Nigeria set to clash with Rwanda Eagles recorded 1 win in 6 games Chelle Ignored Boniface, Sadiq and Awoniyi The super Eagles of Nigeria step up preparation against The Wasp of Rwanda in one of the decisive showdowns for 2026 world cup qualifier at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria … Read more
Sixteen Countries Confirm Spots For 2026 FIFA World Cup. Asia and Oceania produce early qualifiers, reflecting global football growth. 48-team tournament to be hosted by US, Mexico, and Canada. The race to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is taking shape, with 16 countries already securing qualification for the expanded global tournament. On Thursday, South American … Read more
5 players stuck in 2025/26 summer transfer winners and losers of failed moves what next? The 2025/2026 summer transfer was a very busy one, especially across top European football clubs. In a bid to force moves, strengthen squad and also get rid of the surplus to requirement, the window gave a blend of surprises and … Read more
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau optimistic despite Super Eagles’ slow start in World Cup qualifiers. Super Eagles sit fifth in Group C after three draws and one defeat. Gusau confident the team can recover and qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Gusau remains optimistic about the Super Eagles’ chances of qualifying … Read more
Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles have booked their spot in the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) after an impressive 3-1 victory over Ghana’s Black Galaxies at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, on Saturday. After a goalless stalemate in the first leg in Accra, the Eagles B dominated the second leg with an explosive first-half performance that … Read more
Manchester United have reportedly contacted Napoli about a potential January move for Victor Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray. Despite strong interest from top European clubs, Osimhen has expressed his commitment to Galatasaray for the remainder of the season. Former Galatasaray coach Hamza Hamzaoğlu claims the Turkish club cannot afford a permanent deal for Osimhen … Read more
Victor Osimhen delivered a superb performance, scoring twice as Galatasaray demolished Kayserispor 5-1 in a Trendyol Süper Lig clash at the Kadir Has Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Making his first start since recovering from injury the Nigerian goal poacher wasted no time reminding fans of the quality he’s made off. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope … Read more
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has reportedly split from his girlfriend, Grace Rosa Jackson. According to The Sun, the breakup occurred after Jackson decided to end their brief relationship, citing Rashford’s lack of commitment. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following Ibori-Suenu’s Defection to APC Retired Principals Call for Recognition and Better … Read more
Gabriel Jesus delivered a stellar performance with two goals as Arsenal demolished Crystal Palace 5-1 at Selhurst Park, moving within three points of Premier League leaders Liverpool. The Brazilian striker, fresh off a Carabao Cup quarter-final hat-trick against the same opponents, brought his tally against Palace to five goals in just one week. However, the … Read more
Teenage sensation Marc Guiu scored a first-half hat-trick as Chelsea powered past Shamrock Rovers 5-1 to secure the top spot in the Conference League group stage, while denying the visitors automatic progression to the knockout rounds. Already guaranteed a place in the last 16, Enzo Maresca’s youthful Blues maintained their perfect record in the competition … Read more
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho is set to depart Spanish La Liga club Sevilla in January following a disappointing six-month stint at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium. Iheanacho, who joined from Leicester City last summer, has struggled to make an impact at Sevilla, finding himself behind Isaac Romero in the striker pecking order, despite Romero’s … Read more
The market value of Taiwo Awoniyi, the 27-year-old striker for both Nottingham Forest and the Super Eagles, has dropped by €6 million, according to the latest player valuations released on Monday by the football statistics platform Transfermarkt. Awoniyi’s value has decreased from €28 million to €22 million in just three months, marking a significant decline … Read more
Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior both found the net as Real Madrid secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Mexican side Pachuca in the inaugural Intercontinental Cup final in Doha on Wednesday. Mbappé opened the scoring in the 37th minute, tapping in from close range after a brilliant assist from Vinícius. Rodrygo then extended Madrid’s lead … Read more
Mikel Arteta is hopeful that Gabriel Jesus’ Carabao Cup hat-trick will provide the “spark” needed to reignite his Premier League goalscoring form. The Brazilian striker netted three second-half goals against Crystal Palace, helping Arsenal come from behind to secure a place in the semi-finals. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following Ibori-Suenu’s … Read more
Darwin Núñez put Liverpool on course for victory over Southampton, helping Arne Slot’s side secure a place in the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Núñez, breaking a six-game goal drought, and Harvey Elliott struck in the first half to give Liverpool a commanding lead. Southampton’s Cameron Archer later scored to reignite hopes for the hosts, but it … Read more
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has expressed his desire to keep Marcus Rashford at the club, despite the forward suggesting he might seek a “new challenge” outside of Old Trafford. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following Ibori-Suenu’s Defection to APC Retired Principals Call for Recognition and Better Welfare from Government BREAKING: … 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
Pep Guardiola acknowledged that he did not anticipate Manchester City’s dramatic decline in form after they conceded two late goals to lose 2-1 to Manchester United on Sunday. City have managed just one win in their last 11 games across all competitions, a run that includes eight losses. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again … Read more
Wolves are in advanced talks with Al-Shabab manager Vitor Pereira to take over as head coach following the sacking of Gary O’Neil last week. The club is eager to make a swift appointment, with the compensation fee of around £800,000 for the former Porto and Olympiakos boss not seen as an obstacle. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity … Read more
Mikel Arteta hailed his “unbelievable” Arsenal team despite the frustration of a 0-0 draw against Everton, as Premier League leaders Liverpool also dropped points on Saturday. Just a week after being held to a draw at Fulham, Arsenal again had to settle for one point as Sean Dyche’s side earned a goalless stalemate at the … Read more