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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Former Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil has joined Arsenal fans around the world in urging their archrival Tottenham Hotspur to defeat Manchester City in Tuesday’s Premier League game. Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal are one point above City at the top of the table, but Pep Guardiola’s team could move two points ahead with a win at the…
Sporting Lagos have regrouped for their remaining fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season. The modest club embarked on a short holiday after the NPFL announced a short break to allow Rivers United complete their outstanding fixtures. Sporting Lagos had a light training session at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Monday to improve…
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…
The Adover Handball Premier League’s inaugural phase commenced on Monday with an array of captivating matchups scheduled for both the men’s and women’s categories. The competition, following last year’s format, unfolds in two phases and began at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin. Defending champions Niger United from Minna and FRSC…
Manchester United football club of England have cancelled the club’s traditional end of season awards dinner following the club’s disappointing campaign. According to a report by The Athletic, the club said they do not want to provide any distractions ahead of the upcoming FA Cup final against Manchester City. The club usually host…
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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…
Nigerian track sensation Tobi Amusan showcased her prowess on Saturday night at the inaugural Jamaica Athletics Invitational held at the National Stadium, clinching victory in the women’s 100m hurdles with a remarkable time of 12.40 seconds, establishing a new world-leading record. Despite trailing behind reigning world champion Jamaican Danielle Williams and American Nia Ali for…
Preparations for the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying clash between the Super Eagles and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana will kick off as the Super Eagles open camp on Saturday, June 1. All called-up players are expected to report to camp on the first day, with full-scale preparations set to begin promptly. Head coach…
Chelsea fans can anticipate the return of former midfielder John Mikel Obi to Stamford Bridge in June, as he gears up to participate in a charity match between World 1X and England. The eagerly awaited Soccer Aid game, scheduled for June, has confirmed Mikel’s inclusion in the World 1X squad, alongside other football legends. Mikel’s…
Former Chelsea and Barcelona midfielder, Cesc Fabregas has backed Arsenal to secure a ‘comfortable’ win at Manchester United in the Premier League this weekend. Fabregas also predicted Fulham’s clash with Manchester City to be ‘tricky’. Previewing the action on the Planet Premier League podcast, Fabregas said: “I consider it a big game, Arsenal v United,…
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…
Erling Haaland, the dynamic striker for Manchester City, secures a coveted spot on the Premier League Player of the Season shortlist, marking his second consecutive year in contention for the prestigious award. During the previous season, Haaland etched his name in history by clinching both the Player of the Season and Young Player Award accolades,…
Renowned football transfer guru, Gianluca Di Marzio, has revealed that Napoli’s Victor Osimhen is poised for a switch to Premier League clubs Arsenal or Chelsea during the upcoming summer transfer window, despite strong interest from Paris Saint-Germain. The Nigerian striker recently extended his contract with Napoli until 2026, featuring a release clause estimated at 130…
Bayern Munich have placed Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag on a new list of possible successors to outgoing manager, Thomas Tuchel. According to Sky Sports, Bayern have contacted Ten Hag’s agent Kees Vos to enquire if the Dutchman would be open to taking over at the Allianz Arena. No formal talks have taken place…
Edited By Hannah Afolabi Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has made an offer of €90 million plus €40 million in bonuses to Napoli for the transfer of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. This offer values the total deal at €130 million. Reports suggest that PSG is leading the race for Osimhen, with Liverpool also showing interest and expected…
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo recently downplayed his 66th career hat-trick, emphasizing team success over individual accolades. Despite netting his 66th hat-trick and registering an impressive 52 goals in 52 games this season, Ronaldo’s focus remains firmly on his team’s performance. In a commanding 6-0 victory for Al-Nassr against Al-Wehda in the Saudi Pro League…
Inter Miami’s iconic player, Lionel Messi, has once again etched his name in Major League Soccer (MLS) history, achieving new milestones for the most goal contributions and assists in a single match during his team’s commanding 6-2 triumph against the New York Red Bulls at Chase Stadium on Saturday evening. The former Barcelona forward delivered…
Edited by Hannah Afolabi New details have emerged on how Finidi George secured the coaching job for the Super Eagles, triumphing over well-known contenders like Emmanuel Amuneke. The Nigerian Football Federation approved Finidi’s appointment following the recommendations of its Technical Committee, which considered over 60 applicants, including local and foreign coaches such as Michael Nsien,…
Nigerian forward Victor Boniface has dismissed speculation about his departure from Bayer Leverkusen, affirming his commitment to the German club ahead of the summer transfer window. Having made a remarkable impact in his debut season with the Bundesliga champions, the 23-year-old striker has amassed an impressive tally of 18 goals and 10 assists in 30…
Akani Simbine showcased an impressive late surge to clinch victory in the 100 meters with a time of 10.01 seconds at the Diamond League meet in China on Saturday, outshining American former world champions Christian Coleman and Fred Kerley. While Coleman exhibited blazing speed off the blocks, having held the world record in the 60…
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has alluded to tensions with manager Jurgen Klopp, hinting that discussing the matter further would only exacerbate controversy. The incident unfolded during Liverpool’s 2-2 draw against West Ham, where Salah and Klopp appeared to clash on the touchline as Salah prepared to enter the pitch as a substitute in the 79th…
Pedro Rocha has been officially appointed as the new president of the Spanish Football Federation, succeeding former chief Luis Rubiales, who resigned last September. Rocha, who has been serving as interim president amidst an ongoing investigation into corruption allegations involving the federation, emerged as the sole candidate for the upcoming election slated for May. The…
