EPL: West Ham Appoints Graham Potter, Head Coach
English Premier League club West Ham has confirmed the appointment of ex-Chelsea boss Graham Potter as its new head coach. “West Ham United is delighted to welcome Graham Potter as the club’s new head coach. The 49-year-old joins the Hammers on a two-and-a-half-year contract and will take charge of his new team for the first time when the Irons travel...
La Liga: Real Madrid’s Vinicius Bags Two-Match Ban
Brazilian and Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior is expected to miss two league fixtures against Las Palmas and Real Valladolid due to his red card against Valencia. Vinicius was sent off for hitting Valencia keeper Stole Dimitrievski as the La Liga champions won their first La Liga fixture of 2025 at the Mestalla. However, the Brazilian will be allowed to play...
Didier Deschamps To Step Down As France Coach After 2026 World Cup
Didier Deschamps, who led France to victory in the 2018 World Cup, announced on Wednesday that he will step down as head coach following the 2026 World Cup. Speaking to French broadcaster TF1, Deschamps confirmed, "It will be 2026. I have been in this role since 2012, and I plan to stay until the next World Cup. "He added, "It’s clear...
Sabina Chikere assumes office as Executive Director, Edo Sports Commission
•to oversee Operations and Sports Development As Edo State officially kick-starts the 2025 working year in full fledge, Mrs Sabina Chikere made a historic return to the Edo State Sports Commission on Monday, 6th January, 2025, resuming her role as Executive Director Sabina was on the 18th of December, 2024, appointed by the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo,...
Mayor Lucky Igbokwe Returns, Celebrated As Ohuhu Unity Cup Reaches Thrilling Final Stages (Photos)
Renowned politician, businessman, and philanthropist Mayor Lucky Igbokwe was celebrated with a hero’s welcome at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri, as he returned from the United States to support the concluding stages of the Ohuhu Youth Forum Unity Cup Football Championship. Accompanied by his family, Igbokwe was received with cheers and admiration by the executive members of the...
Iranian Footballer Summoned After Hugging Female Fan
Iranian football’s ethics body has summoned a professional player after he hugged a female fan prior to a match in the domestic league, local media reported. “The ethics committee of the Football Federation of Iran has summoned Ramin Rezaeian,” Tasnim local news agency reported on Friday. Rezaeian, who plays for the Tehran giants Esteghlal and Iran’s national team, embraced the fan...
Lookman Eyes More Success After CAF Award Win
Ademola Lookman scored a vital goal in Sunday's 3-2 victory over Empoli to mark his comeback to the starting lineup for Atalanta. The Nigerian international, who paraded his CAF award before kick-off at the Gewiss Stadium, netted just before halftime to put Atalanta 2-1 ahead after falling behind to an early Lorenzo Colombo strike. “Hungrier than ever. Big win,” Lookman wrote...
” I’ve Hit Rock Bottom ” – Mbappe
Kylian Mbappe has described his penalty miss against Athletic Club as a pivotal moment in his career, admitting that it was a turning point for his adaptation to life at Real Madrid. The French forward, who joined Los Blancos in the summer following the expiration of his Paris Saint-Germain contract, has faced challenges settling into his new role at the...
Forest Victory Hands Brentford First Home Defeat Of The Season
Nottingham Forest defeated Brentford 2-0 at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday, handing them their first home loss of the season. As a result, Nottingham Forest will celebrate Christmas in the Premier League's top four. Although Brentford dominated possession, Forest put in the hard yards before goals from Ola Aina and Anthony Elanga helped the visitors move provisionally up to...
United’s Mount Sidelined For ‘Several Weeks’ As Injury Trouble Hits Again
Mason Mount's suffering during yet another stop-start season at Manchester United is being exacerbated by the prospect of another protracted absence. The former Chelsea midfielder has been a peripheral figure since arriving at Old Trafford in July last year, struggling with a loss of form and persistent injury issues. The England international has played just 32 times for United so far,...
