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Iwobi To Work Under Duncan Ferguson After Benitez’s Sack

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Alex Iwobi will work under legendary Everton forward Duncan Ferguson who was appointed as caretaker manager following the sack of Rafa Benitez. The Toffees confirmed Ferguson’s appointment in a statement on Tuesday. The statement read: ”Duncan Ferguson has been appointed as Everton caretaker manager for the Club’s upcoming games. READ ALSO: Watford Close To Signing Another Super Eagles Star “The Blues legend took...

Watford Close To Signing Another Super Eagles Star

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Super Eagles winger Samuel Kalu is on the verge of departing Bordeaux for struggling Premier League side Watford after a deal, understood to be in the region of £2.5million, was agreed. Kalu is set to undergo a medical at London Colney this morning before putting pen to paper on a four-and-a-half-year deal. According to club sources, Watford initially played down links...

Ghana Eliminated From AFCON

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Four-time champions Ghana were eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations after crashing 3-2 to minnows Comoros in Group C on Tuesday in Garoua. The Black Stars had captain Andre Ayew sent off after 25 minutes and, after wiping out a two-goal deficit, lost when Comoros’ Ahmed Mogni scored his second goal five minutes from time. Details later…

ABN TV To Stream Super Eagles Training Against Guinea Bissau 8:30pm Tuesday

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As the African Cup of Nations, AFCON 2022 continues in Cameroon, ABN TV will on Tuesday evening stream the training of Nigeria's Super Eagles commencing at 8:30pm lives to their teeming followers. The training which takes place at VSTS-ANNEX Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua, Cameroon is in preparation for the clash with Guinea Bissau scheduled to take place on Wednesday. The management...

NPFL 2021/2022: Katsina United Fans Banned From Stadium

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Fans and supporters of Katsina United Football Club have been banned by the League Management Company (LMC) from showing up at the stadium during home matches in the ongoing 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). The club’s spokesman, Nasir Gide, made the disclosure on Monday in Katsina. According to Gide, LMC conveyed the decision to the club in a letter addressed...

Real Madrid Preparing £292m Package To Sign Both Haaland And Mbappe

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Spanish giant, Real Madrid are reportedly preparing a financial package worth £292million to secure the services of both Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe. The Spanish side, who have been long-term admirers of the footballers, are eager to close a deal with the duo ahead of the 2022-2023 season. They are developing a package that will cover each player's transfer fees,...

We Will Go All Out For A Win Against Guinea – Moses Simon

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Moses Simon says the Super Eagles are determined to win their final group game at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations against Guinea-Bissau. The Super Eagles booked their passage to the next round of the competition courtesy of a 3-1 win against Sudan on Saturday. A draw against the Djurtus will be enough for the three-time champions to maintain top spot...

I’m At Aston Villa To Make A Difference – Coutinho

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Aston Villa loan star Philippe Coutinho is ready to put Barcelona in his rear view mirror. The Brazilian is a surprise signing for the Villains, with his connection to manager Steven Gerrard proving crucial in securing the attacker’s services. Coutinho came on to great effect in the Premier League against Manchester United, helping the team turn around a 0-2 deficit to...

Dollar Rain In Catholic Church As CAF President, Patrice Motsepe Doles Out US$200K  At St Joseph’s Parish

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Members of St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Yaoundé, Cameroon on Sunday hosted an unusual guest, the President of Confederation of African Football, CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe. At the service on Sunday, Dr. Motsepe who worshipped at the parish made a donation of US$200 000 on behalf of his non-governmental organisation, Motsepe Foundation. He was accompanied by the CAF Secretary-General, Mr Veron...

NFF Doesn’t Believe In Nigerian Coaches – Christian Chukwu

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Former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu, on Sunday, said the present leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation does not believe in indigenous coaches. He said this following the 3-1 win against Sudan recorded in the Africa Cup of Nations by the Super Eagles led by Augustine Eguavoen on an interim basis. “I can assure you that the present Nigeria Football Federation...

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