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Royston Drenthe, a well-known La Liga and Real Madrid veteran, was the latest guest to appear on ‘The Wild Project’, Jordi Wild’s podcast, to talk at length about his time at La Liga and in Spanish football, as well as his nightlife. Right from the start, the Dutchman, who played for the Madrid side between […] More

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has sent a congratulatory message to Eric Chelle following his appointment as Nigeria’s coach, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria Football Federation announced Chelle’s appointment at the start of the year. He replaced Augustine Eguavoen, who worked as an interim manager. His appointment raised many eyebrows due to his light CV. […] More

Brazilian footballer, Neymar Jr., has named who is the true king of football. The former Barcelona forward snubbed the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as he named his “one and only king” of the game. This was days after Ronaldo declared himself the best the world has ever known in football. However, Neymar […] More

Santos forward, Neymar has revealed that his ‘dad’ Pep Guardiola told him that if he doesn’t score 60 goals in a season, he would change his name. The Brazilian said this while opening up on how Guardiola tried to sign for Bayern Munich in the past. According to Neymar, he almost went to the Bundesliga […] More

Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim wants the Red Devils to sell Alejandro Garnacho as soon as possible with the winger causing ‘problems in the dressing room’, according to reports. The Red Devils are having a season to forget in the Premier League with Amorim’s side currently 14th in the table after their narrow 3-2 win […] More

The Turkish FA decided to slam this punishment on Jose Mourinho due to remarks he made after the recent Istanbul derby against Galatasaray, which ended in a 0-0 draw. In his post-match comments, Mourinho referred to the Galatasaray bench’s reactions during a challenging moment as them “jumping like monkeys,” which was interpreted as offensive. He […] More

Chelsea’s season has hope once more. The condensed nature of the Premier League table means that Enzo Maresca is only two games away from being 10th again, but Stamford Bridge has reason for optimism. After beating Southampton 4-0, and with a full week of rest before the return of Conference League football before another home […] More

Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, is battling with injury ahead of the team’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Troost-Ekong has missed his Saudi club, Al Kholood’s last two league games due to a muscle injury. Al Kholood are yet to release a report on his health status. Head coach, Eric […] More

The Federal Government has demanded a full autopsy and thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the mysterious de@th of Nigerian footballer, Abubakar Lawal in Uganda. In a press release signed by the Director of Media, Public Relations, and Protocols Unit at the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abdur-Rahman Balogun on Tuesday, the Chairman/CEO of NiDCOM, […] More

Fichajes reports that Arsenal are looking to strengthen their midfield with a major signing and have set their sights on De Jong. The Gunners are prepared to spend €75 million to land the Dutch midfielder in the next transfer window—a sum that could entice FC Barcelona, who are looking to stabilize their finances and invest […] More

Atalanta co-owner Stephen Pagliuca has acknowledged that head coach Gian Piero Gasperini ‘made a mistake’ with his comments about Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman but insists the Italian remains a ‘great and passionate coach.’ The controversy stemmed from Gasperini’s public criticism of Lookman after the forward missed a crucial penalty against Club Brugge in the Champions […] More

Atletico Madrid conceded a two-goal lead then fought back from two down in a wild 4-4 draw with Barcelona in a Copa del Rey semi-final first leg thriller on Tuesday. After Diego Simeone’s side scored twice in the opening six minutes through Julian Alvarez and Antoine Griezmann, Barca raced through the gears in a high-octane […] More