Bayern Munich have appointed former Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel as their new boss after firing Julian Nagelsmann. The reigning German champions said in a statement: “FC Bayern and head coach Julian Nagelsmann have parted company… Nagelsmann will be succeeded by Thomas Tuchel.” Nagelsmann, 35, led Bayern to the quarter-finals of the Champions […]

By Efosa Taiwo The last time the Super Eagles were out in a competitive match was the historic 10-0 drubbing of Sao Tome and Principe in June 2022. The Eagles will, however, resume action on Friday, after enduring an iconic 2022 World Cup without them, as they look to seal qualification ticket for 2023 AFCON […]

Ahead of the 2O23 AFCON qualifer match against Nigeria, Guinea Bissau forward Joao Mario has revealed that his side are not afraid of the Super Eagles. Mario said that football is a 50-50 game, and that the Super Eagles will be given as quite the respect they deserve. The Djurtus will take on the three-time […]

Lionel Messi has reached a new milestone, scoring his 800th career goal off a free kick against Panama. The World Champions, Argentina, were in action for the first time since their triumph in Qatar 2022 in the early hours of Friday against Panama. Coach Lionel Scaloni put out the same line-up that started against France […]

By Oluwaseyifunmi Awobiyi The Bayern Munich board shocked the football world in the early hours of Friday when they took the decision to axe manager Julian Naglesmann. The Bavarian giants, according to reports, are now set to appoint former Dortmund and Chelsea boss Thomes Tuchel. According to reports from Goal, Nagelsmann only knew of his […]

Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men’s international appearance record on Thursday and marked the occasion by scoring twice in Portugal’s 4-0 thrashing of Liechtenstein in Euro 2024 qualifying. The 38-year-old, who was dropped from the Portuguese first-choice XI during the World Cup in Qatar last year, won a 197th cap for his country in Lisbon as […]

Harry Kane broke England’s all-time goalscoring record with his 54th international goal in Thursday’s Euro 2024 qualifying opener against Italy. The Tottenham striker banished memories of his crucial penalty miss in England’s World Cup quarter-final defeat by France in December by smashing home a spot-kick just before half-time to give the visitors a 2-0 lead […]

Oluwaseyifunmi Awobiyi Ghana have defeated a stubborn Angola side through a stoppage-time goal from Antoine Semenyo at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Thursday. Semenyo scored his first goal for his country via a scrappy free-kick in the 90+6 minute. The win sees the Black Stars consolidate their spot on top of their group as […]

Nigerian football fans will bank on rave-of-the-moment Victor Osimhen to bang in the goals as the Super Eagles go up against the Wild Dogs of Guinea Bissau as the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign reaches the halfway mark. Top-of-the-table Nigeria square up to second-placed Guinea Bissau at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium on […]

The World Cup champions Argentina are set to return to action against the 2018 FIFA World Cup participant Panama at the largest stadium in South America, Mâs Monumental. Lionel Messi will be looking to aim for his 100th goal for his national team behind rival Cristiano Ronaldo who is on 118 goals for Portugal. Panama […]