After Man-U Loss, Police Commence Investigation Over Alleged Assault Against Ronaldo
Police have launched an investigation after Cristiano Ronaldo allegedly “assaulted” a supporter by smashing a phone out of his hand following Manchester United’s defeat against Everton on Saturd...
Man City, Liverpool Settle For Draw In Title Decider
Manchester City and Liverpool played out a 2-2 draw on Sunday evening in a match dubbed the title decider. Manchester City drew the first blood through De Burnye in the first half before Jota cancelle...
“We ‘re Not Championship Players” — Iwobi Confident Everton Will Avoid Relegation
Alex Iwobi says he and his Everton teammates must prove they are capable of challenging in the Premier League in their remaining games this season. The Toffees currently sit just one point above the d...
Why I Won’t Run For Another Term As NFF President – Amaju Pinnick
The president of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick has made it clear that he won’t be running for a third term in office due to family pressure. Recall that Pinnick has come under ...
Liverpool, Man City Clash Won’t Decide EPL Title – Klopp
Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp has insisted their Premier League fixture at Manchester City this Sunday will not decide who wins the title. The Reds travel to The Etihad this weekend, sitting only one point behind the champions on the table. The match is being billed by many pundits as a title decider, with a City win giving them a four-point lead,...
NFF Set To Name New Coaches For Super Eagles, Flying Eagles, Golden Eaglets
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has directed its technical committee to recommend new coaches for the Super Eagles, CHAN Eagles, Flying Eagles, and Golden Eaglets. The NFF gave the directive following the meeting of the executive committee in Abuja on Tuesday. The technical committee is to make. recommendations for the various posts within five weeks. It would be recalled that the NFF...
Qatar 2022: Senate Summons Sports Minister, NFF President Over Vandalization Of Abuja Stadium
The Senate has summoned Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare over the vandalization of Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja by hoodlums on March 29, after the Super Eagles failed to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The upper chamber equally invited the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, and other agencies involved in the...
Former FIFA-Badged Nigerian Referee Okubule Dies At 80
One of Nigeria’s respected referees Festus Okubule, 80, yesterday died in Lagos hospital after a brief illness. According to her daughter, Sola Taiwo, the foremost referee breathed his last breath at about 5:50 pm yesterday and he would be missed by his family and relations. Okubule a.k.a Show Boy would forever remain a reference in the history of Nigerian football for...
“There Will Be Plenty Of Referee’s Errors In Qatar” – Austine Okocha
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Austine Okocha has predicted that there will be plenty of errors that will be committed at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. He made this known on the backdrop of claims made by the Algeria Football Federation, who requested a replay of the Desert Foxes 2022 World Cup Playoffs return leg against the Indomitable Lions of...
Crystal Palace Ready To Sell Zaha After Olise, Eze Emergence
Premier League club Crystal Palace is willing to sell winger Wilfred Zaha this summer following the emergence of Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze. Zaha has long been linked with a move away from the club and was close to joining Arsenal and Everton in the past. Crystal Palace was reluctant to sell in the past, especially considering they owe Manchester United...
