In a recent press conference, Éric Sékou Chelle, the newly appointed head coach of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, outlined his management strategy for two of the team’s standout players, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. Chelle’s insights come as he prepares the squad for crucial upcoming matches in their quest for qualification for…
Chippa United Football Club is pleased to announce that goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has resumed full training with the team, demonstrating remarkable strength and professionalism in the wake of a personal tragedy earlier this month. The Nigerian shot-stopper temporarily stepped away from football following heartbreaking news in early January about the passing of his mother, allowing…
Juventus Football Club is delighted to confirm the acquisition of Portuguese defender Alberto Costa from Vitória Sport Clube. The 21-year-old right-back has committed to a contract with the Bianconeri until June 30, 2029. Born on September 29, 2003, in Santo Tirso, Portugal, Costa stands at 186 cm and is recognized for his robust physical presence…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the groupings for the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), with Nigeria’s Home-Based Super Eagles placed in Group D alongside Senegal, Congo, and Sudan. The draw ceremony took place on January 15, 2025, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. This year’s CHAN is notable…
Eintracht Frankfurt has officially declined Manchester City’s initial offer for star forward Omar Marmoush. The Premier League champions proposed a bid of €70 million (£60 million) for the Egyptian international, which falls short of Eintracht’s valuation. The Bundesliga club is holding out for a fee closer to €80 million (£67 million) for their prolific scorer. …
The United Kingdom’s sports broadcasting industry continues to thrive, with its leading pundits earning substantial incomes through various media engagements. The following is a detailed overview of the top 10 highest-earning sports pundits in the UK, highlighting their contributions and earnings. 1. Gary Lineker – £1.35 million Gary Lineker remains the highest-paid sports pundit in…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expressed his frustration after his team’s 2-2 draw against Brentford on Tuesday night, specifically targeting goalkeeper Stefan Ortega for a lapse in the game’s final moments. City appeared to be on course for victory with a 2-0 lead, courtesy of two goals from Phil Foden. However, Brentford mounted a late…
Alex Iwobi, the dynamic midfielder currently playing for Fulham FC, has reached a significant milestone by surpassing Nwankwo Kanu to become the Nigerian footballer with the second-highest number of Premier League appearances. This achievement underscores Iwobi’s consistency, resilience, and enduring impact in English football. A Remarkable Journey Iwobi’s Premier League journey commenced with Arsenal FC,…
Cristiano Ronaldo, one of football’s most iconic figures, is set to make headlines once again as reports emerge that the Portuguese superstar is on the verge of renewing his contract with Al-Nassr under unprecedented terms. The deal will reportedly earn Ronaldo an eye-watering €183 million after tax for the year, solidifying his status as one…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the postponement of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, originally scheduled to take place in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. The tournament has been rescheduled for August 2025 to allow the host nations additional time to meet the necessary infrastructure and facility standards required for a…
