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Leicester City midfielder, Kelechi Iheanacho was at the centre of controversy on Sunday night, as his late goal for The Foxes had to go into several minutes of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) checks and review, before it was eventually allowed to stand. The 94th minute effort, which was Iheanacho’s first …

Leicester City of England midfielder, Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi has received another round of plaudits from one of his teammates, as James Maddison believes the Super Eagles star is the best in his position currently plying his trade in the English Premier League. Although Maddison has also received a tremendous number …

Tottenham Hotspur’s Nigerian-born dazzler, Bamidele Alli has received the charge of stepping into a new role with the team, as their new gaffer, Jose Mourinho insists the half-caste lad is not a midfielder. With Alli surprisingly returning to top form with a brace of goals in Spurs’ 3-2 win last …

Arsenal have confirmed that manager Unai Emery and his coaching staff have left the club after a poor run of results. Spaniard Emery, who was appointed as Arsene Wenger’s replacement in May 2018, leaves after 18 months in charge.His firing comes after the Gunners were beaten 2-1 by Eintracht Frankfurt …

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Ricardo Teixeira, a former member of the Executive Committee of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL), a former President of the Brazilian Football Association (CBF) and a former FIFA Executive Committee and standing committee member, guilty of bribery in violation …

Organizers of the prestigious Nigeria Pitch Awards have announced plans to stage the 7th edition of the annual football awards. Speaking in the nation’s capital, Abuja, Shina Philips, the CEO/MD of Matchmakers Consult International, organizers of the awards, stated that arrangements have been concluded to kick off activities leading to …

Friday in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the FIFA President visited the site of TP Mazembe’s new football stadium, which will be able to hold 50,000 fans, and the club’s youth academy. Infantino and the delegation were greeted by TP Mazembe fans, including the fan brass band who sang …

Former Super Eagles’ striker, Victor Nosa Ikpeba is not allowing nationalism or sentiments affect him in his choice of 2019 African Footballer of The Year, as he gives the nod to Liverpool’s Senegalese star, Sadio Mane, ahead of three Nigeria stars, Odion Jude Ighalo, Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi and Victor Osimhen. …

Former Super Eagles’ striker, Victor Okechukwu Agali has sent a charge to the current squad to avoid any form of complacency in the coming months, as he says the team must not relax on their recent achievements. Speaking against the backdrop of the Eagles’ surge from 35th position to 31st …

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has confessed that he is seriously considering moving on after the expiration of his contract in June 2020, as he says he no longer enjoys his working condition with Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). While acknowledging that he has enjoyed a good time with the Eagles’ …