Paris Olympics: Go And Conquer – Oparanozie Charges Super Falcons
Former Nigeria international Desire Oparanozie has charged the Super Falcons ahead of the Paris Olympic games. On Wednesday Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum announced the players that would represent Nigeria at the games. Among notable names are Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, Osinachi Ohale, Toni and Nicole Payne, Michelle Alozie and Others also named in the squad are Chiamaka Nnadozie, Jennifer Echegini,...
Paris 2024: Super Falcons To Face Canada In Friendly
The Super Falcons will take on Canada in a friendly ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games. The friendly is slated for Sevilla, Spain on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The Super Falcons will train for two weeks in Sevilla ahead of the Olympic Games. Randy Waldrum’s side played a 0-0 draw with the reigning Olympic champions at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup...
Osimhen To Start Pre-season With Napoli Next Week
Victor Osimhen is expected to start the pre-season with Napoli next week as no club has yet made concrete offers for him. Napoli coach Antonio Conte could meet Osimhen in Castel Volturno next week as no European club has yet made a formal offer to secure the striker’s services. Osimhen has a €130m clause included in his contract with the Partenopei...
Messi Excluded From Argentina’s Squad For 2024 Olympics
Inter Miami superstar, Lionel Messi, has been left out of Argentina’s squad to the 2024 Olympics. Chelsea midfielder, Enzo Fernandez, does not make the cut too. However, Manchester City’s Julian Alvarez will be heading to Paris. Messi, who won an Olympic gold medal in Beijing in 2008, has been excused from international duty in Paris to manage his workload. The 37-year-old is currently...
Finidi George Lands Technical Manager Job At Rivers UTD After Quitting Eagles
Barely a month after his resignation as the coach of the Super Eagles, Finidi George has taken up the role of technical manager for the NPFL side, Rivers United. During his brief and eventful tenure as the head of the Eagles, George’s 1-1 draw against South Africa in Uyo and a 2-1 loss to the Benin Republic in Abidjan put...
Euro 2024: Kroos Brought Stability To Germany’s Midfield
Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sane believes star, Toni Kroos has brought stability to the Germany’s midfield at the ongoing 2024 Euro championship. Sane stated this ahead of the team’s quarter-finals clash against Spain on Friday. Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sane believes Real Madrid star, Toni Kroos has brought stability to the Germany’s midfield at the ongoing 2024 Euro championship. Sane stated this...
I Left Eagles’ Job Due To Lack Of Support From NFF, Oliseh
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Sunday Oliseh, has disclosed that he was offered little support by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) during his reign as the senior national team coach. Recall that Oliseh managed the Super Eagles for seven months, from July 2015 to February 2016, resigning due to ‘the inability of the NFF to honour the terms of his contract’. However,...
Brazil To Face Uruguay In Copa America Quarter-Final
Brazil to face Uruguay on Saturday after a 1-1 draw with Colombia on Tuesday, in the Copa America quarter-finals. An equalizer from Daniel Munoz in first half stoppage time was enough to earn Colombia a share of the spoils after Raphinha had fired Brazil into the lead with a sublime 12th-minute free-kick at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The result means...
Main Reason I Left Barcelona For Chelsea – Guiu
Chelsea new signing Marc Guiu has explained the main reason why he decided to depart Barcelona for the London club. The Blues triggered the striker’s £5million release clause and he has now signed a five-year contract with the option of a further year. “My main reason for wanting to sign for Chelsea was the football and sporting project the club is...
Copa America 2024: Six Countries Qualify For Quarter-Finals
At least six teams have booked their places in the 2024 Copa America quarter-finals. The USA have been eliminated from the competition, following their 1-0 loss to Uruguay on Monday night. The defeat, combined with Panama’s 3-1 win over Bolivia, left the Americans in third place in the group. Uruguay advanced as Group C winners, and Panama progressed into the quarter-finals as...
