Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic has expressed his excitement ahead of a heavyweight Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal clash against Nigeria. The “Desert Foxes” booked their place in the final eight following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over DR Congo on Tuesday night.They now face a high-flying Super Eagles side that dismantled Mozambique 4-0 on Monday. […]
Former defender Stephen Warnock has cautioned Manchester United against hiring Enzo Maresca to succeed Ruben Amorim. Despite Maresca’s successful 18-month stint at Chelsea which included a Conference League title, a Club World Cup, and a top-four finish Warnock believes the Italian’s tendency to clash with club hierarchy makes him an “unnecessary risk. “Comparing the situation […]
Former England and Real Madrid boss Fabio Capello has labeled Brazilian legend Ronaldo Nazario as the greatest talent he ever managed. However, the praise came with a blunt reminder of why their partnership ended.Speaking to Marca, Capello admitted that while Ronaldo’s skill was unrivaled, his off-pitch habits led to his exit from the Santiago Bernabéu. […]
Following Nigeria’s dominant 4-0 win over Mozambique, defender Calvin Bassey praised Ademola Lookman’s masterclass performance. The Atalanta winger was the architect of the victory, contributing a goal and a hat-trick of assists. Now with eight goals in the tournament held in Morocco, Lookman secured his second Man of the Match award and a spot in […]
Manchester United has dismissed head coach Ruben Amorim after just 14 months at the helm. Following a 1-1 draw against Leeds and reported internal friction with club leadership, Amorim was notified of his termination Monday morning by Omar Berrada and Jason Wilcox. The club’s short-lived experiment with the Portuguese manager has proven costly; United is […]
Manchester United icon Wayne Rooney believes Liam Rosenior will be a success at Chelsea if he takes the reins at Stamford Bridge. Rooney, who worked alongside the current Strasbourg boss at Derby County, praised Rosenior as one of the finest coaches he has ever encountered. As Rosenior emerges as the favorite to succeed Enzo Maresca, […]
Despite the personal weight of his mother’s illness, Sevilla striker Akor Adams delivered a standout performance in Nigeria’s 4-0 thrashing of Mozambique. After netting a brilliant 75th-minute goal his third in eight international appearances an emotional Akor dedicated the moment to his mother, who is currently hospitalized. “The goal is for her,” he told reporters, […]
The Super Eagles soared into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Monday night, dismantling Mozambique with a dominant 4-0 victory in Fez. This clinical performance marks a historic milestone for Nigeria, as it is the first time in the nation’s history that they have won their opening four matches at an […]
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has admitted his squad is facing a severe defensive shortage after several key players picked up injuries during Sunday’s 1-1 draw against Chelsea. The Citizens lost both starting center-backs, Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol, to second-half injuries, while youngster Nico O’Reilly struggled to complete the match. With John Stones already […]
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has dismissed concerns over a “selection headache” ahead of Monday’s Round of 16 match against Mozambique. Despite standout performances from fringe players in the recent victory over Uganda, Chelle insists that training ground intensity not past reputation will dictate his starting XI. After rotating his squad in the final […]