After the FA Cup Third round over the past weekend, The Premier League returns with a midweek round of fixtures, featuring several exciting matchups. Arsenal v Tottenham: Arsenal, who were eliminated from the FA Cup by Manchester United on penalties, will focus on the league as their primary chance for silverware. They face a Tottenham…
Renowned Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and his wife, Cristina Serra, have amicably decided to separate after more than three decades together. The couple, who have been married since 2014 and share three children, confirmed their separation to close family and friends in December 2024. Guardiola, 53, and Serra, 52, first met in 1994 in…
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,…
Barcelona secured the 2025 Spanish Super Cup with a thrilling 5-2 victory over Real Madrid in a match that had it all. Hansi Flick’s side recovered from an early deficit, surged to a 5-1 lead, and then withstood a late Madrid surge after Wojciech Szczęsny’s red card. The match began with Barcelona creating scoring opportunities,…
Manchester United edged past Arsenal on penalty shootout, after both teams played a 1-1 draw in their FA Cup third-round match, with United having to navigate much of the second half with 10 men. The match began with Manchester United controlling the opening minutes, showcasing good pressing out of possession. The Red Devils’ energetic start…
Tottenham Hotspur narrowly avoided a monumental FA Cup upset, defeating non-league Tamworth 3-0 in extra time in the third round. The victory came as a huge relief to Spurs, who struggled throughout the opening 90 minutes against the brave fifth-tier opponents. Tamworth, 96 places below Spurs in the English football pyramid, gave a valiant account…
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…
Real Madrid and Barcelona will face off in the Spanish Supercopa final on Sunday afternoon, January 12, after both teams secured comfortable victories in their respective semifinals. Real Madrid eased past Mallorca, while Barcelona comfortably beat Athletic Club. This will be the third consecutive season that the two Spanish giants have met in the Supercopa…
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…
Manchester City cruised into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a resounding 8-0 victory over Salford City at the Etihad Stadium late Saturday evening. James McAtee, born in Salford, scored a second-half hat-trick, while Jeremy Doku netted a double. Starlets Divin Mubama and Nico O’Reilly also scored their first goals for City, with…
