The footballing world is closely watching as Nigerian international Victor Osimhen inches toward a high-profile switch to Saudi Arabian giants Al-Hilal, even as fans of Turkish champions Galatasaray mount an emotionally charged global campaign to convince the prolific striker to stay put in Istanbul. Despite the outpouring of affection from Galatasaray supporters, including a striking
Recent international media reports have sparked widespread speculation that Saudi Arabia is preparing to partially lift its 73-year-old ban on alcohol as part of its broader efforts to attract tourism and prepare for hosting global events such as Expo 2030 and the FIFA World Cup in 2034. However, conflicting statements from Saudi officials have cast
Former Mali national team coach, Eric Chelle, has identified a major distinction between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Mali national team during his coaching career. Speaking in a recent interview, Chelle noted that the Nigerian team’s mental toughness and resilience set them apart from their Malian counterparts. Chelle praised the Super Eagles for
Real Madrid icon Raúl González Blanco has officially resigned from his role as head coach of Real Madrid Castilla, the club’s reserve team, amid reports of frustration over the appointment of Xabi Alonso as the new first-team manager. Raúl, who holds the record for the most appearances in Real Madrid history with 741 matches, had
Spanish football legend Xabi Alonso has been officially appointed as the new head coach of Real Madrid, with the former midfielder set to take over from Carlo Ancelotti on June 1, 2025. The appointment, which runs until June 30, 2028, marks a significant return to the club where Alonso enjoyed a trophy-laden playing career. The
Paris Saint-Germain are now just one win away from etching their name in football history after claiming the French Cup with a commanding win over Reims, edging closer to a rare continental treble. Already crowned Ligue 1 champions in April, PSG added the French Cup to their trophy haul with a clinical performance, marking a
Arsenal pulled off a stunning upset in Lisbon to defeat Barcelona and secure their first UEFA Women’s Champions League title in 18 years, in a night that will be remembered as one of the greatest in the club’s history. Stina Blackstenius delivered the decisive moment, scoring the only goal of the match to sink the
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has named a 23-woman squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Cameroon, with team captain Rasheedat Ajibade set to lead the side in the absence of star forward Asisat Oshoala. Oshoala, one of Nigeria’s most celebrated players, is a notable exclusion from the list, as Madugu focuses on assessing
Tottenham Hotspur clinched their first European trophy since 1984, defeating Manchester United 1-0 in the UEFA Europa League final held at San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao on Wednesday night. The decisive moment came in the 42nd minute when a cross by Spurs’ Pape Matar Sarr was deflected into the net by Manchester United’s Luke Shaw,
All eyes will be on the San Mamés Stadium tonight as Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur battle for the 2025 UEFA Europa League title, and with it, a highly coveted spot in next season’s UEFA Champions League. The match, scheduled for 9:00 PM local time, carries immense significance for both Premier League giants who endured
