Renowned Nigerian football icon Emmanuel Amuneke has been officially appointed as the head coach of Heartland FC. The appointment was announced on August 5, 2024, during a ceremony at the Imo State Government House, where Governor Hope Uzodinma expressed confidence in Amuneke’s ability
Rena Wakama, head coach of Nigeria’s D’Tigress, has pledged a stronger showing from her team following their loss to France in the ongoing 2024 Olympics. The six-time African champions were beaten 75-54 by the host nation in their second group game, disappointing fans
Arsenal icon Ray Parlour has endorsed the club’s potential acquisition of Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad, praising the move as a strategic one for manager Mikel Arteta. The Gunners are close to securing the Spain international, with Arteta focusing on midfield reinforcements after
Gabriel Agbonlahor, the former Aston Villa striker, has predicted that Liverpool will secure a top-four finish under their new manager, Arne Slot, for the upcoming Premier League season. Liverpool, who finished third last season behind Manchester City and Arsenal under Jurgen Klopp, have
Chelsea have reportedly finalized an agreement with Gremio for the transfer of midfielder Gabriel Mec. The Premier League club, under the ownership of Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, has been keenly interested in Mec since their takeover in 2022. Fabrizio Romano confirms that
Liverpool comfortably beat Chelsea in a one-sided English Premier League encounter to retain top spot at the table. The hosts dominated the game from start to finish scoring twice in both halves. Diogo Jota put the hosts ahead in the first half after
As the football fervour intensifies, the stage is set for a riveting clash of titans in the prestigious English FA Cup fixtures for the fifth round. The anticipation is palpable as football lovers eagerly await the unveiling of matchups that promise exhilarating moments
Two “surprise” teams clash in the 2023 African Cup of Nations round of 16 on Monday as Cape Verde faces Mauritania with both have exceeded expectations in Ivory Coast. “Mauritania is a difficult opponent. This team showed cohesion and quality,” said Blue Sharks
Equatorial Guinea midfielder Federico Bikoro was dismissed 10 minutes after the break for catching Bayo in the ribs with his studs. The National Thunder were awarded a spot-kick midway through the second half after Sekou Sylla caught Iban Salvador, but captain Emilio Nsue
Goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi scored the 18th penalty of a nerve-shredding shoot-out as DR Congo produced the latest shock at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations by knocking seven-time champions Egypt out to reach the quarter-finals following a 1-1 draw after extra time. DR