AC Milan may sell struggling Chukwueze in January
AC Milan is contemplating selling Super Eagles’ winger, Samuel Chukwueze, during the January transfer window, according to cultofcalcio.com.
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Eguavoen lists conditions to become permanent Super Eagles coach
Super Eagles’ Interim Manager, Austin Eguavoen, will only accept the job on a permanent basis if the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is ready to meet some conditions.
NPFL targets Chinese market, opens representative office in China
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has reached an understanding with a China-based company to establish a presence in the Chinese market and attract investments from the Asian country, and also promote closer ties between the league in both countries.
I almost took up Super Eagles’ job, says Renard
Two-time Africa Cup of Nations winning coach, Herve Renard, has disclosed that he almost became Super Eagles coach early this year.
Messi sets new record with 46 career trophies
Lionel Messi has now bagged 46 career trophies, making him the most decorated footballer ever.
NPFL 2024/25 season – highlights from the first two weeks
On August 31st, the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League commenced. Fans saw the Rangers of Enugu go head-to-head with the El Kanemi Warriors in the Charity Cup. This was an incredible match to kick off the season. And this was just the beginning of a very exciting season, so let’s take a look at some of the highlights from the first two weeks.
How not to represent country, showcase talents on global stage
Like in other endeavours, failure to plan in sports equates to planning to fail. Nigeria’s woeful outings at the Paris Olympic Games, and the 2024 World U-20 Athletics Championships, in Lima, Peru, succinctly capture the ugly state of affairs in the sports sector. GOWON AKPODONOR writes that poor planning, grueling travel plans, and late release of funds for major meets are key in denying the country podium finishes.