Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, named Udinese Player of the Month for February

Nigerian goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, earned the Player of the Month title for February from his Italian Serie A team, Udinese on Saturday 16th February 2024. Maduka Okoye, Super Eagles Goalkeeper The club shared a photo of Okoye holding his plaque on their…

Anthony Joshua knocks out Ngannou in second round

British-Nigerian heavyweight puncher, Anthony Joshua delivered a powerful statement to the heavyweight division by securing a second-round knockout win over Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia. Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou After flooring the 37-year-old UFC champion in the first round and early…

UEFA Champions League unveils new format for 2024/25 season

The Union of European Football Associations, UEFA, has announced a major overhaul to the format of the Champions League starting from the 2024/ 2025 season. UEFA made this announcement via their X handle on Monday, 4th March, 2024. UEFA Logo The change…

Former Super Falcons goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni, dies after battle with cancer

Former Super Falcons goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni, has passed away following an eight-year battle with breast cancer. Bidemi Aluko Olaseni, Late Super Falcons Goalkeeper The Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, in a post on their X on Saturday, 2nd March 2024, confined the news…

Jose Peseiro quits as Super Eagles coach

Jose Peseiro has stepped down from his position as the coach of the Super Eagles, even after guiding the team to the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Jose Peseiro, former Super Eagles coach Despite speculation about contract renewal negotiations…

Saudi Arabia football body suspends, fines Cristiano Ronaldo for one match, over obscene gesture

Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a one-match suspension from the Saudi Pro League for an alleged offensive gesture during Al Nassr’s game against Al-Shabab. Footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo Video footage shows Ronaldo cupping his ear and making a provocative hand gesture after Al…

Bayern Munich, to part ways with, coach, Thomas Tuchel, due to poor performance

Bayern Munich Football Club has on Wednesday, 21st February, 2024 decided that they will be parting company with coach Thomas Tuchel due to a disappointing season, by the Bundesliga champions. The club made this known via its official X handle. https://twitter.com/FCBayernEN/status/1760242052229464270? Despite…

Super Eagles defender, Zaidu Sanusi, in doubt for World Cup qualifiers after suffering knee injury

Super Eagles and Porto FC defender, Zaidu Sanusi, may miss out on the upcoming World Cup qualifier matches after suffering a ligament injury during FC Porto’s 2-0 victory at home against Estrella da Amadora on Saturday, 17th February 2024. This development was…