Manchester City winger Jack Grealish has joined Everton on loan for the 2025–26 season, in a move aimed at revitalizing his career following a difficult spell under Pep Guardiola. The 29-year-old, who made just seven Premier League starts last season, was left out of City’s squad for the Club World Cup in the United States,…
Super Falcons interim head coach Justine Madugu has described his 2025 Ballon d’Or nomination not just as a personal achievement but as a proud victory for Nigeria and the entire African continent. At 61 years old, Madugu is shortlisted for the Women’s Team Coach of the Year award alongside prominent names like Sarina Wiegman, Emma…
Former England and Liverpool football star John Barnes is facing a fresh bankruptcy threat after reportedly accumulating more than £1.5 million in unpaid debts. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) recently filed a bankruptcy petition at the High Court, following revelations that Barnes’s media company, John Barnes Media Limited, owed nearly £800,000 to the tax authority.…
Crystal Palace made history on Sunday, August 10, by winning the Community Shield for the first time, coming from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Liverpool before securing a 3-2 victory in a dramatic penalty shootout at Wembley. Liverpool’s high-profile summer signings, Hugo Ekitike and Jeremie Frimpong, found the net for the Premier League champions,…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have held firm at 36th place in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings, following their triumphant performance at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, where they secured a record-extending 10th title. The updated rankings were published on FIFA’s official website on Thursday, August 7. While the Super Falcons…
UEFA has fined Barcelona stars Lamine Yamal and Robert Lewandowski €5,000 each for breaching Anti-Doping Regulations following the club’s UEFA Champions League semi-final second-leg match against Inter Milan in Italy. The sanctions stem from the players’ failure to comply with Article 21.8 and Article 21.10(a) of the UEFA Anti-Doping Regulations, which require players to follow…
Heung-Min Son has ended his decade-long stint at Tottenham to join Los Angeles FC in a Major League Soccer record transfer worth over £20 million. The South Korean forward announced his departure during a press conference ahead of Spurs’ pre-season friendly against Newcastle in South Korea, which also marked his final appearance for the club.…
Justine Madugu, head coach of Nigeria’s Super Falcons, has been nominated for the 2025 Ballon d’Or award for Best Women’s Football Coach. The announcement was made by France Football Magazine, the organizers of the prestigious awards, via their official X account on Thursday. Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie was also shortlisted for the Women’s Yacine…
The nominees for the 69th Ballon d’Or ceremony in 2025 have been announced, featuring stars like Ousmane Dembélé, Kylian Mbappé, and Mohamed Salah. Paris Saint-Germain forward Dembélé is the favorite to claim his first Ballon d’Or after an impressive season with 36 goals and 13 assists across all competitions for club and country. He also…
A devoted Manchester United supporter has taken an unconventional approach to back his club’s transfer ambitions by launching a GoFundMe campaign aimed at raising £120 million to help secure Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba. The 21-year-old Cameroonian impressed last season with 34 Premier League appearances and three goals under Brighton’s new manager Fabian Hürzeler. Reports from…
