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Chelsea Football Club have reportedly parted ways with head coach Enzo Maresca, with the decision taking effect immediately. According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the separation followed intense internal tensions that escalated over the…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on Mozambique in the Round of 16 at the ongoing 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The knockout encounter is scheduled for Monday, January 5, with kick-off set…
Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen has opened up about his late missed opportunity during Nigeria’s 4–1 victory over Gabon in Thursday’s World Cup qualifying playoff semi-final. Osimhen nearly sealed the game in stoppage time when he…
Cristiano Ronaldo is at risk of sitting out Portugal’s first match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being shown the first red card of his international career during their 2–0 loss to the Republic…
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, capped their 2025 WAFU Zone B U-20 Women’s Cup campaign in Benin Republic with a 1-0 victory over the hosts on Wednesday, finishing the tournament with a flawless record.…
The Democratic Republic of Congo is raising the stakes for its national football team with a massive financial incentive ahead of this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup African playoffs. Reports confirm that each member of…
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has refuted claims that the Super Eagles are owed unpaid bonuses spanning 30 matches. In an interview with Elegbete TV on Wednesday, Gusau stated that…
All eyes will be on the pitch at 5 p.m. tonight as Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Gabon in a high-stakes 2026 World Cup African playoff semi-final at the Complexe Sportif Prince Heritier Moulay Al Hassan…
Cameroon’s quest to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup faces a challenge after midfielder André-Frank Zambo Anguissa and striker Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting sustained injuries during training in Morocco ahead of the African playoff stage. The…
Argentine football legend Lionel Messi has opened up about his lasting connection with Barcelona, while expressing surprise at the recent retirements of his longtime teammates and close friends, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba. In an…