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The Nigeria Premier Football League will proceed on a three-week break after matchday nine matches this weekend. The move will afford the players and officials the chance to take a well- deserved rest after a hectic first half campaign. The General Election is scheduled for Saturday, February 25 and March …

Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, has insisted that the financial allegations brought against Manchester City spurred them on in their Premier League 3-1 win over Arsenal on Wednesday night. According to Henry, Man City played as champions against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal were defeated by Man City following goals …

Arsenal legend, Patrick Vieira has revealed the biggest regret of his career as a professional footballer. Vieira, who is currently the manager of Crystal Palace, admitted that he regrets not joining Real Madrid after Arsenal’s 2003-04 Premier League-winning campaign. Arsenal went on a historic unbeaten run in the Premier League …

FIFA has confirmed that Canada, Mexico, and the USA have all received automatic spots at the 2026 World Cup. The three nations will jointly host the next edition of the global showpiece. The tournament is set to have an expanded field of 48 teams Under the new rules, there would …

The 2023 edition of the Federation Cup will kick-off in May, according to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The NFF made this known in a communique released at the end of its board meeting on Monday night in Abuja. The competition will start a week before the end of the …

Former Real Madrid President, Ramon Calderon, has expressed his disappointment over the club’s legend Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to join Al-Nassr. Calderon said Ronaldo should have remained in the top leagues in Europe for the next three years instead of joining Al-Nassr in the Middle East. Recall that Ronaldo ended his …

Rangers head coach, Abdu Maikaba believes his team will reach top gear in the Nigeria Premier Football League soon. The Flying Antelopes recorded their second win of the season thumping Doma United 1-0 at the Awka City Stadium on Sunday. Chidera Ezeh scored the decisive goal from the penalty spot …

SOUTHAMPTON, on Sunday, fired their manager, Nathan Jones. Jones’ sack comes less than 24 hours after their 2-1 defeat to Wolves on Saturday. The Premier League club also sacked first team coaches, Chris Cohen and Alan Sheeha. The club made this known in a statement via its website. The statement …

Arsenal captain, Martin Odegaard has revealed that former Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, was one of three players who helped him settle at Real Madrid. Odegaard, who was a former teammate with Ronaldo during their time together at Real Madrid, said the Al-Nassr star took care of him. The Norway …

Chelsea have confirmed another signing even after the close of the winter transfer window. Chelsea spent over £600 million in the past two transfer windows. The Blues on Friday announced the signing of forward Jimmy-Jay Morgan from Southampton. The 17-year-old arrives for a fee understood to be worth £6 million …