Rwanda begin preparations for Super Eagles clash The Amavubi of Rwanda have commenced preparations ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Head coach Adel Amrouche led the team’s first training session in Kigali on Sunday, with his assistants providing support. The Algerian tactician has named a 28-man provisional squad…
Ronaldo Withdraws From Brazilian Football Federation Presidency Race Former Brazilian international Ronaldo Nazario has has withdrawn from the race to become president of the Brazilian Football Federation, CBF. Ronaldo had previously declared a desire to run against the current president Ednaldo Rodrigues However, the 48-year-old has now announced that he is withdrawing from the race…
BREAKING! Amaju Pinnick loses FIFA seat Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick has lost his seat in the FIFA Council. He got 28 votes, one short of the 29 obtained by Souleiman Hassan Waberi of Djibouti, the fifth person who got into the FIFA Council. The results: Fouzi Lekjaa: 49…
Nottingham Forest has faced a setback as their appeal against a £750,000 fine imposed by the Football Association (FA) has been rejected. The fine was originally levied in October 2024 due to a controversial social media post that criticized Video Assistant Referee (VAR) Stuart Attwell following Forest’s 2-0 defeat to Everton on April 21, 2024….
Manchester United’s manager, Ruben Amorim, has expressed the urgent need for additional players who possess the talent and leadership qualities exemplified by captain Bruno Fernandes. This statement comes on the heels of Fernandes’ spectacular free-kick during Sunday’s 1-1 draw against Arsenal, which highlighted his pivotal role within the team. Fernandes has faced criticism regarding his…
CAS rules in Eto’s favour to contest in CAF elections Four-time African Footballer of the Year Samuel Eto’o has won the right to be included on the list of candidates for the Confederation of African Football’s elective congress next week after initially being ruled out of the contest. The Court of Arbitration for Sport has…
FIFA to pay $1 billion prize money for club World Cup FIFA will pay total prize money of one billion dollars to participants in the Club World Cup taking place in the United States this year, a source close to negotiations told AFP on Wednesday. The figure is significantly more than the prize money offered for…
World Cup: Super Eagles coach release team list for Rwanda, Zimbabwe The Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Éric Sékou Chelle, had unveiled his team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The team unveiled by the Head Coach of the Eagles for the crucial qualifying matches on Tuesday is…
CAF CHAN 2025 Qualifiers: Malawi dominate Comoros From Kunle Solaja The first leg of the second qualification stage for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025 concluded on Sunday, with key results shaping the road to the next round. Malawi stunned Comoros with a decisive 2-0 away victory, while South Africa came from behind to secure…
Egypt secure vital away draw against South Africa in CHAN 2025 qualifier Egypt’s local national team claimed a crucial away goal after drawing 1-1 with South Africa in the first leg of the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers at Free State Stadium on Sunday. Mohamed Antar put Egypt ahead in the 66th minute with…
