Crystal Palace Football Club, on Friday, parted ways with the club's coach, Patrick Vieira, after a winless run of 12 matches, as the Eagles are still without a victory in 2023. The south London club face immediate danger of relegation given the resurgence of teams towards the bottom, such as Everton and Bournemouth, as there…
Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as the president of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA). The election was held on Thursday during the 73rd Congress in Kigali, as Infantino stood unopposed, making his re-election as head of football’s governing body a formality. Controversies surrounding him include, the treatment of migrant workers in the run-up…
Grammy Award-winning, songwriter and producer, Burna Boy, will co-headline the UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show by Pepsi®, formerly known as the UEFA Champions League Opening Ceremony, uniting music, sport and culture through a show-stopping performance. The Last Last and It's Plenty crooner will perform at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium, in Istanbul, on Saturday…
English Premier League Club, Man City, have secured second position on the EPL table after Erling Haaland's hat-trick against Wolves ended up in 3-0 defeat at Etihad Stadium, on Sunday. Erling Haaland took his total to 24 goals for the season with his hat-trick against Wolves, a higher tally than the last four Golden Boot…
Liverpool’s hope of Champions League qualification next season has suffered a set back yesterday, after the club was humiliated with a 3-0 defeat at Falmer Stadium, England. Brighton dominated the Reds and made the breakthrough at the beginning of the second half when March touched Kauro Mitoma's cross past Alisson. The winger scored a stunning…
Global football icon--often credited as the best legs to ever play the round leather game and Brazil World Cup legend, Pele has passed away at the age of 82. Born as Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the all-time great has had several battles with illness over recent years and had surgery to remove a tumour from…
No doubt the Sunday's FIFA World Cup face-off would be battlefield between two Paris Saint-Germain, PSG stars, Lionel Messi of Argentina and France's Kylian Mbappe who are key players in their Club and national teams as their goals have been crucial in helping each country reached the finals. It would be recalled that France on…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Piers Morgan have denied reports linking the football star to a potential move to Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Nassr on a lucrative offer worth £173million-a-year. Reacting to the multiple reports online, the 37-year-old Portuguese star, who came off the bench in Portugal’s 6-1 thumping of Switzerland, said the news is untrue. Ronaldo became…
A professional boxer has died in the ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta State capital. The boxer, Chukwuemeka Igboanugo who was representing Imo, died after losing a fight in a knockout with Prince Gaby Amagor from Anambra in the 86kg category. Igboanugo was reported to have received a punch to the chin and the referee had to stop…