The FIFA Intercontinental Cup was once the ultimate battle between Europe and South America the true clash for global football supremacy. In this video, we explore how the tournament began in 1960, featuring the champions of Europe and South America, long before the FIFA Club World Cup existed. From Real Madrid’s historic triumph against Peñarol [...] The ...
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Nottingham Forest have dismissed head coach Sean Dyche, meaning Nigerian players Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi will soon work under a new manager. The club decided to part ways with Dyche after a poor run of results this season. Forest have struggled for form and are currently close to the relegation zone. Dyche was appointed … The post Nottingham Forest Sac...
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Sports betting has changed beyond what many people would have expected. Before, it is just about guessing who’s going to win or sharing your personal opinion about the games to be played. All that has changed. Now, it needs you to use data, analytics, and statistical modeling to make the right decisions about what the [...] The post How Data-Driven Predic...
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Nottingham Forest have sacked head coach of Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi, Sean Dyche, after a short spell in charge, Soccernet.ng reports. The Premier League club is now moving quickly to appoint a replacement as it battles to avoid being drawn deeper into the relegation fight. Vítor Pereira has emerged as the leading candidate to […]...
Read Full Story →What did the first major of the year show? AfroPari breaks down how Australian Open shapes tennis season The Australian Open 2026 (the 114th edition) questioned the usual hierarchy from the very first days. Even with a standard draw, the tournament quickly knocked out several favorites: the 2025 champions, Madison Keys and Jannik Sinner, failed […]...
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Super Eagles stars Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi will get a new coach at Nottingham Forest, as the club has confirmed the sacking of Sean Dyche, Soccernet.ng reports. The Tricky Trees have had a topsy-turvy campaign despite massive investments in the summer. They started the season with Nuno Espirito Santo, who was looking to repeat […]...
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A team of technical experts has been sent by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, to the three nations that will host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The inspection visits by the technical experts which started this week will run until Tuesday, 17 February. It will include technical assessments covering pitch requirements, as well [...] The post AF...
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Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has thrown his support behind Jules Koundé to handle the growing threat of Ademola Lookman as Atlético Madrid prepare to host the Catalan giants in the Copa del Rey semi-finals, Soccernet.ng reports. The two La Liga heavyweights meet on Thursday at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in an encounter that revives […]...
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Nottingham Forest have sacked manager Sean Dyche following a goalless draw with Wolves, after which the team was booed off by home fans, Independent reports. Dyche was in charge for only 114 days, having succeeded Ange Postecoglou in October. This dismissal means Forest are now looking for their fourth head coach this season, following Nuno [...] The post ...
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Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru assisted Lazio's only goal in normal time as they claimed a penalty shootout victory over Bologna in the quarterfinals of the Coppa Italia, Soccernet.ng reports. Dele-Bashiru was handed a start for Lazio as they traveled to the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara to take on Bologna on Wednesday. The Biancocelesti lacked a […]...
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Mexican authorities have introduced robot dogs to support police during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Morocco World News. The machines are designed to enter dangerous areas and stream live video to officers, giving them a chance to assess situations before stepping in. The World Cup will run from June 11 to July 19 across Mexico, [...] The post Mexican Police ...
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Former Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun says he’s confident that the experience of Super Eagles striker Peter Olayinka will play a vital role in helping APOEL Nicosia fight for the league title. Recall that the Nigerian international recently signed for Cypriot giants after parting ways with Red Star Belgrade in October 2025. In a chat [...] The post Ola...
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Nigerian midfielder Onuche Ogbelu has reportedly completed a transfer from Esperance Tunis to Libyan club Al Ittihad. Ogbelu has grown significantly since 2022, when he represented Nigeria at the U-20 FIFA World Cup. Just a year after that competition, he secured a transfer to Esperance, where he has been a regular for the side. He […]...
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Manchester City cut Arsenal’s lead at the top of the Premier League to three points with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Fulham. Having required two late goals to defeat Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, Pep Guardiola’s men found things far more comfortable at the Etihad Stadium, racing into a three-goal lead within 39 minutes. Winter [...] The post Iwobi, C...
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Swedish club IF Elfsborg have announced the signing of Oladimeji Muiz on a permanent transfer. Abdulmuiz, who signed a contract until the summer of 2029, joined Elfsborg from Nigeria National League, NNL, outfit, Beyond Limits. The midfielder is expected to team up with Elfsborg when he turns 18 in June. The youngster was scouted during [...] The post Don...
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Paul Onuachu trained with his Trabzonspor teammates on Wednesday ahead of this weekend’s Istanbul derby with Fenerbahce, reports Completesports.com. Onuachu missed Tuesday’s training as a precaution following the minor injury he picked up in Trabzonspor’s 3-0 victory over Samsunspor last weekend. The Nigeria international bagged a brace in the encounter. Rea...
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Former Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has entered shock discussions to switch his allegiance to Austria in a last-ditch attempt to feature at the World Cup this summer, The Sun reports. The Borussia Dortmund man, 22, won the Under-19 Euros with England in 2022 and has been capped up to U20 level. But Chukwuemeka has failed [...] The post Chukwuemek...
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Victor Osimhen has been named among the world’s most prolific international goalscorers of the current decade by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS), Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles striker made the podium for the “Top Scorers of National Teams – 3rd Decade of the 21st Century (2021–2030)” list, joining an elite gro...
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Borussia Dortmund midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka, who is eligible to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria, is reportedly close to switching his international allegiance to Austria, Soccernet.ng reports. This dealt a blow to the Super Eagles of Nigeria’s hopes of recruiting the midfielder ahead of the 2026 campaign. According to a report by The Athletic, […]...
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South African side Stellenbosch FC have been linked with Super Eagles defender Olisa Ndah after his exit from Orlando Pirates. Ndah is currently a free agent after he and Orlando Pirates agreed to end his contract. He is now attracting interest from clubs in South Africa. His agent has said that Stellenbosch are not in … The post Stellenbosch Linked With ...
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