Bassey, Iwobi hope to hurt Manchester United again as English Premier League kick-off
The Super Eagles duo of Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi will hope to hurt Manchester United again when both teams face each other in the opening game of the 2024/2025 season.
Both Nigerian Internationals were...
CAFCL/CAFCC: No VAR, no elite referee for the preliminary round games – CAF insists
Ahead of the commencement of the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup, African soccer ruling body has insisted that there will be no usage of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR).
Over 120 clubs across the...
Nigerian goalkeeper moves to Australian Club
Nigeria England-born goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi has joined the Australian club Wellington Phoenix.
The 23-year old joined Phoenix from Finnish club FC Lahti for the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League season.
Oluwayemi spent 11 years at Tottenham, where...
Transfer Update: Ipswich Town capture England international
Newly promoted side Ipswich Town have agreed a deal to sign England international Kalvin Philips from Manchester City on a season-long loan.
Phillips is expected to have a medical today ahead of the move.
The 28-year-old...
Lamine Yamal’s father stabbed multiple times
The father of Spanish star player Lamine Yamal was stabbed during a fight in a parking lot on Wednesday night.
The 35-year-old Mounir Nasraoui is in hospital with serious injuries.
A fight broke out in the...
CAFWCLQ: Edo Queens zoom Into the semi-final
Nigeria Women Football League champions Edo Queens progressed into the ongoing WAFU B CAF Women's Champions League qualifier after a 3-0 win over Hasaacas Ladies.
Emem Essien continued her impressive performance in the competition as...
Highly rated Italian referee joins Russian ERC
Daniele Orsato has joined the Expert Refereeing Commission of the Russian Football Union (ERC RFU).
The 48-year-old referee ended his career after Euro 2024, the Italian is known for his work in Serie A, Orsato's...
CAF Inter-Club competitions resume on Friday
The chase for continental glory officially gets underway this week, as the Confédération of African Football (CAF), kicks-off the much-anticipated 2024-25 Interclub season with the Preliminary Rounds of the Champions League and Confederation Cup.
The...
Aruna Quadri drops to 20th position in latest ITTF ranking
Following his dismal performance at the just concluded Olympic Games in Paris, Nigerian table tennis star Aruna Quadri has dropped in the latest ranking.
The Nigerian International arrived in Paris as the African top-ranked player...
Transfer Update: Super Falcons defender joins Australia club
Australia women club Perth Glory has secured the service of the Nigeria's Super Falcons defender cum midfielder Onyinyechi Zogg.
Onyinyechi was born to Nigerian parents and has switched allegiance to the country.
The Swiss-born 27-year-old brings...