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Former Arsenal and Manchester United forward Robin van Persie has secured his first senior managerial role, following his appointment as the new head coach for Dutch club SC Heerenveen. The announcement was made on Thursday via the club’s official website. The 40-year-old ex-Dutch striker, who enjoyed a stellar career at Feyenoord, Arsenal, Manchester United, and […]
Ibrahim Babangida, a former Super Eagles player, tragically lost his life in a car accident on the Zaira road. His brother, Tijani, who was accompanied by his wife, son, and maid, was also involved in the incident. Tijani holds the position of President at the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN). Emmanuel Babayaro, the General […]
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger recently shared his thoughts on Gabriel Jesus’ performance at the club, highlighting the need for consistency from the Brazilian striker. Jesus, who joined Arsenal from Manchester City in 2022, has faced criticism for his inconsistent form, particularly in front of goal. Wenger, speaking to Viaplay Sports alongside his former player […]
Zinedine Zidane has reportedly turned down a potential offer from Manchester United, as indicated by his former Real Madrid teammate Thomas Gravesen. Despite rumors in France suggesting that United’s new co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, had identified Zidane as a top target to replace Erik ten Hag as manager, it seems the Frenchman is not interested. […]
A renowned Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been handed a devastating blow as reports surface of a four-year ban from football. The ban comes in the wake of a failed drug test, according to multiple sources within the Italian media. The news has sent shockwaves throughout the football community, raising questions about the integrity of […]
In a thrilling showdown on Sunday, Ivory Coast emerged triumphant as the host nation of the 2023 CAF African Cup of Nations. The Elephants showcased their prowess by securing a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Goals from Franck Kessie and Sebastien Haller sealed the deal for the Ivorians, overturning Troost-Ekong’s early opener. Stay […]
In a groundbreaking development for professional football, the introduction of a blue card is poised to reshape the landscape of officiating regulations. Reported by The Telegraph, the International Football Association Board (IFAB), the governing body overseeing the laws of the game, has greenlit the implementation of the blue card as part of trials for sin-bin […]
In light of recent incidents during football matches, including the semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa, Mr. Remi Omowaiye, a former Osun State Commissioner for Works, has advised Nigerians with hypertension to exercise caution while watching high-stress events like the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. Expressing concern over reports of fatalities attributed […]
From Adamu Shehu Bauchi The head coach of Wikki tourists football club of Bauchi Bashir Sale has affirmed that they will go all out after playing 1-1 draw with visiting Elkanemi Warriors of Maiduguri at home The match was played at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium on Sunday in the ongoing Nigeria National League match […]
Chelsea and Manchester City face potential relegation from the Premier League after Everton incurred a 10-point deduction for breaching Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations. The commission found Everton exceeded the allowed threshold, resulting in the immediate sporting sanction. Stefan Borson, a former financial advisor to Manchester City, contends that Everton’s penalty establishes a precedent. City […]