By Matthew Denis Lionel Messi has ended the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) debate as Argentina beat France 4-2 in a penalty shootout in the 2022 FIFA World Cup final at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar. The 35-year-old, currently playing…
Former World Cup winner Jurgen Klinsmann said the tournament in Qatar had shown the need for risk-taking players such as Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi. Mbappe and Messi, the leading scorers with five goals apiece, will go up against each…
The Flying Eagles rounded off the first phase of their training exercise ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 friendly win against Lobi Stars in Abuja on Saturday morning. Both sides failed to register a goal…
Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has hailed former teammate and France international Raphael Varane, describing him as the ‘complete package.’ This is as the Manchester United defender prepares to take on Argentina in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.…
Uganda’s national football team, the Cranes, has explained the reasons behind pulling out of the African Nations Championship tournament citing lack of funds as the major one on Wednesday. The tournament is due to be held in Algeria next month…
France star, Ousmane Dembele, has revealed the advice Argentina captain, Lionel Messi gave him at Barcelona ahead of both teams’ 2022 FIFA World Cup final clash on Sunday. Dembele and Messi were teammates for four seasons at Barcelona before the…
LaLiga giants, Atletico Madrid have joined the list of clubs interested in Nigeria defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel. Osayi-Samuel is seeking to leave Turkish Super Lig club, Fenerbahce next month after losing his place in the team. Serie A outfit, Napoli are…
Former Liverpool centre-back, Jamie Carragher, has given two reasons Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo cannot match Argentina captain, Lionel Messi’s flawlessness on the football pitch. According to Carragher, Ronaldo cannot match Messi’s flawlessness on the football pitch because the former Manchester…
Nigeria and neighbours, Benin Republic have jointly submitted their application to co-host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Guinea was initially scheduled to host the biennial competition but the tiny West African nation withdrew due to lack of funds and…
Former Argentina man, Pablo Zabaleta has told coach Lionel Scaloni to start Angel Di Maria in their 2022 FIFA World Cup final against France on Sunday. The Juventus player has not started any of La Albiceleste’s last three games in…
