Manchester United Fire Erik Ten Hag with Immediate Effect After West Ham’s Defeat
Manchester United has parted ways with manager Erik Ten Hag after a dismal run of results. The Dutchman, 54, was informed of the decision Monday morning, ending his two-and-a-half-year tenure. The final straw came after a 2-1 loss to West Ham over the weekend. United’s struggles have left them 14th in the Premier League, with […]
English Premier League: Arsenal and Liverpool Share Points in 2-2 Draw
The ninth round of the English Premier League saw Arsenal and Liverpool play to a thrilling 2-2 draw at London’s Emirates Stadium. Arsenal struck first with Bukayo Saka’s goal in the 9th minute, but Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk equalized just nine minutes later. Mikel Merino restored Arsenal’s lead in the 43rd minute, only for Mohamed […]
West Ham Stun Manchester United 2-1 with Late Penalty Winner
West Ham United secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over Manchester United, thanks to Jarrod Bowen’s stoppage-time penalty. The win piles pressure on Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag. The match burst into life late on, with Crysencio Summerville opening the scoring in the 74th minute. Casemiro equalized seven minutes later, but Bowen’s 92nd-minute penalty sealed […]
Chelsea Secure Hard-Fought 2-1 Win Over Newcastle
Chelsea moved into the top four with a narrow 2-1 victory over Newcastle at Stamford Bridge, thanks to Cole Palmer’s impressive performance. The England forward scored the winning goal shortly after halftime and provided a crucial assist for Nicolas Jackson’s opener. Alexander Isak equalized for Newcastle before the break. Chelsea dominated early, but Palmer’s initial […]
Barcelona Demolishes Real Madrid 4-0 in Epic Showdown, Leaving Mbappe and Madrid fans Stunned on Home Turf
Robert Lewandowski scored twice within three minutes as La Liga leaders Barcelona defeated Real Madrid in El Clasico, widening their lead over their rivals to six points. Real Madrid had been aiming to extend their unbeaten league run to 43 games, which would have matched Barcelona’s record set between April 2017 and May 2018. However, […]
Manchester City Maintains Unbeaten Home Streak with 1-0 Victory Over Southampton
Manchester City extended their unbeaten Premier League home streak to 35 games with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Southampton at the Etihad Stadium. Erling Haaland scored his 14th goal of the season just five minutes into the match, marking the early difference in a lackluster contest against the winless Saints. City dominated possession and created […]
BREAKING: CAF awards Nigeria three points and three goals, fines Libya $50,000
The continental body has levied a 50,000 USD fine on the Libyan Football Federation (LFF). The announcement, shared through the CAF Media Channel, outlined the following details: The Libya Football Federation was found to have breached Article 31 of the African Cup of Nations Regulations and Articles 82 and 151 of the CAF Disciplinary Code. […]
CAF Announces 2024 Men’s Player of the Year Nominees
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed its 10 nominees for the 2024 Men’s Player of the Year award. Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong are among the contenders. Ademola Lookman’s notable achievements include a hat-trick in Atalanta’s UEFA Europa League final win and scoring three goals in seven appearances at the 2023 Africa […]
Kano State Appoints Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa as Sports Ambassador
The Kano State Government has appointed Ahmed Musa, captain of the Nigerian national football team, as its Sports Ambassador, effective July 24, 2024. Governor Abba K. Yusuf made the appointment, citing Musa’s exceptional professional competence, impressive performance record, and dedication to promoting sports and humanitarian services in the state. According to the Secretary to the […]
Raphinha Hat-Trick Sinks Bayern 4-1 Against Barcelona in Champions League Clash
The highly anticipated matchup between Barcelona and Bayern Munich lived up to its billing, with Robert Lewandowski and Harry Kane leading the charge. Hansi Flick’s Bayern side faced off against his former team in a contest that showcased two of Europe’s most storied clubs. Barcelona struck early, with Raphinha capitalizing on Bayern’s disorganized defense to […]