Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has said he is not certain about playing at the 2026 World Cup. Messi has claimed he does not enjoy playing football when he is not fully fit. The 38-year-old made this admission after scoring twice in the 3-0 win over Venezuela on Thursday. Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has said he…
Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is keen to play for Nigeria at the FIFA World Cup. Dele-Bashiru was playing in the lower cadre of English Football few years later. The 24-year-old was on the books of Sky Bet Championship club, Sheffield Wednesday for three years. The Nigerian moved to Turkish Super Lig side Hataypsor in 2023…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will resume their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a high-stakes clash against the Amavubi of Rwanda on Matchday 7. Both teams enter the fixture with their qualification hopes still alive, making it one of the standout encounters in Group C. Nigeria will be desperate to climb the table…
A Brazilian billionaire who never met Neymar has reportedly left his entire fortune to the superstar footballer. According to local outlet RIC, the unnamed businessman, believed to be worth around £846 million, formalised his will in Porto Alegre on June 12 in the presence of two witnesses. The matter is now awaiting clearance from Brazilian courts,…
Chelsea defender, Marc Cucurella has hailed Nigerian forward Christantus Uche, describing him as one of LaLiga’s best. The Spain international said this while speaking on the growing disparity between the Premier League and the LaLiga, pointing to Uche’s arrival to the English top-flight league. Recall that Uche recently left LaLiga side Gatefe to join Premier…
Chelsea have agreed an improved package for striker Nicolas Jackson to join Bayern Munich. After an on-off transfer saga, the 24-year-old is set to complete an initial loan move for £14.3m (16.5m euros), which crucially includes a mandatory obligation to buy for £56.2m (65m euros) through a minimum number of appearances. It’s a deal on…
Fabrizio Romano has confirmed several major transfers on Deadline Day as clubs across world football aim to finalise their business before the summer window closes at 19:00 BST. The football transfer news expert has announced 13 high-profile deals using his famous ‘here we go’ catchphrase so far on Deadline Day, including Alexander Isak’s move from Newcastle…
wolves have completed the £24m signing of Genk striker Tolu Arokodare. The 6ft 6in Nigeria international has signed a four-year deal at Molineux. Wolves are currently bottom of the Premier League having lost their opening three games. Arokodare, who scored 21 goals in the Belgian Pro League to win the Golden Boot last season, will…
Manchester City are in advanced talks to sign goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris St-Germain for a free of just over £30m, with Ederson set to join Turkish side Fenerbahce. surplus to requirements with Ligue 1 and Champions League winners PSG following the signing of Lucas Chevalier from Lille in August. With his contract up at…
A former striker for Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Anthony Ujah, announced his retirement from professional football on Friday at the age of 34. The announcement came via an emotional Instagram post on Friday, where Ujah revealed that he is stepping away from the game with immediate effect. Ujah, who spent most of his playing days in…
