Mbappe Reveals Reason Why He Wants To Quit France National Team
Following his penalty miss at Euro 2020, Kylian Mbappe revealed he was on the verge of leaving the France national team after receiving racist abuse. Last June, the world champions were eliminated by Switzerland in the round of 16, after Mbappe’s p...
James Rodriguez Leaves São Paulo, Eyes Europe
The Ex-Real Madrid and Bayern Munich player James Rodriguez is set to become a free agent by mutually terminating his contract with São Paulo. This move comes on the heels of an impressive Copa América performance, where the Colombian star demonstrated that his competitive fire is still very much alive. Rodriguez’s standout performances in the tournament helped Colombia secure a second-place...
Why Messi May Return To Barcelona – Carrasco
Former Barcelona defender Lobo Carrasco believes PSG ace Leo Messi could return to the Nou Camp this summer. Carrasco is convinced Messi will seek to quit if they flop in the Champions League. “I see important clues regarding Messi’s return to Barca. And it may be sooner than expected. If the results do not follow, especially in the Champions League, he...
2023 AFCON: CAF Unveils Official Match Ball
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday unveiled the official match ball for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The official match ball, POKOU, is named after Ivorian legendary forward Laurent Pokou, a doyen of African football. Following the long-term agreement between CAF and Puma announced on the eve of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final draw in Abidjan,...
Watford Close To Signing Another Super Eagles Star
Super Eagles winger Samuel Kalu is on the verge of departing Bordeaux for struggling Premier League side Watford after a deal, understood to be in the region of £2.5million, was agreed. Kalu is set to undergo a medical at London Colney this morning before putting pen to paper on a four-and-a-half-year deal. According to club sources, Watford initially played down links...
Queen Elizabeth II: Premier League Clubs To Discuss Further Postponements
Clubs up and down the United Kingdom are reportedly due to hold further talks today (Monday) to discuss further postponements ahead of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. As a mark of respect to the UK’s longest reigning monarch, fixtures from the grassroots level to the Premier League were postponed at the weekend following her death at the age of 96. The Queen...
Amuneke Expresses Interest In Super Eagles Coaching Job
Former Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke has said if given the opportunity to coach the Super Eagles he would not turn it down. Amuneke made this known in an interview on News Central. The former Barcelona forward’s only coaching experience with the Eagles was as an assistant. In 2018, he was appointed as the coach of the Tanzania national football team and qualified...
[EXCLUSIVE] In Kalu’s 8 Years As Governor, Enyimba Was Nigerian Champion For 6 Years, Lifted CAF Trophy Twice — Aide
Maduka Okoro, a media aide to former governor of Abia state, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has emphasized that his principal's 8 years in office between 1999-2006 saw Enyimba Football Club retain the status of Nigerian champion for six years. Mr. Okoro in a chat with ABN TV on Sunday said this achievement was in line with the promise Sen. Kalu...
I’ll Cherish My First Man United Goal Forever – Ighalo
Odion Ighalo, former Super Eagles forward, says he will cherish his first goal on his full debut for Manchester United for the rest of his life. Ighalo scored his first goal for United in the 5-0 drubbing of Club Brugge in the Europa League round of 32 at Old Trafford. The 30-year-old striker, who joined the Red Devils on loan from...
Ex-Green Eagles Goalkeeper, Peter Fregene Is Dead
Former Green Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Fregene, is dead. His death was announced by Segun Odegbami on Sunday. Odegbami, Peter Fregene’s friend and ex-international, said the legend died after a protected illness in the presence of his wife, Tina, and two of his children. Recall that ABN TV reported that Segun Odegbami solicited financial assistance for the ailing Fregene. In a statement on...
