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Transfer: Arteta to sign Onana from EPL rivals
This follows the exit of Mohamed Elneny, while Thomas Partey continues to be linked with a move away. Reports say Onana is also attracting interest from other Premier League clubs including Chelsea and Manchester United. However, it is believed Arsenal are the first team to make a move this month, as they have made an […]
Millwall goalkeeper Sarkic dies on duty at 26
Reports say Sarkic fell ill at an apartment in Budva, Montenegro, on Saturday morning. Despite immediate medical attention, he passed away around 6:30 am local time. Sarkic had recently played a full match for Montenegro against Belgium just over a week ago. Millwall, on its website on Saturday morning, issued a statement expressing their devastation. […]
Oshoala eyes Olympics medal in Paris
The Falcons last appeared at the Olympics in Beijing 16 years ago and booked their qualification at this year’s tournament in Paris after a 1-0 aggregate victory over South Africa in the final round of the qualification in April. Randy Waldrum’s side have been handed one of the toughest draws imaginable at Paris 2024, where […]
Nigerian sprinters, Ofili, Onwuzurike win at New York Grand Prix
Onwuzurike, a former World U20 200m champion, took the men’s 100m title in 10.24 seconds, edging out American duo Kendal Williams (10.25 seconds) and Pjai Austin (10.26 seconds). This marks a strong showing for Onwuzurike as he heads into the Nigerian Olympic trials next weekend in Benin City, Edo State. However, the men’s race also […]
Chelsea sign Fulham defender Adarabioyo
The 26-year-old signed a four-year deal with the club and will join the Blues on July 1, after his contract with the Cottagers expires. The former Manchester City defender rejected a new deal at Fulham to fulfil his desire to play in Europe, with Chelsea having qualified for next season’s Europa Conference League. Tosin, who […]
Super Eagles unveil stylish new jersey ahead of World Cup qualifiers
The sleek design shared in the Super Eagles X page has been generating significant buzz among football fans and fashion enthusiasts alike. The new design was modeled by Wilfred Ndidi who will likely captain the Super Eagles in the absence of the trio of Ahmed Musa, William Troost-Ekong and Kenneth Omeruo. The country’s 2018 World […]
U-20 Women’s W’Cup: Falconets know group opponents Wednesday
The draw taking place in Bogota, Colombia, will see the 24 qualified teams divided into six groups of four teams each for the final competition. Falconets, who have qualified for every edition of the competition and have been runners-up twice, losing to Germany on both occasions in 2010 and 2014, secured a place in the […]
Eaglets battle Ghana for WAFU U-17 bronze
Nigeria and Ghana failed to qualify for the 2025 tournament after they were beaten in the semi-finals.Ghana lost 2-1 to Burkina Faso while Ivory Coast edged Nigeria 1-0 as well.However, both sides are still hoping there would be one or more spots for the U-17 AFCON with the Confederation of African Football yet to clarify […]
AC Milan sack head coach Pioli two years after title triumph
AC Milan said in a statement that Pioli, who was under contract until 2025, will be departing after the end of the current season, after having been in charge of the First Team since October 2019.They will finish second this season but way behind city rivals Inter, who to rub salt into the wounds clinched […]
EPL: Bruno Fernandes matches Cristiano Ronaldo, De Gea’s record
Fernandes previously secured the accolade in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons.Despite a challenging season under manager Erik ten Hag, the 29-year-old midfielder has been a standout performer.Fernandes, who missed just two games due to injury during the 2023/24 season, contributed 15 goals and 12 assists in 47 appearances across all competitions.The midfielder also earned the […]