Category: SPORTS
BREAKING: Nigeria’s Super Eagles Threaten To Boycott Algeria Match Over Unpaid AFCON Bonuses
Nigeria’s Super Eagles players have threatened not to travel to Marrakech for their next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match against Algeria unless all outstanding winning bonuses are paid by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Multiple journalists reporting from Morocco revealed that the players are insisting on the settlement of their entitlements before taking part…
Lookman Plays Down Osimhen Rift After Super Eagles’ Win Over Mozambique
Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman has dismissed claims of a rift with Victor Osimhen following Nigeria’s 4-0 win over Mozambique at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The incident happened during the second half of the round-of-16 match, when both players were involved in a brief on-field disagreement. Team captain Wilfred Ndidi quickly stepped in…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Soar To AFCON Quarter-Finals With Commanding Victory Over Mozambique
Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, secured a spot in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a dominant 4-0 win against Mozambique. Victor Osimhen’s brace, along with goals from Ademola Lookman and Akor Adams, propelled Nigeria to victory. The team’s impressive performance, marked by strong possession and attacking play,…
Anthony Joshua Considering Retirement After Tragic Car Accident — Family
A member of Anthony Joshua’s family has claimed the former heavyweight champion is set to retire from boxing following a tragic car accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two of his closest aides. The 36-year-old British-Nigerian boxer narrowly escaped death last week after the Lexus SUV he was travelling in collided with a…
OFFICIAL: Chelsea Appoints Ex-Hull Boss Liam Rosenior As New Manager On Six-Year Deal
Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Liam Rosenior as their new head coach on a six-and-a-half-year deal. Rosenior arrives from Strasbourg on a contract that runs until 2032. He said: “I am extremely humbled and honoured to be appointed head coach of Chelsea Football Club. This is a club with a unique spirit and a…
Super Eagles Maintain Winning Starting XI Vs Tunisia For Mozambique
Coach Eric Chelle has maintained the starting XI from the 2025 AFCON group stage win over Tunisia for tonight’s Round of 16 clash against Mozambique. That means that both Raphael Onyedika and Samuel Chukwueze, who shone against Uganda, will have to start from the bench tonight. Jerome Akor again partners Victor Osimhen in attack, Ademola…
Manchester United Confirm Interim Manager After Sacking Ruben Amorim
Darren Fletcher will take interim charge of Manchester United following Ruben Amorim’s sacking. United confirmed Amorim had been sacked on Monday morning following Sunday’s draw with Leeds. Amorim called out the board during his post-Leeds press conference, suggesting others should focus on their jobs amid rising tensions. United secured a 1-1 draw at Elland Road…
Enzo Maresca Parts Ways With Chelsea After Broken Relationship With Club’s Hierarchy
Enzo Maresca has left his role as Chelsea boss following a breakdown in relations with the club. Sports journalist Fabrizio Romano made this known via his X handle on Thursday afternoon. It was reported on Wednesday that the Italian head coach was in danger of losing his job if results did not improve, following a…
Super Eagles Beats Tunisia To Reach AFCON Round Of 16
Nigeria’s Super Eagles booked a place in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after outscoring Tunisia 3-2 in a five-goal thriller at Fez Stadium on Saturday. The Super Eagles were cruising to victory when leading 3-0 through goals from Osimhen, captain Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman. But Tunisia refused to…
Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Revived As DR Congo Face Player Eligibility Scrutiny
Nigeria’s prospects of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have received a potential lifeline following an official complaint by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, over the alleged use of ineligible players by the Democratic Republic of Congo during the qualifiers. The Super Eagles were knocked out of the African play-offs in November after losing…