Category: Football
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PSG sack Pochettino after 18 Months in charge of the club
Mauricio Pochettino, on Tuesday ended his role as coach of French Side Paris saint Germain PSG. Pochettino had won the Ligue 1 but failed to secure the Champions League trophy for the club despite boasting of an all-star line-up featuring Neymar, Lionel Messi and Mbappe.
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Super Falcons unfazed with loss to South Africa – Coach Waldrum
The coach of the Super Falcons of Nigeria Randy Waldrum has posited that his team is not really bothered about the 1-2 loss to the Bayana Bayana of South Africa at the 2022 Women AFCON presently ongoing in Morocco.
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2022 WAFCON: South Africa’s coach gloats over Nigeria’s loss
Coach Desiree Ellis of South Africa has said Bayana Bayana’s win over the Super Falcons of Nigeria has set the tone for her team as they seek to win the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. South Africa got off to a flying start following a 2-1 victory over nine-time record African champions…
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AWCON 2022: CAF suspends Super Falcons goalie Nnadozie
Super falcons number 1 goalie Chiamaka Nnadozie has been suspended for today’s AWCON group C opener against the Bayana Bayana of South Africa. The goalie was suspended after receiving yellow cards in different matches in the qualifiers against Cote d Ivoire and the Ghana.
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Fake police officer nabbed in Ebonyi state
In Ebonyi state a fake police officer Enyi Friday who specialized in defrading people and deceiving them into believing that he’s an authetic police officer is cooling off in police cell. This development was made known by the Commissioner of Police, Ebonyi State Command, CP Aliyu Garba over the weekend.
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CAF postpones 2023 AFCON tournament
The 2023 African Cup of Nations slated initially for June 2023 in Côte d’Ivoire has been postponed till January till February 2024. The 2023 African Cup of Nations initially slated for June 2023 in Côte d’Ivoire has been postponed till January – February 2024. The decision was taken due to unfavourable weather conditions during the…
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Morocco 2022: Super Falcons, Banyana clash in group C opener
Nigeria and South Africa have another day in the sun as the Super Falcons and Banyana Banyana go to war for three points, in the opening game of Group C of the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations which began in Morocco on Saturday.
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Mikel blasts Oliseh, accuses him of seeking unnecessary attention
Former Nigeria captain and Chelsea defensive midfielder John Mikel Obi, has issued out a warning to another ex-international Sunday Oliseh to stop looking for unnecessary attention and stop comparing him to Wilfred Ndidi. Recall that Sunday Oliseh coached Mikel Obi coach in the national team for a short period of time before he resigned as the…
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Super Eagles goalie Maduka Okoye loses debut game with Watford
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, started on a losing note on his debut game for his new club Watford FC of England. The Hornets were beaten 3-1 by Cambridge United at the club’s London Colney training ground in a pre-season friendly game.
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Everton pick Nigerian striker Dennis as Richarlison’s replacement
Super Eagles Nigerian forward Emmanuel Dennis who currently plays for relegated Watford has been tipped to replace departing Brazillian striker Richarlison at Everton. Everton will be looking to beef up their attack and Dennis has been put on their radar.