The Saudi Arabian national team has caused one of the biggest upsets at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar by defeating Lionel Messi's Argentina in the opening game of the tournament.
The Gulf state, currently ranked a lowly 51st in the world behind hosts Qatar wen into the tournament with low expectations in...
Sadio Mane has been ruled out of the 2022 World Cup due to a leg injury, Senegal have confirmed.
The Bayern Munich forward emerged as a doubt for the early stages of the tournament after he injured his right fibula, but was selected in the hope he would be fit to...
Senegalese football star, Sadio Mane has reportedly been ruled out of Senegal's World Cup campaign in Qatar after he limped off during Bayern Munich's clash against Werder Bremen with a tendon injury on Tuesday, November 9.
The former Liverpool forward was taken off just 20 minutes into Bayern's 6-1 win over Bremen on Tuesday...
Sepp Blatter, the former FIFA president, says the decision to award Qatar with the 2022 World Cup was a “mistake”.
In an interview with the Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger, the 86-year-old, who was FIFA president when Qatar was awarded the 2020 World Cup hosting rights in 2010, said he had voted...
Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has been ranked the fourth most prolific striker in Europe’s top five leagues so far this season.
The Nigerian striker has scored seven goals in eight league games so far averaging a goal every 93 minutes in the Serie A despite being out for...
Wales will consider changing its name to Cymru on the international stage after the World Cup.
Cymru, the Welsh name for Wales is already being used by the Football Association of Wales in its internal and external communications and by staff at the governing body's headquarters in the Vale of...
Inter Miami are reportedly confident of signing Lionel Messi and hopes the PSG star will agree on a deal in the 'coming months' to join the American club.
Messi is under contract at PSG until next summer but speculation has continued to rage over his future should he not sign...
Potential suitors will have to cough out €100m to sign Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen from Serie A club, Napoli, next summer.
Premier League clubs, Manchester United and Chelsea are expected to go head-to-head for the prolific striker in 2023.
Italian publication, Tuttosport has, however, reported that Napoli president, Aurelio De...
Goalkeeper Faith Omilana proved her class as the Flamingos sailed into the semi-finals at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup following a 4-3 penalty shootout win against United States of America.
It’s the first time the Flamingos would make it to the last four of the competition.
The quarter-final encounter...
As expected, the 2022 Ballon d’Or was a glamorous affair as football icons from across the world gathered Monday night in Paris for the most prestigious individual football awards.
Though there were winners across the different categories, Real Madrid captain Karim Benzema and Barcelona Femeni captain Alexia Putellas were the...
Forner heavyweight boxing champion, Deontay Wilder celebrated his return to the ring with a stunning signature stoppage of Robert Helenius on Sunday morning, October 16.
Wilder was fighting for the first time since his second successive - and concussive defeat by Tyson Fury more than 12 months ago as he began...
PSG and Brazil superstar, Neymar is facing calls for a prison sentence of five years over charges of corruption and fraud.
The 30-year-old is set to appear in court next week on charges relating to his £49.6million (€57.1m) switch from Santos to Barcelona in 2013.
Brazilian investment firm DIS believe the now-PSG star's move from...
Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe, could terminate his contract with the club.
According to L’Equipe, the France forward and his team are considering all their options in a bid to leave.
This follows revelations that PSG allegedly used an army of fake Twitter accounts, to wage campaigns against players.
The Ligue 1...
The infamous ball used by Diego Maradona to score two of the most famous goals in football history is to go on auction for an estimated price of £2.5m to £3m.
The match ball was used in the famous 1986 World Cup quarter final between England and Argentina, a match...
Atletico Madrid confirmed they have agreed on a deal to sign French striker Antoine Griezmann permanently from Barcelona, on a contract until 2026.
Griezmann has been on loan at Atletico since August 2021 after a difficult spell at Camp Nou, following his 120 million euro (116.5 million dollar) move in 2019.
"Griezmann has...
Graham Potter’s men kept their champions league hope alive in an important 3-0 win at Stamford bridge.In the must win game, Wesley Fofana scored the first goal for the club on his Champions League debut to give the Blues a great start.
Unfortunately, he quickly fell from grace when the...
Lionel Messi will reportedly return to Barcelona next summer after making 'peace' with the club's president following his dramatic exit two years ago.
The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner made a shocking move to join PSG after Barca released a statement saying he would be leaving due to financial restrictions placed upon them by LaLiga.
However, Messi who joined PSG...
Kylian Mbappe, a forward for Paris Saint-Germain, has now passed both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on the list of the richest footballers in the world.
Mbappe’s annual earnings have passed the £116m mark.
Messi and Ronaldo were listed as the two highest paid football players on Forbes’ annual list of...
A new report has revealed the deteriorating relationship between PSG stars Kylian Mbappe and Neymar.
L'Equipe reports that the pair's relationship 'has gone from cool to polar' this season in a serious threat to the team's harmony.
The reports claims Mbappe, 23, who signed a new bumper contract this summer to...
