England and Chelsea Football Club left back, Ashley Cole, has announced his retirement from international football. The former Arsenal man also confirmed that he would not be playing at the FIFA World Cup holding in Brazil in June 2014. The player took to Twitter to confirm his exclusion from the Roy Hodson’s squad to Brazil…
Former Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, has reacted to the sacking of his successor, David Moyes, by the club on Tuesday. The Scot, who convinced his compatriot to leave Everton to take up the job at Old Trafford in 2013, noted that United did not handle the situation well as he would have expected.…
A complain has been made to the Merseyside Police against Super Eagles captain and Norwich City defender, Joseph Yobo, over an issue with the property rented in his name in England. The landlord, Ray Smith, complained over the poor state of a flat rented in the player’s name, but the police authorities have begun investigation…
David Moyes has finally been sacked as Head Coach of Manchester United. The Scot was axed on Tuesday after a stormy season at the Theatre of Dreams club. The red Manchester lost 2-0 to Everton on Sunday in a league match. Moyes took over from his fellow countryman, Sir Alex Ferguson, who retired from the…
Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo, has made a return to Stephen Keshi’s squad for the March Mexico friendly ahead of the World Cup in June. The experienced defender, who commanded a regular in the Nigerian squad since the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea/Japan, got an attention from the head coach after he was snubbed…
Enugu Rangers and Nigeria winger Ejike Uzoenyi has returned to his country after he could not secure a contract at any club in the Premier Soccer League in South Africa. Uzoenyi has been linked with SuperSport United, Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns after he emerged as the Most Valuable Player at the 2014 African Nations…
Libya defeated Ghana on Saturday at the African Nations Championship to win the competition. Both teams played a barren draw in game which stretched into extra time. After sweating it out for 120 minutes, the match was decided through the spot kicks. The two goalkeepers saved two penalties each in the shoot-out before Ghana’s Joshua…
Former Barcelona midfielder, Seydou Keita, has joined Spanish club, Valencia, until the end of the season. The Malian footballer was signed by Valencia on Thursday. The club disclosed that after Keita’s ends in the summer, both parties will see if another season can be added. The 34-year-old player joined Valencia on a free transfer from…
Manchester City continued their fine form on Wednesday night as they defeated Tottenham at home by 5-1 in a Barclays Premium League match. The win also shot City to the top of the League table ahead of Arsenal, after playing a 2-2 draw against Southampton on Tuesday night. Spurs were reduced to 10 men when…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has charged the Super Eagles to bring home the African Nations Championship, CHAN, trophy. The Eagles are making their debut at the competition, which is currently taking place in South Africa. On Saturday, Nigeria came from a three-goal deficit at the first half of the match to…