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October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

Germany Overcomes Netherlands to Move Closer to Nations League Quarter-Finals

Germany beat rivals the Netherlands to close in on a Nations League quarter-final. Jamie Leweling had a goal disallowed for offside by the video assistant referee after some awful defending from the Dutch, who were missing Virgil van Dijk through suspension.

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

Wales Coach Craig Bellamy Optimistic About World Cup Qualification

Wales head coach Craig Bellamy believes that his strategic use of the squad during the UEFA Nations League will enhance their chances of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Following Monday's 1-0 victory over Montenegro, Bellamy became the first Wales manager

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

Spain Coach Luis de la Fuente Warns Lamine Yamal to Expect Tough Treatment on the Pitch

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has advised young winger Lamine Yamal to prepare for physical play after he was targeted during the team’s 1-0 UEFA Nations League victory over Denmark on Saturday. The 17-year-old Barcelona star faced several strong tackles

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

Super Eagles Withdraw from AFCON Qualifier Following Libya Airport Ordeal

The Nigeria Football Federation has decided to pull the Super Eagles out of Tuesday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya. This follows a frustrating 12-hour ordeal at Al Abraq International Airport in Libya, where the team has been stranded

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

FIFA To Review Transfer System After Diarra Ruling

Fifa will hold a global consultation over potential changes to the transfer system after a court ruled some of its transfer rules break European Union laws. Earlier this month the European Court of Justice found in favour of former Chelsea and Arsenal midfielder

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

Capital City Cup: Two Asante Kotoko Players Abscond In USA

Two Sudanese players of Asante Kotoko, AbdoelKarem Yagoub and Esmat Abdulhamid, who travelled to the USA for a friendly against DC United, have reportedly absconded from the team’s hotel. Kotoko were expected to play Major League Soccer side, DC United on

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

Asante Kotoko Withdraws From Capital City Africa Cup Due To Visa Issues

Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko have announced their withdrawal from the Capital City Africa Cup, scheduled to take place in the United States on Saturday, October 12. The club cited visa challenges faced by their players and technical team as

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

Transfer Rumor Roundup: Premier League Moves and Continental Speculation

Chelsea's Pursuit of Osimhen: Chelsea remains interested in Napoli's Victor Osimhen, despite Galatasaray having no plans to make his loan move permanent. Napoli director Mauro Meluso has confirmed that Osimhen is available for the right price in January. Liverpool's Transfer Plans:

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

Saka Injured In England Loss To Greece

Bukayo Saka suffered an injury to his right leg during England's 2-1 defeat to Greece at Wembley Stadium on Thursday. The Arsenal forward was forced to leave the match in the 51st minute, replaced by Chelsea winger Noni Madueke. Saka was

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

Former Liverpool Boss Klopp Takes Red Bull Role

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been appointed global head of soccer at Red Bull. The 57-year-old German will begin the role on 1 January 2025. "A few months ago I said I don't see myself on the sidelines any more