The Super Eagles have called off their strike and returned to training ahead of the crucial World Cup qualifying playoff against Gabon in Rabat, Morocco, just 24 hours after halting activities over long-standing disputes concerning unpaid bonuses and allowances. The players and officials had boycotted a training session, stating that they are owed allowances for...
Chelsea midfielder, Moises Caicedo, has emerged the club’s Player and Goal of the Month winner for October. Caicedo was announced for the awards for the second time on the bounce having won it in September following votes by fans after an impressive performance which has helped the club improve its standings in the Premier League table....
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have skipped training over unpaid bonuses ahead of the upcoming crucial World Cup qualifying play-off match against Gabon. The players shunned the training exercise stating that they are owed allowances for qualifying for the 2025 African Cup of Nations and making the World Cup play-off as well as for...
The English Football Association has slammed a charge against Burnley midfielder, Hannibal Mejbri, over accusations of spitting at opposition fans. The FA stated that Mejbri was accused by a Leeds United fan of spitting at him during Burnley’s 2-0 win over the Yorkshire club at the Turf Moor in October. The Tunisian, who...
Portuguese international, Cristiano Ronaldo, has disclosed that his highly potential appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the last in his career. Ronaldo, who has scored over 950 goals in his glittering career, stated that he could bring the curtains down in his career in the next two years having began 25...
Serie A club, Atalanta, have appointed Italian tactician, Raffaele Palladinho, as manager following the sacking of Ivan Juric. Atalanta appointed Palladinho in a deal to keep him at the club till 2027 following last weekend’s 3-0 home loss to Sassuolo, which became Juric’s last game as manager of the team after just 11 matches...
German football club, Wolfsburg, has parted ways with its manager, Paul Simonis, ending the four months relationship between the club’s management and the football tactician. Wolfsburg decision to relieve Simonis of his duties was made after losing six of the seven Bundesliga games managed by the young football expert. Before his sack on Sunday, the...
A Malo Gusto headed goal, his first for Chelsea, has inspired the Blues to a morale boosting win in the Premier League over Wolverhampton Wanderers. Gusto’s close range header, alongside strikes from Joao Pedro and Pedro Neto ensured a 3-0 win and a rare clean sheet over Wolves to climb onto second spot on the...
Efforts by the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) management prevent crowd violence has suffered a major setback after a fan of Katsina United allegedly stabbed Barau Football Club’s player, Nana Abraham, during a league match in Katsina State. Abraham, who was attacked by the angry fans shortly after his team mate, Orji Kalu, equalized to...
Manchester United manager, Ruben Amorim, has been announced Premier League Manager of the Month for October. Amorim won the award – his first since becoming the gaffer at the Mancunian club in November 2024, after he steered the side to three league wins following a dismal start to the season. United began the October month...