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Remo Stars have emerged champions of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. Daniel Ogunmodede’s side claimed their maiden NPFL title following a 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes at …

Liverpool have been crowned champions for the second time in the Premier League – and a record-equalling 20th time in the top flight – with Arne Slot leading the club to glory …

  Ipswich Town were relegated from the Premier League on Saturday, April 26, following a 3-0 defeat to Newcastle United at St James’ Park. The loss sealed their fate, as …

Manchester City legend Yaya Toure has acknowledged that former Super Eagles midfielder John Mikel Obi should have been named Africa’s best player in 2013. Mikel was considered the favorite to …

Nigeria international defender, Semi Ajayi is expected to part ways with West Bromwich Albion at the end of the current season. Ajayi’s contract with the Championship side is set to …

Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen has scored his 170th career goal, solidifying his reputation as one of Africa’s most prolific forwards. He achieved this milestone in Galatasaray’s 5-1 win over Konyaspor, …

The Nigeria Premier Football League has slammed El-Kanemi Warriors with a ₦3.5 million fine, following crowd trouble during their Matchday 34 clash against Ikorodu City in Maiduguri. The NPFL also …

Real Madrid superstar, Vinicius Junior is being investigated for a major breach of FIFA’s Code of Ethics, and he could face a career-defining two-year ban over allegations of owning shares …

Super Eagles and Nantes winger, Moses Simon, is attracting interest from Everton ahead of the summer transfer window. According to Africafoot, Everton have already sent scouts to observe Simon at …

  Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca will be absent from the touchline for the club’s upcoming Premier League home fixture against Everton after receiving a one-match ban from England’s Football Association, …

  Legendary Argentina goalkeeper Hugo Gatti has died at the age of 80. Gatti, nicknamed El Loco or ‘The Madman’ because of his outspoken character and play style, had reportedly …

Virgil van Dijk has signed a new contract with Liverpool FC to extend his time with the club beyond the 2024-25 season. The 33-year-old centre-back’s previous contract had been set …

Arsenal will face Paris Saint-Germain in the semi- final of the Champions League after defeating Real Madrid in the second leg of the quarter- final stage. Barcelona will square up …

Former Liverpool, Chelsea and Real Madrid manager, Rafa Benitez has clarified that his departure from the Santiago Bernabéu was not influenced by Cristiano Ronaldo. Benitez, who managed Los Blancos during …

Chelsea defender, Tosin Adarabioyo has opened up about his Nigerian roots, revealing that he was raised with a strong sense of Nigerian culture and values. The 27-year-old was born in …

Sevilla sporting director, Victor Orta has admitted that bringing in Kelechi Iheanacho was a poor decision. Iheanacho joined the LaLiga side on a free transfer last summer but has failed …

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana was reportedly left shocked by his wage cut this season after the club failed to qualify for the Champions League. The 29-year-old Cameroonian goalkeeper has …

  The Nigeria Football Federation has challenged former Super Eagles coaches to come out and speak if they are being owed by the country’s football governing body. This is coming …

  The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed claims circulating on social media alleging that it owed the late Nigerian football legend Christian Chukwu the sum of $128,000 prior to …

Charles Bassey, a former Green Eagles defender and a member of Nigeria’s historic 1980 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winning squad, has passed away following a prolonged illness. The Nigeria …

  Nigerian football legend Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha is backing the Super Eagles to turn things around and qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup — but only if they …

Turkish football pundit, Emre Bol, told the Galatasaray striker to get a girlfriend and try to enjoy himself while he is still a young man. Just as the pundit acknowledges, …

Former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu, has passed away at the age of 74. He died earlier today, though details surrounding his death remain unclear at the time of filing …

Superstar footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo has announced a  career away from the pitch. The Portuguese footballer currently plying his trade for Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr, Ronaldo, 40, is opening a …

The Nigeria Premier Football League has imposed a fine of N5 million on Shooting Stars Sports Club over fans’ attack on the Ikorodu City entourage at the Lekan Salami stadium. …

Arsenal win guarantees five Champions League spots for Premier League and SEVEN teams could yet qualify. Five English teams are guaranteed to qualify for the Champions League next season thanks …

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe moved a step closer on Thursday, April 10, to recovering €55 million in unpaid wages and bonuses he claims are owed to him by his …

Galatasaray are ready to table a record-breaking offer in a bid to secure Victor Osimhen on a permanent deal. Osimhen joined the Turkish giants on loan from Napoli following the …

Referees at this year’s Club World Cup will wear body cameras and enforce new rules aimed at reducing time-wasting by goalkeepers, FIFA announced on Tuesday, April 8. The body cameras …

  Former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has launched a scathing attack on current goalkeeper Andre Onana, branding him “one of the worst goalkeepers” in the club’s history. Matic’s comments …

  Spanish club, Valencia are set to convince Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar to make a permanent move to Mestalla following his impressive performance. Sadiq joined Valencia on loan from Real …

Real Madrid are reportedly considering making a move for Napoli forward Victor Osimhen during this summer’s transfer window. The Nigeria international has been in excellent form on loan at Galatasaray …

  Southampton FC have been relegated from the Premier League after a 3-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, April 6, becoming the first team in the league’s history to …

Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has been banned for three matches and handed a fine of around £6,000 ($7,734.00) after grabbing the nose of Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk in the Istanbul …

Kevin De Bruyne says he will leave Manchester City – confirming these are his “final months” with the Premier League champion. The Belgium playmaker, who is out of contract this …

Nigeria’s Super Eagles climbed up one position in the latest men’s ranking released by FIFA on Thursday, April 3. In the first ranking released by FIFA in 2025, the three-time …

The Nigeria Football Federation has denied Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle’s contact termination rumours. The Marlian coach was said to be uncertain over his future on the Nigerian job after …

Norwegian club Bryne FK – where Manchester City forward Erling Haaland started his career – have come up with a novel approach by awarding eggs to their player of the …

The Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C) have accused the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) of negligence in the death of Segun Olanrewaju during a fight in the country. …

Al-Nassr manager, Stefano Pioli is edging closer to leaving the club due to his damaged relationship with superstar footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo. Pioli took the reins at the Saudi club back …

Details have been revealed of how Diego Maradona suffered an agonising 12-hour death in a dark room, struggling to breathe after his heart swelled to double that of a regular …

Real Madrid’s legendary coach, Carlo Ancelotti will go on trial next week for allegedly failing to declare income to Spain’s tax office. Prosecutors are seeking a jail term of four …

Chippa United football club will reportedly sell Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali at the end of the current campaign. According to Kickoff, Chippa United are looking to reinforce its squad this …

The Premier League has announced that there will be two transfer windows this summer, citing “exceptional” circumstances related to the FIFA Club World Cup. The first window will open earlier …

FIFA has confirmed that the champion of the first edition of the new-format Club World Cup could walk away with a staggering $125 million in prize money. Fédération Internationale de …

  Former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has lamented the poor outing of Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the ongoing World Cup qualifiers. Speaking during a visit to …

World Athletics has confirmed all female athletes will undergo swab tests to determine if an athlete is biologically female. The global body’s president Sebastian Coe said the decision taken by …

  South Africa, Group C leaders in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa qualifiers, are at the risk of losing three points in the race for the automatic spot in …

Premier League club, Manchester United have changed a player’s name on the club’s official website after a demand was made by his family. January signing Patrick Dorgu has been altered …

Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface, has reacted after a young boy revealed that he sold the Bayer Leverkusen star’s gifted boots to a Rwandan player for $100. Boniface handed the …