Wednesday, February 4

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Real Madrid sack Xabi Alonso after Barcelona defeat

Spanish club giant, Real Madrid, has sacked its manager, Xabi Alonso, hours after losing 3-2 to Barcelona at the final of the King Super Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday. The club made the announcement on its official X…

Mali healer arrested for €33.5k AFCON win promise fraud

A self-proclaimed marabout, or traditional folk healer, who collected 33,500 euros by promising victory for Mali in the Africa Cup of Nations was arrested for fraud after the team lost. Mali’s national team was eliminated on Friday in the quarter…

Arbeloa replaces Alonso as new Real Madrid head coach

Xabi Alonso has left his role as Real Madrid head coach. Madrid announced the news on Monday, following Sunday’s Supercopa de España final defeat by Barcelona, with a club statement. A second statement from the Spanish side confirmed that Alvaro…

Alonso leaves Real Madrid as club appoints new head coach

Real Madrid have announced the departure of Xabi Alonso as first-team coach following Sunday’s 3–2 defeat to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final, bringing an abrupt end to the former midfielder’s short spell in charge. The club confirmed on…

Joining Man United Coach Staff a ‘No-Brainer’

Wayne Rooney has said it would be a “no-brainer” to rejoin Manchester United as part of the coaching staff if Michael Carrick is appointed caretaker manager. As reported by BBC Sport on Monday, Carrick, Rooney’s former teammate at United and…

Man Utd recalls another two players from loan

Manchester has recalled another two players from loan amid the ongoing January transfer window. In a separate statement via their website on Monday, the Red Devils announced that Ethan Wheatley has been recalled from his loan spell at Northampton Town.…

Super Eagles arrive in Rabat for AFCON semi-final clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived in Rabat ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash scheduled for Wednesday. In a video shared on X on Monday by popular Nigerian sports photographer Sulaimon Adebayo, popularly known as Pooja, the team…

Super Eagles chase all-time goals record in Morocco

Nigeria are no longer just winning at AFCON 2025, they are scoring their way into history. With two matches left in Morocco, the Super Eagles stand on the brink of setting a new Africa Cup of Nations goal-scoring benchmark, powered…

BREAKING: Real Madrid sack Xabi Alonso

Real Madrid have sacked Xabi Alonso as their manager. The LaLiga giants have taken the decision less than 24 hours after they lost 3-2 to Barcelona in the SuperCopa final. After the game, Alonso came out to say it was…

Cross River lands new talents at State Trials

Cross River State sports authorities may have made a major breakthrough in talent discovery, as the State’s trials for the 2nd Niger Delta Games have been held in the central senatorial district. Organised by the Liaison Committee members of the…

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles storm Rabat for Morocco showdown

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived Rabat for their semi-final encounter against the Atlas Lions of Morocco, DAILY POST reports. The players and their officials drove in from Fès around 5.05pm local time. The road trip from Fès to the Moroccan…

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