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Osimhen Could Face January Dilemma Amid Chelsea, PSG Links

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“Yekini Remains Nigeria’s Greatest” – Osimhen

Victor Osimhen may have to make a tough choice between Chelsea and PSG as Galatasaray prepares a £42 million bid for his permanent contract. The 25-year-old, who joined Galatasaray on a season-long loan from Napoli after moves to Chelsea, Al Ahly, and PSG fell through in the summer, has impressed in Turkey with four goals and as many assists in...

Ronaldo Might Return To Man Utd Under Amorim—Sheringham

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Ronaldo Might Return To Man Utd Under Amorim—Sheringham

Former United striker Teddy Sheringham says there may still be a chance for Ronaldo, who left Man United amid controversy, to return to Old Trafford. According to a report by Mirror UK, Sheringham believes Ronaldo would be warmly received if he ever wanted to come back, particularly with fellow Portuguese Ruben Amorim set to take over as manager. Ronaldo’s celebrated return...

Benjamin Mendy Wins Legal Battle Against Man City Over Unpaid Wages

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Benjamin Mendy Wins Legal Battle Against Man City Over Unpaid Wages

Former Manchester City player Benjamin Mendy has won his lawsuit against the club to recover a significant amount of his unpaid salary. A report by the Daily Mail on Wednesday noted that Mendy, who was eventually acquitted, successfully argued for “unauthorised deductions” from his wages in an employment tribunal. The case centred on City’s decision to halt Mendy’s £500,000-a-month salary in...

Nigeria’s Ekhator Competes Balotelli For Genoa Spot .

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Nigeria's Ekhator Competes Balotelli For Genoa Spot .

Nigeria's Jeff Ekhator competes with Mario Balotelli for a starting spot in Genoa’s attacking line following the latter’s arrival at the club last week. The 17-year-old has been having a splendid run with the side since the start of this season, starting two of his nine appearances with a goal in the kitty. He has been basking in European prominence, with...

Nigeria Defeat Cameroon To Reach IHF Final

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Nigeria Defeat Cameroon To Reach IHF Final

Nigeria defeats Cameroon 44-33 in a hard-fought match on Tuesday, advancing them to the final of the IHF Trophy Africa men's continental phase. The defending champions, led by coach Emeka Nnamani, fought hard against a defensively-minded Cameroonian side from the first blast of the whistle, scoring more from the wings and fast breaks to win the first half 22-15 despite...

At NANS Inter-Campus Unity Cup Kick-off In Aba, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe Tasks Students On Skills (Photos)

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At NANS Inter-Campus Unity Cup Kick-off In Aba, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe Tasks Students On Skills (Photos)

The NANS JCC Inter-Campus Unity Cup kicked off amidst excitement on Tuesday at Abia State Polytechnic Field in Aba, where businessman, politician and philanthropist, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe, Founder of the Don Lulu Foundation, led the opening ceremony with a ceremonial kickoff. Advising the students, Mayor Igbokwe shared advice on navigating today’s economic challenges, urging them to embrace practical skills to...

Madrid Eyes Lookman As Vinicius’ Replacement

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Madrid Eyes Lookman As Vinicius’ Replacement

Champions League winners have found a potential replacement for Vinicius Junior, and Real Madrid has joined for the in-form Ademola Lookman. Lookman has been in scintillating form since joining Atalanta from RB Leipzig in 2022 for €9.35m plus bonuses, amassing 39 goals and providing 23 assists in 90 competitive appearances for the Italian side, and has been linked with a...

Neymar Suspects Latest Injury Nothing More Serious Than Cramp

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Neymar Suspects Latest Injury Nothing More Serious Than Cramp

Neymar had to leave Monday's Asian Champions League Elite game because of an injury, but the Al-Hilal forward claimed it was just a bad cramp. The Brazilian, who limped off 30 minutes after coming on as a second-half substitute in Al-Hilal's 3-0 win over Esteghlal, said doctors had warned him about the potential for muscle issues following his return from...

South Korea Vow To Protect Son Heung-Min Following Recent Injury

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South Korea Vow To Protect Son Heung-Min Following Recent Injury

Son was named in South Korea's team on Monday for the month's World Cup qualifiers, and coach Hong Myung-bo promised to "protect his health." The Spurs and South Korea skipper missed recent weeks with a hamstring problem and on his return was subbed off in Tottenham's 4-1 win over Aston Villa on Sunday. Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou said the decision to...

Libya Begins Mass Arrest Of Nigerians After CAF Verdict

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Libya Begins Mass Arrest Of Nigerians After CAF Verdict

Nigerians have reported widespread arrests and fines in response to CAF's ruling regarding the Super Eagles' recent cruel treatment in Libya. The Nigerian football team was held at the Al-Abraq Airport in eastern Libya for over 20 hours upon arrival for the second leg of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between the Super Eagles and Libya’s national team. The...

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