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MARCUS RASHFORD INTERVIEW TWO DAYS AFTER HE WAS DROPPED FROM THE MANCHESTER DERBY. PLAYER SAYS HE IS READY FOR A NEW CHALLENGE

MARCUS RASHFORD INTERVIEW TWO DAYS AFTER HE WAS DROPPED FROM THE MANCHESTER DERBY. PLAYER SAYS HE IS READY FOR A NEW CHALLENGE

Marcus Rashford has stated he is ready for a new challenge during an interview with football writer Henry Winter, conducted two days after he was dropped for the Manchester derby. “For me, personally, I’m ready for a new challenge and the next steps,” Rashford said. “When I leave, it’s going to be no hard feelings....

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Wolves Appoint Vitor Pereira as New Manager

Wolves Appoint Vitor Pereira as New Manager

Wolverhampton Wanderers have appointed Vitor Pereira as their new manager on an 18-month deal. The 56-year-old is tasked with keeping Wolves in the Premier League and restoring stability in the dressing room. Pereira had a 10-year career as a professional footballer from 1986 to 1996. He began his coaching career in 2002 and has managed...

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Brazil and Real Madrid Star Vinícius Jr Named FIFA’s The Best Men’s Player

Brazil and Real Madrid Star Vinícius Jr Named FIFA’s The Best Men’s Player

Vinícius Jr has been named FIFA’s The Best Men’s Player after a wonderful year. The award recipients were voted by fans, current captains and coaches of national teams, and media representatives. Vinícius had a fantastic year, being crucial in Real Madrid’s LaLiga, UEFA Champions League, and UEFA Super Cup triumph. The Full list of winners...

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Chelsea FC Release Statement after Mykhailo Mudryk Tests Positive for Banned Substance

Chelsea FC Release Statement after Mykhailo Mudryk Tests Positive for Banned Substance

Chelsea Football Club has confirmed that the Football Association (FA) recently contacted Mykhailo Mudryk regarding an adverse finding in a routine urine test.In a statement shared on their official X handle, Chelsea said: “Chelsea Football Club can confirm that the Football Association recently contacted our player, Mykhailo Mudryk, concerning an adverse finding in a routine...

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Ademola Lookman was born in Wandsworth, in the United Kingdom, and lived his entire life in Europe. Yet, when he went up the stage to receive his 2024 African Footballer of the Year Award, he was dressed in traditional Lukumi Yoruba clothes and started his speech in flawless Lukumi Yoruba.

Ademola Lookman was born in Wandsworth, in the United Kingdom, and lived his entire life in Europe. Yet, when he went up the stage to receive his 2024 African Footballer of the Year Award, he was dressed in traditional Lukumi Yoruba clothes and started his speech in flawless Lukumi Yoruba.

Throughout his career, he also never attempted to Westernise or funkify his name. He kept it real, as an Omoluabi. Meanwhile, there are millions of people born and raised in Nigeria who can’t speak their own native language and mock others when they do not speak a borrowed tongue, like English, well. This vindicates what...

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CAF Releases Pots for AFCON 2025 Draw.

CAF Releases Pots for AFCON 2025 Draw.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the pots for the AFCON 2025 draw, which is set to take place on January 27, 2025, in Morocco. Morocco will host the tournament across six venues, with a total of 24 teams competing for the title. The competition will take place from December 21, 2025, to...

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The Nigerian Prince That Became African King: Ademola Lookman Crowned 2024 African Player of the Year

The Nigerian Prince That Became African King: Ademola Lookman Crowned 2024 African Player of the Year

Nigerian and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has won the CAF Best Player of the Year Award. Lookman beat Moroccan Achraf Hakimi, South Africa’s Ronwen Williams, Ivorian Simon Adingra, and Guinea’s Serhou Guirassy. He becomes the sixth Nigerian to win the prestigious award. Ademola Lookman was crucial for club and country last season, guiding Nigeria to...

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Woman Who Falsely Accused Duke Lacrosse Players of Rape in 2006 Publicly Admits She Lied

Woman Who Falsely Accused Duke Lacrosse Players of Rape in 2006 Publicly Admits She Lied

Crystal Mangum who in 2006 falsely accused three Duke University lacrosse players of raping her — making national headlines that stirred tensions about race, class and the privilege of college athletes — has admitted publicly for the first time that she made up the story.Mangum said in an interview with the “Let’s Talk with Kat”...

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Southampton Sacks First-Team Manager Russell Martin after Poor Start to Premier League Season.

Southampton Sacks First-Team Manager Russell Martin after Poor Start to Premier League Season.

Russell Martin has been sacked as Southampton’s first-team manager after a dismal start to the Premier League season. Martin leaves Southampton rock bottom of the Premier League, with only one win in 16 Premier League matches, losing 13 and drawing twice. The sacking of Russell Martin came after the 5-0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur, a...