Five Nigerians Who Have Played Under New Super Eagles Head Coach Jose Peseiro
On Wednesday evening, there came word from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) of the appointment of Portuguese manager Jose Peseiro to the post of Nigeria manager. While he will take charge of the Super Eagles for the first time later this month, ...
NFF Appoints José Peseiro As Head Coach Of Super Eagles
The Nigeria Football Federation on Sunday announced the appointment of Mr Joeé Santos Peseiro as the new Head Coach of the Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles. The appointment is with immediate effect, subject to the signing of agreed terms betwe...
Real Madrid Kick Chelsea FC Out Of UCL
Chelsea’s reign as European champions came to an agonising end despite beating Real Madrid on a night of high drama at the Bernabeu Stadium. In a Champions League epic, Mason Mount’s wonderful fin...
Samuel Chukwueze Sends Villarreal Into Champions League Semi-Final
Samuel Chukwueze scored in the 88th minute to help giant-killers, Villarreal qualifies for the semi-final of the UEFA Champions League beating Bayern Munich 2-1 on aggregate.......
After Man-U Loss, Police Commence Investigation Over Alleged Assault Against Ronaldo
Police have launched an investigation after Cristiano Ronaldo allegedly “assaulted” a supporter by smashing a phone out of his hand following Manchester United’s defeat against Everton on Saturd...
Man City, Liverpool Settle For Draw In Title Decider
Manchester City and Liverpool played out a 2-2 draw on Sunday evening in a match dubbed the title decider. Manchester City drew the first blood through De Burnye in the first half before Jota cancelle...
Senegal Declares National Holiday To Celebrate AFCON Win
Senegal’s President Macky Sall declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s first-ever African Cup of Nations crown following their victory against Egypt, public television announced. Sall, who had been due to visit Comoros at the end of a trip that took in Egypt and Ethiopia, cancelled the last leg in order to welcome the triumphant Lions...
Senegal Beat Egypt On Penalties To Win 2021 AFCON
Senegal have defeated Egypt 4-2 on penalties to win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Senegal and Egypt went into extra time in Sunday’s AFCON final with the score 0-0 at the end of 90 minutes. Sadio Mane squandered the chance to put Senegal ahead inside seven minutes in Yaounde when his penalty was saved by Egypt goalkeeper Mohamed Abou Gabal. However,...
2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Eagles Will Approach Ghana Game Like A Final – Collins
Super Eagles defender, Jamilu Collins believes that the 2021 AFCON disappointment will fire up the Super Eagles to shoot down Black Stars when they meet on March 23 and 29, respectively, for the final round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Nigeria faces Ghana in the playoff in March to determine which country would be among the five teams...
AFCON 2021: Aboubakar Blames Teammates After Semi-final Loss To Egypt
Indomitable Lions of Cameroon skipper Vincent Aboubakar has blamed his teammates after Thursday’s semi-final defeat to Egypt. The Pharaohs edged hosts Cameroon 3-1 on penalties after 120 minutes of football ended 0-0 inside the Olembe stadium in Yaoundé. Cameroon dominated the first half but failed to take advantage of some of the few chances they had. And during the shootout, while Aboubakar...