Alonso, Kompany Demands Action On Player’s Workload
Bayern Munich's Vincent Kompany and his Leverkusen counterpart, Xabi Alonso, have joined the chorus demanding action on player workload. Kompany said a cap should be introduced on the amount of games a player can play each year, while Alonso said players must have greater involvement in decisions about the fixture calendar. Concern about the load on players has grown in recent...
Osimhen Appreciate Fans’ Support
Victor Osimhen praises supporters after their convincing 3-1 victory over Fenerbahce on Saturday, according to Punch Sports Extra. Osimhen missed Galatasaray Wednesday’s win over Gaziantep but returned to action in the mouth-watering derby clash with Jose Mourinho’s side at the Ulker Stadyumu Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Spor Kompleksi. Despite not getting on the score sheet, the Nigerian laid the assist that gave...
Nigeria Defeat Tanzania In U-19 Cricket W’Cup qualifiers Debut
Nigeria's Junior Female Yellow Greens defeated Tanzania by four wickets at the 2025 Women’s T20 World Cup qualifiers on Sunday. Lillian Ude was the biggest performer for Nigeria, grabbing five wickets to power Nigeria to a confidence-boosting win in their group. Nigeria captain Lucky Piety lost the toss and the Tanzanians elected to bat first, but that was the only win the...
AC Milan Regains Streak With 2-1 Win Over Inter
AC Milan ended their six-match losing streak in the Derby della Madonnina with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Inter. Goals from Christian Pulisic and a last-minute header by Matteo Gabbia sealed the crucial win, which comes as a major boost to Milan’s Serie A campaign and likely strengthens the position of under-pressure manager Paulo Fonseca. Coming into the derby, Milan faced significant pressure,...
“Invest in NPFL, not Arsenal” – Football Enthusiast Tells Dangote
Football enthusiasts have taken to social media, urging the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, to invest in the NPFL, not Arsenal. This is against the backdrop of the billionaire business mogul regretting not buying the English Premier League giants, Arsenal, when his interest lies in owning a football club. In an interview with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua in New York, Dangote...
AFCON Qualifier: Libya Appoint New Coach Ahead Of Nigeria Clash
The Libya Football Federation has appointed its former assistant coach, Nasser Al-Hadiri, as head coach ahead of the match against Nigeria Al-Hadiri succeeds Serbian tactician Milutin Sredojevic, who was dismissed following the team’s poor start to the qualifying series earlier this month. President of the Libya Football Federation Abdul Hakim Al-Shalmani said, “The LFF had already concluded its agreement on...
Chelsea Eyes Victor Boniface
The transfer News Live reported that Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface is scouted by English Premier League side Chelsea. Boniface joined Leverkusen last season for €20m from Royale Union SG following an impressive campaign with the Belgian Jupiler Pro League club. The Akure-born striker had a fantastic debut season in the German Bundesliga, contributing to 31 goal involvements in 39 games...
Cristiano Ronaldo Reacts To Varane’s Retirement
Al Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo has paid tribute to Raphael Varane after the Frenchman recently announced his retirement from football. Ronaldo and Varane were former team-mates at Real Madrid and Manchester United. Varane had on Wednesday announced his retirement from football. READ ALSO: Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks Social Media Records With One Billion Followers Al Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo has paid tribute to Raphael...
Transfer: “Rodrygo An Ideal Candidate To Replace Salah” – Fichajes
Liverpool have reportedly shown interest in Real Madrid’s brightest stars, Rodrygo, and are preparing to secure the Brazilian forward’s signature. Rodrygo, the 23-year-old rising talent at Real Madrid, could be facing his final months at the Santiago Bernabéu if the Premier League offers prove tempting enough for both him and the Spanish club. According to the Spanish news outlet Fichajes, in...
NFF Congratulates Simon On Ligue 1 Milestone
The Nigeria Football Federation congratulates the Super Eagles and Nantes forward, Moses Simon, for making his 150th appearance in Ligue 1. The 29-year-old, who is one of Nigeria’s longest-serving Ligue 1 players, is being recognised after reaching a career milestone in the French top flight this past weekend. In their 1-1 draw with Angers, Simon picked up his 150th cap in...
