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[FULL LIST] AFCON 2025: Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, 13 others secure spots as qualifiers intensify
With 15 teams already securing qualification and 24 set to participate, the battle for the remaining nine spots in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations intensifies. The tournament, which will be hosted by Morocco next year, December 2025 to January 2026, as obtained from the CAF website, promises fierce competition as the road to the […]
Roma appoint Ranieri as new head coach
Claudio Ranieri took charge of his hometown team Roma on Thursday, coming out of retirement to become the Serie A club’s third coach of a troubled season. Roma said that Ranieri, who won the Premier League title with Leicester City in 2016, has signed a deal until the end of the season. The 73-year-old will […]
Boxing world divided as Mike Tyson, 58 faces Jake Paul on Friday
Nearly 40 years after his professional debut, and 19 years after retiring, 58-year-old Mike Tyson will return to the ring on Friday in a Netflix-backed bout that has stirred widespread condemnation in the boxing world. Tyson, who dominated the heavyweight division in the late 1980s, will lace up the gloves once more to face YouTuber […]
Osimhen Will Not Join Galatasaray On Permanent Deal, Napoli Chief Insists
Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna has declared Victor Osimhen will not join Galatasaray on permanent transfer next summer. Osimhen linked up with the Turkish Super Lig champions on a season long-loan deal from Napoli in September. The Nigeria has make a big impression at the RAMS Park netting eight times and providing four assists in […]
Draw For Inaugural FIFA Club World Cup Set For December 5
The world’s best football clubs will discover their group stage opponents for the inaugural 32-club FIFA Club World Cup at the draw on December 5 in Miami. The date was highly anticipated as many questions still surround this competition, whose revenues and benefits for the clubs remain a mystery — its TV broadcasters are not […]
Port Harcourt To Host Nigeria Premier Basketball League Final 8
Port Harcourt has won the bid to host the 2024 Nigeria Premier Basketball League Final Eight from 13-19 November. It means the Garden City will host the playoffs and finals of the League for a second year in a row after they last hosted in 2023. Last November, Rivers Hoopers won their fifth league title […]
Nigeria midfielder Mathias makes male fans drool with beauty, craft
Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder, and almost everyone who watched the Super Falcons against Algeria in a recent two-legged international friendly can testify that Nasarawa Amazons midfield sensation, Josephine Mathias, caught the attention of fans, being easy on the eyes, besides her savoir-faire. The 24-year-old sent heads turning over the legs with […]
CAF Announces 52% Increase In Women’s Champions League’s Prize Money
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced an increment in prize money for this year’s Women’s Champions League. The new increment, published on CAF official website on Thursday, sees a 52% rise in the cash prize for all teams who qualified for the 2024 edition to be held in Morocco this month. CAF first […]
FULL LIST: Osimhen returns as Eguavoen names squads for final AFCON qualifiers
Austin Eguavoen, the interim head coach of the Super Eagles, has named his 23-man squad for the final round of matches of the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The list was unveiled in a statement released by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday. The Super Eagles will face the Benin Republic and […]
EPL: Ex-Chelsea player, Dempsey is dead
Former Chelsea player, John Dempsey is dead. The Blues disclosed this in a post via their official X account on Wednesday. “It is with tremendous sadness that Chelsea Football Club announces the passing of our former FA Cup and European Cup Winners’ Cup winner John Dempsey,” Chelsea said. “We are sending our heartfelt condolences to […]
