Lille receive £75m offer for Oshimen
Ligue 1 side, Lille have reportedly received a staggering £75m offer for their Nigerian striker, Victor Oshimen according to Telefoot.
Oshimen has been in great form for Lille this season, scoring 13 goals in the French premier league, Ligue 1...
Barber opposed to Premier League neutral venues
Paul Barber, the Chief Executive of Premier League Club, Brighton has voiced opposed the concept of completing the 2019/20 Premier League season at neutral venues in a report on the Club's website.
The idea was one of the propositions...
Can African football rise above the “age” conundrum?
“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic “ - John Fitzgerald Kennedy
In a span of just 8 years - from 1985 to 1993...
Nigerian fullback Efugh plans comeback “whenever the next season starts”
Chinedu Efugh, a formidable presence in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) for the last decade, has explained his absence from the suspended 2019/20 NPFL season.
The NPFL and other domestic leagues were suspended indefinitely on March 18 due to...
Coronavirus crisis to determine AFCON 2021 timing – Amoo
Former Nigeria national team coach, Fatai Amoo has joined the debate on whether or not to hold the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as scheduled in the face of on-going global outbreak of coronavirus.
The biennial football fiesta is...
Obi says staying alive better than NPFL
Katsina United central defensive midfielder, Eugene Obi has said that staying alive and healthy during the coronavirus crisis is more important than football competitions.
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and all other domestic leagues in Nigeria have been suspended...
Premier League to receive proposals to resume season
Clubs in England's Premier League will receive proposals to test players and officials at least twice a week.The proposals will however be presented if the government approves plans for them to return to full training.The proposals have been drafted...
I really want to feel the pitch again – Ojukwu
Enugu Rangers forward, Ifegwu Ojukwu has said he wants to feel the warmth of the ball, grass, teammates and the coaching staff.
The domestic top-flight and other leagues have been suspended since mid-March due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
Ojukwu said...
France’s Ligue 1 2019/20 season cancelled
France's top football division, Ligue 1, will not resume for 2019/20 after France banned all sporting events, including behind closed doors, until September.The same fate has also affected the second tier, Ligue 2.Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said the 2019-20...
FIFA medical chief in favour of scrapping 2019/20 football season
Michel D’Hooghe, medical committee chairman of world football's governing body, FIFA, has come out strongly in favour of scrapping the 2019/20 football season, altogether.
“If there is one circumstance where medical arguments should win against economical arguments, it is now....