Category archives: sport

Manchester United have successfully reached a transfer agreement with Paris Saint-Germain for their top summer target, Manuel Ugarte. The Premier League club will pay PSG an initial €50 million, with an additional €10 million in performance-related bonuses for the Uruguayan midfielder. After agreeing on personal terms with Ugarte back in July 2024, negotiations between Manchester […]

After an extensive search, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Bruno Labbadia as the new head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. His primary task will be to guide the team to qualify for the 2025 AFCON and the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here are ten important facts about the new coach:

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has attributed his team’s 2-1 loss to Brighton to poor defending, particularly in the closing stages of the match. The defeat, which came courtesy of a 95th-minute header from Joao Pedro, has intensified pressure on the Dutch coach. Brighton took the lead through Danny Welbeck in the first half, […]

Heartland Football Club, a former Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) team, was involved in a tragic bus accident on their way to Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, for the Ifeanyi Ekwueme TICO/SELECT preseason tournament. The accident claimed the life of their head coach, Christian Obi, a former Super Eagles goalkeeper. The incident occurred in Umunna, near Okigwe […]

The 2023/24 Premier League season has seen some remarkable performances, and the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) has honored the top players by selecting the PFA Premier League Team of the Year. The team features a mix of defensive strength, midfield brilliance, and attacking firepower, highlighting the best talents from the season. PFA Premier League Team […]

Arsenal and Brighton kicked off their 2024-2025 Premier League campaigns in style, each securing impressive victories on the opening day, August 17. Arsenal vs. WolvesAt the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal delivered a solid performance against Wolves, winning 2-0. The Gunners took control early on, with Kai Havertz heading home from a precise Bukayo Saka cross. Saka […]

The draw for Round 2 of the 2024/2025 Carabao Cup has been officially released, featuring thirteen Premier League clubs not participating in European competitions, along with Burnley, Luton Town, and the winners from Round 1. The fixtures, scheduled for the week beginning August 26, 2024, will see the competition split into Northern and Southern sections. […]

The 2024/25 Premier League season kicks off with Manchester United hosting Fulham on Friday, while Manchester City will begin their title defense against a revamped Chelsea on Sunday. Liverpool’s new manager, Arne Slot, will face his first competitive match on Saturday as his team travels to newly-promoted Ipswich. Slot, who took over from Jurgen Klopp, […]

Conor Gallagher, the 24-year-old England international, is set to resume training at Chelsea’s Cobham facility on Wednesday after returning from Madrid, where his proposed transfer to Atletico Madrid has hit complications. Gallagher spent five days in Madrid, aiming to finalize a £33 million move, but the deal is now in jeopardy. The transfer encountered difficulties […]

Former Chairman of the Gombe Football Association, Shuaibu Ahmed Gara-Gombe, has issued a stern warning to the Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, against interfering in the elections of sports federations. Gara-Gombe’s remarks follow Enoh’s recent threats to remove federation officials deemed ineffective after Nigeria’s disappointing performance at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Gara-Gombe […]