The former French international has had a stunning football career many would also wish for. Former Real Madrid and Manchester United center-back, Raphael Varane has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 31. Varane, who has been battling with injuries, particularly to his knee, disclosed this on his official Instagram page through…
Joao Felix is set to return to the London club on a long-term contract. English football club Chelsea have agreed a deal to re-sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid on a six-year contract with an option to extend by a further one year. The Portugal international was on a short-term loan at Stanford Bridge in…
The footballer also visited in 2023 to see his old teacher and took pictures with students at the school. Nigerian superstar footballer Victor Osimhen has visited his alma mater, Olusosun Primary School, in Oregun Area of Lagos State, taking along with him is Confederation of African Football (CAF) footballer of the year award. Recall that…
AC Milan legend, Filippo Galli has urged manager, Stefano Pioli to start Samuel Chukwueze in Thursday’s UEFA Europa League quarter-final second-leg clash with AS Roma. The Rooseneri trail 1-0 from the first leg and will need to score at least two goals without conceding to earn a spot in the last four. Chukwueze has impressed…
Dani Alves has vowed that he will not evade justice if granted bail while awaiting the outcome of his appeal against a rape conviction. Recall the former Brazil and Barcelona legend was sentenced to four and a half years in jail for rape. He has since also paid €150k in damages to the victim and…
The players have have been lauded by the president despite their final loss at the competition. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has bestowed the national honour of Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) to the players of the Super Eagles of Nigeria after they represented the country at the just concluded 2024 African Cup…
After the Super Eagles’ tense semi-final clash with South Africa, at least six Nigerians reportedly lost their lives while watching the match. Super Eagles players have paid tribute to the souls of fellow citizens who lost their lives while watching the team’s semi-final clash with the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the African Cup…
The legendary manager revealed that the decision had already been taken since last year November. Liverpool’s manager, Jurgen Klopp has left fans and players shocked as he annouced that he is to walk away from his position at the end of the 2023-2024 season. The German tactico took over the reigns at the club in…
The Al-Nassr star is currently in Cote d’Ivoire for the 2024 African Cup of Nations. Sadio Mane’s newly wedded 18-year-old wife received an incredible welcome back to school from her fellow students, following her wedding ceremony to the football star. In a video, which has since emerged online, Aisha Tamba (Sadio Mane’s new wife) made…
Victor Osimhen, the Nigerian striker, has signed a new contract for his Napoli side, as confirmed on Saturday. Sports journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed this development via his X account on Saturday. He wrote, “Victor Osimhen signs new deal at Napoli — confirmed. Documents also in place.” Earlier on Friday, Romano noted that “the agreement between Napoli and…
Mo Salah can’t just stop scoring goals! Liverpool superstar player Mohamed Salah posed with a commemorative Liverpool shirt, alongside his teammates, to celebrate scoring his 200th goal for the club. The Egyptian star netted his 200th goal (11th in the Premier League this season) for the club on Saturday when he scored the equalizer for…
The club and all parties involved believes it is best the striker recommences his career elsewhere. Manchester United has announced that Mason Greenwood will be leaving the club following conclusions of their internal investigation into the allegations of attempted rape, controlling and coercive behaviour and assault against him. However, it is still unclear what the…
The Senegalese will miss the match against Bundesliga side Hoffenheim. Bayern Munich superstar winger Sadio Mane has been suspended for one match following his drrssing room altercation with Leroy Sane on Tuesday night. The incident, which took place on and off the pitch, has been visited by the club with the two players apologising to…
The veteran forward believes it is the right time to call time on his football career. Former Real Madrid and Tottenham player Gareth Bale announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 33. After more than a decade at the top of the sport, the former Wales international believes the right time has…
The Portuguese international was unveiled as an Al-Nassr player on Tuesday. Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that many clubs, including those from Europe, tried to sign him before Al-Nassr signed him on a record contract. After his contract with Manchester United was terminated, Ronaldo became a free agent. Despite rumours that no top club wanted to…
The club confirmed the news via their official social media page. Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr have confirmed the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo on a free transfer after his exit from Manchester United. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner became a free agent after his contract with Manchester United was terminated, following a bombshell interview with Piers…
The football icon passed away at 82 on Thursday, December 2022. President of the United States of America, Joe Biden has paid tribute to Brazil’s footballing legend Pelé who passed away yesterday. It has been tribute after tribute from the football world for the icon whose death was annouced yesterday, and the United States President…
The former Manchester United man has been without a club since November. Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez has gifted him a Rolls-Royce on Christmas day, while also giving a glimpse of how the special looks like in their household. In the video posted on her official Instagram page, Georgina gave a mini tour of the…
The former striker has added yet another feather to his cap. Former Nigerian International Obafemi Martins has just graduated from Havard University’s online based school HavardX. Obafemi graduated from HavardX with a certificate in Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets after earning a weighted grade summary of 98%. The ex-Super Eagles front man took to his official…
The question remains: is it time for Africa to shine? Morocco has knocked out Portugal from the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup, after a crunch quarter-final encounter. The fairytale continues for Moroccans and the whole of Africa as they continue to exceed expectations at the tournament. With the game approaching half-time, it was En-Nesyri who…
