Kevin De Bruyne has revealed that he will be leaving Manchester City at the end of the season. The Belgian midfielder’s contract at the Etihad Stadium is set to expire this summer, and he announced on Friday that he will leave the club as a free agent. During his decade with the team, they have...
Bayern Munich has revealed that they are considering taking legal action against the Canadian soccer federation after Alphonso Davies suffered a serious knee injury during a match that was seen as unimportant. “We are demanding a thorough investigation into the events leading up to this incident from Canada Soccer and we clearly reserve the right...
Brazil has sacked head coach Dorival Júnior following a disappointing defeat to Argentina, as announced by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) on Friday. In the highly anticipated match held in Buenos Aires, Argentina dominated the game, securing a 4-1 victory over Brazil. This loss marks Brazil’s most substantial defeat in the history of World Cup...
Brazil suffered a humiliating 4-1 defeat to their fierce rivals Argentina in the South American World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday, increasing the pressure on manager Dorival Jr. His team was thoroughly outclassed and was fortunate not to face an even larger defeat. After narrowly defeating Colombia 2-1 at home on Thursday, Brazil encountered a tough...
Following the U.S. men’s national team’s 1-0 loss to Panama in the semifinals of the Concacaf Nations League (CNL), it’s understandable for USMNT supporters to feel concerned about the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. Under manager Mauricio Pochettino, who took the helm last September, the team has displayed moments of impressive play, particularly during the...
Former Bayern Munich and France winger Franck Ribery revealed that he was very close to having his leg amputated towards the end of his career due to a post-surgery infection. Ribery, who secured nine Bundesliga titles and earned 81 caps for his national team, concluded his 22-year professional journey in 2022 after a challenging final...
The Nigeria Olympic Committee, President, Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel has congratulated Kirsty Coventry, OLY as the President-Elect of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).”This is the moment for Africa to lead the biggest Sporting Movement in World,” declared Engr. Habu Gumel, shortly after the results were announced in Costa Navarino, site of the ancient Olympics, where...
Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualification campaign is back on track following a 2-0 win over Rwanda on matchday five with Victor Osimhen scoring a brace.The Super Eagles were under serious pressure to claim all three points in Kigali on Friday afternoon as they arrived at the Stade Amahoro sitting fifth in Group C – five...
Liverpool’s goalkeeper Alisson Becker has pulled out of the Brazil national team after suffering a concussion in Thursday’s World Cup qualifier against Colombia. During Brazil’s 2-1 victory, Alisson collided with Colombian defender Davinson Sánchez, leading to both players leaving the field in the 78th minute. Liverpool has announced that Alisson will be returning to Merseyside...
Vinícius Júnior’s late goal helped his team and millions of supporters avoid more heartache as Brazil defeated Colombia 2-1 in World Cup qualification on Thursday.Brazil would have fallen to sixth place in the South American rankings with a draw. Instead, Vinicius Júnior’s long-range goal put Brazil in second place behind Argentina. The win relieved some...
Dr. Nonye Soludo, the wife of Anambra State governor says sports remain a powerful tool for character and feel part of their community. She said this during the opening of the second “Nonye Soludo Volleyball Championship” on Wednesday in Awka. This exciting event started on December 17 and will culminate in a grand finale on...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has removed Engr. Farouk Ahmed and Engr. Gbenga Komolafe from their positions as Chief Executives of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy announced their removal in a statement on...
President Bola Tinubu has urged the Senate to approve the Appropriation Repeal and Re-enactment Bill II of 2024. The president’s request was conveyed in a letter addressed to President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and read at plenary on Wednesday. Tinubu said that the request was in line with established constitutional and legislative appropriation processes....
President Bola Tinubu will on Friday, present the 2026 Budget to a Joint Session of the National Assembly at 2:00 pm. This is contained in a letter by the Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA), Mr Kamorudeen Ogunlana and signed on his behalf by the Secretary, Human Resources and Staff Development, Essien Eyo Essien. The...
Multiple explosions on Wednesday rocked Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West Local Government Area in Edo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent reports that multiple explosions occurred in three different areas of Auchi at about 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. NAN observed that the first blast occurred along Igbei Road, the second at the...