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Bendel Insurance Grapples with Crisis Amidst Penalty Handed by NPFL Board The team’s fortunes have taken a drastic turn for the worse after the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) board imposed severe penalties in response to fan trouble that marred their recent match. In the aftermath of their disappointing 1-0 home loss to Kano Pillars…
Arsenal Midfielder Thomas Partey Snubbed from Ghana Squad for Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers Ghana’s football team has made a surprise decision to exclude Arsenal’s Thomas Partey from their squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola and Niger. The move comes just days after Partey helped Arsenal secure a vital draw…
Eight Early Birds Arrive at Super Eagles Camp Ahead of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers Moses Simon and Samuel Chukwueze were among the first players to arrive at the Super Eagles camp in Abidjan, marking the beginning of their preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches. A total of eight players,…
Anthony Joshua: The British Boxer who’s Raking it In Anthony Joshua, a Nigerian-born British boxer, has reached an astonishing milestone of $200 million in career earnings, cementing his position among the highest-paid boxers in the sport. This remarkable achievement puts him ahead of notable heavyweights like Tyson Fury and the rising star Gervonta Davis, who…
Eight England players, including Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka and Chelsea’s Cole Palmer, have been forced to withdraw from the team due to injuries ahead of the UEFA Nations League matches. Ahead of England’s encounters with Greece on Thursday and the Republic of Ireland on Sunday, several key players will be missing from the squad. Levi Colwill,…
Soccer legend Ruud van Nistelrooy’s tenure as interim coach of Manchester United may be over, but the man who scored 150 goals for the club still wears a place in their heart. The former forward left his role on November 1, just one month after being thrust into action following the dismissal of head coach…
Viral Video of Premier League Referee’s Racist Rant Puts His Career on Thin Ice A leaked video featuring English Premier League referee David Coote has sent shockwaves throughout the football world, capturing the official’s derogatory language and racial slurs directed at Liverpool and former coach Jurgen Klopp. In the footage, which is believed to be…
Tolu Arokodare Explains Why He Snubbed Trabzonspor for Genk Despite being on the brink of joining Turkish club Trabzonspor this summer, Nigerian forward Tolu Arokodare opted to stay with Belgian outfit Genk. His coach, Thorsten Fink, played a key role in the decision-making process. In an interview with Het Laatste Nieuws, Arokodare revealed that he…
New Era for Manchester United: Ruben Amorim Takes the Helm The wait is finally over as Ruben Amorim officially became the new head coach of Manchester United, marking a fresh chapter in the club’s history. A warm welcome awaited Amorim upon his arrival at the club’s training ground, with a hug from chief executive Omar…
Referee David Coote Suspended Over Controversial Remarks The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) has taken swift action against referee David Coote, suspending him immediately as an investigation into his behavior gets underway. The decision was made public on November 11, following the circulation of a video that revealed Coote making disparaging remarks about Liverpool…
Enugu Rangers Reports Violence After Match Against Plateau United The Premier League Football League (NPFL) match between Enugu Rangers and Plateau United at Jos International Stadium on November 10 ended in a 0-0 draw. A disturbing image emerged online, showing a player from Enugu Rangers with visible injuries. According to Enugu Rangers’ media officer, Felix…
Nigeria’s Refereeing Talent Makes the Cut for CAF’s CHAN Training Program The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has selected two Nigerian referees, Kazzim Abiola and Samuel Pwadutakam, to participate in a rigorous training and evaluation program ahead of the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament. The intensive workshop, taking place from December 4th to December…
Barcelona Manager Hansi Flick Expresses Frustration After Disputed Loss to Real Sociedad In the aftermath of Barcelona’s 1-0 defeat to Real Sociedad, Hansi Flick expressed his disappointment and frustration, highlighting a disallowed goal that he believes could have changed the outcome of the match. The turning point came when Robert Lewandowski thought he had scored…
Eddie Hearn Announces Anthony Joshua’s Extended Hiatus Anthony Joshua, the former two-time heavyweight champion, will be sidelined until at least May 2025, putting a potential rematch with Daniel Dubois on hold, according to his promoter, Eddie Hearn. In his most recent bout, Joshua was knocked down four times before losing by knockout in the fifth…
Former England Manager Uncovers Insights into Chelsea’s Tactical Tactics Recently, Arsenal and Chelsea engaged in an intense 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge. The match will be remembered for its aggressive style, with both teams displaying determined efforts to come out on top. Glenn Hoddle, former England manager, analyzed the match closely and pinpointed several decisive…
Veteran defender Leon Balogun praises compatriot Cyriel Dessers’ impressive form at Glasgow Rangers Cyriel Dessers, the Nigerian striker, has been in sublime form for Glasgow Rangers, netting crucial goals and solidifying his position in the team. In their recent match against Hearts, Dessers scored the winner, securing a 1-0 victory. This marks a significant milestone…
Nigerian footballers shine abroad with impressive weekend performances Although Victor Boniface, Kelechi Iheanacho, and Samuel Chukwueze were unable to make a scoring impact, several Nigerian footballers showcased their skills for their clubs across the globe. Leading the charge were these star Nigerian players from last weekend: Sunday Funday The Turkish Super Lig Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen:…
Former Nigerian Football Professional Resigns as Coach of Sunshine Stars A surprising turn of events has unfolded in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) as Kennedy Boboye, a skilled Nigerian football manager and ex-player, has stepped down from his position as the head coach of Sunshine Stars. This unexpected decision followed the team’s 1-0 loss…
Kano Pillars’ Captain Inspires Fans with Heartfelt Plea for Support This weekend, Kano Pillars’ star midfielder Rabiu Ali inspired his fans with a powerful message as the team looks to weather the storm and stay consistent throughout the season. Against all odds, Ali played a crucial role in propelling Pillars to a thrilling 1-0 win…
Fulham Manager Marco Silva Hails Alex Iwobi as Season’s Best Player Fulham’s impressive 2-0 win over Crystal Palace on November 9 propelled them to eighth place in the Premier League, showcasing their ambitions for the season. The victory was largely due to the contributions of several key players, including Alex Iwobi. Iwobi played a pivotal…
