Two defeats, one game of two halves, three goals conceded, one well-worked goal, one own goal and many lapses. A new era for the Super Eagles kicked off when Jose Peseiro took charge of the team for the first time in a USA Tour with friendly games against Mexico and Ecuador. Following a 2-1 defeat…
Club football draws to a close for the season when Liverpool and Real Madrid square off in an epic Champions League Final at the Stade de France. Both sides are looking for the perfect end to an intriguing campaign, as Liverpool seek to complete a magnificent cup treble while Real Madrid want to lift their…
Real Madrid have never stopped winning and they added yet another trophy to the illustrious cabinet as the 2022 La Liga title was wrapped up with four games to spare. After the return of Carlo Ancelotti at the start of the season, Madrid rallied and ran virtually unopposed since going top of the table. For…
While the top two teams in the world played out a Premier League title showdown at the Etihad Stadium, the Serie A title race took another twist as the chasing pack laboured for points last Sunday. All the pressure was on league leaders AC Milan after Inter Milan won and Napoli lost at home to…
The first domestic trophy of the English football season was handed out on Sunday as Liverpool edged Chelsea on penalties to win the 2021/22 Carabao Cup. The pulsating 120 minutes of football followed by 22 extraordinary penalties characterized the story of one of the most incredible football matches – a cup final classic at that…
Nigeria are through to the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations after securing a 100% record in the group stage. The Super Eagles saw off Egypt in the opening game, before sealing progress with a game to spare against Sudan and asserting their dominance of group D in a commanding performance with a…
Barcelona are undergoing a new era in their history as huge financial difficulties alongside the exit of their greatest-ever player has forced a spell into the unknown for the Catalans. A disappointing start to the season prompted the sacking of Ronald Koeman as a Barcelona legend was replaced with another in the appointment of Xavi. …
There is no better time to be Chelsea than now, with a 3-0 win over Newcastle, the Blues went three points clear at the top of the table after Manchester City and Liverpool dropped points at home to Crystal Palace and Brighton respectively. After ten matchdays, they have delivered four Premier League wins in a…
Napoli have so far been the surprise package in Serie A as Juventus have dropped off while they navigate a transitional period. Defending Champions Inter and neighbours AC Milan have kept things interesting in the race for the Scudetto but it is the Partenopei who have shown the most credentials. Although AC Milan are unbeaten…
Euro 2020 finalists England slugged to a 1-1 draw at home to Hungary in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, as the hosts remained within touching distance of a spot in the finals. However, the game was a difficult watch for the Wembley crowd who endured a lacklustre display from the Three Lions. Gareth Southgate’s side…
