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admin - March 11, 2025

Ratcliffe Slams Overpaid Manchester United Stars, Admits Costly Mistakes

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has launched a scathing criticism of the club’s underperforming stars, branding some of them as “not good enough” and “probably overpaid.” Ratcliffe, who took charge of football operations in February last year, expressed his frustration over the club’s recent transfer dealings, highlighting Rasmus […]

admin - March 6, 2025

FIFA To Introduce Super Bowl-Style Half-Time Show At 2026 World Cup Final

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria For the first time in World Cup history, the final match of the 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup will feature a Super Bowl-style half-time show. FIFA President Gianni Infantino made the announcement via his Instagram account on Wednesday. He confirmed that the highly anticipated […]

admin - February 24, 2025

Carragher Sparks Outrage After Dismissing AFCON As ‘Not A Major Tournament’

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has come under intense criticism for his controversial remarks downplaying the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as “not a major tournament” while discussing Mohamed Salah’s chances of winning the Ballon d’Or. Speaking on Sky Sports following Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday, […]

admin - February 19, 2025

Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham Handed Two-Match Ban For Dissent

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has been suspended for two La Liga matches after being sent off for dissent during his team’s 1-1 draw against Osasuna on Saturday. The Spanish football federation’s disciplinary committee confirmed the decision on Wednesday, dismissing Madrid’s appeal. Bellingham, who insisted his comments were […]

admin - February 17, 2025

MALAWI: Comoros Seeks to Host CHAN Qualifier In Malawi

Smile Hamilton, Malawi The Comoros Football Federation has approached the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) with a request to host their Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against the Flames at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe. According to Gomegzani Zakazaka, FAM’s competitions director, “We have responded to their inquiry and are awaiting a formal […]

admin - February 12, 2025

NIGERIA: EPL Title Hopes In Jeopardy As Arsenal’s Havertz Ruled Out For The Season

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Arsenal’s Premier League title ambitions have taken a major hit following reports that German forward Kai Havertz has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a torn hamstring. Havertz sustained the injury during Arsenal’s warm-weather training camp in Dubai and was due for further tests […]

admin - February 7, 2025

Times Square Honors Ronaldo At 40 With Statue, Fan Celebration

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria New York City’s Times Square witnessed a spectacle on Thursday as fans of Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo gathered to celebrate his 40th birthday in an unforgettable way—by performing his iconic “Siu” celebration en masse. In a historic tribute, a life-sized statue of Ronaldo was also unveiled at the […]

admin - February 5, 2025

Premier League Confronts VAR Errors, Fast-Tracks Offside Tech Upgrade

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Premier League has acknowledged 13 Video Assistant Referee (VAR) errors in the first 23 match rounds of the ongoing season, marking a decrease from the 20 errors recorded during the same period last season. These errors include four incorrect VAR interventions and nine missed incidents, […]

admin - February 4, 2025

Malawi Scorchers Advance To Next Round Of 2026 WAFCON Qualifiers

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The Malawi Women’s National Football team, the Scorchers, have secured a spot in the next stage of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers without playing a match. According to the Football Association of Malawi (FAM), the Congolese Football Federation has withdrawn its […]

admin - February 2, 2025

Manchester United, Arsenal, Tottenham Offered Victor Boniface After Al-Nassr Move Collapses

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria English Premier League giants Manchester United, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur have been given the opportunity to sign Nigerian striker Victor Boniface after his proposed £50 million move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr fell through. Boniface, who plays for Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen, had initially […]