Former Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel will become the permanent successor to Gareth Southgate as England manager after agreeing a deal with Football Association chiefs Thomas Tuchel has agreed to become the new England manager after reaching a deal with the Football Association – and the German will be unveiled later this week. Tuchel quickly emerged…
In a bid to streamline expenses, Manchester United have stopped the annual benefits to former manager Sir Alex Ferguson. The Athletic in a report on Tuesday stated that the Ratcliffe Ineos group notified Ferguson of the resolution, attributing it to the club’s expenses reduction strategy. However, he is expected to continue to discharge his duties…
A Swedish prosecutor said Tuesday a rape investigation had been opened without mentioning Kylian Mbappe, following media reports that the Real Madrid and France star was the suspect following a visit to Stockholm. Swedish newspapers Aftonbladet and Expressen and public broadcaster SVT on Tuesday reported that 25-year-old Mbappe was the target of the investigation, following…
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has explained why the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifying match between Nigeria and Libya won’t hold. Recall that the match was originally scheduled for 8 p.m., today, Tuesday, October 15. However, in a statement released on Tuesday afternoon, CAF said the case between the two nations “will be referred…
The Black Stars of Ghana’s winless run stretched to four matches following a 2-0 defeat to Sudan in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier on Tuesday, October 15. The match, held at the Benina Martyrs Stadium, leaves Ghana in a precarious position in their quest for AFCON qualification. Ghana, still without a win…
Reports reaching Citi Sports indicate that the Black Stars allegedly left strange objects(Garlic)on the Martyrs of February Stadium pitch after a training session in the lead up to its crucial 2025 AFCON qualifier against Sudan. The big game kicks off at 13:00 GMT on Tuesday, October 15 in Benghazi, Libya due to security concerns in…
The captain of the Super Eagles, Wiliam Troost-Ekong, has sent a clear message to the football governing body for Africa, CAF, ahead of the AFCON 2025 qualifier fixture between Libya and Nigeria. Following the ongoing situation involving the national team for Nigeria ahead of their AFCON 2025 qualifier against Libya on Tuesday, October 15, 2024,…
The Libyan Football Association has issued an official statement regarding the mistreatment of Nigeria’s Super Eagles and their delegates during their arrival in Libya. The Nigerian national football team endured a frustrating ordeal upon landing in Libya as they were left stranded at the airport by local officials. Their flight, originally bound for a different…
Images showing the mistreatment of Super Eagles players at a Libya airport have surfaced online. The team had traveled to Libya for the second leg of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers after securing a 1-0 victory in Uyo last week. However, upon arrival, they were detained by Libyan authorities at the Al Abaq Airport, preventing them…
Victor Osimhen has shared his honest reaction to Boniface for Nigeria in the AFCON 2025 qualifier fixture against Libya on Friday. Lead striker for the Super Eagles of Nigeria Victor Osimhen in his recent update has reacted to the performance of Victor Boniface in the latest AFCON 2025 qualifiers fixture against Libya on Friday, October…
According to recent reports captain of Chelsea FC, Reece James is eyeing a possible exit away from Stamford Bridge to other club sides. With his persistent injuries and possible lack of appearances reports now indicate that England international Reece James is eyeing a possible exit from Chelsea FC before his contract with the club expires….
Lukaku snubbed a Belgium call-up for October games against Italy and France as he wanted to remain in Naples to continue training. “I thought staying with my team and work was best for me,” the striker told TG1. “Last season, I didn’t do any pre-season preparation, and I paid for it.” Lukaku reunited with his…
Barcelona announced the results of their annual accounts last week, including losses of over €90m for the year, in no small part due to the non-payment of the economic lever sales of Barca Vision. The Blaugrana are set to put their accounts to the members to vote on next Saturday. The Catalan giants have also…
Kotoko Squad Source: Africa Publicity Some two Sudanese footballers playing their club football with Ghana Premier League giant, Asante Kotoko, have reportedly ran away from their team’s hotel in the US where they are expected to play DC United. The players named AbdoelKarem Yagoub and Esmat Abdulhamid, were reportedly captured on CCTV camera leaving the…
Rising from a slow start, FirstBank Female Basketball team Elephant Girls– dunked off their opening match of the ongoing Zenith/Nigeria Basketball Women’s League Final-8 which dunks off at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium in Lagos on Thursday. Playing like a team infused with a winning bug, the Elephant Girls defeated their opponent…
Benin under former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr today continued to stay within striking distance of the Super Eagles in the 2025 AFCON qualifying series after they trounced Rwanda 3-0 in Abidjan. They thus have six points from three matches, a point behind table-topping Nigeria. Rwanda are third with two points, while Libya remain rooted…
