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Former Super Eagles head coach Sunday Oliseh has issued a strong warning to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), insisting that its leadership should resign if Nigeria fails to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria’s absence from the 2022 tournament in Qatar remains fresh in the minds of football fans, and with the Super Eagles now struggling again in their qualification campaign, fears are growing that history could repeat itself. For Oliseh, another failure at this level would be unacceptable. “If we miss the World Cup for a second time in a row, it will deal a deadly blow…

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has urged his teammates to remain focused on the immediate task at hand as Nigeria heads into a decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying double-header. The three-time African champions will welcome Rwanda to the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on September 6 before making the trip to Bloemfontein to square up against South Africa at the Free State Stadium on September 9. Ndidi admitted the team has struggled for form in earlier games but insisted the players are determined to put things right. “It’s not been easy, especially after recent results,” Ndidi said. “We know…

Eden Hazard, the former Chelsea and Real Madrid winger widely regarded as one of the most gifted dribblers of his generation, has revealed that only Lionel Messi stands above him in that department. The Belgian made the statement during a lighthearted but revealing segment shared by the UEFA Champions League account on X. In the video, Hazard was asked to stay quiet until he heard the name of a player he truly believed dribbled better than he did. The test began with a string of names that have earned reputations for flair and trickery on the ball. PSG youngster Desire…

When Alexander Isak completed his record-breaking transfer to Liverpool, Newcastle United were left with a massive hole in their frontline. Eddie Howe’s team lost not just a prolific scorer but also the striker who defined their attack. To fill that gap, the club turned to Yoane Wissa, a man arriving from Brentford with the numbers and experience to suggest he can step into the role. The transfer did not come cheap. Newcastle paid Brentford around 55 million pounds for the 28-year-old, even though he had only one year left on his contract. Many thought the fee was excessive, but the…

Marc Cucurella Says UEFA Changed Handball Rule After His Controversial Incident Against Germany at Euro 2024 Spain international Marc Cucurella has admitted that UEFA was forced to revise its handball laws following a highly-debated incident he was involved in during last summer’s European Championship. The Chelsea defender was at the center of controversy in Spain’s Euro 2024 quarter-final clash against Germany when the ball struck his arm inside the penalty box. Despite loud protests from the German players and fans, the referee chose not to award a penalty, judging that Cucurella’s handball was not intentional. Spain went on to win…

The 2025 summer transfer window has closed with Premier League clubs spending over three billion pounds, a record-breaking spree that underlined the league’s financial dominance. Liverpool grabbed the biggest headlines by paying 125 million pounds for Alexander Isak and 100 million pounds for Florian Wirtz, but the most expensive moves are not always the most interesting. Across the division, several signings slipped in under the radar and could prove just as influential. Here are nine players worth watching. Nick Woltemade left Stuttgart for Newcastle in a deal worth 75 million pounds. While that fee places him among the most expensive…

Alexander Isak’s £125m Liverpool Move: Why the Swede Justifies a Record Fee Liverpool have made history once again, smashing the British transfer record to land Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak for £125 million; a deal that instantly makes the Swedish international the most expensive signing in the country’s football history. The move comes at a time when Arne Slot’s team are flying. Fresh from a Premier League title win and the summer arrivals of Florian Wirtz, Giorgi Mamardashvili, Jeremie Frimpong, Milos Kerkez and Hugo Ekitiké, Liverpool already looked strong. Dominik Szoboszlai’s brilliant free-kick against Arsenal kept their perfect start to the…

The 2025 summer transfer window closed on Monday, September 1, with clubs rushing through late business before the deadline. The Premier League and English Football League shut their window at 19:00 BST, the Scottish Premiership followed at 23:00 BST, while the Women’s Super League will remain open until Thursday, September 4. Here is the complete list of every transfer sealed on deadline day: Premier League International Scottish Premiership English Football League

Arsenal’s unbeaten start to the Premier League season came to an abrupt halt at Anfield on Sunday as Mikel Arteta’s men fell 1-0 to defending champions Liverpool, with the Gunners’ boss directing sharp criticism at new signing Eberechi Eze after the game. The contest, billed as the weekend’s standout fixture, was decided by a moment of brilliance from Dominik Szoboszlai, who unleashed a thunderous strike from over 30 yards in the second half to give Liverpool their third straight win of the campaign. The Hungarian midfielder’s long-range effort proved enough to keep the Reds’ perfect record intact and underline their…

Liverpool are set to smash the British transfer record after agreeing a deal to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United, according to widespread reports in England. The Premier League champions have been pursuing the Swedish striker throughout the summer and are now understood to have struck an agreement worth around £130 million ($176 million). That figure eclipses all previous transfer fees in British football, underlining the scale of Liverpool’s intent to reinforce their attack. Respected outlets including The Athletic and The Telegraph revealed that Isak is scheduled to undergo a medical on Monday before putting pen to paper on a…