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Everton are in the market for a forward following their 1–0 loss on Monday to newly promoted Leeds United. The club currently has only four recognized forwards: Beto, Iliman Ndiaye, Thierno Barry, and Jack Grealish. There are several attacking players on Everton’s shortlist, and one of them is Christantus Uche. Originally a midfielder, the Nigerian […]

Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior women’s cricket team, Female Yellow Greens, Adeleke Oyede, has assured that the team is leaving no stone unturned in its preparations for the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifiers, scheduled to take place in Namibia from August 28 to September 7. Nigeria will face tough competition against Zimbabwe, […]

Wilfred Ndidi played the full 90 minutes as Besiktas were held to a 1–1 draw by Swiss side Lausanne in the first leg of their UEFA Europa Conference League final qualifying clash. Both goals came late in either half. Milot Rashica gave Besiktas the lead in first-half stoppage time, while Bryan Okoh equalized for Lausanne […]

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Director, Austin Eguavoen, has expressed deep disappointment over the treatment of Nigeria’s football legends. This comes in the wake of the death of former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Rufai, popularly known as Dodo Mayana, passed away on July 3 and will be laid to rest later today in Festac […]

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON), has given fresh updates on the FIFA Forward project, which had its groundbreaking ceremony in March this year at the Goal Project section of Package B, MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The project includes; the construction of modern hostel accommodation for Nigeria’s national […]

Former Super Eagles defender, Taribo West has launched a scathing attack on Nigeria’s football authorities following the death of goalkeeper Peter Rufai. He condemned the country’s failure to honour and care for its football icons. Visibly emotional, West admitted Rufai’s passing left him in tears. “My mother passed on, I never shed tears. My father […]

Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo has become a free agent following the expiration of his contract with Al-Wehda Saudi Club. Ighalo joined the Mecca-based side in August 2023, signing a two-year deal after leaving Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club. During his spell with Al-Wehda, the 36-year-old made 68 appearances in all competitions and scored 23 goals, proving […]

Moses Simon had a disappointing start to life at Paris FC, as his side suffered a 1–0 defeat to Angers in their first Ligue 1 match in 46 years. The newly promoted side went behind in the 9th minute. Esteban Lepaul was in space in the box, Jordan Lefort played a precise pass which he […]

Chippa United are close to appointing Luc Eymael as the club’s new head coach as a replacement for Snethemba Badela. The club has made the decision to fire Badela after a series of poor results that left the club in the relegation zone, with two defeats and a draw from their opening three games. According […]