The promoted players, Yusuf Umar, Nasir Ahmad, Hassan Abubakar, Kabir Muhammad Muhammad, and Usman Abdullahi are all proud indigenes of Katsina, between the ages 17 to 19, representing the latest success story in the state’s expanding efforts to nurture and develop local athletes. Katsina United’s Sporting Director, Shamsuddeen Ibrahim, lauded the development, calling it a […]
Yamal, 18 years old, is among the 30 players shortlisted for football’s most prestigious individual prize, where he will compete with several big names including his fellow Barcelona star Ousmane Dembele. Speaking to newsmen, Kounde said Yamal has earned his place among the favourites. “Lamine Yamal for the Ballon d’Or? You’re putting me in a […]
According to reports, the 28-year-old’s previous deal was due to end in 2027, but the new agreement extends his stay until 2029, with an option for an additional 12 months. Since joining from Benfica for £65m in 2020, the Portugal international has been a pivotal figure for City, earning the Premier League Player of the […]
According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Quenton Marselles Brown, 57, was taken into custody and booked into the Clark County Detention Center. He made his first court appearance on Thursday, where his bail was set at $300,000. Police reports obtained by journalists indicate that the altercation began in a parking lot after Brown […]
The 23-year-old centre-back arrived in Istanbul in the summer of 2024 following her departure from French side Stade de Reims. According to reports, the star defender in her very first season, made 26 appearances across all competitions, scoring once and anchoring Gala’s backline with consistency and authority. Read Also: Tinubu Confers National Honours On Super […]
The 19-year-old collapsed while practicing with the UP Fighting Maroons at the Varsity Training Centre in Diliman. Despite immediate first aid and being rushed to a nearby hospital, he was later pronounced dead. Confirming the tragic incident in a statement published by Spin.ph, Bo Perasol, Director of the UP Office for Athletics and Sports Development, […]
The 36-year-old forward made the announcement in a heartfelt statement on his social media platforms, where he expressed gratitude to God, his family, friends, fans, and everyone who contributed to his football journey. “After much thought and consideration, with mixed emotions, I’ve decided to retire from professional football. I will first like to thank God […]
The club announced the move on Monday, citing ongoing renovation works at their home stadium in Ikenne. “Due to ongoing renovations at our stadium in Ikenne, the club can confirm a temporary home ground, the MKO Abiola Sports Arena, Kuto, Abeokuta,” Remo Stars stated. “Come through, make some noise, and let’s turn Abeokuta into a […]
Speaking on his new podcast, The Wayne Rooney Show, the 38-year-old recalled a distressing moment during his time managing DC United in the United States when one of his players broke down in tears after being racially abused. “I had it in DC with one of my players who got racially abused, and he was […]
Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori nodded in from close range in the 13th minute on Sunday after United back-up goalkeeper Altay Bayındır flapped at the ball from a corner whipped in by Declan Rice. After finishing second for the past three seasons, the pressure is on Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta to deliver the club’s first league […]