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NPFL: Emmanuel Amunike appointed as new Heartland FC manager

NPFL: Emmanuel Amunike appointed as new Heartland FC manager

Emmanuel Amunike has been announced as the new head coach of Nigeria Premier Football League side Heartland Football FC, Afrosport reports. The announcement was made by Imo State governors Hope Uzodinma on Monday who hoped that the former Super Eagles winger would improve the fortunes of the club. "I am thrilled to announce that our brother, Mr Emmanuel Amuneke, the celebrated international football legend from Imo...

Osimhen begins pre-season training with Napoli amid transfer speculation

Osimhen: Chelsea pursuit of Napoli star reportedly takes a different turn

The hopes of Victor Osimhen joining Chelsea this summer has taken a different turn with the Blues now interested in signing Atletico Madrid youngster Samu Omorodion, Afrosport reports. The 25-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to Stamford Bridge in a swap deal involving Romelu Lukaku. New Napoli manager Antonio Conte is a big admirer of Lukaku having utilised the Belgian forward of Congolese heritage...

Real Madrid boss Ancelotti allays fears of Bellingham’s position over Mbappe

Real Madrid boss Ancelotti allays fears of Bellingham’s position over Mbappe

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has allayed fears of Jude Bellingham's position in the team changing due to the arrival of Kylian Mbappe, Afrosport reports. The 21-year-old English midfielder was the standout player for Los Blancos last season, finishing as their top scorer with 23 goals and 13 assists in 42 competitive games, which helped them lift La Liga, UEFA Champions League and Supercopa de Espana....

Paris 2024: Mateta, Olise inspire France comeback over Egypt to reach final

Jean-Philippe Mateta and Michael Olise found the back of the net as France came from behind to defeat Egypt 3-1 after extra time in Monday night's Paris 2024 Olympics semi-final, Afrosport reports. The Pharaohs overcame Paraguay on penalties in the quarter-finals while Les Bleus got the better of tournament favourites Argentina. The North African giants were seen as underdogs coming into this contest but they shocked...