Category: Football
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UCL: City into last 16, Juventus crash as Mbappe breaks record
Manchester City are through to the UEFA Champions League knockout rounds even though they were held 0-0 at Copenhagen on Tuesday. They played without Erling Haaland, while also missing a penalty kick and having Sergio Gomez red-carded.
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Remo Stars sign Ghanaian defender, Franck Kwame from AS Douanes
Ghanaian defender, Franck Kwame has joined Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) side Remo Stars FC from Nigerien club side, AS Douanes.
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NFF election: Amaju Pinnick stirs reactions with WhatsApp message
Immediate past president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has been accused to have acted unethically and illegally in Friday’s election that produced Ibrahim Musa Gusau as the new NFF President.
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NFF holds 78th Annual General Assembly, Elective Congress today
The 2022 Elective Congress of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will hold today in Benin City, Edo State amid tight security, despite threats by a stakeholder group to cause chaos. It would be recalled that two weeks ago, a group under the name Nigeria Football Stakeholders had warned that many lives will be lost if…
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Thierry Henry expresses dislike for VAR
Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry has revealed his dislike regarding the use of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) explaining that football has got so much to learn from its use. The former French footballer, noted that the technology is draining “joy” from the game and killing excitement from the game.
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Ronaldo shuts down international retirement talk
Cristiano Ronaldo intends to continue with Portugal until Euro 2024, shutting down any notion this year’s World Cup could be his last major international tournament.
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Arsenal’s league game against Man City postponed
Arsenal’s league fixture against Manchester City in October has been postponed to allow for the Europa League game between the London club and PSV Eindhoven to be played.
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Kante culls new Chelsea deal
French professional footballer, N’Golo Kante, has rejected Chelsea’s new contract proposal, with the Frenchman unhappy at the length of the deal on offer. The Frenchman is out of contract in less than a year’s time, having failed to agree on new terms with the Blues. Thomas Tuchel spoke openly about the situation with Kante before…
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Irish FA follows suit, postpones matches over Queen’s death
All football fixtures in Northern Ireland have been postponed this weekend following the death of Queen Elizabeth, the Irish Football Association (FA) said in a statement on Friday.
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BREAKING: Premier League matches postponed over Queen’s death
The round of English Premier League matches for this weekend has been postponed as a mark of respect to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.