Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen, has resigned from his role as the head coach of the Nigerian national team, as reported by owngoalnigeria.According to the post, the coach acknowledged that he had a mandate of only two matches to complet ...
AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles of Nigeria held to a goalless draw in Kigali
After Austin Eguavoen's team defeated the Benin Republic Cheetahs 3-0 in Uyo, they traveled to Kigali for their second AFCON 2025 Qualifiers match. In the match, Ballon d'Or nominee Lookman gave Nigeria the lead in the 22nd minute of play, but the ...
Former Newcastle forward Nile Ranger back in Football after almost 2 years without a Club
Nile Ranger, a former forward for Newcastle, left Boreham Wood in the summer of 2022 and hasn't been with a club since. In the FA Cup 5th Round, the Hertfordshire team lost 2-0 at Everton, and he played his last game for the team as a late substitut ...
Ballon d’Or shortlist omission: Upset Real Madrid star Rodrygo finally speaks out
Following his role in helping Real Madrid win both the La Liga and the Champions League last season, Rodrygo told ESPN he was "upset" to not be included on this week's men's Ballon d'Or shortlist. Rodrygo was left off the 30-man list, which inclu ...
Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola to get war chest worth £100 million for January transfers
Manchester City is willing to provide manager Pep Guardiola with a substantial transfer budget in January should he choose to strengthen his squad. The Premier League title that City won last season was an unprecedented four in a row, and it wa ...
Ademola scores brace as Nigeria beats Benin Republic 3-0 to secure first AFCON 2025 Qualifier win
Ballon d'Or nominee Ademola Lookman’s brilliant brace and a powerful strike from 2023 African player of the year Victor Osimhen sealed Nigeria's 3-0 win over Benin Republic, led by Gernot Rohr during the AFCON 2025 qualifier first match.Nigerian A ...
Uruguay’s Luis Suarez bids farewell to International Football in goalless draw with Paraguay
In a South American World Cup qualifying match, Uruguay was held to a goalless draw with Paraguay, ending Suarez's 17-year career with the team. Luis Suarez announced his retirement from international competition on Monday. Having scored 69 goals in ...
Liverpool FC legend Ron Yeats dies aged 86 after battle with Alzheimer’s Disease
Ron Yeats, the legendary former captain of Liverpool, has passed away at 86 years old. It was revealed in January that he had been suffering from Alzheimer's. The club released a statement saying, "Liverpool FC is mourning the passing of legendary f ...
Super Eagles of Nigeria optimistic of win against Cheetahs of Benin Republic in AFCON 2025 qualifier opener
Nigerian fans are expected to come out in droves in Uyo on Saturday as they head to Godswill Akpabio Stadium with excitement for the first match of the AFCON 2025 qualifier set to begin at 5 p.m. Taiwo Awoniyi, a striker for the Super Eagle ...
Chelsea Star Palmer nominated for August Premier League Player of the month award
For the August Premier League player of the month award, Cole Palmer has been included in the eight-man shortlist. The following players are also on the shortlist for August's Premier League Player of the Month award: Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford, M ...