Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has revealed that he had no alternative career path in mind if football had not worked out for him. Speaking during a conversation with fellow footballers, the Nottingham Forest full-back admitted that academics were not his strongest suit and that he was entirely focused on building a career in the…
Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei has claimed his team was ordered to leave Los Angeles immediately after their 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday, disrupting their planned recovery schedule. The Iranian squad had intended to remain in California overnight before returning to its World Cup base camp in Tijuana, Mexico, on Tuesday, June…
Chelsea have confirmed the transfer of Marc Cucurella to Real Madrid in a deal worth an initial £47.5 million. The Spanish left-back, who is currently representing Spain at the World Cup, saw the move officially announced on the morning of his country’s opening match against Cape Verde. Cucurella has signed a six-year contract with…
Spanish giants Barcelona have officially begun legal proceedings against Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez over comments he made regarding the club’s alleged involvement in the Negreira case. The move comes after Pérez accused Barcelona of benefiting from refereeing decisions and suggested that the Catalan club had “stolen” titles from Real Madrid with the…
Real Madrid have officially announced the return of José Mourinho as head coach, marking the Portuguese manager’s second spell at the Santiago Bernabéu following the departure of Álvaro Arbeloa. The Spanish giants confirmed in a statement on Thursday that Mourinho has signed a three-year contract that will keep him at the club until June…
Galatasaray president Dursun Özbek has dismissed speculation surrounding the future of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, insisting the Turkish champions have no plans to part ways with the Nigerian forward despite growing interest from Europe’s elite clubs. Speaking in an interview with Sabah, Özbek acknowledged that Osimhen’s impressive performances have naturally attracted attention from…
Jadon Sancho has officially left Manchester United, bringing an end to a disappointing five-year stint at Old Trafford that began with a £75 million transfer from Borussia Dortmund. United announced that Sancho will depart as a free agent at the end of the month, alongside Tyrell Malacia and Casemiro, whose contracts are also set to…
Iran’s national football team has been cleared to enter the United States the day before each of their World Cup matches, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The team, currently undergoing preparations in Tijuana, will be allowed cross-border entry into the United States despite ongoing tensions between Washington and Tehran. However, officials confirmed…
Comoros have booked a second-round clash with Nigeria’s Super Falcons after dismantling Sudan 30-0 on aggregate in the first round of the qualifiers for the 2028 Olympic Games women’s football tournament. The Coelacanths produced a remarkable display over two legs, recording a 17-0 victory in the first encounter on June 3 before…
Spanish billionaire businessman Florentino Pérez has been re-elected president of Real Madrid, securing another four-year term at the helm of the Spanish giants. The election marked a significant moment in the club’s history, as it was the first presidential contest in two decades. In previous elections, Pérez had either run unopposed or been re-elected without…
