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Arsenal suffer controversial Champions League defeat to Inter Milan

Arsenal’s Champions League campaign suffered a setback as they fell to a 1-0 defeat against Inter Milan at the San Siro, courtesy of...

Lobi Stars unveil Finnish tactician, Mika Lönnström, as new head coach

Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi has officially unveiled Mika Lönnström, a seasoned Finnish coach, as its new head coach. The unveiling ceremony,...

NFF in talks with Dangote, BUA for foreign coach payment

In a bid to address the long-standing issue of payment for foreign coaches, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says its President, Ibrahim GGusau,...

FIFA Pres. congratulates Donald Trump ahead of 2026 World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has extended congratulations to Donald Trump on his presidential victory as Trump prepares to return to the White House....

Super Falcons to Face France in November Friendly

The Nigerian women’s national team, the Super Falcons, will face France in a friendly match on November 30, 2024, at the Stade Raymond...

Guardiola admits Manchester City’s struggle amid injury crisis

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has acknowledged that the club will struggle to overcome their mounting injury crisis ahead of their Champions League...

Pres.Tinubu Unveils Ambitious Plan to Revamp Nigeria’s Dilapidated Stadiums

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has outlined President Bola Tinubu’s vision to transform Nigeria’s sports infrastructure, focusing on...

CAF ruling against Libya: Nigerian govt. promises to protect its citizens in Libya

Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to protecting its citizens in Libya following a recent ruling by the...

Breaking: Manchester United Appoints Ruben Amorim as New Manager on Two-and-a-Half Year Deal

Manchester United has confirmed the appointment of Ruben Amorim as the club’s new manager, replacing Erik ten Hag. The 39-year-old Portuguese tactician has...

Golden Jubilee: Soneye Strikes decisive goal as FS 50 edges Okocha’s FS Legends 2-1

In a thrilling match commemorating Mr. Olufemi Soneye’s 50th birthday, Team FS Fifty secured a 2-1 victory over Jay Jay Okocha’s FS Legends...

Breaking: Manchester United Sack Erik Ten Hag After West Ham Defeat

Just three months into the new season, Manchester United fired Erik Ten Hag as manager. Sunday’s 2-1 loss to West Ham proved the...

Nigeria Thrash Niger Republic 3-1, Qualify for 2025 Africa U20 Cup of Nations

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles secured a thrilling 3-1 comeback victory over Niger Republic’s Junior Mena in the 2024 WAFU B U20 Championship semi-final. Persecondnews...

Motsepe Seeks Re-Election as CAF President Amid Financial Prudence

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has announced his bid for re-election in March 2025, following widespread endorsements from numerous CAF...

Breaking: CAF Disciplinary Board Fines Libya $50,000, Awards Nigeria 3-0 Victory

The Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) Disciplinary Board has ruled in favour of Nigeria, declaring a 3-0 victory over Libya in Match No....

WAFU B U20 Champ: Flying Eagles romp into semi-finals, beating Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire 2-1

Nigeria overcame a fierce match against Cote d’Ivoire 2-1 in Lome on Thursday to advance to the semi-finals of this year’s WAFU B...

Nigeria’s duo of Lookman, Osimhen nominated for 2024 IFFHS men’s World Best Player Award

Super Eagles stars, Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen, have been nominated for the prestigious 2024 International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS)...