NPFL deducts 2 points from Enyimba international after game disruption

Enyimba International have been deducted two points by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, for the disruption of their game against Doma United. The points’ deduction was sequel to the NFF disciplinary committee’s decision to upturn the victory that Enyimba had over Doma United. The match on March 10, was disrupted after 88 minutes with […]

Thiago Silva Set to Depart Chelsea at the end of the season

In a heartfelt announcement, Chelsea’s defensive stalwart Thiago Silva has confirmed his departure from the club at the end of the season, marking the end of a remarkable chapter in the Blues’ history. Since his arrival in the summer of 2020, the 39-year-old Brazilian maestro has etched his name into Chelsea folklore with over 150 […]

NFF names Finidi George as Super Eagles Head Coach

The Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, has expressed optimism that his team will regain their winning form in the ongoing 2026 World Cup qualifiers, despite a recent string of disappointing results.

The Board of Nigeria Football Federation has approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee, to appoint Finidi George as Head Coach of the Senior Men National Football Team, Super Eagles. The 52-year-old George, a member of the so-styled ‘Golden Generation’ that won the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Tunisia, who spent […]

Arsenal Beat Tottenham But Not Enough for Title Manchester City Close Behind

Arsenal fought off a second half fight back to record a nervy 3-2 win against Tottenham Hotspur in their North London derby yesterday, but the result is still not enough to secure the title. Defending champions Manchester City claimed a 2-nil win over relegation threatened Nottingham Forest, and are now in second place on 79 […]

Everton dent Liverpool’s title challenge with 2-nil victory in Merseyside derby

Everton secured their first win in a Merseyside derby last night at Goodison Park since 2010 beating Liverpool 2-nil. The result leaves Liverpool’s Premier League title aspirations in ruins, as it keeps Jurgen Klopp’s men still three points adrift of leaders Arsenal and only one point in front of defending champions Manchester City, who have […]

UEFA to confirm 26-man squads for Euro 2024

UEFA is set to confirm nations will have 26-man squads for this summer’s European Championship in Germany. A meeting of the European governing body’s national competitions committee voted in favour of the change, which is set to be ratified by the executive committee later this week. UEFA had planned to revert to 23-man squads after […]

Jude Bellingham wins 2024 Laureus Breakthrough of the Year Award

England and Real Madrid midfielder, Jude Bellingham, has secured the prestigious 2024 Laureus World Sports Breakthrough of the Year award, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning career.  The 20-year-old has quickly risen to prominence since his £89 million transfer from Borussia Dortmund to Real Madrid last summer, establishing himself as a pivotal figure within […]

Nigeria’s Diana Paul will today begin an attempt to break a Guinness World Record

Nigeria’s Diana Paul is attempting to break a Guinness World Record (GWR)

Nigeria’s Diana Paul will today begin an attempt to break a Guinness World Record (GWR) of 105 hours in singing marathon event. The one-of-a-kind event scheduled to hold at the Blake Resort, Garki, Abuja, would see the song writer, and girl-child enthusiast attempt to set the new singing marathon record currently held by India’s Sunil […]

Manchester United to play Manchester City in FA Cup final

Manchester United had to battle their way on penalties against Coventry City to make the FA Cup final after squandering a 3-goal lead. Erik ten Hag’s men won the shootout at Wembley 4-2, with Rasmus Hojlund scoring the decisive spot kick after the teams were level at 3-3 after extra time. The red devils will […]

English teams crash out of UEFA Champions League at quarterfinals

Holders Manchester City are out of the Champions League following a penalty shoot-out defeat to Real Madrid in an epic encounter at the Etihad Stadium. After a 1-1 draw on the night that left the teams tied 4-4 on aggregate, Antonio Rudiger scored the winning spot-kick after Bernardo Silva and Mateo Kovacic had their attempts […]