Nine-time champions Delta Queens will be under pressure to respond heading into the final round of the regular season, after rivals Nasarawa Amazons and Abia Angels secured early qualification for the NWFL Premiership Super Six. Delta Queens, one of the most decorated sides in Nigerian women’s football, now face a tense finish as the race for the remaining Super…
Achraf Hakimi has reacted after being ruled out of the crucial clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League. Hakimi sends message after injury comes following another setback in a season already disrupted by physical issues, forcing the defender to miss the semi-final second leg in Germany. The Moroccan international took to social media to…
Mykhailo Mudryk has been handed a four-year suspension by The Football Association following a positive test for meldonium. Mudryk banned four years by FA marks a major setback for the Chelsea FC winger, who has already been provisionally suspended since December 2024 and will now remain sidelined until December 2028 if the decision stands. The 25-year-old has not featured…
Atletico Madrid hosts Arsenal this Wednesday in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinals, with Ademola Lookman among the players expected to shine on the night. The Estadio Metropolitano is gearing up for a huge night as it hosts the Gunners. For this first leg, Atletico Madrid may not be able to field one of its best…
Cameroon’s attack may soon gain a fresh boost, with Parma Calcio striker Nesta Elphege officially declaring his intention to represent the Indomitable Lions. Currently on the rise at the Italian club, the player says he is ready to accept a potential call-up from the Cameroonian national team. This strong signal sent to the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT) now puts…
The Confederation of African Football has officially confirmed the dates for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place from June 19 to July 17. This summer tournament, aligned with FIFA’s international calendar, promises to be a spectacular event in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, marking the competition’s grand return to East Africa. However, behind the scenes, enthusiasm…
As announced a few days ago, Ismael Doukoure’s decision to represent Ivory Coast is becoming increasingly clear. The Strasbourg defender visited the Consulate General of Ivory Coast in Paris on Monday, an important step in the administrative process for changing his sporting nationality. A French international at the youth level up through the U-21s, the 22-year-old could thus represent…
Bayer Leverkusen isn’t ready to let Edmond Tapsoba go, as the defender, who joined the club in 2020, remains one of the standout players in the German team. According to reports published by transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano, the center back has given the green light to extend his contract beyond 2028. This contract renewal will also place him…
FIFA rookie rule is at the heart of a major reform project that could reshape world football in the coming years. Discussed during a council meeting in Vancouver, this proposal from FIFA aims to require clubs to field at least one under-21 player at all times, marking a significant shift in how teams are built and managed. The initiative…
Granada goalkeeper Luca Zidane is set to miss the upcoming FIFA World Cup after suffering fractures to his jaw and chin during his club’s 4-2 LaLiga 2 defeat to Almeria. The 27-year-old goalkeeper, son of French football icon Zinedine Zidane, was forced off late in Sunday’s match after a heavy collision with an opponent. He was initially treated for…
Ray Kene Ogbodo, an Enugu frontline governorship…
A governorship candidate in Enugu State fir…
