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Jose Peseiro dumps Super Eagles

Jose Peseiro has turned down the renewal offer presented by the Nigeria Football Federation to bring an end to his stint as Super Eagles head coach. Peseiro has been out of contract following the conclusion of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast where he led Nigeria to second place. On Thursday, reports circulated that the NFF offered the former Venezuela coach a new...

PL: How Man Utd can stop Man City’s onslaught

PL: How Man Utd can stop Man City’s onslaught

Sunday’s Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium will be the 192nd encounter between Manchester City and Manchester United. It promises to be another breathtaking encounter between the two English powerhouses. In recent times, Manchester City,  have had the upper hand over the more historic and successful Red Devils, with six wins, one draw, and three losses in their last ten matches, including four wins from eight...

Kenyan woman names triplets after Arsenal’s Gabriel trio

Kenyan woman names triplets after Arsenal’s Gabriel trio

A Kenyan woman who gave birth to triplets this week has named her children after Arsenal’s Brazilian stars. After putting to bed at the Kakuma Mission Hospital in Turkana, the mother named her children Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Magalhaes. The mother of the babies, Epakan Ekaale is a resident of Loreng'esinyen village of Letea Ward in Turkana West, northern Kenya. Ekaale was not expecting...

Algeria confirm Petkovic as new head coach

Algeria confirm Petkovic as new head coach

The Algerian Football Association has announced Vladimir Petkovic as the new head coach of the Desert Foxes. The Bosnian coach succeeds Djamel Belmadi who was sacked after Algeria’s elimination from the group stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Petkovic will arrive in Algiers on Sunday and he will begin his new job with a press conference on Monday. The 60-year-old recently coached French club...

NFF makes decision on Peseiro’s contract renewal

NFF makes decision on Peseiro’s contract renewal

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has offered Jose Peseiro a new contract to remain as Super Eagles coach but with the same monthly salary of $50,000. Peseiro's deal as Nigeria coach expired at the end of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations where the country finished second after losing the final game to Ivory Coast. The Portuguese coach has been at the helm of the Nigeria...