Following Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Wolves on Tuesday, former striker Michael Owen criticised four Reds players for their performances. Owen expressed concern about Mohamed Salah and Cody Gakpo’s form, claiming it has declined this season. The former England international also criticised fullbacks Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez, claiming they do not live up to their … Read more
Bayern Munich is preparing for life without Harry Kane and has identified Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen as a potential substitute. Kane is now 32 years old, and his contract situation remains unknown. According to FootMercato, the Bundesliga champions are now looking at Osimhen. Vincent Kompany, Bayern’s head coach, is thought to have kept track on Osimhen’s … Read more
The Super Falcons have eleven players in camp in Yaoundé ahead of friendlies against Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses, The camp commenced on Tuesday with the entrance of head coach Justine Madugu, his assistants, and the backroom personnel. Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, Monday Gift, Demehin Tosin, and Christy Ucheibe were among the first to arrive at camp. Other … Read more
Ekpemandu Christopher Chijioke has been named the new squad manager of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club Kun Khalifat FC. Ekpemandu replaces former Enyimba and Remo Stars defender Ifeanyi Anaemena. Aneamena recently resigned after a contentious campaign. Ekpemandu’s appointment is a crucial step in Kun-Khalifat’s efforts to improve on-field performance and reset their structure. They … Read more
Stanley Nwabali, the Super Eagles’ custodian, has stated his desire to join any club, local or foreign, as he moves on to the next stage of his career. After parting ways with Chippa United, the 29-year-old is now a free agent. He has sparked attention from teams in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. In … Read more
According to sources, Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Alebiosu may have to miss some time due to a hamstring issue. Alebiosu suffered the injury during Blackburn Rovers’ defeat to Hull City on Saturday. The Nigerian international was replaced at halftime. It’s the latest blow for the right-back, who suffered a leg injury while playing for Nigeria … Read more
Former Porto manager Jose Peseiro believes the club’s latest signing will settle in well after joining the Portuguese giants. Peseiro claimed that the Super Eagles attacker have the ability to play in the Portuguese league and thrive. Porto has signed Moffi on loan from Nice in the French Ligue 1. “If Farioli knows him [Moffi] … Read more
Joe Igbokwe, a social media commentator and leader of the All Progressives Congress, has said that certain individuals are exploiting the detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to extort funds from others. Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Abuja on November … Read more
Bacary Sagna, a former Arsenal player, expresses confidence that Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid will claim the Ballon d’Or this year. Sagna praised the individual performance of his compatriot, adding that the sole factor that could hinder his success is a poor showing at the FIFA World Cup. Sagna informed Goal of his belief that … Read more
Frank Leboeuf, a legend of France, has asserted that Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland may not secure the Ballon d’Or this year, as the accolade is not necessarily awarded to the best player. The former Chelsea player believes Mbappe is well-positioned to win the individual award this season, if it is justly conferred, referencing his … Read more