Category: Football News
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Mohamed Salah scored a brace as Trabzonspor beat Istanbul Basaksehir 2-1 in a Turkish Super Lig game on Sunday. It was Salah’s first start for the club since he joined as a free agent from Liverpool this summer. This was his third appearance for Trabzonspor, having come off the bench against Kasimpasa last weekend and…
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Al-Nassr forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has hinted that the ongoing season could be his last as a professional footballer, DAILY POST reports. The 41-year-old Portugal captain disclosed this in an interview with lifestyle magazine, Vogue, published on Sunday. It comes days after his wedding to his long-time partner, Georgina Rodriguez. Ronaldo, who made his senior debut…
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Cameroon thrashed Malawi 3-0 in Sunday’s final of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Indomitable Lionesses won the title for the first time. All three goals came in the first half as they outclassed the debutants in Rabat, Morocco. Marie Ngah Manga opened the scoring before Naomi Eto made it 2-0 with…
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Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen scored a brace as they began their title defence with a 2-2 draw with Corum. The Turkish champions went into the season opener as favourites against the newly-promoted side. However, the Yellow and Red failed to take all three points. Osimhen broke the deadlock in the 53rd minute of the match,…
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Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has sent a message of support to Argentina captain Lionel Messi after the Inter Miami forward posted an emotional tribute to his late father, Jorge Messi. Jorge Messi died last Friday at the age of 68 after a prolonged illness. Messi broke his silence today (Wednesday) as he revealed how much…
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Portuguese football star, Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly married his long-time fiancée, Georgina Rodríguez. This was disclosed on Ronaldo’s Instagram handle on Tuesday. The couple got married in an ‘intimate ceremony’ in Portugal. The CR7 footballer shared a picture of two hands wearing gold rings on their wedding fingers. Rodriguez, 32, had announced their engagement last…
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Jose Mourinho has openly discussed his infamous altercation with former Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro in his latest Netflix docu-series. The Real Madrid manager was involved in the incident back in 2015, during his second tenure with the Premier League club. Mourinho declined to apologize to Carneiro, even after 11 years since their confrontation, as she…
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Chelsea and 10 other Premier League teams not involved in European competition this season will discover their opponents in the Carabao Cup second round draw later on Monday (today). The Premier League clubs are joined in the draw by the winners of the first round fixtures. Chelsea will be aiming to win the competition for…
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Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, has opened up on the rigorous approach of the club’s new coach, Jose Mourinho, referring to it as “the right path” to achieving glory. Courtois recently returned to individual training with Real Madrid ahead of schedule, a strategic decision aimed at ensuring his complete recovery from the injury sustained during…
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Bayern Munich winger, Michael Olise, has been accused of allegedly failing to provide financial support or show interest in his daughter. In a viral video now making rounds online, a 34-year-old German woman, identified as Fatima Zaunbrecher, who claimed she has been dealing with the matter for about two and a half years, alleged that…
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FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, is set to leave the role in the coming days, according to the UK Times. This follows his failed plot to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors. Infantino could have profited from the “FIFA Forward Enterprise” scheme, which was roundly opposed by other governing bodies. Although the…
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Michelle Alozie was named Player of the Match following Nigeria’s Super Falcons 1-0 victory over the Copper Queens of Zambia on Saturday night, DAILY POST reports. Justine Madugu’s side revived their hopes of sealing a place in the quarter-finals following the hard-earned victory. Veteran striker Asisat Oshoala netted the winning goal in the eighth minute.…
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Manchester United manager Michael Carrick praised his side’s performance after their 2-1 pre-season victory over Atletico Madrid at Stockholm’s Strawberry Arena. Bryan Mbeumo’s two goals secured the win and saw captain Harry Maguire lift the Snapdragon Cup, giving United another encouraging result ahead of the new campaign. Carrick was particularly pleased with the progress his…
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The Football Association, FG, has confirmed that Chelsea have been fined £10 million and given a suspended two-window transfer ban by an independent appeal board. This punishment is due to the Premier League club admitting breaches of Football Association agent rules. This relates to secret payments to agents when Roman Abramovich was owner. The FA…
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Real Madrid have suffered a fresh injury blow ahead of their pre-season friendly with Fiorentina on Saturday. The Los Blancos disclosed in a post via its website that centre-back Raul Asencio is set for a spell on the sidelines due to injury. The 23-year-old suffered a rectus femoris muscle injury on his right leg, and…