Folarin Balogun has stated that he will not be going on loan again after scoring his first international goal for the United States in the CONCACAF Nations League final against Canada on Sunday. The 21-year-old of Nigerian descent switched international allegiance to the Stars and Stripes and made his debut in the 3-0 Nations League semi-final win over Mexico. He started Sunday's final against the Canadians...
Eberechi Eze made his first senior appearance for the England national team in their 4-0 win over Malta in Group C of the Euro 2024 qualifiers on Friday night. The 24-year-old of Nigerian descent was called up for the very first time after impressing for Crystal Palace during the 2022-23 Premier League season where he scored 10 goals and provided four assists to finish as the...
Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay have submitted a joint bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The South American nations called on the world football governing body FIFA to allow the World Cup to return to "where football was born". The first edition of the prestigious Mundial was held in Montevideo, Uruguay, in 1930, but the four nations are hoping it comes back to the...
WNBA star Brittany Griner has been freed by Russian authorities after being arrested for possession of cannabis oil earlier this year. The 32-year-old was involved in a one-for-one prisoner exchange for Viktor Bout, a Russian international arms dealer who is currently serving a 25-year sentence in the United States of America. Since her arrest on February 17 at Moscow International Airport, the Phoenix Mercury center has...
Any doubts about a World Cup played in the winter and in the middle of the club football season being a spectacle, have surely been put to bed in Qatar. The 2022 World Cup has offered nothing but thrill, shock, excitement and all-around action. African countries at the Mundial started on a poor note with all five representatives in Senegal, Tunisia, Morocco, Cameroon and Ghana failing...
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