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Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed some previously unknown information about recent mixed-fortunes affecting four of his key players – Victor Moses, Eddy Ogenyi Onazi, Leon Balogun and Ahmed Musa. Rohr admitted during a cable television sports programme monitored by footballlive.ng at the weekend that only Musa is enjoying a good run of fortunes […]
Chelsea wing-back, Victor Moses announced his retirement from international football after the 2018 World Cup in Russia, a move which came to many as a surprise but according to Moses he wants to focus more on his club career and family. Super Eagles stand-in captain, Ahmed Musa who has played on the wings for Nigeria […]
Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has confirmed his retirement from playing, ending “an amazing 20 years”. The Ivory Coast striker, 40, had two spells at Chelsea, scoring 164 goals in 381 games and winning four Premier Leagues and the 2012 Champions League. He spent the last 18 months of his career with US side Phoenix Rising, […]
Nigeria’s Super Falcons on Wednesday pummeled the Shepolopolo of Zambia 4-0 at Cape Coast in Ghana at the 11th African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON). The reigning champions, who lost their opening match on Sunday, bounced back into contention with an emphatic win. Desire Oparanozie scored the opening goal, while Francesca Ordega added the second […]
A shoulder injury to Kylian Mbappe overshadowed France’s 1-0 friendly win over Uruguay at the Stade de France on Tuesday as Didier Deschamps’ world champions ended the year on a high note. Mbappe had to be replaced in the first half after a nasty fall, continuing a miserable night for his Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas […]
A former England, Chelsea and Liverpool star, Joe Cole has said that former Super Eagles goal minder, Vincent Enyeama is a better goalkeeper than Arsenal goalie, Petr Cech. Cole, who recently announced his retirement from football said Enyeama is the best shot stopper he played with during his career The former England star was speaking […]
Wayne Rooney will wear his familiar No. 10 shirt Thursday night in his final match for England, when the Three Lions meet the United States in an international friendly at Wembley Stadium in London. Rooney, who will earn his 120th cap for England, will start the match on the bench before entering, according to his […]
Newcomer of the Year recognizes players in their first MLS season but with prior professional experience, making Rookie of the Year candidates ineligible Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic of the Los Angeles Galaxy was named Monday as Major League Soccer Newcomer of the Year, defeating England’s Wayne Rooney among others for the award. Ibrahimovic won in […]
Ahead of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between Nigerian Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana football club of South Africa, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has promised to give the Super Eagles $25, 000 for every goal scored. Governor Okowa gave the assurance on Tuesday while interacting with members of the […]
ANTONIO CONTE has been ruled out of the manager’s role at Real Madrid – and says he’s not planning to start ANY new job until next June. His decision will come as a blow to the Italian’s last club Chelsea, who sacked him before the start of this season – and now face paying him […]
