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Manchester United post staggering £113m net loss in 2023/24
Manchester United have reported a net loss of £113.2m in the year to 30 June, their latest account show: It follows loses of £28.7m in Read more
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There is no game plan, the plan is the three points – Super Eagles Interim Coach insists ahead of Rwanda clash
Super Eagles Interim Coach, Austin Eguaveon has made a bold declaration ahead of Nigeria’s 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Rwanda. Speaking at a press conference in Read more
Premier League goalkeeper axed from national squad for partying
Kosovo international and Ipswich Town’s goalkeeper Arijanet Muric was axed from the Kosovo national football alongside two other players for allegedly breaking team rules. The Read more
English Premier League congratulates Ronaldo on 900th goal record
The English Premier League has congratulated world famous footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo on reaching the 900th career goals milestone. In a post on social media, the Read more
Ballon D’Or: Ronaldo, Messi left out, Lookman nominated
For the first time since 2003, popular and prominent professional football players, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have missed out on this year’s in FIFA Read more
Nigeria Player Only African Who Made It To The Ballon D’or List (Photo)
Super Eagles and Atalanta star, Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the 2024 Ballon d’Or award and equally made it as the only African player Read more
JUST IN!!! Victor Osimhen Moves To Join Galatasaray On Loan
According to multiple reports, Napoli have accepted straight loan proposal, no option to buy clause — €9/10m salary covered by Galarasaray. Decision up to Osimhen Read more
NFF Set To Begin Contract Talks With Frank Lampard For Super Eagles Coaching Job
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is looking at Chelsea Legend Frank Lampard as a potential gaffer for the vacant Super Eagles job. According to sources, Read more
How Nigerian UFC champion inspired Mo Salah’s new celebration
Egyptian international and Liverpool star, Mohammed Salah has revealed that his new celebration was inspired by a Nigerian sports star from UFC. The Liverpool forward Read more
BREAKING!!! Newly Appointed Super Eagles Coach, Labbadia Rejects Job Offer, Reason Revealed
Newly appointed German tactician Bruno Labbadia has reportedly opted against becoming the new coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria according to German publication, Kicker, Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo to be crowned as all time top scorer of the UEFA Champions League
World famous Portuguese football legend, Cristiano Ronaldo will be honoured with a special award from UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin in recognition of his achievement as Read more
Gombe Win Big In Karate
Team Gombe has won the highest number of medals at the second Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN) North East regional open championship. The team won Read more
Tears As Heartland Coach, Obi Dies in Fatal Motor Accident Enroute To Abakaliki (Photo)
Former Nigeria international and head coach of Heartland FC, Christian Obi, yesterday died in a fatal motor accident involving the team, 9News Nigeria has learnt. Read more
Serena Williams reveals how she was wooed by husband, Alex
American tennis legend, Serena Williams has revealed how she was wooed by her husband Alexis Ohanian on their first date. In the latest installment of Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo launches YouTube channel, breaks record
World famous Portuguese football star, Cristiano Ronaldo has launched his YouTube channel, showcasing immense global influence and breaking the digital service record. He launched his Read more
Not a good result – Mbappe says after league debut
Frenchman Kylian Mbappe has reacted to his La Liga debut for Real Madrid, stressing that the final score was “not a good result”. Mbappe made Read more
English Premier League resumes with changes to the 2024-25 season
Ready or not, the Premier League is back! Following a breathtaking summer which saw Spain win the European Champions, Argentina lift the Copa America trophy Read more
Ed Sheeran buys stake in Ipswich football club
British singer, Ed Sheeran has purchased a minority stake in his hometown club, Ipswich Town. According to a statement by Ipswich on Thursday, Sheeran bought Read more
Full details of Vinicius Jr’s $1 billion Saudi Arabian league offer
Real Madrid and Brazilian superstar Vinicius Junior has earned himself a contract offer of $1 billion (£778,830,000/€907,664,000), which would make him the highest-paid footballer in Read more
Olympics medalist Imane Khelif names J.K Rowling and Elon Musk in cyber-bullying lawsuit
J.K Rowling and Elon Musk have both been named in a criminal lawsuit filed by Algerian boxer Imane Khelif over alleged what he alleged as Read more
D’Tigress Rene Wakama crowned Olympics ‘best female coach’
As the 2024 Paris Olympics came to a close yesterday, Nigeria’s D’Tigress Coach Rene Wakama has been deservedly awarded Best Coach after guiding D’Tigress to Read more
Paris Olympics 2024 closes on Sunday with no medals for Team Nigeria
The Paris Olympics comes to an end today as the closing ceremony is scheduled to begin at 3pm on Sunday, August 11, 2024. This edition Read more
Drake saves Italian club from bankruptcy
Famous rapper, Drake has reportedly saved Serie A club Venezia were from bankruptcy. Venezia, who was promoted back into Italy’s top flight in June, racked Read more
Breakdancing to make its Olympic debut on Friday
After one and half of a century, breakdancing or breaking makes its debut at the Olympics in France, on Friday. In Paris, hundreds of people Read more
African Pillar of Sports, Kalu Mourns Demise of Issa Hayatou
Nigerian Senator and African Pillar of Sports, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has commiserated with football lovers across Africa over the demise of the former CAF Read more
Heartbreak for Hosts: Spain’s Last-Gasp Victory Eliminates Germany from Euro 2024
In a thrilling quarterfinal match that will be remembered for years to come, Spain dramatically eliminated hosts Germany from Euro 2024 with a 2-1 victory Read more
Ukraine’s soccer stars ready to join war against Russia
Ukraine’s stars line up for clubs in Europe’s best leagues, including top teams in Britain, Spain and Italy. But, in recent interviews with reporters, they Read more
OPINION : Finidi Cannot Take The Super Eagles Anywhere
By Wisdom Nwedene The current Super Eagles Coach, Finidi George who recently warned fans to keep quiet and let him do his job can see Read more
OPINION: Enugu Rangers Vs Enyimba, A Penalty That Should Never Been Awarded
By Wisdom Nwedene Today, I picked an interest in watching the match between Enugu Rangers vs Enyimba of Aba and I must say it’s the Read more
Did you know: Football was banned from England in the 14th century
Football, a well known contact sport originated in Britain, which involves kicking a ball with the sole aim of scoring a goal was banned in Read more