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...
UCL Q/Finals: Liverpool Target First Ever Win Away To Benfica
Liverpool travels to the Estadio da Luz for the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final with Portuguese giants Benfica on Tuesday night. Jurgen Klopp’s side eliminated Serie A champions Inter Milan 2-1 on aggregate to get to the last eight of this season’s competition. After claiming a 2-0 win at the San Siro, Liverpool suffered a 1-0 defeat at...
“I Will Take Up Super Eagles Job If Called Upon Again” – Eguavoen
Former Super Eagles interim coach, Austine Eguavoen has revealed that he would be delighted to manage the senior national team anytime he’s called up by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Nigeria failed to qualify for this year’s World Cup in Qatar after losing to the Black Stars of Ghana on the away goal rule last month. Speaking during SuperSports’ program, Monday...
RESIGN!, Sports Editors Tell NFF Board Members
The Guild of Sports Editors, the umbrella body of managers of sports in the country’s major media organizations, has advised members of the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to resign from their positions honorably and give the game chance to breathe. Speaking on the backdrop of the country’s senior national football team, Super Eagles’ failure to qualify...
No Ban On Moshood Abiola National Stadium – NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has decried a stream of incorrect reports being peddled in sections of the media, in connection with Tuesday’s FIFA World Cup playoff match between Nigeria and Ghana at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi said on Friday: “We are alarmed at the influx of incorrect reports, otherwise known as...
CAF President Motsepe To Visit AFCON 2023 Hosts Cote d’Ivoire
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe will visit the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2023 hosts, Cote d’Ivoire on Monday (today). He will meet Cote d’Ivoire President, His Excellency Alassane Ouattara, Prime Minister, His Excellency Patrick Achi and Ivorian football leadership. Dr. Motsepe will also visit some of the infrastructures that will be used for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2023. At...
Covid-19: Ancelotti May Miss Out On Chelsea Vs Madrid Champions League Q/Final Clash
Carlo Ancelotti is a doubt for Wednesday’s Champions League first-leg quarter-final tie between Real Madrid and Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Ancelotti missed out on Madrid’s 2-1 victory against Celta Vigo at the weekend having tested positive for Covid-19. And according to Spanish outlet AS, Ancelotti is fine but is still returning positive tests for the virus so could potentially be forced...
Napoli: Osimhen Will Not Be Sanctioned For Arriving Late
Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli shrugged off the controversy surrounding Nigeria international Victor Osimhen’s late return to Italy following his involvement with the Super Eagles during the recent international break. The striker was in action for Nigeria during the World Cup play-off against Ghana as the three-time African champions failed to secure their spot in the upcoming finals in Qatar. The 23-year-old missed...
EPL: Everton Will Fight To Stay Top – Alex Iwobi
Alex Iwobi says Everton have pushed the reset button ahead of 11 “cup finals” to finish the Premier League campaign. Forward Iwobi was the last-gasp hero when Everton beat Newcastle United for three precious points 16 days ago. The explosion of noise inside Goodison Park after Iwobi struck deep into stoppage time was illustrative of the importance of the goal in...
Qatar 2022 World Cup: Full Group Draws
England could face Scotland or Wales at the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 after the draw for the tournament’s finals was made on Friday. One of Wales, Scotland or Ukraine will go into Group B after the remaining European play-off path is completed. Iran and the USA have also been drawn in England’s group. The World Cup takes place between 21 November...
