AC Milan have reportedly made an official loan-to-buy bid to Manchester United for forward Marcus Rashford, signaling a potential blockbuster move. Sources indicate Rashford’s representatives are in Italy for talks with Milan officials as the 27-year-old explores options for a “new challenge.” The United academy graduate surprised fans recently by expressing his desire to leave, despite his lifelong connection to the club. Rashford’s form this season has been underwhelming, with…

Didier Deschamps, the legendary coach who has led France to numerous footballing triumphs, has announced his decision to step down as manager following the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Deschamps, 56, has been at the helm of Les Bleus since 2012, making him the longest-serving coach in the history of the French national team. Under his stewardship, France has experienced a golden era, claiming the 2018 World Cup in Russia, reaching…

The appointment of Éric Chelle, former Mali head coach and ex-manager of clubs such as GS Consolat, FC Martigues, Boulogne, and MC Oran, as the new head coach of Nigeria’s senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has sparked mixed reactions among Nigerians. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced Chelle’s appointment on Tuesday, making him the third man to lead the national team since Jose Peseiro resigned in March…

Nigeria, particularly Lagos State, has blossomed into a global hub, captivating both domestic and international celebrities. From Christmas festivities and cultural celebrations to tours and diverse events, the allure of Lagos is undeniable. A diverse array of figures, including prominent footballers like Bukayo Saka (Arsenal and England) and Rio Ferdinand (former Manchester United star), as well as renowned figures like Rick Ross (Maybach Music Group executive), have been drawn to…

Enyimba head coach Stanley Eguma has praised his team’s emphatic 4-1 victory over Mozambique’s Black Bulls in the CAF Confederation Cup, describing the performance as a morale booster and a gift to Nigerian football fans. The two-time African champions dominated the match at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Sunday, revitalizing their hopes in Group D. Speaking after the match, Eguma, who recently assumed the managerial role, reflected…

Kenneth Omeruo has expressed his excitement after returning to full training with Turkish Super Lig side Kasimpasa, following a lengthy injury layoff. The 31-year-old defender sustained an injury during Kasimpasa’s 3-3 draw against Galatasaray in October, sidelining him for nine matches. Now fit again, Omeruo is eager to rejoin his teammates and make an impact on the pitch. The Nigeria international shared his joy on social media, writing: “It’s been…

Pep Guardiola has issued a clear challenge to Jack Grealish, urging the Manchester City forward to rediscover the form that made him indispensable during the club’s historic Treble-winning campaign in 2023. Grealish, 29, has struggled to cement his place in the starting XI this season, with just six starts in City’s 20 Premier League matches. The England international was limited to a late substitute appearance in Sunday’s 4-1 victory over…

Novak Djokovic, the 37-year-old Serbian tennis legend, has revealed lingering feelings of “trauma” when visiting Melbourne, three years after being deported under Australia’s strict Covid-19 regulations. In 2022, Djokovic’s visa was canceled on “health and good order” grounds due to his unvaccinated status, forcing him to miss the Australian Open. The ordeal included a five-day stay in an immigration hotel and a high-profile legal battle that ended with his deportation.…

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s performance against Manchester United on Sunday has reignited debates about his defensive abilities and the impact of transfer speculation on his form. The 26-year-old Liverpool right-back endured a torrid afternoon at Anfield as Liverpool narrowly escaped with a 2-2 draw against their underperforming rivals. The match highlighted Alexander-Arnold’s defensive struggles, with both United goals stemming from his side of the pitch. His inability to contain Diogo Dalot and…

….Beats remarkable Luis Suarez record ·Salah scores in 2-2 draw with Man Utd·Draws level with Henry in PL scorers’ list·Also beats Suarez record WHAT HAPPENED? Liverpool conceded a shock opener to Manchester United early in the second half at Anfield on Sunday, as Lisandro Martinez fired past Alisson, but Cody Gakpo brought Arne Slot’s side level a few minutes later. Salah then gave the hosts the lead from the penalty…

Manchester United demonstrated the spirit that has been missing under new manager Ruben Amorim to earn a superb point at Premier League leaders Liverpool. United, attempting to avoid four straight league defeats for the first time since 1979, took a shock lead when Lisandro Martinez powered a finish high past Alisson after 52 minutes. Liverpool were level seven minutes later when Cody Gakpo scored with a superb angled drive before…

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has issued a rallying call to his players ahead of today’s high-stakes Premier League clash against Liverpool at Anfield. Amorim, who has faced mounting pressure amid a challenging season, emphasized the need for his team to overcome their anxieties and rediscover their confidence on the pitch. Speaking in an exclusive interview with the club’s website, the Portuguese manager admitted that the squad is grappling with…