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Antonio To Leave West Ham Over Leg Injury

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Antonio To Leave West Ham Over Leg Injury

Michail Antonio’s 10-year spell at West Ham is over after the club decided not to offer the 35-year-old a new contract. The forward has not played since being involved in a serious car accident in December, which left him with a badly broken leg. The Jamaica international has stated his intention to return to action but that will not be with...

Nnadozie Nominated For Ballon d’Or Best Goalkeeper Award

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Nnadozie Nominated For Ballon d’Or Best Goalkeeper Award

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the 2025 Women’s Yachine Trophy, the Ballon d’Or award for the best female goalkeeper. The 24-year-old recently joined Brighton Women FC from Paris FC after helping the French side win their first major title in nearly two decades. Nnadozie delivered a heroic performance in the final of the 2025 Coupe de...

Man Utd Agree £85m Deal To Sign Sesko

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Man Utd Agree £85m Deal To Sign Sesko

Manchester United have agreed a deal worth up to 85 million euros ($99 million, £74 million) to sign striker Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig on Thursday, according to multiple reports in England. The BBC, Athletic and Sky Sports reported United will pay an initial 76.5 million euros for the 22-year-old with a further 8.5 million euros due in add-ons. Newcastle were...

Tragedy Strikes 3SC As Assistant Coach Olowokere Slumps, Dies During Training

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Tragedy Strikes 3SC As Assistant Coach Olowokere Slumps, Dies During Training

The Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of its newly appointed assistant coach, Akin Olowokere, who slumped during a training session on Monday morning. The incident occurred at the Dipo Dina Stadium in Ijebu Ode, where the Oluyole Warriors were holding preparations ahead of their Matchday 2 clash in the ongoing ValueJet...

Lookman Faces Lawsuit Over Unauthorized Vacation

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Lookman Faces Lawsuit Over Unauthorized Vacation

Serie A club Atalanta are preparing to take legal action against Super Eagles attacker Ademola Lookman after the Nigerian left Italy without permission and refused to attend training sessions in protest over the club’s rejection of Inter Milan’s transfer bid. The 27-year-old winger has gone on an unauthorised vacation following Atalanta’s decision to turn down Inter’s latest offer, with the...

Gala Confirms Osimhen’s Return Amid Turkish Mosque Rage

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Gala Confirms Osimhen's Return Amid Turkish Mosque Rage

Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has confirmed that Nigeria international Victor Osimhen will return to action on Friday against Karagumruk as the Turkish mosque controversy surrounding the record signing continues to rage. The Yellow and Reds manager defended his decision to omit Osimhen from the squad for Saturday’s 3-0 victory over Gaziantep, explaining that the striker needed more time to...

Coote Bags Eight-week Ban Over Klopp Comments

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Coote Bags Eight-week Ban Over Klopp Comments

Disgraced former Premier League referee David Coote has been given an eight-week suspension by the Football Association and told to attend an education programme over disparaging comments he made about ex-Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. Coote was sacked in December by Professional Game Match Officials Ltd (PGMOL) after a video circulated on social media the previous month of him making derogatory...

Liverpool Set To Sign Guehi For Defence Reinforcement

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Liverpool Set To Sign Guehi For Defence Reinforcement

Liverpool are in advanced talks to sign Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, with a deal worth around £35 million edging closer to completion. According to reports, the 24-year-old England international has already agreed personal terms with the Reds, and discussions between the two clubs are progressing towards a final agreement. Guehi, who has made over 100 Premier League appearances since joining...

Everton Signs Jack Grealish On Loan

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Everton Signs Jack Grealish On Loan

Everton have confirmed the loan signing of England international Jack Grealish from Manchester City for the 2025/26 campaign. The 29-year-old will wear the number 18 shirt at Goodison Park, following in the footsteps of Everton legends Wayne Rooney and Paul Gascoigne. Grealish, who arrives with an impressive haul of honours including three Premier League titles, two FA Cups, a Champions League,...

Super Eagles Striker Umar, El-Rufai’s Son Acquires Ranchers Bee FC

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Super Eagles Striker Umar, El-Rufai's Son Acquires Ranchers Bee FC

Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar and a House of Representatives member for Kaduna North, Bello El-Rufai, have acquired ownership of Ranchers Bees FC, a historic Kaduna football club, as confirmed on Monday. The duo is committed to reviving the club’s past success and achieving promotion to the Nigeria Premier League soon. Ranchers Bees FC, established in the 1970s, was a prominent...

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