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Pep Guardiola Backs Arsenal’s Title Credentials, Urges Man City to Improve Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola  has shared his thoughts on Arsenal’s Premier League title chances, offering high praise for Mikel Arteta’s side and acknowledging their current dominance in the league. Guardiola admitted that Arsenal have been the most consistent and impressive team so far this season, pointing to their balance between defensive solidity and attacking sharpness. According to the

CAF Fines Algeria Over Misconduct in AFCON 2025 Quarter-Final Against Nigeria The Confederation of African Football (CAF)  has imposed fines and disciplinary sanctions on Algeria  following incidents that occurred during their AFCON 2025 quarter-final clash against Nigeria’s Super Eagles . CAF confirmed the decision in an official communiqué sent to the Algerian Football Federation  on Wednesday, January 21, 2025 , citing multiple breaches of disciplinary and security regulat

Alex Iwobi Reveals What Super Eagles Players Truly Think of Coach Eric Chelle Alex Iwobi has offered fans a rare and emotional insight into the inner workings of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, speaking candidly about the squad’s relationship with head coach Eric Chelle. In his latest vlog, the Fulham midfielder praised the Malian-born tactician for building unity, trust, and strong chemistry within the national team qualities that have increasingly defined Nigeria’s recent perf

WAFCON 2026: Full Group Stage Fixtures Confirmed Ahead of Morocco Tournament The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially released the full group stage fixtures for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) , following the confirmation of the final group draw. The highly anticipated tournament will be hosted by Morocco from March 17 to April 3, 2026 , and will mark a historic milestone as the first WAFCON edition to feature an expanded 16-team format . The

Eric Chelle Reacts to Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 Defeat in Morocco The head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Eric Chelle, has shared his thoughts following Nigeria’s defeat to Morocco at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Super Eagles went into the tournament determined to claim the AFCON title, especially after the disappointment of the 2023 edition hosted in Côte d’Ivoire and their failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. However, their hopes were dashed

Eric Chelle Uncertain About Super Eagles Future After AFCON 2025 Semifinal Exit Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has provided an update on his future with the Nigerian national team following their dramatic exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria’s AFCON title hopes came to an end on Wednesday night after a tense semifinal clash against host nation Morocco in Rabat. The encounter remained goalless after 120 minutes of regulation and extra time, before the

CAF Appoints Ghanaian Referee Daniel Laryea for Nigeria vs Morocco AFCON 2025 Semi-Final The Confederation of African Football (CAF)  has officially confirmed the referee who will officiate the highly anticipated AFCON 2025 semi-final clash between Nigeria and Morocco . According to CAF’s announcement, Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea  has been appointed to take charge of the blockbuster encounter scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, 2026 , at the Prince Moulay Abdellah

Manchester United Hand Major Boost Ahead of Burnley Clash as Maguire and Fernandes Return Manchester United supporters have received a significant boost ahead of the club’s crucial Premier League trip to Turf Moor to face relegation-threatened Burnley. Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed that both Harry Maguire  and Bruno Fernandes  have returned to training and are available for selection. The update comes just two days after Manchester United parted ways with man

Manchester City’s Title Hopes Hit by Injury Crisis as Key Players Ruled Out Manchester City’s bid to retain the Premier League title in the 2025/2026 season has suffered a major setback following a series of injury blows to key members of Pep Guardiola’s squad. City manager Pep Guardiola  has confirmed that the reigning champions are currently dealing with multiple fitness issues, revealing that “six or seven players” are sidelined at a crucial stage of the campaign. The most

Manchester United Sack Ruben Amorim After Poor Run of Form Manchester United have announced the departure of head coach Ruben Amorim with immediate effect , just two days after Chelsea confirmed the dismissal of Enzo Maresca. The decision marks another major managerial shake-up in the Premier League as clubs react swiftly to underwhelming performances. The club confirmed in an official statement that the 40-year-old Portuguese coach was relieved of his duties due to Mancheste

AFCON 2025: Senegal March Into Quarter-Finals After 3–1 Win Over Sudan The Teranga Lions of Senegal  have continued their impressive quest to lift the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)  trophy for the second time in the last three editions, following a commanding 3–1 victory over Sudan . Senegal have looked dominant since the start of the tournament, sweeping aside every opponent they encountered during the group stage. Sudan became the latest team to fall victim to the reigning

Pep Guardiola Addresses Manchester City Future Amid Enzo Maresca Speculation Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola  has offered fresh clarity on his future at the club following recent speculation sparked by Enzo Maresca’s exit from Chelsea . Guardiola was questioned about his long-term plans ahead of Manchester City’s fixture against Chelsea, with reports linking his former assistant, Maresca, to a potential future role at the Etihad Stadium. The City boss made it clear that

Super Eagles Suffer Injury Blow as Cyriel Dessers Is Ruled Out of AFCON 2025 The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been dealt a significant setback ahead of the AFCON 2025 knockout stages, following confirmation that forward Cyriel Dessers  has been ruled out of the remainder of the tournament due to injury. The 31-year-old striker sustained a thigh injury during a training session, an issue that has since been assessed as more serious than initially feared. Medical evaluations co

Chelsea Part Ways with Enzo Maresca After 18 Months in Charge Chelsea Football Club have confirmed the departure of head coach Enzo Maresca , bringing an end to his 18-month spell at Stamford Bridge. The decision was announced in an official club statement, sending shockwaves through the Chelsea fanbase as the 2026 football calendar begins. The Italian leaves the club with Chelsea sitting fifth in the Premier League , 15 points behind league leaders Arsenal. A poor run of for

Kylian Mbappé Suffers Knee Injury, Set to Miss Several Weeks for Real Madrid Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé  has suffered a knee injury that will rule him out for the next few weeks, dealing a significant blow to the club as they prepare to resume competitive action after the winter break. The Spanish giants confirmed the development in an official statement released on December 31, 2025 , via the club’s website. What Happened to Kylian Mbappé? Mbappé underwent medical tes

Enzo Maresca’s Future at Chelsea in Doubt Amid Poor Run of Form Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca  could be heading for the exit at Stamford Bridge following a worrying downturn in form across the Premier League and other competitions. Maresca arrived at Chelsea in June 2024 , signing a long-term contract and quickly making an impact. His early tenure brought notable success, including winning the UEFA Conference League  and the FIFA Club World Cup  in 2025. He also guided the

AFCON 2025: Qualified Teams, Fixtures and What to Know About the Round of 16 The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)  in Morocco is steadily building excitement as the tournament moves into its knockout phase. With the group stage concluded, attention now turns to the Round of 16 , where Africa’s top footballing nations will battle for a place in the quarter-finals. Below are the key details you need to know, including the qualified countries , fixtures , and kick-off times  f

Crystal Palace Agree £35m Deal for Brennan Johnson in Early January Statement Crystal Palace have reportedly completed the first major signing of the January 2026 Premier League transfer window, moving swiftly to secure Welsh winger Brennan Johnson  from Tottenham Hotspur. The Eagles have reached a £35 million agreement  with Spurs following extensive club-to-club negotiations. The deal is now awaiting Johnson’s final approval, with Palace confident of completing the transfer

Rúben Amorim Provides Update on Bruno Fernandes’ Injury Situation Manchester United head coach Rúben Amorim has offered an update on the fitness of club captain Bruno Fernandes as the midfielder continues his recovery from a muscle-related injury. Fernandes, a key figure in United’s campaign this season, was recently forced out of action after picking up the issue. Speaking to the media, Amorim confirmed that the injury is not considered long-term but emphasized that the club