Chelsea climbed back into the Premier League top four after securing a crucial 1-0 victory over Everton at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The hard-fought win lifted Enzo Maresca’s side into fourth place, level on points with Nottingham Forest and edging one point ahead of Newcastle United, who face Ipswich Town later today. With Forest and…
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has officially released his 23-man squad ahead of the highly anticipated Copa del Rey final clash against arch-rivals Barcelona on Saturday night. The blockbuster El Clásico showdown will be held at Estadio La Cartuja in Seville, with kick-off scheduled for 9 PM Nigerian time. Both teams come into the final…
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is back at the club’s training ground after recovering from a recent battle with pneumonia, the Premier League side confirmed on Thursday. The 47-year-old was hospitalized earlier in the month, forcing him to miss crucial Premier League fixtures against Manchester United, Crystal Palace, and Aston Villa. In an official statement,…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided a positive update on Bukayo Saka’s fitness, revealing the winger’s injury is “nothing serious” and he has a “good chance to play” in Wednesday’s Premier League game against Crystal Palace. Saka sparked concern after limping off during Arsenal’s emphatic 4-0 win over Ipswich, following a rough first-half tackle from…
Super Eagles star striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly reached a personal agreement with Manchester United ahead of a potential big-money summer transfer, according to renowned Turkish journalist Serdar Çelikler. Speaking on a podcast, Çelikler revealed that while personal terms have been agreed, Manchester United must still finalize a deal with Napoli, who hold the striker’s…
Manchester City kept their hopes of Champions League qualification firmly alive with a dramatic late win over Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday. The Premier League clash looked destined for a goalless draw until the 84th minute, when young defender Nico O’Reilly pounced on a cutback from Matheus Nunes to break the deadlock. Substitute Mateo…
Tottenham Hotspur will be without key forward Son Heung-min in their crucial UEFA Europa League quarterfinal return leg against Eintracht Frankfurt, as confirmed by manager Ange Postecoglou on Wednesday. The South Korean international is sidelined due to a persistent foot injury, which also kept him out of the club’s recent Premier League loss to Wolverhampton….
Former Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has issued a stern warning to Arsenal FC ahead of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal second-leg clash against Real Madrid at the iconic Santiago Bernabeu. Although the Gunners hold a commanding 3-0 aggregate lead, Ferdinand cautioned that Real Madrid, known for their historic European comebacks, should never be underestimated,…
Veteran midfielder and Real Madrid captain, Luka Modric, is reportedly set to become a minority owner of English Championship side, Swansea City, even as he continues his professional football career. The update was confirmed by renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano via his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday. “Luka Modrić, set to become new…
Christian Chukwu, former Super Eagles coach and captain of Nigeria’s national football team, has passed away at the age of 74. The Nigerian football icon, who hailed from Enugu State, reportedly died in the early hours of Saturday, though the exact cause of his death has not yet been disclosed. His death was confirmed by…
