“Nigerians Should Expect The Best From Us” — Chidozie Speaks Ahead Super Eagles vs Ecuador Friendly
Chidozie Awaziem has assured Nigerians to expect nothing but the best from the Super Eagles, when they face Ecuador in their next friendly game in New Jersey, USA. The Eagles will take on Ecuador in the early hours of Friday in the second of two frie...
U-20 AFCON: F’Eagles Battle Senegal For Semi-Final Spot
Nigeria and Senegal will rekindle their rivalry on Monday (today) at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia in the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. This will be the fourth encounter between the two sides at the tournament, with Nigeria having won two of the previous encounters, while Senegal had one victory. Their history at the competition has been filled...
I Turned Down Offers In Belgium, Netherlands, Italy To Sign For Rangers, Says Dessers
Super Eagles striker, Cyriel Dessers has revealed that he had to turn down juicy offers from Belgium, Italy and Netherlands in a bid to sign for Rangers in Scotland. Recall that the Nigerian international moved from Cremonese to join Rangers in a deal worth €4m last week. The striker had several options on the table after deciding to quit Cremonese following...
Southgate Resigns As England Manager After Euro 2024 Loss
Gareth Southgate has resigned as England manager after the Three Lions' crushing 2-1 defeat by Spain in Sunday's Euro 2024 final. Southgate, 53, was under contract until December but has decided to quit following after nearly eight years in the role. He was permanently named England manager in November 2016 and guided the Three Lions through four major tournaments, twice leading his side to the European...
Super Eagle Opens Training Camp September 1
Super Eagle resumes camping in Uyo on Sept. 1 ahead of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. A team official, who disclosed this to our correspondent on Wednesday, said, “The backroom staff will be in Uyo from September 1, and we expect most of the players to arrive in good time.” The three-time African champions...
Silvestre: Winning EPL Not Realistic For Man United Under Ten Hag
Former Manchester United defender, Mikael Silvestre, has revealed that the Red Devils won’t be able to win the Premier League so soon under new manager Erik ten Hag. Manchester United are expected to start a new process under Erik ten Hag, having e...
I’ve Not Been Able To Achieve My Set Goals – Mount
Chelsea midfielder, Mason Mount, has lamented his inability to achieve his early goals set prior to the start of the Premier League season. Mount admitted that this season has been tough for him as a Chelsea player. The England international was a key component of Chelsea sides under the management of Frank Lampard and Thomas Tuchel. But he has not featured as...
Napoli Includes Osimhen In Pre-Season Plan
Napoli have included Victor Osimhen in their squad that will begin the pre-season in mid-July, despite his imminent move away from the club. Napoli’s pre-season is expected to begin on July 14, and the Nigerian striker is expected to rejoin his parent club’s teammates for the start of preparation for the new season. Osimhen, who has been on holiday in Nigeria...
Qatar 2022: Croatian Government To Hold Grand Reception For National Team
The Croatian government will hold a ceremonial welcome for the country’s senior men’s national team immediately after they return from this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Croatian Football Federation disclosed this on its website on Thursday. The ceremonial welcome which will have fans in attendance is in collaboration with the government, the football association, and the city of Zagreb. READ...
Arsenal, Manchester United Battle For Osimhen
Premier League giants Manchester United and Arsenal will reportedly go head to head for the signature of Napoli forward Victor Osimhen this summer. Both clubs are in need of firepower upfront and will battle to bring the Nigerian to England during the summer transfer window. Manchester United is set to target a new striker with the long-term futures of Cristiano Ronaldo...
