Written by Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has pointed fingers at fans for the national team’s continued decline. Oliseh said the national conversation around football has shifted dangerously, with fans and institutions too quick to praise underachievement. He stressed that Nigeria’s football problems didn’t start recently, but have been ongoing for years largely unchecked by meaningful … Continue reading “Oliseh Criticizes Nigeria Football Culture, Says No Accountability”
Nigeria’s Rofiat Imuran featured as London City Lionesses continued their impressive start to life in the Women’s Super League (WSL) with a 1-0 victory over West Ham United on Sunday. The 21-year-old defender, who has quickly become a key figure for the newly promoted side, was substituted later in the match and did not play … Continue reading “Rofiat Imuran Keeps Clean Sheet as London City Edge West Ham”
Super Eagles CB, William Troost-Ekong has described the World Cup qualifier against Benin Republic as a “massive opportunity” to secure a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking ahead of the highly anticipated match in Uyo, Ekong emphasized the squad’s hunger for success and their determination to etch their names into Nigerian football history. … Continue reading “2026 FIFA WCQ: Troost-Ekong Admits Qualification ‘Not Entirely In Our Hands’”
Lionel Messi has rejoined Argentina’s national team training after being granted rare permission to play for Inter Miami in their 4–0 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday, keeping the MLS club in contention for home advantage in the upcoming postseason. The 38-year-old captain was left out of Argentina’s 1–0 win over Venezuela on Friday at … Continue reading “Messi Returns to National Duty After Inspiring Inter Miami to 4–0 Win”
Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie delivered another strong performance in goal, but it was not enough to prevent Brighton & Hove Albion Women from suffering a third defeat in seven days, as they fell 1-0 to Arsenal in the Women’s Super League at the Emirates Stadium. The loss followed earlier defeats to Tottenham Hotspur in … Continue reading “Chiamaka Nnadozie and Brighton Suffer Third Defeat in a Week”
After being one of the soundest defensive sides in 2024-25, Liverpool have struggled so far in the new season to retain that solidity while working a slew of new summer signings into manager Arne Slot’s lineup. Now, the situation may have just got more difficult for the Reds. Late on Sunday, defensive midfielder Ryan Gravenberch … Continue reading “Gravenberch Suffers “Minor Hamstring Problem” with Dutch National Team”
Liverpool haven’t looked their best to start the 2025-26 season but, for the most part at least, the results have been good. Or at least they were up until the week heading into the October international break when the Reds dropped three on the trot, losing twice in the Premier League and once in the … Continue reading “Nagelsmann On Wirtz: “He Needs Time But His Talent Is Unique””
Of the nine Liverpool players in international action over the weekend, club captain Virgil Van Dijk and Dutch compatriot Cody Gakpo grabbed the headlines with goals. The winger and central defender both scored in the Oranje’s 4-0 demolition of Finland, which saw them retain the top spot in Group G standings in the World Cup … Continue reading “International Round-Up: Gakpo and Van Dijk Both Score”
One of the unfortunate focal points of the start of the season has been the transition of Florian Wirtz from the Bundesliga to the Premier League. The young midfielder has appeared to struggle with the physicality of the English league, and the added fact of his very high price tag certainly doesn’t help the perception … Continue reading “Klopp Comes To Wirtz’s Defense: “Discussion A Bit Exaggerated””
Liverpool: Kapocs 52’ Manchester City: Beney 64’, Fujino 86’ Pre-Match The Liverpool FC Women return to Anfield for the second time this season as they face a Manchester City side looking to stay within a point of Chelsea at the top of the table. Liverpool are looking to find their first points of the season, … Continue reading “Liverpool FC Women 1, Manchester City 2: Reds Drop Late Result”