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Here are 10 African players who made transfer moves away from their clubs in the 2026 window ahead of a new season of club football. The 2026 summer transfer window has delivered several major moves involving African players, with some of the continent’s biggest stars beginning new chapters ahead of the 26/27 season. From Mohamed […]
Uruguay have appointed football legend Diego Forlán as their new head coach, with the former striker taking charge of La Celeste following the departure of Marcelo Bielsa. Forlán returns to the national team in a new role after enjoying a legendary playing career with Uruguay. The 47-year-old will be hoping to use his experience and […]
Following Nigeria’s shocking 2026 WAFCON exit, here is how the Super Falcons can still qualify for the 2027 Women’s World Cup. Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup have suffered a major setback, but the Super Falcons are not out of the race yet. The 10-time African champions were knocked out […]
UEFA, CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have called on FIFA president Gianni Infantino to step down and leave his position with dignity. In a joint open letter to the football family, the three confederations urged Infantino not to seek re-election when FIFA members vote for the next president in March 2027, putting significant […]
A semi-final spot at the 2026 WAFCON should have sealed an automatic spot for Nigeria’s place at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. However, the Super Falcons suffered a disappointing 1-0 quarter-final defeat to Cameroon. The defeat was particularly painful for Nigeria, a team with a long-standing reputation as one of the continent’s dominant forces […]
Arsenal Football Club have confirmed the signing of Brazil International Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle United on a long-term deal ahead of the 2026/27 season. The Premier League Champions confirmed the signing of Guimarães on their official website on Saturday, August 8, 2026, as they continue in their quest to defend their title. Guimarães becomes a […]
Here is why Man City have rejected the bid submitted by La Liga champions, Barcelona, for the 2026 World Cup winner Rodri. According to the latest transfer report, Man City have rejected the bid submitted by Hansi Flick’s Barcelona, estimated at 45 million euros, for the 2026 World Cup-winning midfielder Rodri. Barcelona submitted an initial […]
Here are key details such as qualified countries, fixtures and results to know about the quarter-finals of WAFCON 2026. The knockout stage of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is beginning to take shape as the group stage draws to a close in Morocco. Eight teams will book their places in the quarter-finals, […]
After days of observation by CAF, Africa’s football body, alongside AFA (Argentine Football Association have both released statements backing Infantino’s FIFA leadership. The political battle engulfing FIFA has taken another dramatic twist after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Argentine Football Association (AFA) publicly threw their weight behind FIFA president Gianni Infantino, just […]
Real Madrid have officially completed the signing of highly rated Ivorian winger Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig. The Spanish giants confirmed on its website on Thursday, August 6, 2026 that an agreement has been reached with Leipzig. The 19-year-old signed a seven-year contract that will keep him at Diomande arrives after an outstanding season with […]
Following days of speculation, here is the latest update on Victor Osimhen’s rumoured transfer to the Premier League side Arsenal. As the summer 2026 transfer window gradually draws to a close, reports of Victor Osimhen considering a possible transfer to the 2025/2026 Premier League champions, Arsenal for the 2026/2027 club football season from his current […]
Cristiano Ronaldo have made the revelation during an emotional interview with Vogue, where he reflected on more than two decades at the top of the game and what he wants life to look like after football. Ronaldo while speaking in the interview that it is probably my last year Ronaldo suggested he is already preparing […]
The Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon are the new queens of African women’s football after a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi in the WAFCON 2026 final in Rabat after decades of heartbreak to lift their first-ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations trophy. The Indomitable Lionesses, who had previously lost three WAFCON finals, finally broke their curse […]
Barcelona have completed one of the biggest transfers of the summer after reaching an agreement with Manchester City to sign Rodri for £65.4 million (€76.5m). The Spain international has agreed a four-year contract and is now expected to complete his medical and final paperwork before being officially unveiled by the La Liga champions. The deal […]
Arsenal Football Club kicked off the 2026/27 season emphatically with a 3-0 victory over Manchester City in the Community Shield at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium. Mikel Arteta’s side outclassed Enzo Maresca’s men from start to finish, lifting the first trophy of the campaign while sending an early warning to their Premier League rivals. Here are the […]
The 2026 FA Community Shield serves as the curtain-raiser for the 2026/27 season, bringing together the Premier League champions and the FA Cup winners at Wembley Stadium. This is often viewed as a preseason trophy; clashes between Arsenal and Manchester City rarely lack intensity, with both sides eager to make an early statement. Here are […]
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has emerged as a surprise transfer target for Arsenal, with reports claiming the Gunners have discussed a deal during negotiations with Galatasaray over other players. The Nigerian striker only joined Galatasaray permanently in 2025 after his prolific spell with the Turkish champions, but his name has reportedly come up as […]
Here are the five sports related topics that dominated Nigeria’s Google search table in the first half of the year 2026 (January – July). From thrilling football matches to historic global tournaments, the first half of 2026 was a massive period for sports fans across Nigeria. As millions tuned in to follow their favourite teams, […]
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has admitted his side will not meet Chelsea’s 5pm deadline to sign Enzo Fernández, casting major doubt over the possibility of a reunion with his former midfielder. Chelsea had informed City they must match their £120 million valuation before the end of Friday, August 14, 2026, otherwise the Argentine midfielder […]
Here are the highest paid managers in the Premier League for the 2026/2027 club football season, scheduled to commence in August. The Premier League remains home to some of football’s most highly paid managers, with clubs willing to commit significant sums to secure the services of coaches capable of delivering domestic and European success. In […]