Congo head coach Sébastien Desabre says his team will give everything when they face Nigeria in Sunday’s final playoffs. Speaking after their win over Cameroon, Desabre praised his squad’s progress but acknowledged the challenge ahead. “We beat a good Cameroon team who took a lot of risks at the end. And now there is Nigeria, […]
The Angolan government is facing a storm of criticism after reportedly spending €12 million to host Lionel Messi and the Argentina national football team in a friendly match, raising serious questions about public spending priorities in a country where many still struggle with poverty. The friendly match between Angola and Argentina took place on November […]
Manchester United manager, Ruben Amorim, has been named the Premier League Manager of the Month for October following a flawless run of victories that revitalized the Red Devils’ campaign. The 3-4-2-1 specialist guided his team to three wins from three matches, drawing none, in a remarkable turnaround that lifted United from the bottom half of […]
The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced a ₦50 million support package for the Super Falcons of Nigeria ahead of their second-leg 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against the Amazons of Benin Republic. Governor Abiodun made the announcement on Tuesday when he hosted the nine-time African champions at the […]
Manchester United goalkeeper Senne Lammens has praised manager Ruben Amorim for the way he has handled the intense pressure surrounding the team this season. Speaking to The Sun, Lammens commended Amorim’s leadership, saying the Portuguese tactician has gone out of his way to protect his players from external criticism and media scrutiny. “For me, he’s […]
Manchester City and Netherlands defender Kerstin Casparij has reaffirmed her commitment to inclusivity and equality in football, explaining her decision to become a patron of the LGBT Foundation and to use her platform to promote acceptance within the game. In April, Casparij made headlines after scoring for Manchester City against Everton and kissing a wristband […]
Kano Pillars FC have condemned the violent scenes that marred Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter against Shooting Stars at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano. In an official statement, the club described the incident which erupted shortly after the final whistle as the actions of “a few misguided persons” who attempted to disrupt order […]
Super Falcons forward Ifeoma Onumonu has announced her retirement from professional football, bringing an end to a career that spanned more than two decades. The 30-year-old made the announcement in a statement released on Saturday via her social media accounts, describing the decision as a “natural conclusion” to her playing journey. Onumonu, who started her […]
Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin has tendered an apology to its fans and stakeholders following the team’s early exit from the CAF Confederation Cup. The club’s Chairman, Kumbi Titiloye, in a statement on Monday, described the elimination at the preliminary stage as “painful and regrettable.” The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the […]
Paris Saint-Germain star Ousmane Dembélé has been named the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner, capping off a sensational year with his first-ever triumph in world football’s most prestigious individual award. The 28-year-old French forward received the honor at a glittering ceremony in Paris on Monday night, fighting back tears as he held the golden trophy. Dembélé […]
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