The football world is used to Cristiano Ronaldo making headlines for his incredible goals and record-breaking achievements, but this week, the spotlight is firmly on his personal life as he and long-term partner Georgina Rodríguez have announced their engagement!
The joyous news broke on Monday when the 31-year-old Georgina took...
African footballers are not just dazzling fans on the pitch; they're fundamentally reshaping the global transfer market, setting new financial benchmarks and proving their immense value. From humble beginnings in local academies to commanding eye-watering fees in Europe and beyond, their journeys are a testament to talent, perseverance, and...
Big news from Craven Cottage! Fulham has officially announced the season-long loan signing of Nigerian international winger, Samuel Chukwueze, from Italian giants AC Milan. This exciting move sees the pacy attacker bring his electrifying style to the Premier League, and notably, team up with his compatriots Alex Iwobi and...
Galatasaray fans are still basking in the glow of a triumphant start to the season, and while new signings are settling in, one familiar face continues to grab headlines: Victor Osimhen. Having already notched two goals this season, the prolific Nigerian international is back at the Türk Telekom Arena...
The electric buzz of a new Premier League season is always a highlight, a promise of drama, passion, and incredible football. But this past Friday, during the season opener between Liverpool and Bournemouth at Anfield, that excitement was briefly, jarringly, overshadowed by an ugly incident that served as a...
Tyson Fury, the 'Gypsy King' of British boxing, is known for his unfiltered opinions and dramatic pronouncements. But his latest declaration might just be his most shocking yet, particularly for football fans across the UK. In a move that's sent ripples through the sporting world, Fury has announced he's...
Monday night football delivered a spectacle at St. James' Park that will live long in the memory – a pulsating 3-2 victory for Liverpool over Newcastle, sealed by a quite incredible 100th-minute winner from none other than 16-year-old sensation Rio Ngumoha. It was a game that had everything: goals,...
On Monday, the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) gave its stamp of approval to LaLiga's proposal to play a regular season match between FC Barcelona and Villarreal at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium. The match, originally scheduled for December 21 at Estadio de la Cerámica in Villarreal, now moves to...
Newcastle United have significantly increased their bid for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, tabling a persuasive £69.7 million (€80 million) offer as they look to strengthen their attacking options amid uncertainty surrounding key players.
The Magpies find themselves in pressing need of a new formidable presence up front. This urgency...
Nigerian international Ademola Lookman has dramatically escalated his bid to leave Atalanta, formally submitting a transfer request and publicly accusing the club of "broken promises" and "poor treatment" over a proposed move to Inter. The winger confirmed his decision via a scathing statement on Instagram, asserting that the Nerazzurri's...
Chicago, USA – Manchester United extended their perfect start to the Premier League Summer Series pre-season tournament, securing a dominant 4-1 victory over Bournemouth in Chicago on Wednesday. Goals from Rasmus Hojlund, Patrick Dorgu, Amad Diallo, and teenager Ethan Williams sealed an encouraging result for Ruben Amorim’s side at a...
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze could be on his way to the Premier League, with Fulham reportedly interested in acquiring the AC Milan wideman, according to Tori Express Sports.
The 26-year-old Nigerian international, currently training with the Rossoneri for their pre-season programme, is rumoured to be seeking an exit from...
Istanbul, Turkey – The wait is almost over for Galatasaray faithful, as world-renowned Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is set to arrive in Istanbul this week. The reigning Turkish champions are preparing to officially unveil their marquee signing following the finalisation of his highly anticipated €75 million transfer from Italian giants...
Barcelona's latest high-profile acquisition, Marcus Rashford, has quickly established himself as one of the Catalan giants' highest-paid players following his loan move from Manchester United. The PFA Player of the Year nominee's arrival injects both talent and significant financial commitment into the squad.
The 27-year-old forward, officially unveiled at Camp...
Manchester United forward Alejandro Garnacho could be on his way to Chelsea on a loan deal this summer, according to highly respected transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The Argentine talent is reportedly among a quartet of high-profile players excluded from Erik ten Hag's pre-season tour squad, having been told to...
Milan, Italy – Inter Milan and Atalanta have officially opened formal dialogue regarding the potential transfer of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman, marking a significant step in the ongoing saga. However, sources indicate a considerable disparity in the clubs' valuations, with the Bergamo side reportedly favoring an overseas sale amid interest...
Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk is eagerly anticipating the return of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, as the Turkish champions are reportedly on the verge of completing a high-profile permanent transfer for the prolific forward from Napoli.
After protracted negotiations, Galatasaray is now in the final stages of sealing the deal with...
MetLife Stadium, USA – Chelsea forward Joao Pedro has launched a scathing attack on Paris Saint-Germain, branding them "bad losers" following the Blues' FIFA Club World Cup final victory over the French champions on Sunday night. The comments came amidst a heated on-pitch confrontation that marred Chelsea's triumph.
The highly anticipated...
