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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…
A Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match between Katsina United and Barau FC descended into chaos on Saturday at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, leaving Barau forward Nana Abraham with a deep neck injury. The incident…
Former Manchester City defender Micah Richards has lauded Michael Olise for turning down a move to Chelsea and joining Bayern Munich, calling it a “career-defining decision.” Richards praised the 23-year-old French winger for the growth…
Katsina United have been hit with a ₦9 million fine and instructed to play all remaining home fixtures behind closed doors in Jos following violent incidents during their 1-1 draw with Barau FC on Saturday.…
Ikorodu City kept their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title ambitions alive on Sunday, claiming a 2-0 victory away at Warri Wolves. The result moved them closer to the league summit and extended their unbeaten…
The Super Eagles have officially opened camp in Rabat, Morocco, as they gear up for Thursday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa playoff semi-final against Gabon. According to the team’s media officer, Promise Efoghe, the camp…
Nigeria’s Rafiatu Lawal delivered a stunning performance to give the country a golden start at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, winning three gold medals in the women’s 58kg weightlifting category. Lawal…
Morocco has made history at the FIFA U17 World Cup after crushing New Caledonia 16–0 in their Group B encounter on Sunday — the largest victory ever recorded in the tournament’s history. The result eclipsed…
Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface has admitted that his spell with the national team has not gone as he hoped, describing his experience as a mix of pride and frustration. The Werder Bremen striker, currently…