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The English Premier League has revealed that a significant modification to the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system will be implemented for the final seven matches of the 2024/2025 season. LeadNaija reports that the video assistant referee has remained a contentious topic among both fans and clubs. However, a new development is on the horizon for […] More

Former Manchester United winger, Nani, has hailed incoming Chelsea signing Geovany Quenda. Nani said the Portugal U21 international is an unbelievable player, adding that he has speed and energy. Chelsea spent over £40 million to sign Quenda after his breakthrough season for Portuguese giants Sporting Lisbon. Quenda will spend next season on loan at Sporting […] More

The Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C) have accused the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) of negligence in the death of Segun Olanrewaju during a fight in the country. In a chat with TheCable on Monday, Remi Aboderin, secretary-general of the NBB of C, said the GBA did not adhere to the sport’s rules […] More

Man United will demand a fee of around £40 million for winger Antony as they seek to sell ten squad players as part of a major summer overhaul. According to a report the I paper, Man United are ‘confident’ they can get a fee of £40 million for the 25-year-old after his impressive loan at […] More

Everton and Crystal Palace are eager to appoint Jason Ayto as their new sporting director with Arsenal keen on keeping the 40-year-old. According to TBR, Everton and Crystal Palace are vying to appoint Jason Ayto as their newest Sporting director after changes in the background. The current Arsenal executive is seen as a viable candidate […] More

Nuno Espirito Santo says high-flying Nottingham Forest will adopt a “no-excuses” policy for their Premier League clash with Manchester United on Tuesday after a draining FA Cup quarter-final at Brighton. Forest won Saturday’s match at the Amex on penalties after the match finished 0-0 to set up a last-four meeting with Manchester City. Forest boss […] More

Manchester City are planning to make a bid for Arsenal defender William Saliba in the summer transfer window, with a report revealing why the Cityzens are keen to move quickly for the Gunners star. Saliba has established himself as one of the best and most important players for Arsenal. Despite being just 24 years of […] More

Arsenal will hope to have some good news on the injury front this week as their return to Premier League action is followed by a looming showdown with Real Madrid. The Gunners’ lack of involvement in FA Cup quarter-final weekend will mean it has been two-and-a-half weeks since they last played – in a scrappy […] More

The South African Football Association (SAFA) is allegedly making efforts to evade a FIFA hammer after the Bafana Bafana fielded an ineligible Mamelodi Sundowns’ Teboho Mokoena in their match-day five of the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho in Bloemfontein. The match ended 2-0 in favour of the hosts but not without issues […] More

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca canceled the first team’s scheduled day off on Thursday after suffering a 3-0 defeat to the club’s under-21 side in a training match. The senior squad, which included some players returning from international duty, was outplayed in a short drill session, with 19-year-old Donnell McNeilly scoring twice. The under-21 team also […] More

Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, has expressed his heartfelt regret to Nigerian fans over a missed goal-scoring opportunity during the recent 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in their World Cup qualifier held at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Tuesday, March 25. The match saw Nigeria take the lead when Victor Osimhen scored in the 74th minute. […] More