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has once again sounded the alarm bells at Old Trafford, urging the club to prioritize the signing of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen in the upcoming summer transfer window. Ferdinand has notably described Osimhen's potential transfer fee as "peanuts," emphasizing the immense value he believes...
Nigerian superstar Victor Osimhen has reportedly given his unequivocal approval to join Turkish giants Galatasaray, signaling a clear intent to depart Napoli despite weeks of pleas from the Italian club to retain his services.
According to reputable Nigerian journalist Buchi Laba, Osimhen’s stance is unwavering: “Victor James Osimhen says YES...
As the FIFA Club World Cup quarter-final line-up takes shape, a clear narrative is emerging: the heavyweight last-eight showdown between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich on Saturday is being widely tipped as the de facto final. Whoever emerges victorious from this highly anticipated encounter will undoubtedly be crowned the overwhelming favorite...
Inter Miami and Argentina superstar, Lionel Messi has revealed that God is the reason behind his success as a footballer.
The 37-year-old, who is currently with Argentina at the Copa América in the US, said that he has tried to make the most of the gift God gave him.
“It’s very...
Georgia stunned former champions Portugal 2-0 on Wednesday to reach the knockout stage at Euro 2024 —- their first-ever major tournament.
The match was settled by an early Khvicha Kvaratskhelia strike and a Georges Mikautadze penalty kick.
The win, albeit against a largely second-string Portugal who had already made it into the next...
Nigerian sprinter and 100m hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan has become the world’s fastest woman in the women’s 100m hurdles following her incredible performance at the inaugural Jamaica Athletics Invitational.
Nigerian athletics sensation stole the spotlight on Saturday, when she ran a world-leading time of 12.40 seconds in Kingston to win...
Victor Osimhen who has stunned the Serie A has culminated in him securing the title of the league’s highest-paid player.
Following a renegotiation of his contract with Napoli, the Super Eagles’ striker now commands a staggering monthly salary of £1.29 million, a substantial increase from his previous earnings. This places...
Paul Pogba has received an offer to play in Russia following his four-year ban for doping.The French midfielder, who is appealing the doping decision, will end his second spell at Juventus at just 30 years old, following a series of injuries.According to Tuttosport, Broke Boys, a team from Russia's...
Kylian Mbappe has reportedly told Paris Saint-Germain he will leave the club at the end of this season when his contract expires.
According to Sky Sport, Mbappe communicated his decision to Nasser Al-Khelaifi, the PSG president, on Tuesday and the club expects him to join Real Madrid.The terms of the...
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has reportedly been threatened by South Africans not to return to his clubside, Chippa United following his heroics against the country.
The threat was disclosed on Thursday by Mr Idah Peterside, a former Super Eagles international when he appeared on Channels Television on Thursday.
Peterside noted...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the 2023 African Cup of Nations to be hosted by Cote d’Ivoire after beating the Leones Stars of Sierra Leone by 3 goals to 2 on Sunday, 18 June, 2023.
Nigeria’s delegation to the qualifying duel with Sierra Leone arrived in the...
An investigation has revealed that the Fulani tribe is responsible for disrupting political power and economic stability in at least twelve African countries, particularly in West Africa.
This is a result of a painstaking investigation carried out by a Europe-based journalist/ investigator.
The affected countries include Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Cote D’Ivoire,...
Real Madrid has officially announced that club captain Karim Benzema will be leaving the team this summer as part of a mutual agreement, marking the end of an illustrious 14-year tenure.
The French striker has been a key figure in the team’s success, notably lifting the prestigious Champions League trophy...
Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappe has reportedly received 10 times his monthly salary as an annual loyalty bonus from the club.
The 24-year-old 2018 World Cup winner earns €60 million per year as a loyalty bonus, while his monthly salary stands at €6 million, according to French outlet L’Equipe.
Mbappe is...
Chelsea has announced a net loss of £121.3m, which it linked to sanctions imposed on former owner Roman Abramovich by the UK government last spring.In a statement released by new owners of the club, it was stated that the sanctions could lead to a negative financial impact for years...
Argentine superstar, Lionel Messi is reportedly set to be offered a deal worth £194m-a-season to move to Saudi Arabia after his father was spotted in Riyadh earlier this week.
The 35-year-old's PSG contract is due to expire this summer, and he will become a free agent if he does not...
Italian surgeon who operated on Victor Osimhen's multiple facial fractures has revealed that the Nigerian and Napoli forward ‘could’ve lost his sight’ in the horror accident.
In November 2021, the Nigeria international was involved in a clash of heads with Inter defender Milan Skriniar at San Siro that left him...
Napoli and Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Osimhen will earn an additional €260,000 (N120m) if he scores 30 goals for the Parthenopeans in the 2022/23 season.
According to Italian media La Gazzetta dello Sport, the 24-year-old activated his goals bonus in his contract after scoring his 20th goal of...
Lionel Messi has insisted that Argentina's World Cup final triumph against France in December has not marred his relationship with his PSG team-mate, Kylian Mbappe.
Mbappe was left disappointed when his side failed to defend their world crown in Qatar and watched on as Messi finally got his hands on...
