Chelsea forward, Nicolas Jackson has fired back at former Blues midfielder Mikel Obi, who recently criticised his performance. Jackson bluntly told the ex-Chelsea star to “shut his mouth” after Mikel suggested the striker squandered too many chances during last Sunday’s match against Manchester City. Mikel had also hinted that Chelsea might want to explore signing …
See Osimhen’s demands to join Chelsea
Victor Osimhen’s move from Napoli to Chelsea could be off due to his huge wage demands. According to The Sun, Osimhen is asking the Blues for £500,000-a-week to sign for them this week. The Nigerian striker is also not keen to move on loan. This has led to Chelsea exploring other striker options with less …
Three Barcelona players leave for new clubs
Three Barcelona players are all set to leave the Blaugrana this summer transfer window. They are Clement Lenglet, Mika Faye and Vitor Roque. According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Lenglet and Roque will join Atletico Madrid and Real Betis, respectively on loans, while Faye will join Rennes on a permanent transfer. “Barça confirm several …
Gov. Alex Oti gift Abia Warriors new official bus
Abia Warriors who are currently intensifying preparation for the 2024–25 campaign have taken delivery of the brand new 32-seater coaster bus donated by Governor Alex Otti. The bus donation is the fulfillment of the promise made by the governor to the club during a reception for the 2024 President Federation Cup runners-up. The chairman of …
Heartland FG Coach dies in motor accident
With sadness in our heart and with total submission to the will of God, Heartland FC is announcing the death of Christian Power Obi who died on Friday 23rd August, 2024 from a road accident en route Abakaliki, Ebonyi State to participate in the TICO/SELECT Ifeanyi Ekwueme Preseason Tournament. The heart breaking day saw the …
Edo Queens win WAFU Women’s Champions League title after defeating Ainonvi FC
Edo Queens emerged winners of the 2024 WAFU CAF Women’s Champions League title following a comfortable 3-0 win against Benin Republic’s Ainonvi FC in the final on Friday. Moses Aduku’s side struggled to break down their opponent early in the game. The Nigerian champions however went into the break with a 1-0 lead courtesy of …
Nigeria prepares for 2025 U-19 Cricket W’Cup qualifiers
Nigerian women U-19 cricket team, otherwise known as the Junior Female Yellow Greens, are having an extended time to prepare for their upcoming 2025 U-19 T20 World Cup Qualifiers following the rearrangement of the tournament in Kigali, Rwanda, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The tournament is the second edition and will be played from January 8 …
NPFL: Enyimba beef up squad with three new players
Enyimba who finished in third position in the NPFL last season have announced the signing of three more players ahead of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The players are Moses Adukwu, Anita Chigozie and Asibe Nathaniel. Adukwu, Chigozie and Nathaniel teamed up with the People’s Elephant from Plateau United, Sporting Lagos and Coal …
PSG sign Hakimi from Inter in deal worth up to €70m
Paris Saint-Germain football club of France have completed the signing of full-back Achraf Hakimi from Inter Milan. The Morocco international was signed on Tuesday, July 6, for €60 million (£52m/$71m), plus €10m (£9m$12m) in add-ons. “I feel a great sense of pride today,” Hakimi told PSG’s official website. “After Spain, Germany and Italy, Paris …