Virgil Van Dijk Clarifies Comments on his Liverpool Future with Pledge to Supporters
Virgil van Dijk has claimed his recent comments about his Liverpool future were “taken out of context” and he remains 100 per cent committed to the club. Following Jurgen Klopp‘s shock announcement on Friday he was leaving Liverpool, Van Dijk was asked whether he saw himself being part of the next era at the club […]
Osimhen, Nwabali Return To Training, Troost-Ekong Still Missing, ahead of face-off against Angola
Victor Osimhen and Stanley Nwabali were both involved in training last night as the Super Eagles intensified preparations for the clash with Angola. Osimhen missed Monday’s training session at the Police College, Cocody, Abidjan, but was back on the grass with his teammates again. Goalkeper Nwabali also trained with his teammates after recovering from a […]
Elijah Adebayo hat-trick seals comfortable win for Luton Town
Striker Elijah Adebayo etched his name into Luton Town’s record books by becoming the first player in over three decades to score a top-flight hat-trick for the club. Adebayo’s goals helped Luton secure a resounding 4-0 victory against Brighton in the Premier League last night. He became the first Luton Town player to score a […]
Super Eagles to play World Champions Argentina in March friendly
The Argentine Football Federation has announced that Nigeria and Argentina will clash in a senior international friendly match in the city of Hangzhou, China, on a yet-to-be-announced date in March. The game is scheduled to take place at the Olympics Sports Centre stadium, which hosted a couple of football games during the 2008 Summer Olympics […]
Peseiro Provides Injury Update On Nwabali
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has refused to rule out Stanley Nwabali from the side’s quarter-final fixture against Angola. Nwabali sustained a knee injury in Nigeria’s 2-0 victory against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon last Saturday, and was replaced by Francis Uzoho 10 minutes from time. The Chippa United shot stopper sat out training […]
Ivory Coast eliminates Defending Champions Senegal, to Reach the AFCON quarterfinals
Hosts Ivory Coast have qualified to the quarter finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating holders, Senegal 5-4 on penalties on Monday. Senegal took the lead in the 4th minute through Habib Diallo before Franck Kessie leveled parity in the 86th minute, to send the game into extra time, and eventually into […]
Manchester City to Play Luton Town in the FA Cup Fifth Round
The English FA Cup draw have pitched holders Manchester City to play Luton Town in the FA Cup fifth round, while non-league Maidstone face Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry. The sixth tier National League South club are the lowest ranked side left in the competition. They will now travel to another Championship side to face the […]
Guinea Defeats Equatorial Guinea with a Late Victory
Mohamed Bayo headed in a dramatic winner in the last minute of injury time as Guinea beat 10-man Equatorial Guinea 1-0 yesterday, to advance to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. The last-16 tie at the Ebimpe Olympic Stadium in Abidjan was heading for extra time when Bayo, of French Ligue 1 side […]
Minister of Sports Development has urged the Super Eagles to step up their efforts Against Cameroon
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has urged the Super Eagles ahead of their next match against Cameroon, to redouble their efforts. their opponents. The Minister delivered the message on Thursday via a zoom meeting with the team as they prepare for their Round of 16 clash on Saturday in the ongoing African […]
Fulham loses to Liverpool to go to the Carabao Cup Final
Liverpool saw off Fulham in the Carabao Cup semi-finals to set up a showdown with Chelsea in the final at Wembley on 25 February. The Reds led 2-1 from the first leg and their draw at Craven Cottage was enough to get the job done. Both sides are in FA Cup fourth-round action this weekend, […]