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Napoli officially appoint Conte as new manager

Napoli on Wednesday morning appointed former Chelsea boss, Antonio Conte as their new manager. Conte signed a contract with the Serie A side that will see him remain at the club until June 30, 2027. Reacting, Napoli president, Aurelio De Laurentiis said, “I’m so proud that Antonio Conte is Napoli’s new coach. “Antonio is a
Napoli officially appoint Conte as new manager

NPFL: Kanu mobilises support for Enyimba against Rangers

Enyimba have moved to rally support for the team in Sunday’s oriental derby with league leaders Rangers. According to reports, Enyimba chairman Nwankwo Kanu has approved the provision of five coaster buses to convey the club’s supporters to Enugu for the game. Both teams are in contention for the Nigerian Premier Football League title. Rangers
NPFL: Kanu mobilises support for Enyimba against Rangers

2026 WCQ: NFF announces ticket prices for Super Eagles vs Bafana Bafana

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced ticket prices for Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying tie between the Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana of South Africa. The popular stand ticket would be sold for N1,0000, while the VIP ticket would go for N3,000. Sales points will be strategically spread for easy purchase across Akwa
2026 WCQ: NFF announces ticket prices for Super Eagles vs Bafana Bafana

Rio Ferdinand snubs Ronaldo, Benzema, names toughest player he ever faced

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has snubbed former Ballon d’Or winners Ronaldo Nazario and Karim Benzema while naming the toughest player he ever faced. In a recent interview with GOAL, Ferdinand was initially asked to choose between Ronaldo and Arsenal legend Thierry Henry. The former England defender reminisced about facing Ronaldo in 2002-03 when the
Rio Ferdinand snubs Ronaldo, Benzema, names toughest player he ever faced

Super Falcons’ Echegini wins top award in Italy

Juventus Ladies star, Jennifer Echegini, has been named the best U-23 player in the Women’s Serie A. DAILY POST reports that the Nigerian made the switch to Juventus from American club, Florida State Seminoles, in January. Echegini made a big impact in the second half of the campaign, netting 10 goals and providing one assist
Super Falcons’ Echegini wins top award in Italy

NPFL: Rangers solicit fans support for crucial Enyimba clash

Rangers have solicited for more support ahead of this weekend’s Oriental derby against Enyimba. The Flying Antelopes and Enyimba will battle in a top-of-the table clash at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu on Sunday. Rangers top the standings with 61 points, while Enyimba sit in second position with 59 points. The seven-time Nigeria Premier Football
NPFL: Rangers solicit fans support for crucial Enyimba clash

EPL: Chelsea in talks to sign Arsenal, Man Utd targets for Enzo Maresca

Chelsea have initiated discussions with Benjamin Sesko and Michael Olise, aiming to disrupt the transfer plans of Arsenal and Manchester United. Arsenal had been seen as frontrunners for RB Leipzig’s Sesko, with manager Mikel Arteta eager to strengthen his attacking line-up this summer. According to Foot Mercato, Chelsea have reached out to Sesko’s representatives as
EPL: Chelsea in talks to sign Arsenal, Man Utd targets for Enzo Maresca

Ex-Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte to sign three years deal with new club

Former Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte will sign a three-year deal with Napoli that will see him remain at the club until 2027. This was disclosed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano in a tweet via his X account. According to Romano, Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis had dinner with Conte on Tuesday night and tonight
Ex-Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte to sign three years deal with new club

2026 WCQ: Iheanacho rues late arrival of teammates to Super Eagles’ camp

Kelechi Iheanacho claimed the late arrival of some of his teammates has affected the team’s preparation for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa Benin. 15 players trained for two days before they were later joined by five others on Tuesday. The quintet of Semi Ajayi, Calvin Bassey, Frank Onyeka, Bright Osayi-Samuel
2026 WCQ: Iheanacho rues late arrival of teammates to Super Eagles’ camp

Transfer: Worry for Guardiola as Haaland’s £175m release clause becomes active

Manchester City are desperate to tie Erling Haaland down to a new contract. Haaland has enjoyed two successful seasons in the Premier League, winning back-to-back titles at the Etihad since arriving in a £51million deal from Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2022. The Norway international still has three years left on his contract. But
Transfer: Worry for Guardiola as Haaland’s £175m release clause becomes active

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