I Wasn’t Given Enough Opportunity At Chelsea – Pulisic
Former Chelsea midfielder, Christian Pulisic has criticized the Blues for giving him less opportunity to prove his worth at the club. Recall that Pulisic completed his move to AC Milan on Thursday to bring an end to his spell at Chelsea following his € 64 million transfer from Borussia Dortmund in 2019. Speaking to ESPN, Pulisic was asked if he could...
2026 WCQ: On Paper Super Eagles Should Easily Qualify — Babayaro
Former Nigeria international goalkeeper, Emmanuel Babayaro, has said on paper the Super Eagles should qualify easily for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Super Eagles were drawn in Group C with South Africa, Benin Republic, Lesotho, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda in the race for the 2026 tournament to be co-hosted by USA, Mexico, and Canada. In the race for qualification to the...
Nigeria Has No Excuse Not To Qualify For 2026 World Cup, Says Odini
Festus Odini, a FIFA U-17 World Cup winner, said the Super Eagles of Nigeria will have no excuse not to qualify for the 2026 World Cup hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The former Golden Eaglets star said this in reaction to Nigeria’s listing in Group C alongside South Africa, Benin Republic, Rwanda, Lesotho, and Zimbabwe for the...
Tobi Amusan Sets Another Record In Diamond League Win
Tobi Amusan won another major Diamond League match today as she prepares to defend her World Athletics Championships title. The Nigerian sensation won the tough women's 100m hurdles in the Silesia Diamond League in Chorzow, Poland, with a powerful finish. The meeting record was equaled by the world record holder (12.12 seconds), who finished ahead of the stacked field in 12.34...
Waldrum Has Apologized For His Comments — NFF
Technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Augustine Eguavoen claimed Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum has apologized for his recent comments against the body. Waldrum and the NFF have recently engaged in a war of words over the Super Falcons team list and preparation for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The American also questioned NFF’s accountability, claiming money...
Saudi League Better Than MLS – Ronaldo Takes Dig As Messi Joins Inter Miami
Cristiano Ronaldo, a striker for Al Nassr, has asserted that the Saudi Pro League is superior to the Major League Soccer (MLS). Ronaldo's remarks come just days after his lifelong rival Lionel Messi agreed to join Inter Miami. Messi departed PSG as a free agent this summer, turning down a move to Saudi Arabia, where he would have rekindled his rivalry...
Finidi George Not Sacked As Enyimba FC Manager — Abia Govt
Abia State government has denied sacking the technical bench of Nigeria's premier league champions, Enyimba International Football Club, Aba, headed by former Super Eagles player, Finidi George. The government in a statement on Monday signed by chief press secretary to the governor, Kazie Uko urged the general public to disregard what he called the fake story making the rounds. "There is...
Iwobi Outlines Everton Target Ahead New Season
Alex Iwobi admitted that Everton can’t afford a repeat of last season’s performance in the Premier League. The Toffees managed to escape the drop following a tough campaign. Ahead of the 2023/24 season, Iwobi insisted that they must put up a better display. “Obviously, as a team, we don’t want to be where we were last year. We want to improve and...
Pulisic Will Flourish At AC Milan – Sargent
Norwich striker, Josh Sargent has insisted that USA teammate Christian Pulisic will flourish with his new club, AC Milan. Recall that Pulisic joined the Serie A side last week from Chelsea. However, in a chat with MilanNews.it, Sargent said that he’s optimistic Pulisic will succeed at AC Milan. READ ALSO: Iwobi Outlines Everton Target Ahead New Season “Pulisic is a great player. We...
How Guardiola Influenced My Move To Barcelona – Gundogan
Ilkay Gundogan has revealed that Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola played a role to influence his decision to join Barcelona. The former City captain enjoyed his Barca signing ceremony on Monday. Gundogan said of Guardiola: “There was not much he could do. I have been there for seven years, and we know each other perfectly, almost without talking to each other....
