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The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), through its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme, and TopTier Sports Management have announced plans for a landmark Legends Football Match to celebrate Nigeria’s celebrated mid-1990s football generation. The match, scheduled…
Algeria have booked a mouth-watering quarter-final clash with Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after edging past D.R. Congo 1–0 in extra time on Tuesday. This is the first time the Desert Foxes are reaching the last eight…
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is now moving into its crucial stages, with at least three quarter-final fixtures confirmed. On Tuesday, Algeria became the latest team to qualify, thanks to a hard-fought 1-0 win over the Democratic Republic of…
Algeria will face Nigeria in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Fennec Foxes confirmed their place in the next round with a dramatic 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo. The last-16 clash on Tuesday…
Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner on Tuesday batted away questions over the managerial vacancy at Manchester United, saying cryptically he is “not allowed to bet”. The Austrian is among the bookies’ favourites to replace Ruben Amorim, who was sacked on…
Akor Adams has returned to Super Eagles camp after he was granted permission to visit his mother in hospital. Akor’s mother was hospitalised on the eve of Nigeria’s Round of 16 encounter against the Mambas of Mozambique. The forward’s parents…
A top official of the Nigerian Football Federation has dismissed the rumour making the rounds that Super Eagles forward and Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen, is leaving the 2025 African Cup of Nations camp in Morocco. This was disclosed by a…
At least three former Manchester United players are in the frame to replace Ruben Amorim. United have held discussions with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Michael Carrick about the job, according to Sky Sports. However, senior officials at the club have…
Super Eagles midfielder, Frank Onyeka, has issued a warning to Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, quarter-final opponents. Onyeka said that he doesn’t care about Nigeria’s next opponents in the AFCON last-8 stage, adding that the Super Eagles are…
West Ham striker Callum Wilson is close to agreeing on a mutual termination of his contract, with sources confirming that talks over the remaining six months are being finalised. As reported by BBC Sport on Tuesday, Wilson, 33, joined the…
Super Eagles defender, Chidozie Awaziem has spoken on the on-field clash between his teammates Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. Osimhen had clashed with Lookman during Nigeria’s AFCON Round of 16 4-0 win against Mozambique on Monday. Speaking to reporters at…
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has dismissed speculation linking him with the Manchester United job, insisting he is “very happy” at St James’ Park. Howe, who has been in charge of Newcastle since November 2021, is now one of the…
Chelsea Football Club have appointed Liam Rosenior as the new head coach of their men’s team, just days after parting ways with Enzo Maresca on New Year’s Day. The 41-year-old Englishman has signed a long-term contract that will keep him…
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, reportedly threatened to quit the national team and return to Turkey. According to Arise News, Osimhen was left fuming following his altercation with Ademola Lookman during the 4-0 win over Mozambique at the ongoing 2025…
Chelsea’s under-21 head coach Calum McFarlane will take charge of the first-team squad for tomorrow’s Premier League trip to Fulham, the club has confirmed. McFarlane, who has led Chelsea’s Under-21s since the summer, oversaw Saturday’s 1-1 draw against Manchester City…
Captain of the Super Eagles, Wilfred Ndidi, has talked about a small disagreement that happened between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman during their match against Mozambique in the Round of sixteen of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Monday.…
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