Heartland FC of Owerri who are on the 18th position in the Nigerian Professional Football League still has a lot to do despite winning against Akwa United. The Kennedy Boboye’s team have won only two out of their last 14 games . They
Six of Lionel Messi’s shirts worn during the 2022 World Cup sold for a combined $7.8m (£6.1m) at a Sotheby’s auction in New York. Messi captained Argentina to victory at the tournament with his country beating France on penalties in the final. The
World football governing body, Fifa, has approved 30 Nigerian referees to participate in various international games next year. They comprise 11 referees, 11 assistant referees, four beach soccer referees and four futsal referees, Ademola Olajire, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) spokesperson, said in
Italy legend Giorgio Chiellini has announced his retirement, describing his career as “the most beautiful and intense journey of my life”. The 39-year-old, who captained the Azzurri to their Euro 2020 win, has called time on playing after 23 years. The defender made
Much-changed Arsenal were held to a draw at PSV Eindhoven in their final match of the Champions League group stage. The Gunners had already won Group B and manager Mikel Arteta made eight changes from the weekend’s Premier League loss at Aston Villa.
Manchester United’s disastrous season in Europe has come to end following a 1:0 loss to German Champions Bayern Munich at Old Trafford. United who never looked like winning the game needed a number of probabilities to advance to either the Champions League knockout
Former Middlesbrough midfielder, Robbie Mustoe has named Aston Villa’s Unai Emery as the ‘perfect’ manager to replace Erik ten Hag at Manchester United if the Dutchman were to leave his post. Man United currently sits in the sixth position on the table with
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has congratulated Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala on their emergence as the 2023 African Players of the Year, in the men and women categories respectively. The former Anambra State Governor also celebrated Chiamaka Nnadozie who bagged
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has returned to AC Milan as an advisor to the Serie A club’s management, owners RedBird Capital Partners confirmed on Monday. In a statement, American investment firm RedBird said that the former Sweden striker, who won a host of trophies as