Qatar is hosting the AFC Asian Cup 2023 for the third time, and the continental tournament will be spread across nine stadiums in the FIFA World Cup 2022 host nation. Football fans will watch 24 teams compete for the trophy with the first match taking place on January 12 at Lusail Stadium. Seven World Cup…
The victorious squad at the TotalEnergies AFCON Côte d’Ivoire 2023 will now be awarded a staggering USD 7,000,000. This significant increase aims to elevate the prestige of the tournament and further incentivize top-tier performances on the African football stage. The runner-up of the TotalEnergies AFCON Côte d’Ivoire 2023 will not be left empty-handed, as their…
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, was named as the Italian Footballers’ Association Footballer of the Year for his stellar showing with Neopolitans last season.The award ceremony held on Monday night, also had other accolades, including the team of the year, coach of the year, club of the year, and goal of the season.Osimhen’s 26 goals were…
Mauricio Pochettino said he will not rush Christopher Nkunku back into action for Chelsea as he called for patience in the France forward’s recovery from injury. Nkunku has yet to make his competitive debut for Chelsea after suffering a knee problem during the club’s pre-season tour of the United States.The 26-year-old, signed from RB Leipzig…
Chelsea have reportedly moved away from the idea of making a move for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen in January.
Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez’s stunning stop to deny Aston Villa forward Nicolo Zaniolo has been named the Premier League Save of the Month for September. The save was made after a Villa set-piece during the two teams’ meeting last month at Stamford Bridge. Midfielder Boubacar Kamara headed a Villa corner back into danger and found…
English club Manchester United have completed the signing of Cameroonian goalkeeper Andre Onana from Italian side Inter Milan for 51 million euros ($57m). The transfer announced on Thursday will see the 27-year-old join United on a five-year contract. There is also an option to extend the deal by a further 12 months, and United will…
Co-hosts New Zealand produced a second-half footballing masterclass as they overcame a highly-rated Norway side in the tournament’s opening match to win a their first ever Women’s World Cup match in their fifth tournament. The Norwegians had started brightly threatening a resolute New Zealand defence with several fast-paced attacks at Eden Park, Auckland, on Thursday.However,…
Former Nigeria Premier League star Kingsley Eduwo is set to return to the Tunisian Ligue, BSNSports.com.ng reports.Eduwo left ES Tunis a few seasons ago and joined the Kuwait side Al Rabi and has become one of the biggest performers for the team.The Nigerian striker could make his return to the Tunisian championship as Club Africain…