James Rowe has resigned as manager of National League club AFC Fylde 24 hours after being charged with sexual assault.
A Fylde statement said: "Following a meeting this afternoon, the board have accepted James Rowe's resignation as manager of the club. Andy Taylor will take temporary charge until a new...
Real Madrid striker, Karim Benzema has picked up three awards at Marca 2022.
The forward, who scored 44 goals in all competitions last season, picked up the LaLiga Santander Pichichi Trophy, the Di Stefano Trophy and the Hyundai Supporters' MVP Trophy at the Goya Theatre.
Speaking after the event, Benzema, who also won the Champions League...
John Mikel Obi, former Super Eagles captain, has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35.
The 2013 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner said he will be ending his football career spanning over 20 years in a post on his Instagram page on Tuesday.
“There is a...
Mathias Pogba, the brother to world-famous Juventus star, Paul Pogba, has made some startling accusations against his brother.
Mathias accused the midfielder of paying at least €4 million (£3.5m) to a witch doctor who ‘neutralised’ Kylian Mbappe during Manchester United’s Champions League tie against Paris Saint-Germain in 2019.
Mathias was arrested a...
Germany players will receive £360,000 each if they lift the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the country's football association (DFB) said on Sunday, September 25, after agreeing on tournament bonuses with the team.
When Germany won the title at the Brazil World Cup in 2014, the players received £268,000 each. The new bonus...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United return last summer helped see the club set a new record for the highest wage bill in Premier League history according to latest financial figures published by the club.
United on Thursday, September 22 posted their latest financial figures, which also showed the club’s net debt...
Matthias Pogba has published an open letter to his younger brother Paul on Twitter, detailing allegations of witchcraft and more regarding the Juventus midfielder.
Matthias is currently under detention for allegedly collaborating with childhood friends to extort Pogba of millions of pounds. Matthias has denied the allegations and accused Pogba...
Paris Saint-Germain Women's star, Kheira Hamraoui has admitted she is 'scared' after former team-mate Aminata Diallo was released under judicial supervision.
Diallo was charged with aggravated assault last Friday after being taken into police custody in connection with an attack on her team-mate Hamraoui by two masked strangers last year.
After...
Kylian Mbappe has reportedly refused to take part in the France national team's photoshoot as his long-running dispute with the French Football Federation (FFF) over image rights continues.
Mbappe led a boycott among the French team of certain sponsors back in March as he did not want to be associated with...
Mathias Pogba, the brother of footballer Paul Pogba, has been detained and questioned by police after the Juventus midfielder said he was the target of extortion attempts and threats.
Mathias presented himself in the 'early afternoon to investigators and was placed in police custody', a source close to the investigation told DailyMail on Wednesday,...
Anthony Joshua’s team have confirmed that they have accepted the terms laid out by Tyson Fury’s team ahead of a potential all-British super fight on December 3.
Joshua’s 258 Management and Matchroom stated on social media on Tuesday that communication had been halted due to the passing of Queen Elizabeth...
According to CIES Football Observatory, Napoli and Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has been ranked third in the target man shooter category alongside other forwards who are yet to turn 25.
The ranking which was released by the football observatory on Monday saw the Nigerian move up six places with a...
Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante’s contract talks with the club’s board under the leadership of Todd Boehly have reportedly hit a snag, which could leave the 31-year-old as a free agent next summer.
Talks between Chelsea and Kante began last year but were halted as ownership of the west London club...
EA Sports have revealed their 23 highest-rated players on FIFA 23 ahead of the popular video game's release with Real Madrid's Karim Benzema coming out on top.
Lionel Messi had been given the highest rating by EA Sports since their 2018 edition of the game, but the Paris Saint-Germain superstar is now...
Graham Potter has verbally agreed on terms of his contract to become Chelsea's new manager.
Chelsea made Potter their No 1 target after sacking Thomas Tuchel on Wednesday September 8, and swiftly received permission from Brighton to speak to him. A substantial compensation payment understood to be about £16m will need to be...
Chelsea's sacking of Thomas Tuchel is set to cost the club around £15m.
According to Sportsmail, the German was one of the Premier League's top earners, on a salary in the region of £13m a year. With his backroom staff set to follow him out of the door, the total...
Chelsea have sacked manager Thomas Tuchel after their 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb following £271 million spent on new players.
This is coming after the club's slow start to the Premier League season before their Champions League campaign got off to a nightmare start as they lost to Dinamo Zagreb...
Kylian Mbappe has laughed off claims that Paul Pogba asked a witch doctor to cast a spell on him, insisting he 'prefers to believe the word' of his France team-mate.
Recall, that Pogba's brother Mathias has published multiple videos to social media promising 'great revelations' about the Juventus star. In one of the videos, he...
Reece James has signed a bumper new Chelsea deal worth at least £ 250,000 per week.
The agreement for the 22-year-old is a six-year deal and will make James the highest-paid defender in Chelsea's history.
