The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon played a 3-3 draw with Serbia in their second game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup holding in Qatar. Cameroon had to fight back from 3-1 down to secure a point from the encounter, to keep their hopes alive of qualifying for the knockout stages. …
Read More »Rivers Utd to discover Confed Cup group foes Dec 12
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club Rivers United will discover their group opponents in the CAF Confederation Cup on Monday, December 12. The new date was announced by the continental football body on Thursday. The draw had initially been fixed for November 16 but was later postponed by CAF. The …
Read More »BREAKING: Ronaldo to leave Man Utd with immediate effect
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has broken ties with Manchester United following a mutual decision by both parties, according to a club statement on Tuesday. The decision follows a controversial interview in which the 37-year-old criticised the club. Ripples Nigeria earlier reported how the star forward said he had “no respect” …
Read More »Seven-star Spain begin World Cup campaign with 7-0 thrashing of Costa Rica
2010 World Cup winners Spain kicked off their 2022 World Cup campaign with a big 7-0 victory over Costa Rica on Wednesday evening. The goals came from Dani Olmo, Marco Asensio, Ferran Torres, Gavi, Carlos Soler, and Alvaro Morata. Ferran Torres scored twice in what was a stroll from start …
Read More »World Cup: Batshuayi nets winner as Belgium beat unlucky Canada
Michy Batshuayi scored the winner for Belgium in their 1-0 victory over Canada in their opening game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup holding in Qatar. Canada had a clear chance of opening the scoring early on but Alphonso Davies penalty was saved. The North Americans had two other penalty …
Read More »Qatar 2022: Senegal become first African team to win
Senegal have become the first African country to win in the ongoing World Cup after a 3-1 win over the host nation, Qatar, on Friday. With Senegal’s win, the hope of the host nation appears to be hanging, as their qualification to the next round appeared slim. Related News Goals …
Read More »Lewandowski misses penalty as Poland, Mexico play goalless in Qatar
Barcelona forward Robert Lewandowski missed a penalty as his country Poland were held to a goalless draw by Mexico in a World Cup clash on Tuesday evening. Poland had the best chance of winning the encounter but the forward missed the clear opportunity. Lewandowski has never scored in the World …
Read More »World Cup: Tunisia survive late scare in goalless draw against Denmark
African representatives Tunisia held on to pick a draw against Denmark in their opening game at the 2022 FIFA World Cup holding in Qatar. The North Africans played a goalless draw with their European counterparts after surviving a late penalty call. In a raucous atmosphere at the Education City Stadium …
Read More »C.Ronaldo refuses to ‘demonstrate’ for LGBTQ+ community at World cup tournament
Portuguese football icon, Cristiano Ronaldo revealed in a recent World Cup press conference that he will not be wearing the ‘OneLove’ captain band to campaign for members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) community at the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament. Prior to making the decision not to …
Read More »Osimhen wins emerging player of the year award
Super Eagles and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen has won the 2022 Globe Soccer Award for Emerging Player of the Year. United Arab Emirates’ Dubai hosted the award presentation. The 23-year-old is the first recipient of the prize, as the category only recently existed. Federico Valverde, a player for Real Madrid, …
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