EPL: Everton boss, Dyche regrets selling Iwobi to Fulham
Everton manager, Sean Dyche has admitted he never wanted Alex Iwobi to leave the Goodison Park. Iwobi spent four years at Everton following his arrival from Arsenal for around £28m in 2019. After initially struggling to make an impact at…
Hervé Renard Returns as Saudi Arabia National Team Coach”
Herve Renard has been reappointed manager of Saudi Arabia following Roberto Mancini’s departure. Frenchman Renard took charge of the Saudi men’s team from July 2019 to March 2023 and led them to a remarkable victory over eventual tournament winners Argentina…
AFCON qualifiers: CAF awards 3 Points 3 Goals to Super Eagles, fines Libya $50,000
THE Confederation of African Football, CAF has come out with their decision on the maltreatment of Super Eagles in Libya earlier this month. In a Press by Confederation of African Football (CAF), it awarded three points, and three goals to…
Japan wants to host 2031 World Cup to boost women’s football
Japan wants to host the Women’s World Cup in 2031 to ignite the domestic game and cut the gap on Europe and North America, the country’s football chief said. In 2011 Japan won the competition but they have since been…
Boniface breaks silence after CAF Player of the Year shortlist omission
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has reacted to his omission from the 2024 CAF Player of the Year shortlist, despite a standout season in Europe. The Bayer Leverkusen forward, who had an impressive campaign last season, was notably absent from the…
Libya vs Nigeria: CAF keeps parties in suspense
The Confederation of Africa Football is keeping all concerned in suspense after failing to announce its verdict on Wednesday as regards the botched AFCON qualifying Group A fixture scheduled for October 15 at Benina Martyrs Stadium. It appears the football…
South Florida Men’s Basketball Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim Passes Away at 43
South Florida Men’s Basketball Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim Passes Away at 43 South Florida men’s basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim died on Thursday, as originally reported by the Tampa Bay Times and confirmed by the university. Abdur-Rahim, 43, was about to enter…
FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles Move Up By 3 Spots, Now World 36th
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up by three spots to place world 36th in the October FIFA ranking. In the ranking table on the website of the world football governing body on Thursday, Nigeria garnered 1503.29 points within…
Kano appoints Musa as sports ambassador
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has been appointed as sports ambassador for Kano State. The appointment was confirmed via a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Baffa Bichi PhD on Wednesday titled “NOTIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT AS KANO…
Pinnick hails Shehu Dikko’s appointment as new NSC boss
Describing Mr Dikko as a team player with integrity, energy and resilience, Mr Pinnick expressed confidence that the new NSC boss will justify the confidence reposed in him by President Tinubu. Former President of Nigeria Football Federation and Nigeria’s Member…