England international and Chelsea Women’s defender, Jess Carter, has opened up about the emotional toll of the racist abuse she received during the ongoing UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 tournament, revealing that her decision to speak out publicly stemmed from a deep need for support and solidarity in the face of hate. In a heartfelt revelation
Udinese and Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been suspended for two months by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) after being found guilty of sporting misconduct in a betting-related scandal. The 24-year-old shot-stopper was investigated for allegedly seeking a deliberate yellow card during Udinese’s Serie A match against Lazio in the 2023/2024 season, an incident
Nigeria’s Super Falcons booked their place in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final after a thrilling 2-1 victory over defending champions South Africa in Tuesday’s semi-final clash. The nine-time champions showed nerves of steel to secure a dramatic stoppage-time winner through Michelle Alozie after an intense battle against their arch-rivals. The match started
News Report – July 23, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria’s senior women’s football team, the Super Falcons, following their thrilling semi-final victory over South Africa in the ongoing 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Describing the win as “superlative,” the President praised the team for displaying exceptional grit,
In a dramatic twist to the summer transfer saga, English Premier League giants Liverpool have reportedly secured the services of French forward Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt, fending off late interest from their bitter rivals Manchester United. According to credible insider information relayed by respected journalist David Ornstein, the Red Devils made a late attempt
Manchester United have completed the high-profile signing of Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford, securing the talented forward in a deal reportedly worth an initial £65 million, with an additional £6 million structured in performance-related add-ons. The transfer, confirmed by club sources and widely reported in English media on Monday, marks a significant move by the Red
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes has declared this season “will be different” for the Gunners as they look to end their trophy drought, admitting the team has let major honors “slip through our fingers” in recent years. The Brazilian center-back, who recently signed a new long-term contract until 2029, spoke to BBC Sport ahead of
Nigeria’s Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has declared the team’s determination to maintain their dominant form as they chase a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in Morocco. The 25-year-old forward, who currently plays for Atletico Madrid Women, has been instrumental in Nigeria’s flawless campaign so far, featuring in every minute
Lionel Messi was simply unstoppable as Inter Miami produced a dominant 5–1 turnaround against New York Red Bulls at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison. Despite falling behind to Alexander Hack’s early goal in the 15th minute, Miami roared back before the break with Jordi Alba (24′) and Telasco Segovia (27′), then Segovia again in stoppage time (45+3′), overturning
Liverpool have tabled an initial bid worth £69 million—equivalent to about €80 million—for Eintracht Frankfurt’s 23‑year‑old French striker Hugo Ekitiké, with potential add-ons that could lift the package closer to €90 million (approximately £78 million) Talks between the Merseyside club and Eintracht are said to be constructive, as the German side considers the offer while finalising bonus structures Ekitiké
