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Troost-Ekong Officially Joins PAOK Thessaloniki On Three- Year Contract

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Troost-Ekong Officially Joins PAOK Thessaloniki On Three- Year Contract

Super Eagles vice-captain, William Troost-Ekong has linked up with Greek Super League club, PAOK Thessaloniki. Troost-Ekong who joined the former Greek Super League champions from Sky Bet Championship club, Watford penned a three-year contract. PAOK paid around €1m to secure the services of the centre-back. READ ALSO: Chelsea Will Regret Selling Kovacic – Johnson The 29-year-old Ekong spent the second half of last...

Sprinter Favour Ofili Denied 100m Spot At Paris Olympics

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Sprinter Favour Ofili Denied 100m Spot At Paris Olympics

Sprinter Favour Ofili, displeased at her non-participation in the 100-metre, at the ongoing Olympics in Paris, due to AFN administrative failures. She called for accountability from those responsible and voiced her skepticism about the trustworthiness of both the Athletics Federation of Nigeria and the Nigerian Olympic Committee. organisations. The LSU Track and Field alumni hopes to be entered in the 200-metre event. LSU...

EPL: Ten Hag Approves Man Utd’s £105m Bid To Sign World Cup Striker

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Man Utd Too Big For you – Bent Tells Ten Hag to Leave Club

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag wants to sign a striker this season, and the Premier League giants will pay up to £105 million for Eintracht Frankfurt's Forward Kolo Muani, according to BILD. Muani made his debut for France at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. United would compete with PSG for the player's signature, as both are aiming to revamp...

Osimhen’s Winning Goal Sets Champions League Record against Liverpool

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Osimhen's Winning Goal Sets Champions League Record against Liverpool

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, on Tuesday, set a new milestone in the UEFA Champions League as he became the first Nigerian player to reach double figures in the history of the competition (excluding qualifying). The 26-year-old was named in manager Okan Buruk’s starting line-up as Turkish Super Lig giants, Galatasaray, welcomed reigning Premier League champions Liverpool to the Rams...

Chelsea’s Bank Account Temporarily Suspended

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Chelsea's bank account with Barclays has reportedly been suspended after owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned. Sky Sports claim the bank has taken the action because it needs time to evaluate the license handed to the club by the UK government to continue football-related activities in the wake of the Russian billionaire being sanctioned. The report claims the Blues remain hopeful Barclays will soon lift the suspension...

Super Eagles Legendary Goalkeeper Peter Rufai Is Dead

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Super Eagles Legendary Goalkeeper Peter Rufai Is Dead

The Super Eagles have paid tribute to former Nigerian goalkeeper and 1994 Africa Cup of Nations champion, Peter Rufai, following news of his death. In a statement released on Thursday via X, the national team described Rufai, fondly known as “Dodo Mayana,” as a towering figure in Nigerian football history whose contributions would never be forgotten. “Forever in our hearts, Dodo...

Luka Modric Set To Exit Real Madrid After Upcoming Club World Cup Campaign

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Luka Modric Set To Exit Real Madrid After Upcoming Club World Cup Campaign

Real Madrid’s veteran midfielder Luka Modric has confirmed he will leave the Spanish club following the Club World Cup this summer, bringing an end to a legendary 12-year spell at the Santiago Bernabeu. “Everything in life has a start and an end… on Saturday I will play my last match at the Santiago Bernabéu.” The 39-year-old Croatian announced in an emotional...

I’ve Never Been Forced To Start Ronaldo In Matches – Santos

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I’ve Never Been Forced To Start Ronaldo In Matches – Santos

Portugal manager, Fernando Santos has debunked reports circulating in the media that he has been forced to start Cristiano Ronaldo in most matches. The Man United star has been part of every Santos’ success story and is also available for the 2022 World Cup which is expected to be his last. Speaking ahead of today’s international friendly game against the Super...

South Korea Vow To Protect Son Heung-Min Following Recent Injury

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Forget Spurs Woes, South Korea Coach Urges Son

Son was named in South Korea's team on Monday for the month's World Cup qualifiers, and coach Hong Myung-bo promised to "protect his health." The Spurs and South Korea skipper missed recent weeks with a hamstring problem and on his return was subbed off in Tottenham's 4-1 win over Aston Villa on Sunday. Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou said the decision to...

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