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After nine years, Senegal sacks Head Coach Aliou Cissé

The Senegalese Football Federation has terminated the contract of head coach Aliou Cissé, ending his nine-year tenure in charge of the Teranga Lions....

NFF to screen match commissioners, targets competence, digital literacy

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that all match commissioners in Nigerian football will undergo examinations to maintain their positions. The goal...

Libya’s Mediterranean Knights storm Uyo Oct. 7 for Super Eagles showdown

The Libyan national team, led by new coach Nasser Al-Hadiri, will arrive in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Monday, October 7 for their...

Manchester City midfielder Matheus Nunes arrested for alleged phone theft

Manchester City midfielder Matheus Nunes has been arrested and charged with stealing a mobile phone at a nightclub in Madrid, according to reports....

Manchester City Make History with 4-0 Thrashing of Slovan Bratislava

Manchester City cruised to a convincing 4-0 victory over Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League, matching a record previously set by Manchester United...

FIFA bans Samuel Eto’o from national team games for six months

FIFA has banned football legend Samuel Eto’o, president of the Cameroon Football Federation, from attending any national team games for six months. The...

Anthony Joshua handed 28-day suspension after devastating KO loss to Daniel Dubois

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been suspended for 28 days by the British Boxing Board of Control following his knockout defeat to...

Manchester United suffer humiliating 3-0 defeat to Tottenham at Old Trafford

Tottenham Hotspur’s 3-0 thrashing of Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday deepened their problems, inciting fan outrage and reinvigorating calls for the...

Palmer makes history with four-goal haul as Chelsea thrash Brighton

Chelsea’s Cole Palmer etched his name in the Premier League record books with an unprecedented four-goal performance in the first half, powering his...

Manchester City’s Rodri out of season with ACL injury—Pep Guardiola

Manchester City midfielder Rodri will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season due to an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, confirms manager Pep...

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker set to return from injury against Wolves

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed that first-choice goalkeeper Alisson Becker is expected to return from injury for Saturday’s Premier League clash against...

Exclusive: 8 years after, Rio Olympics U-23 Nigeria’s Dream Team still awaits camp, other allowances

In a shocking revelation, Persecondnews has uncovered that the Nigerian U-23 Dream Team that won bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics has yet...

Exclusive: I suffered psychological torture at Paris Olympics—Sports Minister Enoh

Sen. John Enoh, the Minister of Sports Development, has promised that a proper grassroots developmental program will restore the glory days of the...

Manchester City midfielder Rodri faces long layoff with serious knee injury

Due to a serious knee injury he sustained during Sunday’s 2-2 draw against Arsenal, Manchester City midfielder Rodri will miss a significant portion...

Morocco 2025: Libya’s Knights drag Super Eagles to Benina

Libya, the bottom team, has chosen to host Group D leaders Nigeria at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium in their 2025 Africa Cup...

Dubois Delivers Devastating Knockout, Joshua’s Title Hopes Dashed

Daniel Dubois retained his IBF heavyweight title with a stunning fifth-round knockout victory over Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium. Dubois dominated the all-British...