Chelsea have signed teenage midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu from Ligue 1 side Stade Rennes on a seven-year contract with an option of another year, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.“ Chel... Read more
Bayern Munich’s Senegal forward, Sadio Mane, has joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr after one season with the Bundesliga champions, both clubs said on Tuesday.Financial details were not d... Read more
Senegal have qualified for the knockout phase of the 2022 World Cup after beating Ecuador 1-2 in a Group A match on Tuesday, becoming the first African side to reach that feat in Qatar.... Read more
Germany summon spirit, and sub Füllkrug, to stay alive Niclas Füllkrug had only been a Germany international for 12 days and as recently as last season he was not even a top-flight player, b... Read more
Morocco jeopardised Belgium’s World Cup hopes as Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal’s late goals secured a surprise 2-0 triumph in Doha on Sunday. Belgium, third in Russia four years ag... Read more
Henry Bushnell LUSAIL, Qatar — Lionel Messi strode into the cauldron at 9:53 p.m., and stared up into the eye of the Lusail storm. It had been brewing for hours and days with Argentina here... Read more
Callie Lawson-Freeman Kylian Mbappé has scored 14 goals in France’s last 12 matches. At 23 years old, the young striker is scoring World Cup goals at a historic pace. After scoring in... Read more
Crisis apparently seems to be brewing in the Nigerian football following federal government’s declaration of the Shehu Dikko-led League Management Company (LMC) as an illegal body, banning i... Read more
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen will miss the Italian team’s home fixture with Spezia on Saturday with a thigh injury, the Serie A club announced. In a statement, Napoli said that the Nigeria... Read more
Weightlifter Rafiatu Lawal won Team Nigeria’s second gold medal in the women’s 59kg category of the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday. Lawal clinched gold by lifting a combi... Read more