Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has promised to keep his half-time team talks brief following the club’s £2.09m fine for repeatedly delaying kickoffs and halftime restarts. The Premier League imposed the penalty after City breached rules 22 times “without good reason.” When asked about the fine, Guardiola said, “I just read it in the news….
France has advanced to the semi-finals of the Olympic men’s football tournament after defeating Argentina 1-0 in a highly charged quarter-final match. The winning goal was scored by Jean-Philippe Mateta, who headed home a corner kick from Michael Olise in the fifth minute. The match was marked by intense rivalry and tension, culminating in a…
Former Leicester City manager Craig Shakespeare has died at the age of 60, his family has announced. Shakespeare was undergoing treatment for cancer back in October 2023. As well as managing Leicester, he also worked for West Brom, Hull, Everton, Watford, Aston Villa and Norwich and had a spell as England assistant boss in 2016….
Manchester United have received a second bid from Fulham, understood to be £20m, for midfielder Scott McTominay. It is anticipated United will reject the offer but the Scotland international’s future is again uncertain after West Ham tried to sign him last summer. Speaking on the club’s pre-season tour of the United States, United manager Erik…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have crashed out of the Olympics football event after losing to Japan in their last group C match The loss condemned them to a disappointing exit from the competition after losing their first two games to Brazil and Spain Nigeria lost 3- 1 ending the Super Falcons’ Olympics dreams. Nigeria lost their…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have crashed out of the Olympics football event after losing to Japan in their last group C match The loss condemned them to a disappointing exit from the competition after losing their first two games to Brazil and Spain Nigeria lost 3- 1 ending the Super Falcons’ Olympics dreams. Nigeria lost their…
Host nation France, has secured a spot in the Olympic men’s football quarterfinals after topping Group A with three consecutive wins. They will face Argentina, who finished second in Group B, in the quarterfinals. France dominated their group stage matches, beating New Zealand 3-0 with 34 shots on goal. Argentina, meanwhile, secured their spot with…
A valedictory court session will be held on August 22, 2024, to mark the retirement of Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola (GCON). The ceremony will take place at the Supreme Court, signaling the end of Ariwoola’s tenure as CJN. Ariwoola was sworn in as CJN on October 12, 2022, after being appointed as…
D’Tigress Upset Australia, Win First Game In 20 Years Nigeria’s D’Tigress have started their Paris 2024 Olympics campaign on an impressive note, stunning world number three Australia in the women’s basketball event of the Games. The Nigerian girls won the Monday basketball encounter 75-62 in the French city of Lille. The D’Tigress had an 11-0…
English Premier League side Fulham have reached an agreement with Arsenal to sign midfielder Emile Smith Rowe for an initial £27m with the potential of £7m in add-ons. Smith Rowe is a club record signing for Fulham and sources say the add-ons are based on Cup and European success for the Cottagers. The 23-year-old has…
