Connect with us

Sport

Flying Eagles Win 1-0 in Training Match

Published

on


Nigeria’s Flying Eagles secured a 1-0 victory over Water FC of Abuja in their first training match on Wednesday. The lone goal was scored by Bayelsa United’s Rabiu Abdullahi, giving Aliyu Zubairu’s team the win.

The Flying Eagles are gearing up for the WAFU B U-20 Championship in Togo, which will determine the representative for the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The team began their preparations last week in Abuja, following Zubairu’s appointment as head coach in August.


 

Sport

Premier League Releases Statement on Manchester City Rule Breaches

Published

on


The Premier League has called out Manchester City for a breach of its rules. The Premier League released an official statement which confirmed Manchester City’s breach of rules at the competition during the nine-season period.

The statement shared “Manchester City arranged ‘sham’ contracts (which misrepresented the true agreement between the parties) with a number of its commercial partners, as well as relying on ‘sham’ agreements with others, to artificially inflate the club’s revenues and reduce its costs.

The club filed misstated accounts and concealed the true state of its finances from its auditors and football regulators.

– Manchester City was significantly in breach of both the Premier League’s and UEFA’s spending limits.
– During the Premier League’s investigation, Manchester City committed multiple breaches of its duties of co-operation and utmost good faith towards the League (three of the four alleged breaches were upheld).”


 

Advertisement
Continue Reading

Sport

Lamine Yamal Says Pau Cubarsí Deserves Ballon d’Or Recognition

Published

on


Footballer Lamine Yamal speaks on the Ballon d’Or award and shares how he will still be happy if his teammate, Pau Cubarsí, gets the award.

“Last year, for me, Cubarsí was the best young player in the world. Either the Kopa award or the Ballon d’Or should go to him. There’s no difference between us.

“When I won it, I told him that he would be next. If he doesn’t win it for whatever reason, I will give it to him.”


 

Continue Reading

Sport

“I Thought About Retiring” — Cristiano Ronaldo Speaks on His International Future

Published

on


Popular footballer Cristiano Ronaldo speaks on retirement and shares how he actually thought of retiring from international football after the 2026 World Cup.

“I thought about retiring from international football after the World Cup, but I spoke to the president, coach, and I am still here. I am an asset, I can help.”

He adds, “The young kids love me because they see me as an example, and that, for me, is the most important thing. I will continue to do that even when I retire after 10 years.”


Continue Reading

Trending