Luke Shaw was criticised by Manchester United icon Roy Keane, who said the England international was “throwing in the towel” after Sunday’s loss to Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Despite acquiring a few new players in the summer, Manchester United’s dismal performance from the previous season has not improved, as observers and supporters have … Read more
Shay Given, the former goalie for Newcastle United, seems to have had second thoughts about the Premier League title chase. Before the season began, Given had predicted that Liverpool would win the title again and that Arsenal would place second for the fourth consecutive year. He went on to say that Chelsea and Manchester City … Read more
Former Chelsea player John Obi Mikel has informed Manchester City’s new custodian, Gianluigi Donnarumma, that Pep Guardiola may not favour him. Mikel expressed curiosity on the compatibility of the Italian goalie with Manchester City’s playing style, given Guardiola’s preference for goalkeepers adept at playing from the back. The 26-year-old custodian was listed in the transfer … Read more
After nine years with Enyimba, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) winners, Balogun has joined Ikorodu City. Ikorodu City retained Balogun’s services for a duration of one year. The People’s Elephant had the striker on staff for five years. With the Aba giants, Balogun made 105 appearances and scored 14 goals. Ikorodu City will rely … Read more
In preparation for Nottingham Forest’s match against Arsenal, new manager Ange Postecoglou has updated the press on Ola Aina’s injuries. When Nigeria played South Africa away at Blomfeinteim on Tuesday, Aina hurt her hamstring. Bright Osayi-Samuel came in for the 28-year-old in the tenth minute of the match. It is uncertain whether the full-back will … Read more
The striker Moses Nyebe of Kwara United will miss about a month and a half due to a broken right tibia. The Harmony Boys were practicing for their matchday four match versus Warri Wolves when the player hurt himself. On Tuesday, Kwara United provided an update regarding injuries. Nyebe has reportedly had the checkups he … Read more
In Tuesday’s 2026 World Cup qualifying match, Rwanda prevailed over Zimbabwe, 1-0. The win gives the Amavubis a much-needed boost after last weekend’s disappointing 1-0 loss to Nigeria. Gilbert Mugisha headed in a free-kick just before halftime to give his team the lead. In the second half, no team was able to score. Rwanda now … Read more
The regulations regulating associated party transactions (APTs) have been resolved in the dispute between Manchester City and the Premier League. The current laws governing APTS are now officially recognised as “valid and binding” by the city. Earlier this year, in February, the defending champs challenged rule changes. Commercial transactions, particularly those involving companies with ties … Read more
Eric Chelle, head coach of the Super Eagles, told XANDERTECH that his side would be satisfied with a narrow win over South African Bafana Bafana. The three-time African champions beat Rwanda 1-0 in Uyo on Saturday, reviving their hopes of earning a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. After the victory, Nigeria moved up … Read more
The 2025 Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) groupings have been revealed. Sunshine Queens, Fortress Ladies, Unification FC, and Kwara Ladies make up Group A2, whereas Royal Queens, Gallant Queens, Castmog Ladies, and First Mahi Babes are in Group A1. The following teams make up Group B1: Pelican Stars, Ahudiyannem Queens, Wazbak International, and Chosen Generation … Read more