Bukayo Saka: I’m proud of my Nigerian roots
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has opened up about his deep connection to Nigeria, describing how proud he is of his heritage and the influence it has had on his life and career.
The England international,...
CAF sets 23-man limit for AFCON squads, extra players at teams’ expense
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that all participating nations in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations must submit a final squad list consisting of 23 players.
However, CAF has also provided an...
AFCON 2025: Chelle given deadline to submit final squad
With the countdown now on to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has issued a firm deadline for all qualified national teams among them the...
Super Falcons star Echegini scores in PSG féminine’s 4–1 victory
Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini found the back of the net as Paris Saint-Germain Women cruised to a 4–1 win over Saint-Étienne on Sunday.
The goal was Echegini’s first of the season for the French...
Ligue 1: Awaziem scores own goal, nets kate equalizer in dramatic Nantes draw
Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem experienced a dramatic evening on Sunday as he scored at both ends of the pitch in FC Nantes’ 1-1 draw against Lorient.
It was a bitter-sweet moment for the Nigerian...
EPL: Arsenal go six points clear with 4-1 thrashing of Tottenham
Arsenal have opened up a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League table following a commanding 4-1 victory over rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby on Sunday.
The Gunners entered the...
Okoye reacts to penalty save despite heavy defeat
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has expressed mixed feelings following his impressive penalty save in Udinese’s 3-0 defeat to Bologna in the Italian Serie A.
Okoye produced several crucial stops during the...
CAFCL: Pyramids FC thrash Rivers United 3-0 in Cairo
Rivers United suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat to defending champions Pyramids FC of Egypt in their CAF Champions League Group Stage matchday one clash on Saturday night in Cairo.
Egyptian forward Ahmed Atef was the...
EPL: Nottingham Forest embarrass Liverpool at Anfield
Liverpool’s season of abject misery plunged to new depths on Saturday afternoon as they suffered a humiliating 3–0 defeat to a resurgent Nottingham Forest at Anfield in the Premier League.
Arne Slot’s reigning champions came...
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina resumes training after injury layoff
Nigeria international Ola Aina has returned to full training with Nottingham Forest following a spell on the sidelines.
Aina suffered a hamstring injury while representing the Super Eagles in September, limping off in the 10th...