2026 WCQ: ‘We Will Win Both Games’ — Finidi George boasts Super Eagles will beat South Africa and Benin

Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George has boasted that the Super Eagles will get maximum points from their next two games against South Africa and Benin Republic.   The three-time African champions are yet to record a win in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers having drawn their opening two games against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.Finidi’s side…

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Mauricio Pochettino departs Stamford Bridge by mutual consent after leading Blues to sixth-placed Premier League finish

Chelsea are set to begin the search for a new manager after Pochettino agreed to part ways with the Blues after just one season in charge, according to the Daily Telegraph.   Pochettino oversaw a largely disappointing campaign with the Blues but a strong end to the season brought a sixth-placed finish and European football for…

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Harry Kane names most underrated footballer

England captain Harry Kane has identified former Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson as the most underrated player he has ever played alongside. In a recent interview with GOAL, Kane was prompted with various words and asked to associate them with footballers. When presented with the word “underrated,” he immediately said: “Henderson.” Henderson, who was Kane’s teammate…

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Super Falcons’ Chiamaka Nnadozie Crowned Best Female Goalkeeper In France

The Union for Professional Football Players (UNFP) has crowned Super Falcons’ Chiamaka Nnadozie as the best goalkeeper for the 2023/24 season in the French Division 1 Feminine League.  Nnadozie scooped the prize at the UNFP Trophies gala in Paris, the French capital, on Monday night.   The 23-year-old has been impressive throughout the campaign, helping…

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Super Eagles’ Victor Boniface Receives Nomination for Bundesliga Rookie of the Season

Victor Boniface, the prolific Super Eagles striker, has earned a nomination for the esteemed ‘Bundesliga Rookie of the Season’ accolade, a recognition of his stellar performances for Bayer Leverkusen. The announcement was made via a post on the Bundesliga X platform (formerly Twitter), highlighting Boniface’s remarkable contributions on the field. Competing for the prestigious title…

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PSG Manager Luis Enrique Confident Despite Mbappe’s Departure

Paris Saint-Germain’s manager, Luis Enrique, remains optimistic about the team’s future, asserting that they will emerge stronger despite Kylian Mbappé’s imminent departure. Mbappé confirmed his exit from the Ligue 1 champions on Friday, May 10, after a seven-year stint with the club. Addressing the media on Saturday, May 11, Enrique acknowledged Mbappé’s decision to leave…

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Atletico Madrid stadium closure over racist abuse reversed

The Spanish Football Federation on Thursday accepted Atletico Madrid’s appeal against a partial stadium ban after racial abuse directed at Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams. Atletico were initially ordered to partially close their stadium for two La Liga matches following monkey chants heard by Spain international Williams at Atletico’s Metropolitano stadium last month. The Spanish…

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Foden and Palmer Lead Premier League Young Player of the Year Contenders

Manchester City’s Phil Foden and Chelsea’s Cole Palmer headline the list of nominees for the Premier League Young Player of the Year award. The announcement, made on Thursday morning, showcases a fiercely competitive lineup, with Foden and Palmer emerging as standout contenders in the category. Joining them are six other talented players, including Arsenal’s Bukayo…

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