The FA Cup third round, a hallmark of English football tradition, once again delivered a weekend filled with drama, surprises, and memorable moments. Here are the top five most intriguing facts from this year’s third round: 1. Historic Rule Change: No More Replays For the first time in its 154-year history, the FA Cup has…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is proud to announce the appointment of Eric Sekou Chelle as the new head coach of the national men’s football team, the Super Eagles. The unveiling ceremony took place today at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, marking a significant moment in Nigerian football. Chelle, a 47-year-old Franco-Malian coach,…
Juventus Football Club is on the verge of securing a deal for Alberto Costa, the highly regarded right-back from Vitória Guimarães. The Italian giants have submitted a formal bid in the region of €12 to €13 million, aiming to bolster their defensive lineup following injuries to key players Bremer and Cabal, and the anticipated departure…
The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, stands as the world’s oldest national football competition, with a rich history dating back to its inception in 1871. This prestigious tournament has witnessed numerous memorable moments, remarkable achievements, and historic milestones that have significantly shaped English football. Origins of the FA Cup The…
Manchester City’s esteemed captain and right-back, Kyle Walker, has become a focal point in the January transfer window, with several prominent European clubs expressing interest in acquiring his services. The 34-year-old defender, renowned for his speed, defensive prowess, and leadership, has reportedly communicated his desire to explore opportunities abroad before concluding his illustrious career. Interest…
Napoli is actively pursuing Manchester United’s young winger, Alejandro Garnacho, as a replacement for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who is poised to join Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) this January. Kvaratskhelia, a pivotal figure in Napoli’s recent successes, has expressed his desire to depart, with PSG offering a lucrative contract that significantly increases his current earnings. In response, Napoli’s…
Manchester United is pleased to announce that Paraguayan left-back Diego León has successfully completed his medical examination in Manchester. The 17-year-old talent from Cerro Porteño is set to officially join the club in July 2025 upon turning 18. The agreement between Manchester United and Cerro Porteño includes a base fee of $4 million, with additional…
Manchester City confirms that defender Kyle Walker has formally requested to leave the club with immediate effect to explore opportunities abroad. Manager Pep Guardiola stated, “Two days ago, Kyle asked to explore the options to play abroad and end his career. We respect his decision and are in discussions to find the best solution for…
CSKA Moscow has officially confirmed the departure of Nigerian forward Francisca Ordega, marking the end of a remarkable four-year tenure with the Russian Women’s Football Championship club. Ordega joined CSKA Moscow in 2021, bringing with her a wealth of international experience and a proven track record. Throughout her time with the club, she made a…
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is delighted to announce that an agreement has been reached with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia for a five-year contract, pending the finalization of negotiations with his current club, Napoli. Kvaratskhelia, the 23-year-old Georgian winger, has been a standout performer in Serie A since joining Napoli in 2022. His exceptional dribbling, vision, and goal-scoring abilities…
