Category: Sports

FIFA has launched disciplinary proceedings against South Africa midfielder Teboho Mokoena, after it emerged he played in the March 21 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho despite being suspended for yellow card accumulation. In an official communication to the South African Football Association (SAFA), FIFA confirmed that both the player and the federation are being charged...

Nigeria has dropped one spot in the just released FIFA rankings. The Super Eagles have endured a poor run of form over the past month. They were knocked out of the African Nations Championship, a tournament for home-based players following 1-0 and 4-0 defeats to Senegal and Sudan. The losses further exposed the weaknesses in...

Liverpool left it late to beat Atlético Madrid 3-2 in an intense Champions League encounter. The Reds took an early commanding lead, with Andrew Robertson scoring in the 4th minute and Mohamed Salah doubling the advantage just two minutes later in the 6th minute. At this point, it seemed as though Liverpool were cruising to...

Jose Mourinho has confirmed that he is in discussions to take on the role of head coach at Benfica. Speaking to journalists, Mourinho revealed that the Portuguese club approached him before he boarded a flight, asking if he would be interested in leading the team. “What I can confirm is that, before I caught the...

Ex-Nigeria international Onome Ebi has officially retired from professional football. She is a legend of African football, having captained the Super Falcons and earned the most caps in the team’s history, with 109 appearances. The 43-year-old announced her retirement via Instagram, sharing a heartfelt message: “Today, I officially retire from professional football. The journey has...