Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has provided an injury update ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying fixture against Zimbabwe on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. Chelle, while speaking to the media on Monday in Uyo, confirmed that there are currently no injured players in the squad and the players are raring to take on the Warriors at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium. “All the players are...
Senior Special Assistant on Grassroots Sports Development to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Hon. Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, has hailed the Super Eagles dominant display in the victory against Rwanda in Friday’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Hon. Adeboye, who is the Chairman of the 2026 World Cup Strategy Committee, was full of joy after Victor Osimhen’s brace steered Eric Chelle’s men to a comfortable 2-0 win at the...
Italian giants Juventus on Sunday announced the sacking of former Italy international Thiago Motta as manager after just nine months in charge, Afrosport reports. Motta, who joined Juventus on a three-year contract in June 2024, leaves the Allianz Stadium with the Bianconeri fifth in the Serie A standings, one point outside the automatic Champions League qualification spots. The 42-year-old took charge of his last game on...
Super Eagles forward Umar Sadiq has been nominated for La Liga Player of the Month and Goal of the Month awards for March, Afrosport reports. Sadiq scored three goals in three league appearances for Valencia in the month under review, helping them to one win and two draws. The 28-year-old scored a brace for Los Che in their 3-3 draw at Osasuna, as well as the...
The Football Association (FA) on Monday charged Preston striker Milutin Osmajic for alleged racist abuse against Tunisia and Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri, Afrosport reports. Mejbri accused Osmajic of racially abusing him during a goalless draw at Preston’s Deepdale in the Championship last month. The 22-year-old Tunisian called the attention of the referee after the alleged racist abuse, while Preston, after the game, confirmed that Osmajic strongly...
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