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Guinea isn’t backing down after missing out on a ticket to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. With just months to go before the tournament kicks off in Morocco, the Guinean Football Federation (FGF) has taken its case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), according to BSNSports.com.ng. The dispute stems from a narrow 1-0 defeat to Tanzania on November 19, 2024—a result that left Guinea in third place in their group and out of contention. But the FGF quickly flagged a complaint, claiming the Tanzanians violated competition rules by fielding a player in an unregistered jersey number. At…

Arsenal have reportedly paused their pursuit of Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres, despite the Swede rejecting a potential switch to Manchester United in favor of a possible move to North London. Gunners boss Mikel Arteta is eager to bolster his attacking options this summer. While Gyokeres had emerged as a leading candidate following his impressive goal tally in Portugal, Arsenal are now said to be reconsidering their options due to the financial demands involved. According to Portuguese outlet *lRecord, Sporting turned down an initial €55 million bid, which could have risen to €70 million with add-ons. However, the club remains…

Chelsea begin their 2025 FIFA Club World Cup campaign against Los Angeles FC at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Group D encounter pits a European powerhouse against an ambitious MLS side on American soil. Chelsea: Ready for Another Shot at Glory The Blues come into the tournament after a strong Premier League finish and a UEFA Conference League title win. With Enzo Maresca at the helm, Chelsea are aiming to add another trophy to their growing collection. One of the standout figures for Chelsea is Cole Palmer. Since making his debut for the club in 2023, he has recorded…

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup kicked off with a goalless draw between Inter Miami and Al Ahly as over 60,000 fans filled Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium to witness the opening clash of the newly expanded tournament. The Egyptian giants Al Ahly dominated the first half and had a golden opportunity to take the lead when Trezeguet stepped up for a penalty. But Inter Miami’s Oscar Ustari denied him, pulling off a brilliant save to keep the scores level. Ustari, who has only recently cemented his place as Miami’s first-choice goalkeeper, proved to be the difference maker, producing a series…

Viktor Gyokeres will not be making a switch to Manchester United this summer. That’s the latest coming out of Portugal, where fresh reports indicate the Swedish striker has officially ruled out the move to Old Trafford. United’s part-owner INEOS had been hoping to bring the prolific striker back under the guidance of Ruben Amorim, his former coach at Sporting CP. Gyokeres has lit up the Portuguese league with astonishing tallies of 43 and 57 goals in back-to-back seasons, making him one of the hottest properties in Europe. However, Portuguese daily Record (print edition, page 17) says the door is now…

The expanded FIFA Club World Cup kicks off this Saturday in Miami Gardens, Florida, marking the launch of the most ambitious club football tournament in history. Thirty-two teams from around the globe will play 63 matches in 12 different American cities, all chasing a share of the massive one-billion-dollar prize pool. The competition features elite clubs from every continent, including reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain, South American giants like Boca Juniors and Flamengo, and North America’s top contenders such as LAFC and Inter Miami, the latter led by Lionel Messi. The opening round includes six group matches at the iconic…

French giants AS Monaco have officially submitted a two-year contract offer to Paul Pogba, who remains a free agent after parting ways with Juventus. The Ligue 1 side is keen on bringing the 31-year-old midfielder back to France and is awaiting his response to the proposal. Pogba has been training privately as he continues his search for a new club following an injury-plagued stint in Italy and his recent doping ban. Sources close to the club also revealed that Monaco are targeting another high-profile signing, with talks ongoing for Barcelona winger Ansu Fati. Should both deals materialize, Monaco could significantly…

The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, has officially announced that the 2025/26 NPFL season will commence on Friday, August 22, 2025, and wrap up on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Elegbeleye, who also serves as the Second Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), made this disclosure at the NFF Secretariat in Abuja, stating that the adjusted calendar aims to align Nigeria’s domestic league with CAF and FIFA standards. “This new timeline gives our clubs adequate room to prepare, rest, and compete on both domestic and continental fronts,” Elegbeleye said. “We’ve scheduled the season…

Tottenham have submitted a major offer in their push to sign Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo, overtaking Manchester United’s efforts in the race for the in-demand forward. New Spurs manager Thomas Frank is eager to reunite with the Cameroon international, whom he coached at Brentford. Tottenham’s latest bid is valued at £70million, consisting of £65million upfront and £5million in potential bonuses. That tops United’s previous package worth £60million in total. Despite United being Mbeumo’s first choice, their failure to strike a deal with Brentford has opened the door for Spurs. Frank is banking on his personal relationship with the player and the…

The 2024/2025 Nigeria National League regular season wraps up this weekend across the Southern Conferences A and B.* Warri Wolves, Kun Khalifat FC, and Crown FC have already secured their spots in the playoffs ahead of the Super 8 from the Southern Conferences. The final playoff slot in Southern Conference B will be contested by Osun United and Rovers FC. Osun United will host First Bank FC in a must-win clash, while Rovers FC welcome Solution FC of Awka to the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar. Meanwhile, Godswill Akpabio United, Gateway United, and Abakaliki FC are in a fight for…