Jesús Navas bids emotional farewell to football career at Sevilla’s Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán. The 39-year-old retires due to a chronic hip injury after a decorated career with Sevilla and Spain. Tributes and chants flood the stadium as Navas calls time on his illustrious playing days. Spanish football legend Jesús Navas tearfully marked the end of his … Read more
Brazilian football legend Ronaldo has announced his candidacy for president of the country’s football association, aiming to “restore the prestige” of the national team. The 48-year-old, who earned 98 caps for Brazil, will challenge current Confederation of Brazilian Football (CBF) president Ednaldo Rodrigues for the role. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant … Read more
Former Manchester United and Portugal winger Nani has announced his retirement from professional football. The 38-year-old had been playing for Estrela Amadora, his hometown club, in the Portuguese Primeira Liga this season. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As Deregulation Takes Effect Biden, Harris Set To Congratulate Trump On Presidential Win Thousands Of ‘Trained’ … Read more
United States goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher has announced her retirement from international football. The 36-year-old, who earned 113 caps, played as the starting goalkeeper during the U.S. team’s World Cup victory in 2019 and their Olympic gold medal win in Paris this summer. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As Deregulation Takes Effect Biden, Harris … Read more
The Chairman of the Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA), Chikelue “General” Iloenyosi, has called on Zone 13 of the Nigeria Police in Ukpo to conduct a thorough investigation into the troubling arrest of Nigerian women’s football icon, Maureen Mmadu. Iloenyosi condemned the reported invasion of the Maureen Mmadu Kiddies Academy (MMKA) in Ozubulu, during which … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo has offered insight into his potential retirement plans following a standout performance in Portugal’s emphatic 5-1 victory over Poland in the UEFA Nations League on Friday. The Portuguese captain netted twice during the match, including a stunning bicycle kick, helping secure his team’s spot in the quarterfinals. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise … Read more