Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez will miss Argentina’s next two games after being banned by Fifa for “offensive behaviour”. The suspension relates to two incidents in 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia this month. Martinez repeated his infamous celebrations after the 2022 World Cup triumph by holding a replica Copa America trophy against…
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…
Nigeria’s National football team Super Eagles have dropped by one spot in the latest FIFA World Ranking for the month of July The Eagles who were ranked 38th fot the month of June fell to 39th in the July ranking, released yesterday. In the ranking table by the world football governing body, the Nigerian team…
The highly anticipated international friendly between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and world champions Argentina has been called off. According to reports, the friendly was called off due to the short time to process visas for the Nigerian delegation. The game was earlier scheduled to take place in China but was moved to the United…
The international friendly between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Albiceleste of Argentina will now hold in the United States of America. The friendly will take place at a yet to be announced date in March. The game was earlier scheduled to hold in China but was cancelled following a row between Argentina superstar, Lionel…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face World champions, Argentina in a friendly billed for March at the Olympics Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou China. The announcement of the game followed AFA’s agreement with a Chinese corporation The game will is expected to resume hostilities between the Super Eagles and Argentina two team that have…
