Indonesia stripped of hosting Under-20 World Cup by FIFA
FIFA has stripped Indonesia of hosting rights for the Under-20 World Cup, andwould also not participate.The decision follows the cancellation of the official draw for the tournament, whichwas due to be held in Bali last Friday.The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) who were awarded hosting rights in2019, before Israel qualified for the tournament, said FIFA […]
Ferguson, Wenger Inducted Into Premier League Hall Of Fame
Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson and ex-Arsenal boss ArseneWenger on Wednesday became the first managers to be inducted into the PremierLeague Hall of Fame.Ferguson, 81, is the most successful manager in Premier League history, guidingManchester United to 13 titles, while Wenger won the competition three times withArsenal, including going unbeaten in the 2003/04 season.The […]
Conte thanks fans who shared his ‘passion’ after Tottenham exit
Antonio Conte has thanked Tottenham’s fans for their “support and appreciation”,while also saying he welcomed those at the club who shared his passion for football.The 53-year old Italian left by mutual consent on Sunday after 16 months in charge,his exit coming following a furious post-match interview on 19 March.On Instagram, Conte said the fans had […]
Conte thanks fans who shared his ‘passion’ after Tottenham exit
Antonio Conte has thanked Tottenham’s fans for their “support and appreciation”,while also saying he welcomed those at the club who shared his passion for football.The 53-year old Italian left by mutual consent on Sunday after 16 months in charge,his exit coming following a furious post-match interview on 19 March.On Instagram, Conte said the fans had […]
Super Eagles Fires Revenge Win Against Guinea-Bissau
Super Eagles Nigerian came back to revenge a home defeat to Guinea-Bissau,recording a 1-0 win against same opposition on Monday.The Djurtus claimed a shock win last Friday when they recorded a 1-0 victory overthe Super Eagles in Abuja.However, a first-half penalty from Moses Simon was enough for Jose Peseiro’s mento win the reverse fixture.With the […]
Super Falcons will be ready for FIFA Women’s World Cup
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, on Sunday inAbuja assured that nine-time African champions Nigeria would be ready for the 9thFIFA Women’s World Cup finals.Gusau, while speaking during the Nigeria leg of the FIFA Women’s World CupTrophy Tour, said the Falcons would put up an excellent show during the 2023 FIFAWomen’s World Cup […]
Super Eagles Eye Redemption Against Guinea-Bissau
The Super Eagles are in Guinea-Bissau ahead of the second leg of the 2023 AfricaCup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier.A video on the team’s social media platforms showed the team departing Abuja forthe game at the Estadio 24 de Setembro in Bissau.The first leg of the encounter saw Nigeria lose 1-nil to the Wild Dogs at […]
Mesut Ozil announces retirement from football aged 34
Former Real Madrid and Arsenal star Mesut Ozil has announced his retirement from football at the age of 34. The German midfielder spent eight years at the Emirates Stadium after a ÂŁ42.5million switch to North London from Spanish giants Real Madrid in 2013. In his time at the Emirates, Ozil helped the Gunners win four […]
12 Players Arrive At Super Eagles AFCON Camp
Nine players are now in the Camp of the Super Eagles as the team prepares for the 2023 AFCON qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau. Goalkeepers Francis Uzoho, Chijioke Aniagboso and Wilfred Ndidi are the latest players to arrive the Super Eagles Abuja camp ahead of the match. The six other players who hit camp on Monday include […]
Real Madrid move to CL quarterfinals after 1-0 win over Liverpool
Real Madrid advanced to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League after securing a 1-0 victory over Liverpool at the Bernabeu. The Spanish team proved to be the superior side on the night, with Karim Benzema’s 19th goal of the season sealing the deal. Real Madrid had built a 5-2 aggregate lead from the first […]