Ighalo Doubtful About Super Eagle Return 

The Al-Shabab striker confirmed his retirement from the national team in 2019 but coach Gernot Rohr wants him back. Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo is pondering on making a return to the national team ahead of the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations finals in Cameroon in 2022 and next month’s World Cup qualifiers. The former Manchester […]

Barcelona Sack Koeman As Head Coach, Offer Role To Xavi

Barcelona sacked Ronald Koeman as head coach following Wednesday’s defeat at Rayo Vallecano, while Goal can confirm the role has now been offered to club legend Xavi. The loss left Barcelona in ninth place in the La Liga table, having won just four of their opening 10 league games. The Blaugrana have also struggled in […]

Man Utd vs Liverpool: “Tactically, it was bad, really bad” – Scholes

Paul Scholes, a Manchester United legend, has accused Mason Greenwood of ‘cheating’ during the club’s 5-0 defeat to Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday. Greenwood, according to Scholes, ruined Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s team by making poor decisions during the defeat to Liverpool at Old Trafford. The former midfield maestro slammed the 20-year-old’s role in […]

Chelsea Pair Lukaku, Werner Out Of ‘Some Matches’

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner will both miss a few matches after being injured in the 4-0 Champions League win over Malmo, confirmed boss Thomas Tuchel. Lukaku twisted his ankle in a tackle which led to a penalty and Werner hurt his hamstring while running – both in the first half. “It will […]

Anthony Joshua Trains With Mike Tyson’s Former Coach In America

Anthony Joshua has met with several American-based trainers as he considers a shake-up to his coaching set-up following his defeat by Oleksandr Usyk. The British heavyweight has faced calls to part ways with long-time coach Rob McCracken since losing his WBA (Super), WBO and IBF titles to Usyk last month. Joshua has met Virgil Hunter, […]

WNBA Finals 2021: 10 Biggest Questions For The WNBA Offseason

Going Sky High! The Sky’s the Limit! The Windy City Winners! Those are the headlines after theChicago Skybeat thePhoenix Mercuryin the2021 WNBA Finalsto win their first title Sunday as the league wrapped up its 25th anniversary season. But as soon as a champion is crowned in sports, questions arise about what’s next. Was this WNBA […]

Buhari Receives Queen’s Baton For The 2022 Commonwealth Games

The Queen’s Baton has been presented to President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. On Saturday, the baton was presented in the banquet hall of the State House. At the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Habu Gumel, President of Commonwealth Games Nigeria, received the baton and passed it to […]

Sadio Mane Becomes Third African Player To Score 100 EPL Goals

Sadio Mane became the third African player to score 100 Premier League goals before Roberto Firmino struck either side of the break and Mohamed Salah finished a brilliant individual goal with a smart shot beyond Ben Foster.  Salah’s goal takes him level with former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba as the highest-scoring African player in Premier […]

Queen’s Baton Relay Arrives In Nigeria For The 2022 Commonwealth Games

The Queen’s Baton Relay arrived in Nigeria on Friday as part of its tour of Africa in preparation for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The Queen’s Baton Relay began with a special event at Buckingham Palace in London, which was staged in conjunction with the city’s Commonwealth Day celebrations. A delegation from the United Kingdom in […]