Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo Manchester United are closing in on confirming Michael Carrick as the club’s permanent manager after Sir Jim Ratcliffe reportedly approved a long-term project built around the former midfielder following an impressive turnaround at Old Trafford. According to multiple reports, Carrick has accepted the proposal and is expected to formally sign a contract
By Rasheed Adewuyi, New York Belgium have officially unveiled their squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, with head coach Rudi Garcia naming a blend of experienced stars and rising talents in what many observers see as the beginning of a new chapter for the Red Devils after the decline of their famed “golden generation.”
By Rasheed Adewuyi, New York France have confirmed their squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with manager Didier Deschamps selecting a mixture of experienced internationals and younger players ahead of the tournament. The announcement, made in Paris on Thursday evening, has already generated strong reaction among supporters and pundits, particularly because of several unexpected
By Rasheed Adewuyi, New York Under the famous arch of Wembley Stadium, Chelsea and Manchester City are preparing for a highly anticipated FA Cup final this Saturday, with thousands of supporters expected to create a lively atmosphere in London. The match represents more than just another trophy opportunity, as both clubs aim to end the
By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho delivered one of the defining moments of Celtic’s season on Wednesday night, scoring a dramatic 99th-minute penalty to seal a chaotic 3-2 comeback victory over Motherwell F.C. and keep the Scottish Premiership title race alive until the final day. With Celtic staring at a damaging draw at
By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo Akor Adams delivered another decisive moment for Sevilla after scoring the winning goal in a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory over Villarreal to boost the club’s La Liga survival hopes. The Nigerian striker struck in the 72nd minute at the Estadio de la Cerámica, completing a remarkable turnaround after Sevilla had fallen
By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez has hinted at another major transfer rebuild at the Santiago Bernabéu, insisting the Spanish giants will always pursue the world’s best players after a disappointing campaign without major silverware. Speaking during a wide-ranging interview on Spanish television following his announcement of fresh presidential elections, Pérez defended
By Rasheed Adewuyi, New York Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola praised his players’ determination after they battled to a hard-fought 3-0 victory over Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium. Guardiola admitted City were pushed hard by a disciplined Palace side, commending the visitors for their defensive organisation and compact low block that frustrated the champions
By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo The Federashon Futbòl Kòrsou has moved to reappoint veteran Dutch manager Dick Advocaat as head coach of the Curaçao national football team following the resignation of Fred Rutten, just weeks before the nation’s historic debut at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a statement released after board meetings held Monday night,
By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo FC Barcelona have confirmed their legal department is examining comments made by Florentino Pérez following the Real Madrid president’s explosive press conference that reignited tensions between Spain’s two biggest clubs. In an official statement released Tuesday night, Barcelona revealed club lawyers are carefully reviewing Pérez’s declarations and accusations before deciding on