Football

Nigerian club City FC of Abuja were momentarily forced off during a match in their preseason campaign in Tanzania after an unexpected swarm of bees interrupted their clash with JKU Sport Club of Tanzania. The unusual scene unfolded in the 77th minute, when the insects invaded the pitch. In a bid to stay safe, players, […]

Nigerian forward Quadri Allonida, popularly known as “Oba Goal, King of Goals”, has sealed a move to Maltese Premier League side Melita FC. The 20 year old striker, who hails from Surulere, Lagos State, is set to begin a new chapter in his career as he looks to make his mark in European football. Known […]

Chelsea have recalled teenage defender Ishe Samuels-Smith from RC Strasbourg and immediately sent him out on a season long loan to Swansea City. The 19 year-old only joined Strasbourg in July, but his pathway was complicated after fellow defender Ismael Doukouré decided to remain at the French club. That uncertainty prompted Chelsea to trigger their […]

Premier League clubs have reinforced their financial dominance on the global stage, with 14 English sides featuring among the world’s top 30 revenue generating football clubs. According to the latest financial rankings, Real Madrid lead the pack with a staggering £906 million in revenue, followed closely by Manchester City on £726m. French champions Paris Saint-Germain […]

15 year old Nigerian centre back, Chetam Ezenwata, has taken a major step in his budding career after receiving his first invitation to train with Charlton Athletic’s senior squad in South East London. Ezenwata has been a standout figure for the Addicks’ youth setup this season, featuring in every Premier League U18 fixture while also […]

The Premier League has once again stamped its financial dominance on world football, recording a staggering €3.56 billion summer transfer outlay more than double the combined spending of some of Europe’s top leagues. According to figures released, Serie A ranks second with €1.19 billion, followed by the Bundesliga (€856M), La Liga (€683M), and Ligue 1 […]

Football fans will pay the sum of N3,000 and N1,000 respectively to watch Saturday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Amavubi of Rwanda at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. Tickets for the VIP section will go for N3,000 and the popular seats will sell for N1,000 […]

The rise of Nigerian striker Uche Christantus has been nothing short of remarkable, transforming from a street footballer in Imo State to a Premier League player in just three years. In 2022, the then teenager began his professional journey with Spanish sixth-tier side Moralo B. A year later, in July 2023, he secured a transfer […]

Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has put to rest rumors linking him with a late move away from Italy during the just concluded transfer window. Reports suggesting a possible switch to the Turkish Super League were unfounded, as no such move was ever considered by the Nigerian international. The Serie A club has also included Lookman […]