Palace, Fulham and Everton Eyes Ndidi
Crystal Palace, Fulham, Everton are reportedly interested in signing Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi this summer, according to PUNCH Sports Extra. The 28-year-old Nigeria international is expected to leave the King Power Stadium following the Foxes’ relegation to the Championship, with the player having a £9m release clause in his contract. According to talkSPORT, the Premier League trio are all keen...
I’ll Be Happy To See Salah Rejoin Chelsea – Drogba
Former Chelsea star, Didier Drogba has expressed his desire to see Mohamed Salah rejoin the Blues. Drogba made this known in a chat with Al-Axis TV, where he admitted that he’d like to see the Egyptian return to his former club amid speculation over his future at Anfield. “If I am selfish, I will tell Salah to leave Liverpool and return...
Simon, Onyekuru Dazzle In Super Eagles’ Training Ahead Sudan Clash
Moses Simon and Henry Onyekuru were in superb form in Super Eagles’ penultimate training session ahead of Saturday’s Group D clash against Sudan. Simon produced a fine performance in Nigeria’s 1-0 win against Egypt on Tuesday and was unlucky not win the man-of-the-match honour. The Nantes winger also dazzled in training on Thursday as the Super Eagles stepped up preparations for...
“Who Will Reign? Ballon d’Or 2025 Set for a Night of Magic in Paris”
The countdown is on for football’s grandest individual prize, as the Ballon d’Or 2025 ceremony takes place on Monday, September 22, at the iconic Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. The global spectacle kicks off at 20:00 WAT (8pm Nigeria time), with millions set to tune in. Nigerian fans can catch the full broadcast live on Supersports, while other networks will...
FC Barcelona Sign New Kit Deal With Nike
Spanish reports claim that Barcelona announced a new kit deal with Nike, an American brand company, on Saturday that could be worth up to 1.7 billion euros. Nike has made the Catalan giants’ kit and other club-branded attire since 1998, and the existing deal was due to expire in 2028. “Barcelona and Nike, two leading brands in the sports industry, are...
Leicester City Will Bounce Back From Wolves Defeat – Ademola Lookman
Ademola Lookman is optimistic Leicester City will bounce back from Sunday’s disappointing defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Lookman scored the only goal as Brendan Rodgers’ men succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to their hosts at the Molineux. “We are very disappointed and obviously, we dominated the game in the first and second half but it is now upon us going forward and...
I Am Prepared For Roma Return, Says Abraham
Roma striker, Tammy Abraham has expressed his readiness to return to action for the club after the international break. Recall that the England international made the matchday squad for their win against Sassuolo after 287 days out due to a knee injury. READ ALSO: I Have No Desire To Be Coach – Son Abraham has now confirmed he is expecting a big...
2022 WCQ: “We Will Give Everything On The Pitch” — Moses Simon
Moses Simon has promised Nigerians that Super Eagles players will give their all in Tuesday’s 2022 World Cup qualifying playoffs against Ghana. A win for the Eagles will seal a seventh World Cup appearance while Ghana is seeking a fourth outing at the Mundial. The first leg saw the Eagles battle to a goalless draw in Kumasi on Friday. And Simon, who...
Galatasaray Plans To Meet Osimhen Next Week
Galatasaray has set up a pivotal meeting with Victor Osimhen for next week as the Turkish champions attempt to make a big move for the Nigerian striker from Napoli. The Yellow-Reds will hold face-to-face talks with Osimhen either in Nigeria or Europe to determine if the 26-year-old is willing to join from the Serie A club, according to Hurriyet. With his...
Ex-Chelsea Star, Ramires Retires From Football
Former Chelsea midfielder, Ramires has announced his retirement from professional football aged 35. In an emotional Instagram post, the 35-year-old midfielder reflected on his career that saw him lift among others the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup plus making 248 appearances for Premier League giants, Chelsea. He wrote: “After some reflection, I would like to inform you that I...