Football legend, Pele reportedly named his 'secret' daughter in his will after denying for years that she was his child.
The Brazilian soccer icon had previously refused to acknowledge he was the father of Sandra Regina, leaving her heartbroken when she died 17 years ago.
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Britain's richest man, Sir Jim Ratcliffe has declared interest in buying Manchester United
A spokesman for Ratcliffe, a boyhood United fan, confirmed on Tuesday January 17 that his company Ineos is interested in buying the club, saying: ‘We have formally put ourselves into the process.’
Ratcliffe is expected to face rival...
Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix has joined Chelsea on loan for the rest of the season, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday, January 11.
The 23-year-old striker will bolster the attacking options for manager Graham Potter, whose squad is currently hard-hit by injuries and languishing in 10th spot in...
The owners of Paris Saint-Germain are looking to purchase another European team and have set their sights squarely on the Premier League.
According to CBS’s Ben Jacobs, the club’s executive committee, Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), is “ramping up efforts” to acquire a new team.
A number of Premier League teams, most...
Brazilian football legend, Pele will be buried on the ninth floor of a vertical cemetery, overlooking the Santos football pitch in his beloved home city, to honour his father who wore the No 9 shirt as a player.
Pele will be laid in the vault at the Memorial Necropole Ecumenica on Tuesday,...
Kylian Mbappe’s rousing team talk with France team-mates at half time of the 2022 FIFA World Cup final has now been revealed.
The Paris Saint-Germain superstar delivered a rousing half-time speech to his national teammates while they were 2-0 down.
Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria fired the South Americans into...
Team Nigeria Curlers has qualified for the curling event of the 2024 Youth Winter Olympics.
The President of the Nigeria Curling Federation, Daniel Damola confirmed the country’s qualification for both the Mixed and Mixed Doubles events.
The 2024 Youth Winter Olympics is scheduled to take place in the Gangwon Province, South Korea from January...
The prize money for participating teams at the 2022 World Cup ongoing in Qatar is a whopping total of $440 million.
The 2022 tournament featured 32 teams from various countries across the globe. 13 countries from Europe, five African teams, four North American countries, four countries from South America and...
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi has suggested that his team defeated France to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar because they fought ‘together and were united’ during the encounter to achieve their aim.
A brace from Messi, a goal from Angel di Maria and a hat-trick from Kylian Mbappe...
The Morocco FA has filed an official complaint to FIFA over the performance of referee Cesar Ramos after last night's World Cup semi-final defeat to France.
The Atlas Lions were defeated 2-0 by Didier Deschamps's side who ended their historic run at the tournament, with Morocco becoming the first-ever African side to reach the final...
Following the conclusion of the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-final fixtures on Wednesday, below are the leading top scorers in the competition in Qatar.
Recall that France defeated Morocco 2-0 on Wednesday night to qualify for the World Cup final, while Argentina won 3-0 against Croatia on Tuesday.
Argentina captain Lionel...
Senegal has become the first African to qualify for the 2022 World Cup's round of 16 following a 2-1 victory over Ecuador.
Netherlands’ dominant victory over Qatar meant only a win would see Senegal through to the knockouts from Group A, while Ecuador would have progressed with a draw.
Senegal got the...
Wilfred Mbappe, Kylian Mbappe’s father, has made sweeping claims about why his son chose France over Cameroon.
The events that led to the Frenchman playing for Les Blues rather than Cameroon have been blamed on the Cameroonian football association, according to his father.
Despite being born in Paris to a Cameroonian...
Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly agreed to a staggering £172.9million-a-year contract with Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia.
The 37-year-old is on the lookout for a new team after Manchester United terminated his contract last week in response to his controversial interview with Piers Morgan earlier this month.
According to Marca, Ronaldo has...
The Atlas Lions of Morocco stunned Belgium on Sunday afternoon, November 27 with two second-half goals to pick their first victory in the FIFA world cup in 24 years.
It was Morocco's first win in Qatar 2022 and their second clean sheet in the competition.
Belgium were the overwhelming favourite for...
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, has promised each player in the national team a Rolls Royce Phantom for their win against Argentina in their World Cup opener in Qatar.
A resilient Saudi Arabian side on Tuesday shockingly defeated the Copa America winners 2-1 with...
Former Paris Saint-Germain midfielder, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, has insisted that Iran defeated Wales 2-0 in Friday’s Group B World Cup tie because they were the better team during the contest.
According to Okocha, Wales never looked like a team willing to give all they could to win the encounter,...
Qatar became the first World Cup host country to get eliminated after its first two games following a loss to Senegal on Friday November 25.
The tournament hosts slipped to a second successive defeat in Group A on Friday, losing 3-1 to Senegal. That loss came after they were beaten...
Michel Platini was expecting a private audience with the president of France when he arrived for lunch on a cold day in November 2010. Instead, as Platini, a legendary French player who in retirement had risen to become one of the most powerful men in soccer, stepped into a...
