Super Eagles! It’s time to be B.B.C!!! It is a month to the Super Eagles crucial World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda on 21 March at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, before playing Zimbabwe four days later at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. An underwhelming start to the qualifying campaign has left Nigeria with a meagre three points, garnered from their opening four matches. The Super...
Real Madrid has lost their appeal against the two-match ban given to Jude Bellingham after he received a red card for dissent last weekend, Afrosport reports. Bellingham was sent off during the first half of Madrid’s 1-1 draw at Osasuna in La Liga last Saturday for words directed at the match official. The 21-year-old on Wednesday was suspended for two league games by the Spanish Football...
Jenni Hermoso will reportedly appeal the High Court ruling in the case against former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales, Afrosport reports. Rubiales, on Thursday, was found guilty of kissing Hermoso without her consent but avoided jail time as he only received a fine and a restriction order. The 46-year-old, who was acquitted of coercion after he was alleged to have pressured the Spain international to...
The draw for the knockout phase of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League season was conducted in Nyon, Switzerland, on Friday, with the next round of games providing some tasty matchups between Europe’s heavyweights. Holders Real Madrid, who eliminated Manchester City on Wednesday, were drawn against city rivals Atletico in the round of 16 in another Madrid Derby in the Champions League. Five-time winners Barcelona have been...
French Ligue 1 club Reims has confirmed the appointment of former Mali defender Samba Diawara as their new head coach, Afrosport reports. Diawara has been in interim capacity at Reims since the club sacked former manager Luka Elsner on 3 February. His appointment was announced by the club’s general manager, Mathieu Lacour, at a press conference on Thursday. Speaking to the club website, Lacour said: “Our...
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