Chelsea midfielders Lesley Ugochukwu and Carney Chukwuemeka are on the verge of switching national allegiances in time for next month’s international break, according to OwnGoalNigeria.com. Both players have been included in the Super Eagles’ 31-man squad for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Rwanda in March. New head coach Eric Chelle has […]
Mauritanian international Beyatt Lekweiry has completed a move to Swiss side FC Lausanne-Sport, signing a three-and-a-half-year contract from Croatian club NK Istra. Impressive Spell in Croatia The 19-year-old midfielder arrived in Croatia last summer and quickly made an impact at NK Istra. Over 17 appearances, he registered four goals and four assists, establishing himself as […]
Premier League giants Arsenal are considering triggering Nico Williams’ release clause in the summer transfer window. Williams, who has Ghanaian root has attracted a lot of interest from European clubs following his impressive performance for Athletic Bilbao and the Spanish national team. The 22-year-old has €60 million release clause in his current contract with Athletic […]
FIFA has officially suspended the Congolese Football Federation (FECOFOOT), barring the national team and clubs from participating in international competitions until further notice. The decision, announced on Thursday, comes in response to the removal of FECOFOOT president Jean Guy Blaise Mayolas and his executive committee. Their dismissal, carried out despite FIFA’s opposition, stemmed from ongoing […]
Sevilla FC has been dealt a blow after Albert Sambi Lokonga and Akor Adams sustained injuries during Thursday’s training session. Both players suffered right thigh issues, raising concerns within the club, though neither case appears to be serious at this stage. Lokonga, who is on loan from Arsenal, has become an integral part of García […]
Wilfred Ndidi is back in action for Leicester City and ready to feature in the FA Cup clash against Manchester United. The Nigerian midfielder has been declared fit by manager Ruud van Nistelrooy after spending more than two months on the sidelines with a hamstring injury. Ndidi sustained the injury on December 8, 2024, during […]
Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu has been named in the 21-player squad for AS Monaco’s upcoming Ligue 1 match against Paris Saint-Germain on Friday. The 25-year-old centre-back, who has been a key figure in Monaco’s defence this season, will travel with the team for the crucial Week 21 fixture. Salisu, who has been a reliable presence […]
Bayana Bayana head coach, Desiree Ellis has explained her reasons for selecting a youthful squad for this month’s FIFA women’s international break. Ellis has dropped most of her experienced players for the 10-day training camp, much to the surprise of female football followers. Speaking to SABC Sport, the experienced gaffer said this is the technical team’s […]
Olympique Lyonnais has turned down a second offer from Galatasaray for Angolan international Clinton Mata, despite the Turkish club’s persistent efforts to secure his services before their transfer window closes on February 11. Galatasaray initially tabled a €5 million bid, which was swiftly rejected by Lyon. The French club has now also dismissed an improved […]
Ademola Lookman is on course to make his comeback for Atalanta before the end of February after recovering from a knee injury that sidelined him last month. The Nigerian forward sustained the setback ahead of Atalanta’s Champions League clash against Barcelona and has since missed three consecutive matches. According to Transfermarkt, Lookman could return in […]
