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Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Liberia 0-2 in its fifth group game of Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on Saturday. Odion Ighalo who was invited for the game for the first time since 2019 didn’t make the matchday squad as coach Gernot Rohr started the game with Maduka Okoye, Chidozie Awaziem, Jamilu Collins, WilliamContinue reading “WCQ2022: Super Eagles survives Liberia hurdle to top Group C”

After over a week since the rumors started to make rounds, Aston Villa Football Club has announced the appointment of Steven Gerrard as new Head Coach. The 41-year-old has attracted many admirers in the game for his work in transforming the fortunes of the Glasgow giants while also implementing an attractive, attacking style of football.Continue reading “OFFICIAL: Aston Villa confirms Steven Gerrard as new manager”

Nigeria international, Maduka Okoye, has completed his move from Sparta Rotterdam to Watford FC. He joins Watford on a five-and-a-half year deal that will officially start from 1st of January, 2021. The 22 year old Eagles’ save-hands will however remain at his dutch club up until the end of the season. Maduka has 13 capsContinue reading “Super Eagles goalkeeper complete move to Premier League”

It’s a night to remember it was for Lukas Nmecha whose beautiful goal earned Wolfsburg a 2-1 win over Salzburb on Tuesday. Going into the game, Wolfsburg needed an outright victory to give themselves the chance of progressing from Group-G and with the scores at 1-1, the Nigerian blood forward scored a beauty of aContinue reading “UCL: How players of Nigeria and Nigerian descent fair on Tuesday”

Franco-German Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, has invited his 23 man squad for the upcoming GroupC FIFA World Cup Qatar qualifying games against Liberia and Cape Verde this month. The Super Eagles of Nigeria Head Coach has this time extended an invitation to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations’ top scorer Odion Jude Ighalo, whoContinue reading “World Cup Qualifiers: Fans react as Rohr recalls Ighalo to Super Eagles despite Awoniyi’s form”

Tottenham Hotspur FC have announced today that Nuno Espírito Santo and his coaching staff Ian Cathro, Rui Barbosa and Antonio Dias have been relieved of their duties. Fabio Paratici, Managing Director, Football, said: “I know how much Nuno and his coaching staff wanted to succeed and I regret that we have had to take thisContinue reading “Antonio Conte expected in Tottenham today to replace sacked Nuno Espírito Santo”

The Giallorossi were defeated 2-1 by Milan. However, the affair was overshadowed by Maresca’s head-scratching decisions, which led directly to both of the Rossoneri’s goals. The head of the Italian referee association (AIA), Gianluca Rocchi, was not happy with nightmare officiating display from Fabio Maresca. Rocchi was reportedly very critical of Maresca’s confused attitude, cardContinue reading “Referee Fabio Maresca to face suspension after Roma-Milan poor display”

Paris Saint-Germain are considering rescinding Sergio Ramos’ contract. The Spaniard has not played since May and internal sources believe the club has made a mistake with his signing. Sergio Ramos has not featured for Paris Saint-Germain since his move to the Parisian club from Real Madrid in the summer. The French giants are considering aContinue reading “Sergio Ramos’ PSG contract could be terminated five months into nightmare spell”