Nigeria’s Bright Osayi-Samuel has been handed a one-match suspension by the English Football Association after receiving his fifth yellow card of the season. The right-back was booked early in his club’s 1-0 win over Preston North End, which triggered the automatic ban under FA rules. His previous cautions came in games against Ipswich Town, Blackburn […]
The Nigerian striker opened the scoring early after a clever pass from Mario Lemina and later doubled the lead by capitalising on a defensive mistake from Fredrik Bjørkan. Bodø/Glimt fought back but were punished again when Osimhen won the ball and set up Yunus Akgün for the third goal. The visitors pulled one back through […]
According to reports, Atletico players were left without access to hot showers after their Monday evening training session at the Emirates. Under UEFA rules, visiting teams are allowed to train at the host stadium the day before a Champions League match an important part of their preparation. However, things didn’t go as planned for Diego […]
The announcement was made via the club’s official X account, following a comprehensive recruitment process overseen by Global Head of Football Edu Gaspar and Global Technical Director George Syrianos. A former Forest youth player, Dyche returns to the club with a wealth of Premier League experience, having managed over 330 matches in the top flight. […]
The club, in a statement, described the move as necessary to improve results and reposition the team. Pillars have recorded just two wins, two draws, and four losses in their first eight matches, results the management called disappointing. Former team captain and Assistant Coach, Gambo Muhammad, will now lead the technical team alongside Goalkeeping Coach […]
The grand finale of the freestyle football championship powered by Predator Energy drink in partnership with the World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA), is set to take place at the Ikeja City Mall in Lagos. According to a statement by Feet ’N’ Tricks International, the event will be “a thrilling display of creativity, skill, and showmanship”.the […]
The 23-year-old forward has not featured since September 20, when he was forced off during a match due to a recurrence of an issue that first appeared during Chelsea’s shortened pre-season. The injury followed the club’s extended schedule after their Club World Cup triumph. Palmer has made only three Premier League appearances so far this […]
The legendary playmaker made the remark during an appearance on a podcast, hosted by former Chelsea and Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel. “I like Okocha, a fantastic player. Number 10, Okocha,” Zico said, adding that the Nigerian stood out for his skill, inventiveness, and unique style of play. “Eto’o, fantastic. George Weah, Drogba,” he continued, […]
It is the second time in 20 years that the event will have been held in the world’s most populous nation. The city of Ahmedabad in the west of the country has been chosen ahead of Abuja in Nigeria by an evaluation commission from governing body Commonwealth Sport. The decision to hold the games there […]
Indonesia’s hopes of qualifying for the tournament in North America ended with defeats to Iraq and Saudi Arabia in the past week. The 49-year-old Netherlands and Barcelona great, was in charge for just eight matches. He won three of his games in charge, losing four and drawing one. Writing on Instagram, Kluivert called it “an […]