Osimhen Not Signed – Maresca Give Reasons
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has given an explanation for the team's inability to sign Victor Osimhen. The Blues pushed hard to sign Osimhen on transfer deadline day but were unsuccessful. Osimhen reportedly turned down several proposals from Chelsea. “We want players, but we want players that we decide, and then the condition has to be our condition,” said Maresca in a press...
Osimhen Not Part Of Napoli’s Plans – Conte
Antonio Conte has reiterated that Victor Osimhen is no longer part of the club’s plans and will not be reintegrated into the first team. Osimhen was expected to leave the Partenopei during the transfer window after the striker requested to leave, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Lagos-born emerged as one of the most sought-after strikers in Europe, having been linked with...
Mbappe Made His First La Liga Goal In Real Madrid Win
Kylian Mbappe made his first La Liga goal for Real Madrid against Real Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu yesterday. After creating a number of chances in the first half, the France captain finally found the net in the 67th minute, sweeping the ball past the Betis goalkeeper with his left foot after a well-timed back-heel from Fede Valverde. Eight minutes later...
U20 Women’s W’ Cup: Falconets Defeat South Korea
A late goal by Flourish Sabastine earned Nigeria’s Falcons victory against the Korea Republic at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. In a game where goal-scoring opportunities were far reaching, it was the Nigerian girls that made the most of theirs deep into stoppage time at the Estadio Metropolitano de Techo, Bogota. Forward, Mary Lucky Mkpa could have ended...
Super Falcons Midfielder Esther Onyenezide Joins Israeli Club Hapoel Jerusalem
Super Falcons midfielder, Esther Onyenezide has joined Israeli women’s club, Hapoel Jerusalem, ABN TV reports Onyenezide was signed from Spanish Iberdola outfit, Madrid CFF. The 21-year-old spent one season at Madrid CFF following her arrival from Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL outfit, Robo Queens last summer. Onyenezide was part of Falconets squad to the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa...
Finally Al Ahli Agree To Sign Victor Osimhen For €80m
Italian club Napoli and Saudi club Al Ahli have reached an agreement on the transfer of striker Victor Osimhen to the Arab club. According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the “club to club deal done for €75/80m total package.” Romano wrote on X: “BREAKING: Napoli reach total agreement with Al Ahli for Victor Osimhen! “Club to club deal done for €75/80m total package,...
Rohr Acknowledges Bruno Labbadia
Rohr rates new Super Eagles coach high, hope he’s well treated by the Nigerian Football Federation and Nigerian fans’. It will be a German War when new Super Eagles coach Bruno Labbadia comes face-to-face with fellow German Gernot Rohr in a 2025 AFCON qualifier next month. Former Super Eagles Rohr will lead Benin in this clash in Uyo on September 7...
Chelsea Submit An Official Bid For Osimhen
Chelsea FC submits a formal offer for Victor Osimhen after several months of being linked with the Premier League, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to transfer expert Gianluca Di Marzio, the Blues have presented an official bid to the player’s agent, Roberto Calenda, while formal talks with Napoli are expected to begin on Wednesday. Osimhen has already informed Napoli of his desire to leave,...
140 Athletes Represents Ukraine At Paris Paralympics Despite War
The Paris Paralympics begin with a spectacular opening ceremony in the French capital, firing the starting gun on 11 days of intense competition. Just as for the opening ceremony of the Olympics on the River Seine in July, the ceremony will take place away from the main stadium for the first time at a Paralympics. It is in Place de la...
Cristiano Ronaldo To Receive UEFA Special Award
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to receive a prestigious honour, solidifying his status as the UEFA Champions League’s all-time top scorer. The special award will be presented by UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin during the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League draw ceremony on Thursday, 29 August, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. According to a statement from the UEFA website on Tuesday, Ronaldo’s unparalleled...
