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Bayern’s Musiala out for ‘long period’ with broken leg and dislocated ankle

Bayern Munich on Sunday confirmed that midfielder Jamal Musiala will be sidelined for a “long period” following a serious injury he sustained during their Club World Cup defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The German champions confirmed that Musiala suffered a fracture to the fibula and a dislocated ankle after colliding with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma in the first half of the tie in...

FIFACWC: Chelsea’s Jackson given two-game ban for red card

by Ibikunle Salako

25 June 2025

Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson has been handed a two-match ban for his red card in their 3-1 defeat to Flamengo in the Club World Cup on Friday, Afrosport reports. Jackson was on the field for just four minutes before being sent off for a dangerous challenge on Flamengo defender Lucas Ayrton. The 24-year-old Senegalese was served an initial one-match ban that rules him out of Chelsea’s...

FIFACWC: Man City’s Lewis handed extra two-game ban for red card

by Bayo Adegboyega

24 June 2025

Rico Lewis will be unavailable for Manchester City's next two matches at the Club World Cup after his suspension was extended to three games, Afrosport reports. The defender was initially handed a one-match ban following his red card in the 2-0 win over Wydad AC in their opening group game. He missed City's 6-0 victory against Al Ain in Atlanta, which counted as the first game...

FIFACWC: Real Madrid star Rudiger alleges racist abuse in Pachuca clash

by Bayo Adegboyega

23 June 2025

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger has claimed he was subjected to racial abuse during his team’s 3-1 victory over Mexican side Pachuca in the Club World Cup on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The alleged incident occurred in stoppage time following a clash between the German, who replaced Trent Alexander-Arnold in the 78th minute, and Pachuca captain Gustavo Cabral. Following the altercation, the 32-year-old approached referee Ramon Abatti...

Ahmed Musa calls for urgent reforms in Nigerian football

by Bayo Adegboyega

21 June 2025

Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa has called for urgent and comprehensive reforms in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), challenging football authorities to address the deep-rooted structural and operational flaws stalling the growth of Nigerian club football,Afrosport reports. Reacting via his official X handle to the impressive performances of African clubs at the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup, the former Leicester City and Al-Nassr winger applauded...

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Bayern’s Musiala out for ‘long period’ with broken leg and dislocated ankle

FIFACWC: Chelsea’s Jackson given two-game ban for red card

FIFACWC: Man City’s Lewis handed extra two-game ban for red card

FIFACWC: Real Madrid star Rudiger alleges racist abuse in Pachuca clash

Ahmed Musa calls for urgent reforms in Nigerian football

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