Boboye assumes his new role with immediate effect following a mutual agreement between both parties.

The pressure is firmly on Chelle and his team.

England defender and Chelsea captain Millie Bright has announced her retirement from international football, drawing the curtain on a distinguished nine-year career with the Lionesses. The 32-year-old, who earned 88 caps for England, was part of the team that won the UEFA Women’s European Championship in 2022 and captained the side to the 2023 World Cup final. Bright made her international debut in September 2016 and became one of the…

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos insists his Bafana Bafana side are fully prepared to secure maximum points when they face Rwanda in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night at Mbombela Stadium. With the qualification picture in Group C delicately poised, South Africa’s destiny is no longer entirely in their hands. The team sits second in the group with eight points, two behind leaders Benin, following…

Boluwatife Kehinde ‎The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed heavy sanctions on Kano Pillars Football Club following a violent incident during their Matchday 8 clash with Shooting Stars SC at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Sunday, October 12, 2025. ‎In a summary jurisdiction notice issued on Monday and signed by NPFL Chief Operating Officer Davidson Owumi, the league found Kano Pillars guilty of multiple breaches of its Framework and…

Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard is set to be out of action until after the November international break, following confirmation that he has suffered a medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury to his knee. The 26-year-old Norwegian sustained the injury during Arsenal’s 3-1 Premier League win over West Ham United on October 4 and was forced off midway through the first half. Although the club initially released a brief statement confirming his…

‎Carlo Ancelotti is no stranger to making history, but his latest challenge could see him break new ground leading Brazil to World Cup glory as their first foreign-born coach in over 60 years.

Morocco has officially been confirmed as the host nation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff tournament, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Sunday. The North African country, renowned for its growing football influence and modern sporting infrastructure, will stage the mini-tournament that will determine which African nation advances to the intercontinental playoffs for a spot at the 2026 World Cup. According to CAF, the playoff competition will…

By: Boluwatife Kehinde  The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is once again under the spotlight after violent scenes erupted at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, following a dramatic 94th-minute equaliser by Shooting Stars against hosts Kano Pillars on Sunday evening. ‎‎What should have been a showcase of competitive football ended in mayhem as enraged Kano Pillars supporters stormed the pitch, targeting players, officials, and staff of the visiting team.…

By Boluwatife Kehinde  ‎In a commanding display to close out tennis’ Asian swing, world No. 3 Coco Gauff secured the 2025 Wuhan Open championship by defeating fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday in Wuhan, China. ‎Gauff, the top-ranked U.S. player, claimed her second title of the year and the 11th singles trophy of her career, marking her first win since Roland-Garros in June. With this victory, she enters…

By: Boluwatife Kehinde  ‎Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has safely landed in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, after experiencing an unexpected and tense mid-flight emergency that caused a significant delay during their journey from South Africa. ‎The team is currently preparing for a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Benin Republic scheduled for Tuesday. ‎The Super Eagles touched down at the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo…

The Netherlands stormed to a commanding 4-0 victory over Finland at the Johan Cruijff ArenA on Sunday night, with Memphis Depay once again the architect of a masterful attacking display that reinforced his status as one of the greatest players in Dutch football history. The 31-year-old Corinthians forward delivered a performance brimming with class and efficiency, breaking the all-time national assist record and extending his own goalscoring tally in the…