Chelle Justifies Bench Decision After Nigeria’s Shootout Loss to DR Congo
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has defended his decision to leave first-choice penalty taker William Troost-Ekong on the bench during Nigeria’s dramatic shootout...
Super Eagles Thrash Gabon 4–1 to Reach 2026 World Cup Playoff Final
Nigeria’s Super Eagles advanced to the final of the 2026 World Cup playoff mini-tournament on Thursday after a dominant 4–1 victory over Gabon.
The Eagles...
Arsenal expect six players back after international break
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is set to receive a major boost after the international break, with up to six players expected to return from...
Okocha confident in Super Eagles’ World Cup push
Former Nigeria captain Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has expressed confidence in the Super Eagles’ chances of securing a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Nigeria...
Osimhen shifts focus to Nigeria after Galatasaray loss
Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen says his full attention is now on national duty as Nigeria prepares to face Gabon in Thursday’s World Cup playoff...
Guardiola urges City to stay focused after Arsenal stumble
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he advised his players not to dwell on Arsenal’s 2-2 draw with Sunderland as they prepared to face...
Terry nervous as Arsenal close in on Chelsea clean-sheet record
Former Chelsea captain John Terry has joked that he is becoming uneasy as Arsenal continue their impressive defensive run in the Premier League this...
CAF sets date, venue for 2025 awards
The Confederation of African Football has announced that the 2025 CAF Awards will take place in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday, 19 November.
The ceremony, scheduled...
Alonso explains Madrid’s UCL defeat to Liverpool
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso says Liverpool’s strength in set pieces proved decisive in their 1 0 Champions League victory on Tuesday night.
Alexis...
Petr Cech doubts Arsenal can surpass Chelsea’s defensive record despite strong start
Former Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech believes Arsenal face a tough task in trying to break the Premier League defensive record set by the Blues...