Former Super Eagles defender, Joseph Yobo will be one of the draw assistants at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final draw. The draw ceremony will hold at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat, Morocco on Monday (today). The 24 qualified teams will learn their path to the trophy at the draw. Read Also:NPFL: … Read more
Super Eagles forward Umar Sadiq has backed head coach Eric Chelle to have a successful spell in charge of the team. Chelle was named Super Eagles head coach three weeks ago. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has come under intense criticism following the former Mali international’s appointment. Sadiq believed the NFF made the right decision … Read more
Technical Manager of Heartland FC, Emmanuel Amuneke, MFR, has stated that he does not believe in quitting any assignment he undertakes, Completesports.com reports. The 1995 African Footballer of the Year and 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games men’s football gold medalist made this declaration on Sunday after Heartland’s hard-fought 1-0 victory over Lobi Stars at the Dan … Read more
Daniel Amokachi, Technical Adviser of Lobi Stars of Makurdi, has revealed that but for Emmanuel Amuneke’s late-night intervention, he would have resigned as head coach of the NPFL side, Completesports.com reports. Amokachi spoke after his team’s 1-0 defeat to Heartland FC at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, in Sunday’s NPFL Matchday 20 fixture. New signing … Read more
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has suggested he’d rather give a place on the bench to his 63-year-old goalkeeping coach instead of Marcus Rashford because of a perceived lack of effort. The England forward has not been involved in a matchday squad for United for six weeks and he was left out once again for … Read more
Brazil star forward Neymar is closing in on a return to his former club Santos, sources told ESPN on Sunday. Neymar remains on the roster of Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal, but the team’s manager Jorge Jesus said earlier in January that the Brazilian attacker can “no longer play at the level we are used … Read more
Fulham defender Calvin Bassey has expressed his disappointment following the Whites 1-0 home loss to Manchester United. The Cottagers dominated proceedings at the Craven Cottage but were let down by their poor finishing. Argentina international Lisandro Martinez scored a late winner for Manchester United in the game. Bassey believed that Marco Silva’s side deserved more … Read more
Tottenham forward Heung-min Son has expressed disappointment with the team loss to Leicester City. Recall that Spurs lost 2-1 to the Foxes on Sunday in the Premier League. Speaking to BBC Match of the Day, Son expressed his frustration with the team’s performance and the disappointing result. “It is very painful. What can I say? … Read more
Gift Orban has expressed his excitement after opening his goals account for Hoffenheim in Sunday’s Bundesliga fixture. Orban, who made his third appearance since joining from Lyon this January transfer, came on in the 63rd minute. He then drew Hoffenheim level in the 65th minute after Hugo Ekitike had given Frankfurt the lead on 26 … Read more
Former Super Eagles head coach Sunday Oliseh has hailed Leicester City’s victory over Tottenham Hotspur. Ruud van Nistelrooy’s side claimed a stunning 2-1 victory their hosts at the London Stadium on Sunday. Tottenham started the game on the front foot and took the lead through Richarlison in the 33rd minute. Leicester City however fought back … Read more