Football
AIK Stockholm Signs Nigerian Midfielder Zadok Yohanna
Swedish club AIK Stockholm has completed the signing of 18-year-old Nigerian midfielder Zadok Yohanna from Kaduna-based Ikon Allah Football Academy. Yohanna has penned a four-year contract with the club, which will keep him at AIK Stockholm until December 31, 2029. The young midfielder was discovered by AIK Youth Football’s Scout & Recruitment Manager, Herish Sadi, […]
Brentford rejected a second bid for Mbeumo by Manchester United.
Manchester United‘s pursuit of Bryan Mbeumo is heating up as their second bid, amounting to £62.5 million, has been turned down by Brentford. This comes on the heels of an initial offer of £55 million that was also rejected. However, talks are ongoing, and there’s a sense of optimism, especially with Mbeumo himself eager to […]
Aston Villa Denied Champions League Spot
Aston Villa’s hopes of securing a Champions League berth were dashed in a contentious 2-0 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford, marred by a disallowed goal and a red card to goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. With Newcastle United falling 1-0 to Everton, Villa were poised to clinch a top-four finish despite playing with 10 men […]
Team Ogun Beats Golden Eaglets at NSF Football Semi-final
In a gripping semi-final at the National Sports Festival, dubbed the Gateway Games, host Team Ogun clinched a 2-1 victory over the Golden Eaglets on Saturday, earning a place in the men’s football final. The hard-fought win keeps Ogun’s dreams of a gold medal alive, thrilling local fans. The match was a tense battle, with […]
Xabi Alonso Named Real Madrid Manager for Next Three Seasons
Real Madrid CF has appointed club legend Xabi Alonso as its new manager for the next three seasons, from June 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028, the club announced today. Alonso, a revered figure in Real Madrid and global football, played 236 official matches for the club between 2009 and 2014, securing six titles, including […]
Amorim to Apologize to Fans After Disappointing Season
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has announced he will deliver an on-pitch apology to fans at Old Trafford following the team’s final Premier League match against Aston Villa on Sunday. The gesture comes at the end of a dismal season for the Red Devils, marked by their worst domestic performance since the 1973-74 relegation […]
Salah Crowned Premier League Player of the Season
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah has been named the Premier League Player of the Season, securing the prestigious award for the second time in his career. The 32-year-old Egyptian, who previously won in 2017-18, earned the honor through a combination of public votes and a panel of football experts. Salah, instrumental in guiding Liverpool to the Premier […]
Nottingham Forest Bans Pundit Gary Neville from ground
Nottingham Forest have taken the extraordinary step of banning Sky Sports lead pundit Gary Neville from The City Ground for their pivotal Premier League match against Chelsea, sources confirmed to the broadcaster. The club, chasing a Champions League spot, has requested Sky replace its commentary team, citing concerns over a hostile reception from fans due […]
Pepe Reina Sent Off in Final Match as Como Fall to Inter Milan
In a dramatic farewell to his illustrious 25-year career, former Liverpool and Aston Villa goalkeeper Pepe Reina was shown a straight red card in his final match, as Como suffered a 2-0 defeat to Serie A runners-up Inter Milan. The 42-year-old, who announced that this would be his last game before retirement, was dismissed in […]
Ivan Toney Earns England Recall
Former Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been named in England’s squad for next month’s World Cup qualifier against Andorra and a friendly against Senegal, marking his first call-up since joining Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli last summer. The 29-year-old, who last played for England in the Euro 2024 final loss to Spain, has impressed with 28 […]