Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed the one goal he wants to achieve before he retiring from football. Speaking with former footballer Rio Ferdinand in a new video on his YouTube channel, the Portuguese superstar highlighted his desire to reach 1000 goals, a feat only a few players have ever achieved. Ronaldo netted the 899th goal of his career in Al-Nassr’s win…
Napoli have reached an agreement in principle for around £25 million ($33m), and McTominay has been given permission to discuss personal terms with the Italian side. The 27-year-old was involved in United’s 2-1 defeat to Brighton on Saturday after coming on as a second-half substitute. However, McTominay is now poised to…
Swedish manager, Janne Andersson has confirmed he is in discussions with the Nigerian football governing body, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the vacant Super Eagles coaching job. Andersson has been without a job since leaving the Swedish national team last November but the 61-year-old has been linked with the Nigeria management job. The…
Manuel Neuer, the legendary Germany goalkeeper and 2014 World Cup winner, has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 38. The Bayern Munich veteran, who revolutionized the role of the modern “sweeper-keeper,” played 124 matches for Germany, captaining his country 61 times. Neuer’s illustrious international career concluded with his final…
Following their season opening 2-0 loss to Manchester City on Sunday evening, August 18, fans of Chelsea have called on the club to immediately sign Victor Osimhen . Erling Haaland took just 18 minutes to make his mark. Jeremy Doku’s low cross was deflected by Bernardo Silva into the Haaland’s path and he coolly slotted…
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Mikel Obi has shared the conversation he had with Argentina football icon, Lionel Messi after the medal ceremony at the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Argentina defeated Nigeria 2-1 in the final of the competition almost 20 years ago but Mikel, who was awarded the Silver Ball Award, says he deserved…
Former Manchester United goalkeeper, David De Gea has returned to football after signing a one-year contract with Fiorentina. The Spanish goalkeeper was released back in the summer of 2023, bringing an end to a 12-year stay at Old Trafford. Following his exit, the stopper spent a year without a club but he has now finally…
Manchester City football club of England defeated Manchester United on penalty shootout to win the 2024 Community Shield at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, August 10. This is the first time Manchester City will be winning the Community Shield since 2019, ending a run of three straight defeats (2021, 2022, 2023) while Manchester United remain…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported seven new cases of Lassa fever across Edo, Bauchi, and Kogi states. The cases, recorded between July 22 and July 28, highlight the ongoing challenge of managing the viral hemorrhagic illness in Nigeria. According to a statement released on Friday, August 9, via…
Portuguese footballer, Pepe has announced his retirement from football at the age of 41. The former Real Madrid star is widely regarded as one of the best defenders of the 21st century after winning 34 trophies and playing a total of 878 games. Pepe decided to announce his retirement following a sensational 23-year playing…
