Ohafia-Born Dominion Chisom Kalu Completes 2025 FIFA MA Refereeing Course, Shines Among Nigeria’s Young Officiating Talents
Ohafia-born young referee, Dominion Chisom Kalu, has successfully completed the prestigious 2025 FIFA Member Association (MA) Refereeing Course, earning his place among Nigeria’s most promising officiating prospects. ABN TV reports that the programme, organized by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in collaboration with FIFA, was held at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, from 8th to 19th June 2025. According...
Champions League Draw To Be ‘Entirely Redone’ After Error — UEFA
The draw for the last 16 of the Champions League is to be “entirely redone” after an embarrassing technical error, European football’s governing body UEFA said on Monday. UEFA blamed a “material error” due to a “technical problem with the software of an external service provider” as it announced that the draw for the first knockout round of its flagship...
Brilliant Samuel Chukwueze Helps Villarreal Keep Top Four Dreams Alive
Super Eagles and Villarreal forward Samuel Chukwueze saw only thirty minutes of action, but that was enough for him, as he scored the vital third goal to help Villareal secure a 3-1 victory away at Real Sociedad. The Yellow Submarines travelled to the Reale Arena to battle fellow top-four hopefuls Real Sociedad. Despite being five places below their opponents on...
Donald Trump Names Pelé His Greatest Footballer Of All Time
U.S. President Donald Trump has shared his opinion on football’s greatest-ever player, naming Brazilian legend Pelé as his top choice. Trump made the remarks while attending the final of the newly expanded FIFA Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday. In a dominant display, Chelsea defeated European champions Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 in the final. Speaking...
“I’m Always Available To Serve My Country” – Emmanuel Amuneke
Newly-appointed Super Eagles head coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has revealed that he’s delighted to have been appointed by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) for the senior national team job. The NFF announced the decision to drop Jose Peseiro and named Amuneke as the coach of the Super Eagles. The ex-Barcelona winger will work together with interim Technical Adviser Augustine Eguavoen, as well...
CAF Celebrates Nigeria’s Historic Victory Against Sao Tome
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), has celebrated Nigeria’s historic win against Sao Tome and Principe, reports says The Super Eagles trounced the Falcons 10-0 in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday two encounter on Monda...
Nigeria Eyes World Championship Tickets At World Relays
Technical director of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Samuel Onikeku has stated that qualifying at this year's World Championships in Tokyo is one of Team Nigeria's goals at the forthcoming World Relays in China. The AFN on Wednesday unveiled Nigeria’s contingent for the World Relays which will be held from May 10 to 11 in China. Top of the list is...
Peseiro Hails ‘Massive’ Super Eagles’ Win Against Sao Tome
Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro praised his players after their remarkable showing in Monday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiying fixture against Sao Tome and Principe, reports says The three-time African champions were in devastating form...
Lukaku Can Never Be A Starter At Inter Milan – Di Canio
Former West Ham United forward Paolo Di Canio has told Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku that he would not start for Inter Milan this season The Belgian, who left the Italian champions in the summer, has struggled on his return to the Premier League. The 28-year-old has five goals in 17 league games and was benched for the Carabao Cup Final loss...
Liverpool To Begin Osimhen Negotiations
Liverpool is getting ready to start talks to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen from Napoli during the next summer transfer window. The 26-year-old forward, who spent last season on loan at Galatasaray, delivered an impressive performance, netting 37 goals and providing eight assists in 41 appearances. According to British outlet Caught Offside, Liverpool’s interest in Osimhen aligns with their plans to...
