Former Super Eagles captain, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, has weighed in on the ongoing debate about who truly deserves the title of the greatest footballer of all time (GOAT) – Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. For almost 20 years, the rivalry between Messi and Ronaldo has been at the heart of football discussions around the globe. Between the…

Former Nigerian footballer, Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha, has left out players like Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Vinicius Junior, saying he is one of the greatest dribblers in the history of football. Okocha played for well-known European clubs such as Paris Saint-Germain, Fenerbahce, and Eintracht Frankfurt during his career. He was famous for his…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has finally spoken up about the delays faced by Nigeria's national football team at a Libyan airport. Players and officials of the Super Eagles were left stranded at the Al Abraq International Airport for more than 15 hours, without access to food, water, or even the internet. The team has now left…

Footballers' debuts can be different. Some get a brilliant start to their careers at a new club, while others become a loud disappointment. In 2023, the midfielder Kobbie Mainoo made his debut for Manchester United. It was quite a successful debut. The player was quickly recognized as a talented footballer and leader of the team. Bookmaker company…

Barcelona have confirmed that their talented winger, Lamine Yamal, picked up an injury while on international duty with the Spanish national team. It was reported that Lamine suffered a hamstring injury in his left leg during Spain's 1-0 victory over Denmark. He was seen limping off the field in the final minutes, and tests conducted by the…

Even at Fenerbahçe, José Mourinho is still very much his usual self. With moments of brilliance, confrontations, and a new nickname courtesy of a fierce rival, he remains a magnet for headlines. From Roma to Fenerbahçe, Mourinho has stayed true to form—flashing brilliance, clashing with referees, managing players with his trademark style, and…

The Super Eagles and officials of Nigeria's national football team are currently on their way back to Nigeria after being stranded in Libya. The situation arose when the Libyan authorities initially refused to refuel the team's chartered jet and clear their airspace. The Nigerian players were left at Al Abraq International Airport for more than…

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced plans to fly the team back home on Monday, following what they described as "inhumane treatment" in Libya ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. The Nigerian squad was stranded at an abandoned airport in Libya for over 15 hours after their chartered flight landed on Sunday. In…

Sports betting has been present in almost all parts of the world, spreading its influence to various industries, from tech to socio-economic ones. Africa has recently seen a breakthrough in the betting realm that has started shaping the continent in absolutely new ways. In this article, we will look into the modern landscape of Africa’s world of…

Antoine Semenyo played a crucial role in Bournemouth's dominant 3-1 victory over struggling Southampton, adding to the Saints' early-season woes in the Premier League at Vitality Stadium. Evanilson, Bournemouth’s record signing, opened the scoring with a well-timed volley, marking his first goal in English football. Shortly after, a bit of luck…