Super Eagles head head coach, Éric Chelle has benched some of his key stars for tonight’s third place encounter against the Pharaohs of Egypt. Chippa United’s Stanley Nwabali retained his position in goal. Igoh Ogbu comes in for suspended Calvin…

Manchester United claimed a statement victory in the Manchester Derby, defeating Manchester City 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday in what marked Michael Carrick’s first match in charge as interim manager. Goals from Bryan Mbeumo (65’) and Patrick Dorgu (76’)…

National Women’s Soccer League, NWSL, Orlando Pride have announced the signing of Super Falcons defender, Nicole Payne, DAILY POST reports. Payne joined the Pride on a free transfer after leaving Portland Thorns. The 24-year-old made 19 appearances for Portland Thorns.…

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw on Saturday said he hoped the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco would not be Sadio Mane’s last ever game at the tournament, insisting the former Liverpool star could not consider walking away from the…

Morocco captain, Achraf Hakimi has opened up on his penalty kick against Nigeria during the AFCON semi-final shoot-out in mid-week. He revealed that he carefully observed Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali’s movements to gauge how he was diving. The 27-year-old captained…

The founder of cable television giant Mediacom and owner of Italian Serie A club ACF Fiorentina, Rocco Commisso, has died at the age of 76. His death was announced in the early hours of Saturday by Mediacom and ACF Fiorentina.…

Saturday evening in Casablanca will bring together two wounded giants of African football, Nigeria and Egypt, both eager to leave Morocco with more than regret. The Africa Cup of Nations bronze-medal match may not carry the glitter of the final,…

Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman has made an honest confession ahead of Nigeria’s AFCON third-place playoff against Egypt on Saturday evening. The Atalanta star said he was not thinking of the game because of the disappointment of the Super Eagles’…

Nigeria and Egypt renew one of the Africa Cup of Nations’ most enduring rivalries on Thursday as they clash in the third place play-off at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025. Nigeria’s forward #09 Victor Osimhen gestures…

AFCON tournaments are often decided not only by stars, but by timing, by knowing when to trust those who have waited patiently on the margins. After the emotional drain of a penalty shootout defeat to Morocco, Nigeria’s third-place clash against…

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has countered Asamoah Gyan’s suggestion that Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen, might not want to join the Red Devils. Gyan, a former Sunderland and Ghana striker, speaking on the latest episode of Rio Presents, wondered…

Former Black Stars of Ghana striker, Asamoah Gyan has named his favourite striker in today’s football. Gyan was asked by Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand to name his favourite striker in today’s football who excites him. The former Sunderland player,…

Former Premier League player, Joey Barton, has slammed Newcastle United’s Anthony Gordon, saying that Gordon thinks he is Cristiano Ronaldo. Barton said that the winger has not been doing well this season and is just fortunate to still keep his…

The CAF Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, Morocco 2025 has rewritten the tournament’s history after becoming the highest-scoring edition ever, with 120 goals already scored. This is coming ahead of the AFCON third-place playoff between Nigeria and Egypt, and also…

Barcelona player, Raphinha, has matched Cristiano Ronaldo’s record in El Clasico matches after Barcelona beat Real Madrid during the week. Ronaldo had a great career at Real Madrid, but his main challenge was playing in the El Clasico games against…