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Real Madrid star Bellingham wins La Liga Player of the Month award

Real Madrid star Bellingham wins La Liga Player of the Month award

Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has been voted La Liga's player of the month for August following his impressive performances in the opening three games of the 2023–24 season. The 20-year-old, who joined Los Blancos from Borussia Dortmund this summer, has quickly become a fan favourite, netting four goals and providing an assist in three league matches. https://twitter.com/LaLigaEN/status/1696931476409876668?t=5Uh21SetEB6Jaci30NOv1Q&s=19 Bellingham scored Madrid's second goal in their 2-0...

2023–24 Champions League: All you need to know about the draws, key dates, time and final venue

2023–24 Champions League: All you need to know about the draws, key dates, time and final venue

Europe’s premier club competition, the UEFA Champions League, will be making a return for its 69th consecutive season in less than four weeks. The 2023–24 Champions League campaign promises to be an intriguing one, as it marks the 32nd year since the competition was renamed from the European Cup. The 32 teams that will be making a run at being crowned as the European continent’s most...

Jailed Mamoutou Toure re-elected as Mali FA President

Jailed Mamoutou Toure re-elected as Mali FA President

Mamoutou Toure has been re-elected as the president of Mali Football Federation (FEMAFOOT) despite being in prison custody for alleged embezzlement of funds.  Toure who has been at the helm of the Malian football governing body since 2019, was re-elected during Tuesday's general assembly in Bamako after accruing 61 votes from a possible 63, with one invalid vote and one abstention.  The 66-year-old is currently in...

NPFL: Enyimba begin title defense against Bendel Insurance

NPFL: Enyimba begin title defense against Bendel Insurance

Enyimba will begin the defense of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title against Bendel Insurance in Aba on September 9. The People's Elephant secured their record-extending ninth league title after finishing above Remo Stars via goal difference during the playoffs of the abridged format last season. Insurance also reached the playoffs but finished bottom of the six-team log. They were however victorious in the Federation...