Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, on Tuesday, announced his final 23-man squad ahead of Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifying fixtures against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The coach released an expanded provisional squad of 39 players last week. These will be his debut matches in charge of the three-time African champions. The squad consists of three…
Victor Anichebe, a former Super Eagles striker, has been named as the Special adviser on Sports to the South-East Development Commission (SEDC). He would lead the implementation of the South East Grassroot Recreation Infrastructure Development (SEGRID) programme of the Commission. Mark Okoye, Managing Director of the SEDC, who announced this on Thursday in Awka, Anambra…
Vinicius Junior has completed the takeover of a second division Portuguese club, follows in Real Madrid teammate Kylian Mbappe’s footsteps A consortium of Spanish and Brazilian investors, including Real Madrid star Vinicius, has completed the takeover of Liga Portugal 2 side Alverca as former owner Ricardo Vicintin sold his stake. Per Record, the new owners…
Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye said troops between 3 January – 13 February 2025, killed 75 terrorists, arrested 138 suspects and rescued 46 hostages. “Two calibrated aircraft engines from a longtime unidentified aircraft crash site, one double barrel cannon gun and 16 missiles were also recovered,” he said. General Kangye said troops…
Fulham have approached AC Milan in a bid to sign Samuel Chukwueze. The Premier League club have made the move with just a few hours left in the transfer window. Both clubs are now in negotiations to see if they can agree on a deal within a short time. This was confirmed by football transfer…
Eric Chelle has confessed he couldn’t turn down the opportunity to manage the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The former Mali international was named Super Eagles head coach this week. Chelle stepped down from his previous role at Algerian club, MC Oran on Saturday. The 47-year-old guided MC Oran to a 1-0 victory over ES Setif…
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has endorsed the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee for the appointment of Mr. Éric Sékou Chelle as Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior men national football team, Super Eagles. At its meeting held in Abuja on Thursday, 2nd January 2025, the NFF Technical and Development…
‘Worst year of my life’ – Nwabali heartbroken after losing mum to cold hands of death on January 1st Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has been hit with heartbreaking news on the first day of the new year. The news comes following the death of his father, which happened in November last year during his…
The start of the January transfer window could be a nervous time for Arsenal, with three of their players able to negotiate pre-contract agreements with rival clubs Three of Mikel Arteta’s players can come to pre-contract agreements with rival clubs in January The Spaniard’s Arsenal side have been unable to mount a title challenge this…
Manchester City is enduring a shocking slump in form, with their latest 2-1 loss to Aston Villa marking their ninth defeat in twelve matches across all competitions. Once invincible under Pep Guardiola, the reigning champions now sit sixth in the Premier League, nine points behind leaders Liverpool, who have two games in hand. City’s struggles…
