Tag: Football
How Top Nigerian Players Fared In Challenging Football Season (PART 1)
The 2019/20 football season across the globe was a challenging one, no thanks to the coronavirus pandemic that disrupted schedules and even led...
Messi reacts to Iker Casillas’s retirement from football
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has reacted to the retirement of Real Madrid legend, Iker Casillas, from football.
DAILY POST recalls that Casillas announced his...
Legendary Real Madrid keeper, Iker Casillas announces his retirement from football
Legendary Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper, Iker Casillas, has announced his retirement from football at the age of 39.
Casillas made the announcement in...
Iheanacho, Ndidi miss out on Champions League football
Super Eagles duo of Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho will not play in the next season’s Champions League with Leicester City.
This follows their...
Why football must move from passion to business in Nigeria – Coach Adebayo
Nigerian coach, Adebayo Gbadebo, plies his trade in the Thai League. The 46-year-old Gbadebo holds a Pro coaching licence and has been coaching...
Drama in football club as players’ boots go missing
ASA, a football club in Brazil, abandoned its long-awaited return to training on Sunday.
This followed the discovery that most of their boots had...
Bolivian football president, Salina dies of coronavirus
The president of the Bolivian Football Federation, Cesar Salinas, has died from COVID-19 complication.
Salinas passed away on Sunday at the intensive care after...
28 football club members test positive for coronavirus
Twenty-eight players and staff from league leaders ‘Forest Rangers’ have tested positive for coronavirus.
The confirmation of their tests has led to the delay...
INTERVIEW: My life after retirement from football
A former Super Eagles defender, Sam Sodje, could best be described as a no-nonsense player in his active days.
Even though he could only...
Nigeria Women Football board member, Henrietta Ukaigwe is dead
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has announced the death of one of its board members, Henrietta Ukaigwe.
NWFL Chairperson, Aisha Falode, announced this...
EPL: Mikel Obi set for return to English football
West Ham United are in talks to sign former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, according to Tribal Football.
The Nigerian midfielder became a free...
Brawn vs brain: New study finds racial bias in football commentary – The Mail...
When an English-speaking commentator praises a footballer’s intelligence, there is a 62.60% chance he is referring to a player with a lighter skin;...
Paradou AC: The barefoot academy revolutionising Algerian football – The Mail & Guardian
Paradou AC, a tiny club in Algiers, had to travel an unconventional road to ensure their continued survival. Now their success is revolutionising...
COVID-19: NFF reveals plans to end Nigerian football league season
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed that discussions are being held as to how to end the 2019-20 domestic league season due...
Real Madrid coach, Zidane names best defender in world football
Real Madrid coach, Zinedine Zidane, has named captain, Sergio Ramos as the best defender in the world presently.
Zidane said this after Ramos led...