Leicester City Part Ways With Manager Ruud Van Nistelrooy Following EPL Relegation
Leicester City have announced the departure of manager Ruud van Nistelrooy by mutual agreement after the club’s relegation from the Premier League last season. Van Nistelrooy, a former Manchester United and Real Madrid striker, joined Leicester in November when the team was positioned 16th in the league. Despite winning his first game in charge, he was unable to reverse the...
Napoli Reject Liverpool’s Bid To Sign Osimhen
Napoli turned down Liverpool's initial offer for Victor Osimhen as Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk personally called the Nigerian striker to persuade him to return to Turkey. The Serie A champions turned down Liverpool’s initial proposal of an “equal exchange” involving Federico Chiesa and Darwin Nunez for the 26-year-old striker, according to Valter De Maggio. Liverpool’s pursuit of Osimhen has gathered serious...
Mbappé Accuses PSG Of ‘Moral Harassment’ In Legal Complaint
Kylian Mbappe has formally accused his former club, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), of "moral harassment," according to the Paris prosecutor’s office, which confirmed on Thursday that an investigation has been opened following the legal filing. The France national team captain is also engaged in a separate legal dispute with the club, seeking to recover €55 million ($64.4 million) in unpaid wages...
Cristiano Ronaldo Signs Contract Extension With Al Nassr Until 2027
Cristiano Ronaldo has officially extended his contract with Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr, committing to remain with the Riyadh-based side until 2027. The club announced the extension in a statement released on Thursday, sharing a photo of Ronaldo holding a jersey marked “2027” alongside Al Nassr Chairman, Mr. Abdullah Almajid. The deal confirms that Ronaldo, who also captains the team, will...
Galatasaray Moves To Sign Richarlison Amid Osimhen Uncertainty
Galatasaray has lined up a move for Tottenham Hotspur striker Richarlison, amid the uncertainty of signing Victor Osimhen on a permanent deal, according to PUNCH Sports Extra. According to Turkish outlet Posta, Galatasaray are turning their attention to Richarlison again after handing Osimhen’s entourage an ultimatum to make his transfer happen. The Istanbul giants previously attempted to bring Richarlison in on...
African Fencing Champs Begins In Lagos
The jostle for medals began at the 2025 African Fencing Championships in Lagos on Wednesday, with continental powerhouse, Egypt showcasing their dominance by winning the tournament’s first gold medal. One hundred and fifty fencers from 18 countries across the continent are competing at Charterhouse Lagos, in the 23rd edition of the tournament. The five-day tournament was opened with the men’s epee...
Falcons Arrive Morocco Ahead Of 2024 WAFCON Tournament
Nine-time African champions, the Super Falcons will arrive in Casablanca, the capital of Morocco on Wednesday (today), ahead of the 2024 WAFCON tournament which will be played from July 5 to 26 in the North African country. Seven of the players including American-based trio, Asisat Oshoala, Michelle Alozie and Deborah Abiodun arrived in Casablanca on Tuesday. Others are Chinwendu Ihezuo,...
Ohafia-Born Dominion Chisom Kalu Completes 2025 FIFA MA Refereeing Course, Shines Among Nigeria’s Young Officiating Talents
Ohafia-born young referee, Dominion Chisom Kalu, has successfully completed the prestigious 2025 FIFA Member Association (MA) Refereeing Course, earning his place among Nigeria’s most promising officiating prospects. ABN TV reports that the programme, organized by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in collaboration with FIFA, was held at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, from 8th to 19th June 2025. According...
2025 Club World Cup: Eight Teams Advance To Round Of 16
Paris Saint-Germain and Botafogo have booked their places in the Round of 16 of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup following a dramatic final round of group-stage matches played simultaneously on Monday. PSG sealed their qualification with a 2-0 win over Major League Soccer champions Seattle Sounders, finishing the group with six points. In the other group match, Atletico Madrid edged...
Osimhen To Accept £200k Weekly, Not £300k – Fabrizio
Victor Osimhen is willing to accept a weekly wage of just under £200,000 at Manchester United, contrary to reports suggesting he wants £300,000 per week, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The clarification comes amid speculation that INEOS are reluctant to meet the Nigerian striker’s supposed wage demands as they look to trim United’s bloated wage bill. Romano told GiveMeSport that...
