Serie A: Osimhen Gradually Hitting Top Form – Napoli Boss, Calzona
Napoli caretaker coach, Francesco Calzona says Victor Osimhen is gradually hitting top form. Osimhen has scored consistently for the reigning Serie A champions since returning from the Africa Cup of Nations. The 25-year-old scored five goals in his last three outings for the Partenopei before Sunday night’s 2-1 win over Juventus. The Nigeria international had his late penalty saved by Wojciech Szczesny...
Super Falcons Ex-Goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni Is Dead
Former Super Falcons goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni is dead, ABN TV reports. Aluko-Olaseni died after an eight-year battle with cancer. The Nigerian Football Federation announced this in a post via its X account, @thenff late Saturday night. READ ALSO: Veteran Nollywood Actor, Mr Ibu Is Dead It read, “We are sad to hear of the passing of former @NGSuper_Falcons goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni after an...
Former Dutch International Player, Promes Detained In Dubai
Convicted former Ajax and Dutch international winger Quincy Promes has been arrested in Dubai, two weeks after a court in the Netherlands sentenced him to six years for smuggling more than a tone of cocaine. Dutch prosecutors confirmed the arrest on Friday, but said it was for an alleged offense committed in the United Arab Emirates city and not on...
Super Eagles Coach, Peseiro Resigns
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has officially sent a resignation message to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Super Eagles following the expiration of his contract. The Portuguese tactician took charge of the team two years ago and led the Super Eagles to the finals of the just concluded African Cup of Nations 2023 which he lost against the host nation,...
EPL: Declan Rice Reveals His Best Moment At Arsenal
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has revealed his best moment at the club so far. Rice joined Arsenal from West Ham United for £105 million last summer. The England international has been impressive for the Gunners this season. Rice was crowned Player of the Year at the London Football Awards on Thursday. Speaking at The Roundhouse in Camden after picking up the Player of...
Paul Pogba Faces 4 Years Ban From Football
Juventus player Paul Pogba has been banned from football for four years following a failed drug test, according to reports by Italian media. Football journalist, Fabrizio Romano, also Fabrizio Romano o confirmed this on his X account. Details later…
Saudi Football Body Suspends & Penalizes Ronald
Saudi Arabia’s football governing body, on Thursday, suspended Cristiano Ronaldo for one game over a gesture he made on the pitch last weekend that was judged a “provocation”. The Saudi Arabian Football Federation said the Al-Nassr captain and former Sporting Lisbon star was also fined a total of 30,000 riyals ($8,000) for the move, which broke rules against provoking the...
Enrique Doesn’t Like Mbappe’s Attitude At PSG – Dugarry
France World Cup winner Christophe Dugarry has revealed that PSG manager, Luis Enrique does not like Kylian Mbappé’s attitude in the team. He made this known in a chat with TribalFootball, where he noted that Enrique is completely out of place. Dugarry also described Enrique as a man with excessive ego and not willing to help Mbappe in any form. “I think Luis...
NFF Offers Jose Peseiro New Contract
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are in discussion with the Jose Peseiro over a new contract. The NFF, according to reports are however willing to pay the Portuguese the same €50,000 monthly. READ ALSO: Man United To Face Liverpool In FA Cup Quarter-Finals Peseiro previously earned €70,000 monthly but agreed a opay cut to lead the Super Eagles to the 2023 Africa...
Man United To Face Liverpool In FA Cup Quarter-Finals
The pairing was announced after Wednesday night’s fifth round (round of 16) fixtures. To get to the last eight, United had to rely on an 89th minute goal by Casemiro to beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 away. While Liverpool overcame Championship side Southampton 3-0 at Anfield to progress. FA Cup holders Manchester City will welcome Newcastle United at the Etihad and Wolverhampton Wanderers...
