Gabriel Jesus Officially Joins Arsenal In £45m Transfer
Arsenal has officially announced the signing of Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City on a long-term contract. The London club made the announcement in a statement released on their official website on Monday. Jesus joined Arsenal in a...
Wolves Beat Nine-Man Arsenal
Arsenal’s ill-discipline cost Mikel Arteta’s men again as the nine-man Gunners were beaten 2-1 at Wolves on Tuesday to halt their charge towards the Premier League’s top four. A seven-game unbeaten league run had propelled Arsenal back into contention for a return to the Champions League next season and they could have moved to within five points of the top...
Flying Eagles Will Play Quality Friendly Matches To Prepare For 2023 U-20/AFCON – NFF
The General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mohammed Sanusi, has promised that the victorious Flying Eagles at WAFU Zone B Championship will play “quality” friendly matches to get ready for the 2023 U-20 AFCON. Against expecta...
We Wanted Messi To Play For Us For Free – Barcelona President, Joan Laporta
Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has once again spoken out about Lionel Messi's exit from the club, saying he had hoped that the captain would offer to play for the Catalan giants for free. The club could not afford to keep hold of Messi amid their unprecedented financial woes, with the club racking up more than £1billion in debt and recording a £409million loss...
UEFA Celebrates Oshoala’s Champions League Win
Europe’s football governing body UEFA has celebrated Asisat Oshoala’s historic UEFA Women’s Champions League final win with Barcelona. Barcelona clinched their first ever Champions League title after thrashing Chelsea 4-0 in Sunday’s final. Oshoala was among the substitutes before coming on in the 71st minute to help her side see out the remainder of the game. She is now the first African...
UCL: Don’t Underestimate Lille – Cole Warns Chelsea
Chelsea legend Joe Cole has warned his former club not to underestimate Lille. The Blues initially drew the French champions before UEFA declared the draw ‘void’ after a ‘technical problem’. The draw was repeated and Chelsea once again drew Lille, who Cole played for in the 2011/12 season. “Chelsea will be very, very happy with that but I’d put a word of...
Awoniyi Ruled Out For Two Months With Groin Injury
Nottingham Forest forward, Taiwo Awoniyi is expected to be sidelined for up to two months with a groin problem. The Nigeria international sustained the injury in Nottingham Forest’s 1-0 win at Southampton on January 4. Awoniyi scored the winning goal in the encounter and was substituted 20 minutes from time. READ ALSO: 2023 Election: Nigeria Will Never Be The Same Again –...
Kaka Names Player That Deserves To Win Ballon d’ Or This Year
Former Real Madrid midfielder, Kaka, has identified Karim Benzema as the player that deserves to win the Ballon d’Or this year. Kaka also believes it is not a given that Benzema will win the 2022 Ballon d’Or. Speaking to MARCA, Kaka was said: “I think he is a very favorite although you can never say one hundred per cent that they...
Awoniyi Granted UK Work Permit, Set To Leave Liverpool On Permanent Deal
Fulham and West Brom are interested in signing Taiwo Awoniyi after he was granted a UK work permit for the 2021/22 campaign. Awoniyi linked up with Liverpool in 2015 but is yet to feature in an official game for the Reds. The Nigeria international has spent the past six years on loan at different clubs across in Europe and is currently...
NNL Matches To Be Transmitted Live On TV From Next Season
The Nigeria National League have begun plans to air its games on local television. The NNL chairman, George Aluo disclosed this in a chat with Sports World. Aluo stated that the plans are in line for the 2025 NNL season. The Nigeria National League have begun plans to air its games on local television. The NNL chairman, George Aluo disclosed this in a...
