UK Court Rules On Benjamin Mendy’s Rape Case
The rape accusations against Benjamin Mendy, a player for Manchester City, have been adjudicated by a Chester Crown Court. Six counts of rape against the athlete were dismissed by the court after the jury was unable to agree on a decision on Friday. The jury was unable to reach a verdict on one allegation of attempted rape and one count of...
2026 WCQ: Peseiro Not Bringing Out The Best From Super Eagles – Unuanel
Former Kwara United coach, Samson Unuanel has insisted that the Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro is not doing enough to help Nigeria’s quest of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He made this known on the backdrop of Nigeria’s 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe on Sunday in the qualifying series. In a chat with Completesports.com, Unuanel stated that Peseiro’s inability to bring...
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...
I Fancy Man City, Not Arsenal To Win EPL Title – Keane
Manchester United legend Roy Keane has reiterated that he fancied Man City to beat Arsenal to the Premier League title. Keane is adamant Manchester City will again finish the season champions. City has played one game fewer than the Gunners, meaning they will be just five points behind Mikel Arteta’s men if they win. Keane said on the Overlap: “They (Arsenal) are...
Super Eagles Coach, Finidi’s Foreign Assistants Unveiled
The identity of Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George’s foreign assistants is now known. Finidi, who was officially unveiled by the Nigeria Football Federation on Monday will work with five assistants. Benjamin James will serve as the first assistant coach to the head coach. READ ALSO: Finidi Unveiled As Super Eagles Head Coach James, who has spent over a decade with Bundesliga club,...
AFCON: Super Eagles’ Round of 16 Opponents To Be Confirmed Today
Nigeria’s next opponent at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will be confirmed today (Tuesday). The Super Eagles are through to the Round of 16 as Group A runners-up. According to CAF’s official schedule, this means Jose Peseiro’s men will play the team that finishes second in Group C. READ ALSO: AFCON: Power Outage Hits Côte d’Ivoire The final positions in Group C...
Kelechi Iheanacho Named Premier League Player Of The Month For March
Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho has been named Premier League Player of the Month for March. The Nigeria international scored five goals in March, including the equalizer against Brighton & Hove Albion, a stunning volley away at Burnley, which was in contention for the Budweiser Goal of the Month award, and a hat-trick in City’s 5-0 win against Sheffield United...
Transfer: Ex-Barcelona Star Set To Join Messi At Inter Miami
Jordi Alba, an ex-Barcelona defender, could join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami. However, the Major League Soccer (MLS) club will face competition from Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan, and Saudi Arabian clubs, according to ESPN. Alba has agreed to leave his contract with Barcelona one year early. And the 34-year-old is set to decide on his future following the UEFA Nations League finals...
Sports Minister Urges Nigerians To Keep Supporting Our Athletes
The Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, urges Nigerians to support its athletes participating in the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics. According to a post on his X account on Thursday, he said, “Our athletes are giving their best and making us proud. D’Tigress made the nation proud, and there’s no shame in losing to the world’s number 1 ranked team....
Godswil Akpabio Stadium To Host Super Eagles 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
The Godswil Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo will host all the Super Eagles home fixtures in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) made the announcement during a visit to Akwa Ibom Governor, Umo Eno in Uyo. The 30,000-seater ground will also stage the Super Eagles' final 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Sao...