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The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has awarded three points and three goals to Rangers International FC of Enugu for the abandoned oriental derby with Enyimba FC of Aba. Enyimba walked out of the game in stoppage time on account of a penalty awarded to the host which pushed Aba giants fans to invade the pitch. The NPFL also fined Enyimba ₦10 million for the unruly behaviour of their players, […]

Everton are reportedly planning to make a move for Wilfred Ndidi this summer, as his contract with Leicester City is set to expire at the end of June. Leicester City has confirmed ongoing talks with the Nigerian international regarding a new contract. However, Everton is interested in bringing Ndidi to Goodison Park on a free transfer, as per TEAMtalk. In addition to Everton, Spanish clubs Real Sociedad and Sevilla are […]

Fenerbahce have revealed that its new manager, Jose Mourinho will earn €10.5 million a year in salary after he agreed on a two-year contract. The club revealed the figures in a declaration to inform the stock market three days after presenting Mourinho to thousands of fans at their stadium. The Portuguese tactician has been tasked with winning the Turkish league, something Fenerbahce have not achieved since 2014 and they were […]

Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu has doled out N10m to Terem Moffi for winning a silver medal with the Super Eagles at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.Governor Otu made the donation when Bassey visited him in his office alongside his father and brother. The state’s number one citizen commended the player for being a good ambassador of Cross River and for leading an exemplary life for the youths […]

Rangers defender Kenneth Igboke has expressed his commitment to being a strong representative of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) in the Super Eagles. Igboke received his first call-up to the national team by head coach Finidi George, replacing the injured Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. Joining fellow local players Olorunleke Ojo and Sodiq Ismail, he is part of the 23-man squad set to compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup […]

Sunshine Queens assistant coach, Shola Oyewusi, is optimistic that the team can progress to the next stage of the 2024 Women’s President Federation Cup. The Owena Whales will face Honey Badgers in the Round of 16 of the competition at the Enyimba International Stadium today (Wednesday). Shola expressed confidence in the ability of the players to achieve a favourable result in the game. Recall that both teams met twice during […]

Al Nassr striker Cristiano Ronaldo has broken the Saudi League record for goals scored in one single season. Ronaldo scored a powerful header against Al Ittihad to take his tally to 35 goals. The 39-year-old scored twice as Al Nassr won 2-0. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner has also laid an 11 assists in 31 games. The previous record was 34 goals scored in the 2018–19 season by Abderrazak Hamdallah […]

Pep Guardiola has sparked renewed speculation about his future at Manchester City after comments suggesting thaf he might be nearing the end of his tenure. Guardiola, who joined City in 2016, has had a successful run, securing six Premier League titles in eight seasons, among other trophies. He acknowledged that he had achieved everything he set out to at City and expressed uncertainty about his future motivations . This ambiguity […]

Stefano Pioli has been sacked as head coach of AC Milan two years after guiding them to the Serie A title. AC Milan said in a statement that Pioli, who was under contract until 2025, will be departing after the end of the current season having been in charge of the First Team since October 2019. They will finish second this season but way behind city rivals Inter, who clinched […]