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French legend Emmanuel Petit warned Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior to stop passing notes to players. Petit, speaking to talkSPORT, found the tactic embarrassing, although he suggested the approach makes the manager look foolish rather than proactive. “The way he acts, his body language on the bench, the way he always tries to write things down on paper and then hand …

The Super Falcons midfield sensation, Jennifer Echegini scored a brilliant double to come to power Paris Saint-Germain Women to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Dijon FCO Women and secure a place in the French Cup semi-finals. That night was Echegini’s, whose poise, quality and finishing were once again decisive on the big stage. Just a few days after their heartbreaking …

Post views: 12 Niger Tornadoes suffered a slight defeat to Abia Warriors in their NPFL Matchday 31 clash at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba. The hosts immediately took the lead thanks to Suraj Lawal, who found the net in the 7th minute. Abia Warriors doubled their lead in the 65th minute when Casmir Azubuike converted to put them …

Yenagoa, the capital city of Bayelsa State (the glory of all lands), is set to host this year’s Extraordinary General Assembly of the Nigerian Football Federation on Monday, March 23, 2026. His Excellency the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, will declare open the extraordinary general meeting at the DSP Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall, Government House, Yenagoa. the chairman of …

Nigeria senior national team coach Eric Chelle did not include any Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) players in his squad for the AFCON where they finished third in Morocco. The coach also ignored them in his latest list of players for the upcoming friendly tournament in Türkiye, where they will face World Cup hopefuls Iran and Jordan, respectively. In the …

Matchday 11 of the NWFL Premiership delivered intensity, late drama and decisive moments between centres, as teams continue to fight for survival and the coveted Super Six spots. READ ALSO: ‘We have replacements ready’: Okoro reveals D’Tigress succession plan after Ogoke’s departure Among the standout performances, five players stood out from the rest with game-defining contributions. Nominees and notable performances …

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill explained the reason for his decision to start Kelechi Iheanacho in Dundee United’s 2-0 defeat on Sunday, reports completesports.com. O’Neil said Iheanacho’s recent recovery from hamstring problems and his strong performances in training justified his inclusion. “Thomas [Cvancara] He’s been sick all week. He trained yesterday and wasn’t feeling very well, so there was no point. …

Rangers International football team of Enugu, better known as Flying Antelopes, on Sunday beat visiting El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri 2-0 inside the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, aka Cathedral Enugu. As a result, Enugu Rangers now have 54 points to lead the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. Even though Rangers had the upper hand, right from the first half whistle, …

Post views: 24 The Rangers International Football Club (RIFC) Foundation will establish a team of STEM volunteers aimed at inspiring and empowering children and young people to develop innovative and resourceful mindsets through STEM education. Speaking in Enugu, Coach Ebere Amaraizu, Chairman of the RIFC Foundation, said the team’s goal is to cultivate a community of innovative and enterprising …

Former Super Eagles William Troost-Ekong has strongly criticized CAF’s decision to strip Senegal of the AFCON crown and award it to Morocco, describing the situation as deeply disappointing and difficult for the players to accept. “When I first heard the news that the result of this year’s AFCON final between Senegal and Morocco had been annulled, I thought it was …