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Real Madrid beat Bayern to reach UEFA Champions League final

 Real Madrid snatched an incredible semi-final victory as two late goals defeated Bayern Munich and set up a Champions League final with Borussia Dortmund. Bayern looked to be heading to the final when Alphonso Davies cut in and blasted past Andriy Lunin but Joselu grabbed an 88th-minute equaliser after Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, fumbled Vinicius […]

Nottingham Forest fail in appeal to have four-point deduction overturned

English Premier League side, Nottingham Forest have failed with an appeal against their four-point punishment for breaching Premier League profit and sustainability rules (PSR). An appeal board upheld the original decision of an independent commission, which found Forest’s losses in the year 2022-23 breached the threshold of £61m by £34.5m  The three-person appeal board arrived […]

Borussia Dortmund defeat PSG to reach Champions League final

Borussia Dortmund are into the Champions League final after a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday, giving the Germans a 2-0 win on aggregate. Matt Hummels was the hero on the night as his 50th-minute header sealed the final berth.  Dortmund will face either fellow German side Bayern Munich […]

Crystal Palace thrash Man Utd 4-0 to leave Ten Hag’s future in doubt

Manchester United are at risk of failing to qualify for Europe next season after a dismal 4-0 thrashing at Crystal Palace left the Red Devils eighth in the Premier League. Michael Olise scored twice, either side of goals from the in-form Jean-Philippe Mateta and Tyrick Mitchell, as the Eagles’ resurgence since the appointment of Oliver […]

Newcastle’s Tonali gets suspended two-month ban by FA for betting breaches

Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali has been given a suspended two-month ban after admitting to breaches of Football Association betting rules. The 23-year old Italian, has also been fined £20,000, but will not serve the ban if he does not commit further breaches before the end of next season. He is already serving a 10-month ban […]

Fullkrug Gives Dortmund Lone Goal Winner against PSG

Borussia Dortmund’s Niclas Fuellkrug (foolkroog) fired in a first-half goal to seal a 1-0 victory over visitors Paris St Germain in their Champions League semi-final first leg last night. PSG, fresh from being crowned Ligue 1 champions and desperate to win their first ever Champions League trophy, found it hard going against a disciplined German […]

NPFL deducts 2 points from Enyimba international after game disruption

Enyimba International have been deducted two points by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, for the disruption of their game against Doma United. The points’ deduction was sequel to the NFF disciplinary committee’s decision to upturn the victory that Enyimba had over Doma United. The match on March 10, was disrupted after 88 minutes with […]

Thiago Silva Set to Depart Chelsea at the end of the season

In a heartfelt announcement, Chelsea’s defensive stalwart Thiago Silva has confirmed his departure from the club at the end of the season, marking the end of a remarkable chapter in the Blues’ history. Since his arrival in the summer of 2020, the 39-year-old Brazilian maestro has etched his name into Chelsea folklore with over 150 […]

NFF names Finidi George as Super Eagles Head Coach

The Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, has expressed optimism that his team will regain their winning form in the ongoing 2026 World Cup qualifiers, despite a recent string of disappointing results.

The Board of Nigeria Football Federation has approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee, to appoint Finidi George as Head Coach of the Senior Men National Football Team, Super Eagles. The 52-year-old George, a member of the so-styled ‘Golden Generation’ that won the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Tunisia, who spent […]

Manchester City close gap on Arsenal in title race after comfortable win over Brighton

Manchester City demolished Brighton 4-0 as Phil Foden’s double lifted the Premier League title chasers to within one point of leaders Arsenal on Thursday. Guardiola’s team, who have a game in hand on both Arsenal and third-placed Liverpool, will be crowned champions for an unprecedented fourth successive season if they win their last five matches. […]