By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo Olympique de Marseille have begun their search for a new head coach following the departure of Roberto De Zerbi, with reports naming former coach Habib Beye and Nigeria Super Eagles boss Éric Sékou Chelle among the leading candidates for the vacancy. The Italian coach and ex-Brighton manager left his role “by
Former Senegal International Habib Beye Sacked by Stade Rennais Despite Sixth-Place Ligue 1 Standing Stade Rennais have officially relieved head coach and former Senegal international Habib Beye of his duties, ending his managerial spell at the French club amid a run of poor form, the Ligue 1 side confirmed on Monday. Despite Rennes sitting sixth
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick is reportedly considering resigning from his managerial role at FC Barcelona at the end of the 2025–26 season if Joan Laporta is not re-elected as club president, according to Spanish newspaper Marca. The decision is said to hinge on the outcome of the presidential election scheduled for March 15, 2026,
Cristiano Ronaldo has officially ended his boycott of Al Nassr matches after the Saudi club reportedly paid all overdue salaries owed to staff and reinstated key Portuguese directors, according to multiple verified reports. The resolution paves the way for Ronaldo’s return to Al Nassr’s squad after he sat out recent fixtures in protest over club
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has publicly defended its decision to strengthen the Black Stars’ technical team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Communications Director Henry Asante Twum stressing that quality expertise, not numbers, will drive the team’s success. The comments were made during an interview with local Ghanaian media, Akoma FM, following
Eric Chelle is not just thinking about today’s Super Eagles — he is dreaming big, reflecting deeply, and revealing unseen sacrifices from Africa’s biggest football stage. In a revealing interview with RMC Sport, the Nigeria head coach opened up on his lifelong ambition, Victor Osimhen’s bravery at AFCON, and a frightening health scare he endured
FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta has formally resigned from his position to stand for re-election in the club’s upcoming presidential elections scheduled for March 15, 2026. Laporta’s resignation was confirmed during an ordinary Board of Directors meeting held on Monday, at which the call for elections was officially published. Alongside Laporta, several senior members of
Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen continued his rich vein of form on Sunday, scoring his ninth league goal of the season as Galatasaray secured a comfortable 3–0 victory over Çaykur Rizespor in the Turkish Süper Lig. The reigning Turkish champions asserted control early at the away fixture, with Barış Alper Yılmaz opening the
Pyramids FC overturned an early deficit to dominate Rivers United 4–1 in their 2025/26 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League Group A fixture, completing a powerful second-half comeback to confirm their quarter-final qualification. Rivers United stunned the reigning champions in Uyo when Stephen Manyo struck from distance in the first half to give the Nigerian side a
Stade Malien have sealed their place in the quarter-finals of the 2025/26 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League following a crucial victory against Esperance Sportive de Tunis in Group D. The Malian side’s strong campaign continued as they secured full points in Bamako, strengthening their position at the top of the group. At Stade du 26 Mars,