Turkish football officials may suspend Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi ahead of Besiktas’ forthcoming Super Lig match against Antalyaspor next weekend. If the former Leicester City midfielder receives a yellow card in Sunday’s Istanbul derby between Fenerbahce and Besiktas, he will be suspended for one match. Under Turkish Super Lig rules, every player who receives … Read more
Pep Guardiola, Manchester City’s manager, has assured the Premier League club that he will advise them of his decision to continue beyond this season. Guardiola’s current deal with City runs until June 2027. However, there is growing talk that the former Barcelona and Bayern Munich manager could go. According to the UK Telegraph, Guardiola wants … Read more
Abdullah Kavukcu, Galatasaray’s vice-president, has credited the club’s growing global appeal to Victor Osimhen, as well as two other forwards, Leroy Sane and Mauro Icardi. Osimhen, who is currently regarded as Nigeria’s most prominent footballer, has piqued the interest of Nigerian supporters in Galatasaray, with many actively following the club’s developments on social media channels. … Read more
Ginger Onwusibe, the National Assembly member representing Isiala Ngwa North/South, has stated that all Labour Party, LP candidates will be proclaimed winners in all 184 Wards in Abia if the 2027 election is free and fair. He stated that members of the Labour Party and other Abia people are not concerned about the continuing partnership … Read more
Finidi George, Rivers United’s technical adviser, has reacted to his team’s home triumph over Kun Khalifat FC. The Port Harcourt club recaptured first place in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Kun Khalifat at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt on Sunday. Rivers United’s Iyowuna Douglas scored twice, … Read more
Tüzemen also pushed Icardi to shoulder Galatasaray’s goal-scoring responsibilities in Victor Osimhen’s absence. Osimhen is currently rehabilitating from a hand injury acquired during Galatasaray’s Champions League match against Liverpool a few days ago. “In Osimhen’s absence, Icardi must carry Galatasaray’s goalscoring burden with his entire body,” Tüzemen said via Habersarikirmizi. “He is grateful to Okan … Read more
The Confederation of African Football, or CAF, announced earlier this week that Senegal will be stripped of its Africa Cup of Nations championship. This comes two months after the thrilling conclusion to the final, which featured hosts Morocco. The Teranga Lions forfeited the match after leaving the pitch in protest of a disputed penalty deep … Read more
Joleon Lescott, a former Manchester City defender, projected what would happen if Arsenal faced Barcelona in the Champions League semi-finals this season. If both teams win their quarter-final matches against Sporting CP and Atletico Madrid, they will face off in the Champions League semi-finals. Arsenal overcame Bayer Leverkusen in the Round of 16 to advance … Read more
Arsenal veteran Paul Merson has pushed manager Mikel Arteta to start custodian Kepa Arrizabalaga ahead of David Raya in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley Stadium this Sunday. Merson maintained that it was the 31-year-old custodian who led the Gunners to the Carabao Cup final, not Raya. He believes it is only fair for Kepa … Read more
Arsenal icon Ray Parlour believes striker Gabriel Jesus will leave the club at the end of the current season, as the Gunners plan to sell four first-team players this summer. Arsenal has reportedly put four players up for sale ahead of the summer transfer window: Gabriel Martinelli, Ben White, Ethan Nwaneri, and Myles Lewis-Skelly. In … Read more