Former Chelsea midfielder, Emmanuel Petit has advised the club to stick with Nicolas Jackson and not sign Victor Osimhen. The Blues have been strongly linked with a move for Osimhen as they look to add more firepower to their attack. Senegal international, Jackson, who is in his first season at Stamford Bridge has been criticised […]
EPL: Man Utd receive double injury boost ahead of Arsenal clash
Manchester United have welcomed back Marcus Rashford and Lisandro Martinez to training, ahead of the Premier League clash against Arsenal on Sunday. The Premier League club confirmed this in a statement on their official website. “Manchester United have welcomed Lisandro Martinez and Marcus Rashford back into first-team training at Carrington. “Our exclusive pics from the […]
Four players shortlisted for Remo Stars’ Player of the Month award
The nominees for the Remo Stars Player of the Month award for April have been unveiled, DAILY POST reports. The quartet of club captain Junior Nduka, Sikiru Alimi, Haruna Hadi and Dela Akorli are the players in contention for the award. Akorli and Nduka were crucial for Remo Stars positive outings in the month. Nduka […]
U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos off to Bamako for Burkina Faso clash
Nigeria’s Flamingos have departed Abuja for Bamako, Mali ahead of their 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture against Burkina Faso. The players and their officials departed Abuja on Thursday aboard an Air Cote d’Ivoire flight. The third round first leg clash is slated for Stade 26 March, Bamako on Saturday. The reverse fixture […]
NPFL plans to review players salary structure
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has revealed plans to upgrade the minimum wage of players in the league from N150,000 to an undisclosed amount. NPFL Chairman, Gbenga Elegbeleye pointed out that the current economic situation in Nigeria demands a review of the players’ wages. He reiterated the NPFL’s commitment to the players’ welfare, expressing […]
UCL: Why I took Harry Kane out against Real Madrid – Tuchel
Bayern Munich manager, Thomas Tuchel has shed light on his daring decision to replace Harry Kane in Bayern Munich’s Champions League semifinal loss to Real Madrid on Wednesday. Bayern appeared poised to secure an all-German final as Alphonso Davies propelled the visitors ahead 3-2 on aggregate at the Bernabeu. However, Real Madrid orchestrated a late […]
Transfer: ‘He’ll take you forward’ Ray Parlour tells Arsenal to sign EPL star
Former Arsenal midfielder, Ray Parlour has encouraged his old club to pursue a summer move for Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak, even if it means shelling out a fee as hefty as the £100 million spent on Declan Rice. While Arsenal has made strides in challenging for the Premier League title under Mikel Arteta’s guidance, they […]
Super Eagles: Finidi right to demand for foreign assistants – Pinnick
Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, says Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, has the right to choose a foreign assistant if he desires. Finidi is yet to put together his backroom staff a week after his appointment was confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation. The 53-year-old has reportedly rejected NFF’s […]
Edo Queens dedicate President Federation Cup win to Governor Obaseki
Nigeria Women Football League side, Edo Queens, have dedicated their President Federation Cup Round of 32 victory to the state governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki and the First Lady, Betsy Obaseki. Edo Queens thrashed Kada Queens 8-2 at the Area 3 Sports Complex, Abuja, on Wednesday. Essien Emem and Abdulrasheed Mariam scored a brace each in […]
EPL: Lacking of ambition – Teddy Sheringham blasts Manchester United over failure to sign two players
Former Manchester United striker, Teddy Sheringham, has slammed the club for what he perceives as a “damning lack of ambition” in failing to secure the signings of England talents Harry Kane and Declan Rice last summer. Kane and Rice both made high-profile moves before the 2023-24 season, with the striker leaving Tottenham for Bayern Munich […]