He announced that the Paris Saint-Germain right-back deserves the award more than his teammates, Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha. He noted that the right-back was more consistent for the club throughout the season. Organisers, France Football, announced September 22 for the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. They have also released […]
The 38-year-old Argentine, sidelined since August 2 with what coach Javier Mascherano described as a minor hamstring strain, wasted no time in making his presence felt. Messi, who had missed Miami’s Leagues Cup win over Pumas UNAM and last weekend’s MLS loss to Orlando City, replaced Telasco Segovia in the second half. “We planned to […]
Despite the swift response of emergency services, club staff, and the on-site medical team, efforts to save the man were unsuccessful. Brighton’s chief executive, Paul Barber, expressed sorrow over the incident in a statement on Saturday. According to the statement, “We are devastated by the loss of one of our fans at today’s match. Our […]
The event, initially scheduled to take place at the BK Arena in Kigali, has been relocated after an internal review by ITTF-Africa. The governing body cited unforeseen circumstances affecting Rwanda’s capacity to host the championships as the reason behind the decision. Kigali had been poised to further cement its growing reputation as a regional hub […]
Romulo, 23, penned a deal that runs until 2030, with the transfer reportedly worth €25 million including bonuses. The forward impressed last season with 13 goals and nine assists in 29 league appearances. Leipzig were in urgent need of attacking reinforcements following Šeško’s high-profile departure to United in a deal said to be worth €85 […]
The 43-year-old football legend shared the news in a heartfelt statement on social media, accompanied by a black-and-white photo of Martina kissing him on the cheek. “Martina and myself are sad to announce that we are separating after 26 years together, we remain best friends and immensely proud of our two children,” he affirmed. The […]
The Reds have already signed Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike, Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez to build from a position of strength after romping to a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title last season. However, the departure of Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen had left Slot with just three centre-backs to choose from. Despite Leoni’s arrival, Liverpool […]
Olowokere is one of the coaches that were recently appointed by 3SC. The former Sunshine Stars player and coach went down while in action, attracting medical attention immediately. The incident happened at the Dipo Dina Stadium in Ijebu Ode, while the team was training for Matchday 2 of the ValueJet Cup 2025. He was then […]
Nigeria’s representatives in the 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup, Kwara United and Abia Warriors, have both been drawn against formidable West African sides in the preliminary round of the competition. Kwara United, winners of the 2025 Federation Cup, will face Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko in a fixture that immediately revives the long-standing football rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana. […]
The nomination, places Madugu among the global elite of women’s football coaching, following his remarkable leadership with the Nigerian women’s national team. The accolade celebrates coaches who have demonstrated outstanding strategy, motivation, and performance in guiding their teams on the international stage. The recognition comes as Nigerian football continues to gain momentum on the global […]