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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…
Arsenal strengthened their position at the top of the Premier League table with a solid 2-0 victory over Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday. Viktor Gyökeres struck in the 14th minute before Declan Rice doubled…
Manchester City star Phil Foden has initiated legal proceedings after malicious fake claims about his children circulated widely on social media. The England international became the subject of distressing online rumours alleging that one of…
The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has officially announced that the 2025/2026 season will commence on November 26, 2025, and conclude on April 22, 2026. According to a statement from the NWFL Secretariat, a total…
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed that Lisandro Martinez will not be rushed back into action, despite the defender’s eagerness to feature in this weekend’s Premier League fixture against Nottingham Forest. Martinez has been…
Head coach of Nigeria’s D’Tigress, Rena Wakama, has been named the new manager of Hive BC ahead of the 2025–2026 season of the Unrivalled Basketball League in the United States. The Unrivalled League — established…
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says set-pieces have once again become a major weapon in the Premier League, comparing the current trend to the physical, direct style of Tony Pulis’ Stoke City era. According to…
Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has heaped praise on Victor Osimhen after the striker delivered a sensational hat-trick in Nigeria’s 4-0 victory over Benin Republic in the 2026 World Cup qualifier. Osimhen dominated…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the complete fixture list, venues, and kick-off times for the 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifiers Inter-Continental Playoff, scheduled to be held in Morocco from November 13…