned September 27 Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) election as it weighs the legal and governance implications of the…
Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea: Champions Survive Big Test as Odegaard Leads Stunning Comeback
Arsenal have sent an early warning to the Premier League after coming from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates and…
Belgium Demands FIFA Answers Over Balogun Decision, Rejects Infantino Re-Election Bid
Belgium’s football governing body has renewed its demand for answers from FIFA over the decision that allowed Folarin Balogun to play against…
NIGERIAN FOOTBALL AT THE CROSSROADS: REFORMING OR RECYCLING?
“The greatest danger confronting Nigerian football at this moment is not that the reform might fail. It is that we may call…
Folarin Balogun Rejects £40m Everton Move After Medical Dispute, Monaco Explain Deadline-Day Drama
Folarin Balogun’s proposed £40 million move to Everton collapsed dramatically on transfer deadline day after the striker became unhappy with how the…
Aubameyang Retires From Gabon Duty at 37 After AFCON Fallout
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has retired from international football with Gabon at the age of 37, bringing an end to a career in which…
Real Madrid Defender Asencio Convicted of Drink-Driving in Spain
Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio has been convicted of drink-driving in Spain and handed an eight-month driving ban following an incident in…
Tiger Woods Avoids Jail in Florida DUI Case, Loses Driver’s Licence for 5 Years
Tiger Woods has pleaded guilty to reckless driving and refusing to submit to a lawful test following a vehicle accident in Jupiter,…
Barcelona Crush Rayo Vallecano 5-2 as Raphinha and Lamine Yamal Score Twice Each
Barcelona maintained their perfect start to the LaLiga season with a thrilling 5-2 victory over Rayo Vallecano at the Spotify Camp Nou,…
Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City: Chelsea Reach Agreement as Transfer Deadline Looms
Manchester City have reached an initial agreement with Chelsea for the transfer of Enzo Fernandez, with the Argentina midfielder now waiting to…
Lionel Messi Retires From International Football After Argentina’s 2026 World Cup Final Defeat
Lionel Messi has ended his international football career at the age of 39, bringing down the curtain on more than two decades…
Abajah All Stars Celebrate Raphael Onyedika’s Move to Eintracht Frankfurt
Abajah All Stars have congratulated Nigerian footballer Raphael Onyedika following his move from Belgian side Club Brugge to Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.…
Marc Cucurella Set for Stamford Bridge Return as Real Madrid Visit Chelsea’s Home
Marc Cucurella could make a quick return to Stamford Bridge after leaving Chelsea for Real Madrid this summer, with the Spanish defender…
Habeeb Ogunneye Says Goodbye to Man United as Arsenal Transfer Moves Closer
Habeeb Ogunneye has bid farewell to Manchester United as the 20-year-old defender moves closer to joining Arsenal on a free transfer. Ogunneye…