James said: 'I am over the moon with my new contract and I'm thankful for the...
The Paris prosecutor's office has opened a formal judicial investigation into allegations by Paul Pogba that he was the target of extortion attempts and threats from an organised gang, prosecutor Laure Beccuau said on Friday, September 2.
The formal probe follows preliminary investigations and will look into allegations of blackmail by...
Manchester City football club of England have completed the signing of Swiss- Nigerian player Manuel Obafemi Akanji from Borussia Dortmund.The centre-back had failed to make an appearance for Dortmund this season before joining City and was into the final year of his contract but has now signed a five...
Erik ten Hag claims Manchester United are closed for business and wantaway superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will remain at the club this summer.
‘It is clear,’ Ten Hag said when quizzed on if Ronaldo is staying at the club despite making clear his desire to move to a club in the...
Super Eagles striker, Umar Sadiq is close to finalising his move from newly promoted La Liga club U.D Almeria to Real Sociedad.
According to Italian transfer journalist, Fabrizio Romano, the Nigerian striker is set to complete a move to Sociedad for a fee of €20 million.
" Sadiq to Real Sociedad,...
Chelsea midfielder, N’Golo Kante is set for a shock transfer move to Paris Saint-Germain.
PSG are keeping a close eye on Kante’s contract situation at Chelsea.
Kante has just one year remaining on his current contract with Chelsea, and it is unknown whether the west London club are going to offer...
Mario Balotelli has reportedly agreed on personal terms over a switch to Swiss side FC Sion.
The Italian striker is set to move to the 11th different club of his career just days after he nearly came to blows with his current manager Vincenzo Montella.
Transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano has claimed...
Napoli head coach, Luciano Spalletti has ruled out the chances of Victor Osimhen joining Manchester United from the Italian club.
Osimhen has been linked with Manchester United who are willing to offer €100m and Cristiano Ronaldo on loan with most of his salary paid.
“He wants to play the Champions League with this...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s team-mates at Manchester United celebrated when he informed the club he wants to leave this summer, ESPN reports.
With the transfer window set to close this Thursday, it is looking unlikely that the 37-year-old might get his wish.
Ronaldo’s 24 goals in all competitions last season was not enough...
West Ham have confirmed the signing of Brazilian attacking midfielder Lucas Paqueta.
Paqueta, who turned 25 on Saturday August 27, has joined the Hammers from French club Lyon on a five-year deal, with an additional one-year option, according to the club's website.
West Ham's new number 11 said: 'I am extremely happy...
Victor Osimhen’s super agent Roberto Calenda, has reacted to reports of a swap deal between his client and Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo.
Reports emerged in Italy on Friday, August 26 that Cristiano Ronaldo’s agent Jorge Mendes is working on a deal to bring Osimhen to Manchester United and Ronaldo to...
Chelsea football club of England have reached an agreement with Leicester City over the transfer of defender, Wesley Fofana.
The the agreed fee is £70m plus add-ons, but the detail of the structure of payments, and exact terms of add-ons are still to be decided, according to Sky Sports.
Sky Sports...
Arsenal and Côte d’Ivoire striker, Nicolas Pepe has joined French Ligue 1 club, OGC Nice on a season-long loan deal.
Pepe is the latest Arsenal player to go on loan following in the foot steps of Nuno Tavares, Pablo Mari and Folarin Balogun.
The arrival of Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City...
Real Madrid and France forward Karim Benzema has been named 2021/22 UEFA Men's Player of the Year.
The 34-year-old, who led the club to a record-extending 14th Champions League title last season and helped France to UEFA Nations League success, held off competition from club-mate Thibaut Courtois and Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne.
"I'm...
Former Manchester United midfielder, Ander Herrera, has had his contract with Paris Saint-Germain terminated two years early.
The 33-year-old played a bit-part role for the Parisians last season and PSG told him earlier in the summer he was free to find a new club after three seasons with them.
According to Marca, Herrera will return...
Manchester United new signing, Casemiro broke down in tears as he bid farewell to Real Madrid after nine years at the club during a farewell press conference on Monday morning, August 22.
Casemiro first moved to the Bernabeu in 2013, becoming a regular in the side following an impressive season...
Leon Edwards is the new welterweight champion after beating Kamaru Usman via fifth-round knockout.
Edwards stunned the crowd in the first round when he became the first person to take Usman down. He utilized a trip from the clinch to put the champion on the mat and actually worked towards...
Oleksandr Usyk has once again defeated Anthony Joshua by a split decision to retain his heavyweight titles.
The Ukrainian boxer won the bout after two of the three judges scored him higher — 115-113 and 116-112 — than Joshua.
The Nigerian-born British boxer was bested by Usyk in front of thousands...
Benjamin Mendy used a 'fingerprint touchscreen' to lock a woman in a bedroom of his £3million mansion before allegedly raping her, a court today heard.
In graphic testimony at Chester Crown Court, the woman, 24, revealed how she begged to the £52million Manchester City 'I want to go home' before...
