Fenerbahçe manager, Jose Mourinho has suggested that Benfica defeated his team 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League play-off second-leg fixture on Wednesday because the Portuguese club were better than his team. Mourinho watched as Benfica eliminated Fernabahce to progress to the Champions League group stage league phase on a 1-0 aggregate win, having played a…
The English Football League has set the stage for a thrilling Carabao Cup third round after Wednesday’s draw produced mouth-watering ties. Holders Newcastle United will be hosting League One side Bradford City at St James’ Park. League Two giant-killers Grimby Town, who stunned Manchester United in a penalty shootout at Blundell Park, will continue their…
UEFA today announced an important update to the match schedule of its flagship competition: starting with the 2026 final in Budapest, the kick-off time of the UEFA Champions League final will move forward from 21:00CET to 18:00CET. The decision is designed to enhance the overall matchday experience for fans, teams and host cities by optimising…
Home-based Super Eagles captain Junior Nduka has completed a permanent transfer to Iraqi club Erbil FC. Nduka, who penned a three-year contract with Erbil FC, joined the club from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions Remo Stars. The centre-back is the latest player to leave Remo Stars following the departure of Kayode Bankole, Sikiru Alimi,…
Super Falcons midfielder, Deborah Abiodun has been recalled by Washington Spirit from her loan to Dallas Trinity. Abiodun was signed by the National Women’s Soccer League, NWSL, club from University of Pittsburgh in January. The Nigerian was immediately loaned to Dallas Trinity to gain further experience. Washington Spirit have now decided to bring her back…
Newcastle United have identified seven strikers as a potential replacement for Alexander Isak. Isak wants to leave the Magpies this summer transfer window for Liverpool. The Sweden international has not played a game for Newcastle so far this season. As a result, Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe and the club’s transfer chiefs are keen to…
Spanish LaLiga giants, Real Madrid, have reportedly entered the race to sign Kobbie Mainoo from Manchester United. The Los Blancos are “keeping tabs” on the midfielder’s situation at Man United. Real Madrid’s LaLiga rivals, Atletico Madrid, are also said to be keen on the the England international too. Mainoo could leave Man United before the…
Chelsea’s owners, BlueCo, are set to see their attempt to sign Julio Enciso from Brighton fall through. Enciso was on the verge of joining Strasbourg for this season, before transferring to Chelsea next year. A fee around £13.8million was agreed between the two Premier League clubs for the 21-year-old midfielder. But Encisco has reportedly failed…
Super falcon’s captain Rasheedat Ajibade says her move to Paris Saint-Germain Féminines is more than just a transfer — it is a new chapter filled with growth, inspiration, and connection. The 25-year-old forward, who signed a two-year contract with the French giants until 2027, described joining PSG as the perfect opportunity to evolve both as…
Nasiru Abara is set to be appointed new head coach of Nigeria National League, NNL, side Adamawa United. Abara’s imminent appointment was confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Player intermediary, Shuaibu Yakubu Labosa on Monday. The young tactician previously worked with Niger Tornadoes Feeders, and Maikunkele FC. Adamawa United are expected to finalise the…
