Ex-Udinese goalkeeper Turci questions Okoye’s technique ahead of new season
Maduka Okoye may have cemented his place as Udinese’s first-choice goalkeeper, but former club shot-stopper Gigi Turci believes the Nigerian international still has unfinished business. After enjoying his finest season since arriving in Italy, Okoye heads into the 2026/27 campaign with growing expectations. His performances last season helped stabilise Udinese’s defence, earned him widespread praise […]
Sadio Mane retires as Senegal’s greatest icon
Sadio Mane has officially announced his retirement from international football, bringing an emotional end to one of the greatest international careers ever witnessed on the African continent. The legendary forward bows out as Senegal’s all-time leading goalscorer and one of the nation’s most decorated footballers, closing a remarkable chapter that transformed the Lions of Teranga […]
Ghana midfielder Partey visa appeal rejected over undisclosed charges
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not be available for his country’s FIFA World Cup 2026 clash in Canada after an appeal against the decision to deny him entry was dismissed by the Federal Court. The former Arsenal midfielder had been hoping to join the Black Stars squad ahead of their Group L fixture against Panama […]
Partey blocked from Canada ahead of Ghana’s World Cup opener
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied entry into Canada ahead of the Black Stars’ FIFA World Cup opening match against Panama on Thursday. The former Arsenal player was unable to join his teammates on the journey from Ghana’s training base in Boston to Toronto after his Canadian visa application was refused. FIFA confirmed that […]
Ivory Coast wonderkid Diomande rejects Olise comparisons ahead of World Cup
Ivory Coast rising star Yan Diomande has made it clear that he is determined to carve out his own legacy rather than live in the shadow of established stars such as Michael Olise and Gervinho. The RB Leipzig winger has emerged as one of the brightest young talents in European football after a remarkable breakthrough […]
Slot responds to Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool style criticism
Arne Slot has insisted there has been no disruption inside the Liverpool dressing room following Mohamed Salah’s social media criticism of the team’s playing style. The Egyptian forward sparked debate after Liverpool’s defeat to Aston Villa by posting his desire to see the return of “heavy metal football” — a phrase famously associated with former […]
Granada’s Luca Zidane World Cup doubt after injury against Almeria
Luca Zidane faces an anxious wait over his World Cup hopes after sustaining a serious facial injury during Granada’s defeat to Almeria. The goalkeeper was forced off following a heavy collision with opposing striker Thalys, which initially left him concussed. However, further medical examinations revealed more severe damage, significantly raising concerns over his availability for […]
Liverpool’s Van Dijk backs Mohamed Salah farewell despite injury
Virgil van Dijk has thrown his support behind Mohamed Salah, insisting the forward will receive a fitting farewell even as injury clouds his immediate future at Liverpool. The Egyptian star was forced off during Liverpool’s recent victory over Crystal Palace after picking up a hamstring issue, leaving fans and teammates anxiously awaiting scan results. With […]
Former Arsenal’s Partey denies new rape charges in court
Former Thomas Partey has firmly denied two additional rape allegations, as his legal battle continues to gather momentum in London. On Monday at Southwark Crown Court, the 32-year-old midfielder stepped up to the dock and entered not guilty pleas to claims that he twice raped a woman in December 2020. The development adds another layer […]
Sevilla edge Atletico Madrid in crucial LaLiga clash
Sevilla delivered a clutch performance under pressure, grinding out a 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan to keep their LaLiga survival hopes alive while simultaneously slowing Atletico’s charge at the top end of the table. Right from kickoff, Sevilla came flying out of the blocks and quickly seized control of the […]
