A former goalkeeper and Akwa United Football Club assistant coach, Moses Effiong, is dead after prolonged ailments in the United States of America. Effiong’s death came barely three months after celebrating his 65th birthday with hopes of surviving the ailment that prompted his transfer abroad for medical care. The demise …
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Full List: AFCON 2025 Draw Confirmed
THE draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, has been confirmed. The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play in Group C at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The draw for the tournament was conducted on Monday night. Eric Chelle’s men will face Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania for …
Read More »NFF Appoints Éric Chelle As Super Eagles’ New Coach
THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday announced the appointment of Éric Sékou Chelle as the new Head Coach of the country’s senior men national football team, the Super Eagles. Ademola Olajire, NFF’s Director of Communications, disclosed in a statement that the Federation’s Executive Committee endorsed the recommendation of its Technical and …
Read More »EPL: Manchester United May Use Marcus Rashford To Acquire Victor Osimhen
Manchester United are exploring the possibility of using Marcus Rashford as part of a deal to acquire Victor Osimhen from Napoli, where he is currently on loan to Galatasaray. Marcus Rashford has faced challenges securing a consistent role under Ruben Amorim at Manchester United, having been excluded from three of the …
Read More »Amorim Sends Message To Warns Marcus Rashford
MANCHESTER United’s manager, Ruben Amorim, has expressed his expectations for forward Marcus Rashford, indicating that the player will remain sidelined until he demonstrates a return to the high standards that the club demands. Marcus Rashford, who has been a crucial player for United in the past, has notably been left …
Read More »EPL: Aina Backs Nottingham Forest to Challenge for Top Four Spot
NOTTINGHAM Forest defender, Ola Aina says the Reds are focused on Securing a top four spot at the end of the season. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side moved to fourth position after edging past Brentford 2-0 on Saturday. Aina scored the Tricky Trees first goal with Anthony Elanga netting the other. …
Read More »Ex-Arsenal Captain, George Eastham Is Dead
ARSENAL on Saturday has announced the death of a former captain of the club, George Eastham. The Premier League club confirmed the sad news in a terse statement posted on their official X account. It read: “We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of trailblazer, George Eastham. “Our …
Read More »Why I Enjoyed Being At Chelsea – Jadon Sancho Reveals
CHELSEA winger Jadon Sancho has expressed his long-standing admiration for the club, revealing that his childhood support for the Blues stemmed from the iconic performances of Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba. In a pre-match press conference ahead of Chelsea’s crucial Premier League matchup against Everton on Sunday, December 22, Jadon Sancho …
Read More »Real Madrid Clinch FIFA Intercontinental Cup After Win Over Pachuca
Carlo Ancelotti has become the Real Madrid manager with the most trophies after they thrashed Pachuca 3-0 to win the FIFA Intercontinental Cup on Wednesday night. Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior, and Rodrygo all scored as Los Blancos clinched their latest piece of silverware. It is also a record-breaking 15th trophy …
Read More »Nigerian Midfielder Join Czech Club, Slavia Prague
NIGERIA midfielder, David Moses has joined Czech outfit, Slavia Prague, Newsextra24 reports. Moses, 20, pitched tent with Slavia Prague from another Czech outfit, MFK Karvina. The young playmaker penned a contract until December 31, 2029. Moses was excited about the new challenge. “It’s a big step for me, a …
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