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Chelsea capitalised on a night of VAR drama to secure a controversial 2-0 victory over Fulham in a heated West London derby at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.Brazilian forward Joao Pedro opened the scoring deep into stoppage time at the end of the first half, before Enzo Fernández converted a second-half penalty that left Fulham bossContinueContinue reading “VAR DRAMA AT THE BRIDGE: Chelsea Punish Furious Fulham In Fiery 2-0 Derby Win”

By Pioneer Sports Desk The English Premier League has erupted with fresh drama as Everton grabbed a 1–0 lead against Wolverhampton Wanderers, according to an update on the league’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle.The spotlight, however, fell once again on England international Jack Grealish, who continues to dazzle fans and silence critics. The Manchester CityContinueContinue reading “Premier League Thriller: Everton Edge Wolves 1–0 as Grealish Shines With Third Assist in Two Games”

The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is heating up, and Nigeria’s Super Eagles have announced a formidable 23-man squad to face Rwanda’s Amavubi and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in crucial qualifying encounters.Head coach Eric Chelle has kept faith with a blend of experience and firepower, naming key regulars and trusted stars. Despite concernsContinueContinue reading “World Cup Showdown: Super Eagles Unveil Star-Studded 23-Man Squad for Rwanda, South Africa Battles”

Arsenal are accelerating their late push for Ecuadorian defensive powerhouse Piero Hincapié, with reports from The Athletic and AS suggesting the Gunners are edging closer to a dramatic swoop in the final days of the summer transfer window.The 22-year-old Bayer Leverkusen centre-back, who recently asked to leave the German champions, has long been admired inContinueContinue reading “Arsenal Closing In On €60M Bayer Leverkusen Star Piero Hincapié As Transfer Window Nears Deadline”

The wait is finally over. Nigerian football lovers can now breathe in the fresh aroma of another rollercoaster campaign as the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) roars into action with pulsating fixtures across the nation.From title hopefuls to newly promoted sides, the stage is set for drama, passion, and fierce rivalries as clubs chaseContinueContinue reading “New Dawn, Old Rivalries: NPFL 2025/26 Season Kicks Off With Drama, Passion, and Promise”

Liverpool have pulled off another statement signing in their relentless summer rebuild, securing the services of Parma’s teenage defensive prodigy Giovanni Leoni in a deal worth an initial £26 million ($35 million).The 18-year-old Italy Under-19 international, regarded as one of Europe’s most promising centre-backs, has penned a six-year deal with the Premier League champions. TheContinueContinue reading ““Italian Wonderkid Arrives: Liverpool Snap Up Parma’s Giovanni Leoni in £26m Sensation””

In a resounding show of support, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate payment of all match bonuses and allowances owed to Nigeria’s Super Falcons as they prepare for a historic showdown in the final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).The President’s timely approval comes as a morale booster for theContinueContinue reading “WAFCON 2024: President Tinubu Approves Full Bonuses To Boost Super Falcons Ahead of Grand Finale Clash With Morocco”

When Nigeria’s Super Falcons step onto the pitch under the floodlights of Rabat’s Olympic Stadium on Saturday night, the nation will once again pin its hopes on a legacy-rich team chasing a historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. But behind the bold formations and fluid transitions, one figure has emerged as theContinueContinue reading “Madugu’s Masterstroke: The Silent Architect Behind Super Falcons’ WAFCON Final Charge”

The world of sports entertainment has lost one of its most electrifying legends. Hulk Hogan — the larger-than-life wrestling superstar who became a global cultural icon with his signature handlebar mustache, ripped shirts, and unforgettable catchphrases — has died at the age of 71.Born Terry Gene Bollea, Hogan was more than just a wrestler. HeContinueContinue reading “Farewell to a Titan: Wrestling Icon Hulk Hogan Dies at 71”

As anticipation builds for the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024), Head Coach Eric Chelle has unveiled a formidable 23-man squad for the Super Eagles B team, featuring captain Junior Harrison Nduka, experienced defender Sikiru Alimi, and prolific forward Godwin Obaje. These home-based stars, alongside 20 other standout players, are poised to fly Nigeria’s flagContinueContinue reading “Chelle Unveils Final 23-Man Squad for CHAN 2024 as Super Eagles B Depart for Zanzibar Training Camp”