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Former Manchester United star, Gary Neville has said that Chelsea attacking midfielder, Cole Palmer has shocked him. The Red Devils legend heaped praise on Palmer and shared his surprise at Manchester City letting the youngster leave. Palmer left City and joined Chelsea for a reported fee of £42.5 million last summer. He scored 27 goals ...
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said both Riccardo Calafiori and Ben White are in contention to face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Calafiori has started all three of the Gunners’ recent games in all competitions. But the Italian defender appeared to jar his knee during the 4-2 win over Leicester City ...
Everton defender, Ashley Young has hit out at Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho following Manchester United’s Premier League 3-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. Young, a former Man United player, claimed that the duo played with ‘no confidence’ against Tottenham at Old Trafford. Rashford and Garnacho were unable to help Erik ten Hag’s side ...
Niger Tornadoes head coach Majin Mohammed has revealed the reason behind his team’s 1-1 draw against Bendel Insurance. Mohammed said that the early sending off of goalkeeper Joshua Enaholo affected his team. The young tactician commended his players for their bravery in securing a point in the game despite the setback. Jonas Emmanuel and Vincent ...
Fenerbahce are pushing hard to ensure defender Bright Osayi-Samuel signs a new contract at the club, Newsmen reports. Osayi-Samuel’s current contract will expire at the end of the season. The Turkish Super Lig side are desperate to keep the Nigerian at the club, instead of losing him for free next summer. According to reports emanating ...
Asisat Oshoala scored the decisive goal as Bay FC recorded a 1-0 away win against Seattle Reign in their UWSL fixture. Oshoala fired home the winning goal from the spot three minutes before the half-hour mark. The Nigerian has now scored seven goals for Bay FC this season. The win took the modest club to ...
Manchester United have decided to grant a stay of execution to manager, Erik ten Hag, amid calls for him to be sacked. However, according to the UK Telegraph, the Dutchman is now under “intense scrutiny”. Pressure is building on Ten Hag again following a 3-0 thrashing at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. The ...
Paris Saint-Germain manager, Luis Enrique, has dropped Ousmane Dembele from his squad to face Arsenal in the Champions League on Tuesday. According to RMC, the 27-year-old clashed with Enrique following their 3-1 win over Stade Rennais on Friday evening. The disciplinary decision means that Demebele will not travel with his teammates to London Paris Saint-Germain ...
Remo Stars technical adviser, Daniel Ogunmodede has described his team’s win over Rangers as “incredible”. The Sky Blue Stars defeated defending champions Rangers 2-1 at the Remo Stars Stadium on Sunday. Alex Oyowah and Tochukwu Micheal were on target for Remo Stars while Kenechukwu Agu netted the consolation for the Rangers. Ogunmodede heaped praises on ...
Tottenham Hotspur’s Brennan Johnson, Dejan Kulusevski and Dominic Solanke got on the scoresheet in a 3-0 victory over 10-man Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday. Ange Postecoglou’s Spurs climbed to eighth in the table on 10 points after six games, while beleaguered United, who saw captain Bruno Fernandes sent off in the 42nd ...
To mark the first UK show of artist Herni Brande, developers ThemesCamp and German studio schultzschultz have created the Ledge Wooden at Berlin city.
Ahmed Hany of American University ,Cairo (AUC) on Thursday won the gold medal in the 100m men’s breaststroke swimming in final at the ongoing 11th All African University Games in Lagos. Hany finished 1.05.90s to clinch the coveted medal. Karim Mohammed ,also of the same university, finished 1.07.90s to win silver while Daramola Adegboyega of ...
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe has sustained a thigh injury ahead of this weekend’s La Liga derby with Atletico, his club said on Wednesday. The French superstar was taken off during the 3-2 win over Alaves on Tuesday and appeared to be suffering some discomfort. Spanish media suggest Mbappe will miss around three weeks injured. ...
The Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has expressed regret not buying Arsenal for $2 billion in the past. Dangote said it appears that the “time has passed” for him to buy the Premier League club. He spoke with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua in New York on Monday. “I think that time has passed. The last ...
Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin coach, Tunde Sanni has blamed his players for the team’s barren draw against visiting Ikorodu City Football Club on Sunday in Ilorin. The Newsmen reports that the match day 3 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), was played at the Kwara Stadium Complex, Ilorin. Sanni, who expressed disappointment at ...
Bayern Munich coach, Vincent Kompany, and his Bayer Leverkusen counterpart, Xabi Alonso, on Friday, joined the growing chorus calling for action on player workload, amid talks of strikes. Kompany said a cap should be introduced on the amount of games a player can play each year, while Alonso said players must have greater involvement in ...
Ex-international Mutiu Adepoju, on Thursday called for more grassroots female football competitions in the country to enable more girls embrace the sport. Adepoju told the Newsmen in Ibadan that this would help in more talent discovery and skills’ sharpening. According to the former Real Madrid player, our projection over the years has been to improve ...
Former Galatasaray attacker, Garry Rodrigues, has described Victor Osimhen as an exceptional goalscorer. Rodrigues believes Galatasaray made a very good transfer by signing Osimhen on loan from Napoli during the summer transfer window. Osimhen will hope to start for Galatasaray when they face Fenerbahce in the Turkish Super Lig tie at Şükrü Saracoğlu in İstanbul ...
AC Milan senior advisor, Zlatan Ibrahimovic refused to be drawn into reports of the club making a last minute effort to sign Victor Osimhen. Osimhen recently completed a season-long loan move to Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray from Napoli. Premier League giants Chelsea and Saudi Arabia Professional Football League outfit Al Ahli fought hard to ...
Libya have fired coach Milutin Sredojevic following the Mediterranean Knights poor start to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series. The Mediterranean Knights are winless after two games in the qualifiers. The North Africans started their qualifying campaign with a 1-1 home draw against the Amavubi of Rwanda . They lost 2-1 away to ...
The Nigerian Football Premier League (NPFL) has rescheduled the Day 3 Match of the league between Bendel Insurance FC of Benin and Shooting Stars FC of Ibadan to Oct 2. The announcement is contained in a letter addressed to the chairmen and general managers of the clubs by the Chief Operating Officer of the league, ...
Team Lagos has continued to excel at the National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, winning additional medals in swimming and football. The state’s swimmers, Chioma Kanu and Sokunbi Tobi, won gold medals in the 50m girls’ freestyle and 200m boys’ individual medley events, respectively. Ezumba Chidelu added a silver medal in the boys’ 200m ...
