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What’s Next for Francis Ngannou After PFL Battle of the Giants?
Francis Ngannou’s explosive knockout of Renan Ferreira in the PFL Battle of the Giants main event has reignited discussions about his future in...
Zubairu Ibrahim’s Brace Leads FK Partizan to Dramatic Comeback Victory Against FK Novi Pazar
Ghanaian youngster Zubairu Ibrahim starred for FK Partizan Belgrade, scoring twice in their thrilling 4-3 comeback win against FK Novi Pazar in the...
Nigeria’s Ikenna Okonkwo Shines at ITF Juniors World Tour in Accra, Wins Singles and Doubles Titles
Ikenna Prosperity Okonkwo from Nigeria showcased outstanding skill at the ITF Juniors World Tour in Accra, securing both the singles and doubles...
Antoine Semenyo Credits Andoni Iraola for His Premier League Progress
Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo has praised AFC Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola for his guidance and influence on his development. Since Iraola...
Liverpool’s Rising Star Rio Ngumoha Called Up to England U17 Squad
Liverpool Academy’s promising forward, Rio Ngumoha, has earned a prestigious call-up to represent England U17s in a series of important...
Mawuko Afadzinu Appointed Executive Vice President of African Table Tennis Federation
Prominent Ghanaian sports administrator and President of the Ghana Table Tennis Federation, Mawuko Afadzinu, has been elected as the Executive Vice...
Daniel Dubois Calls Out Anthony Joshua for a Rematch After Rest in Brazil
IBF heavyweight world champion Daniel Dubois has returned to the UK after a three-week vacation in Brazil, where he took time to recharge before his...
Francis Ngannou Hints at 2025 Showdown with Jon Jones After PFL Knockout Win
After his triumphant return to MMA, Francis Ngannou is leaving the door open for a blockbuster fight against UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones in...
Francis Ngannou Open to Future Fight Against GLORY Champion Rico Verhoeven: “Send Me a Deal”
Following his dominant return to the cage at PFL’s recent pay-per-view event in Saudi Arabia, heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has expressed...
“Francis Ngannou Responds to Jon Jones’ Classy Tweet After Dominant PFL Debut”
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou made a triumphant return to mixed martial arts (MMA) with a dominating performance in his PFL debut...
Alessandro Marcandalli: Rising Nigerian-Italian Defender Makes Serie A Debut for Genoa
Alessandro Marcandalli, a talented 21-year-old central defender, has made his Serie A debut for Genoa during the 2024-25 season. The youngster of...
Coach Frimpong Manso Urges Black Stars to Focus on World Cup Qualification Over AFCON
Head coach of Bibiani Gold Stars, Frimpong Manso, has advised the Black Stars to shift their focus from qualifying for the 2025 AFCON to securing a...
Francis Ngannou’s Triumphant Return to MMA: Fighting Through Grief for His Son
Ngannou overcomes loss and emotional struggle in his powerful return to MMA at PFL: Battle of the Giants.Francis Ngannou made an emotional comeback...
Arsenal Coach Mikel Arteta Promotes Four Nigerian Players Ahead of Shakhtar Donetsk Clash
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has promoted four academy players of Nigerian descent to first-team training ahead of their UEFA Champions League match...
“Degryse Criticizes Onyedika’s Attitude After Substitution in Westerlo Match”
Club Brugge legend Marc Degryse has criticized Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika for his nonchalant attitude during Club Brugge's 2-1 victory...
Everton Eyes January Move for AC Milan’s Samuel Chukwueze Amid Attacking Struggles
Everton are reportedly planning a January transfer bid for Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze, who currently plays for AC Milan, according to...
Support from the Opposition: Hansi Flick Consoles Chidera Ejuke After Injury in Sevilla’s Loss to Barcelona
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick showed his sportsmanship by embracing Super Eagles forward Chidera Ejuke as he left the pitch due to injury during...
Mukadas Abdul Samed Makes Debut for FC Koper in Slovenian PrvaLiga
Ghanaian midfielder Mukadas Abdul Samed made his long-awaited debut for FC Koper during a thrilling yet disappointing 4-3 loss to Primorje in the...
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro Grateful After Scoring First Professional Goal for Sampdoria
Nigerian midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, on loan from Inter Milan, expressed his gratitude after scoring his first professional goal in Sampdoria's...
Israel Adesanya Hails Francis Ngannou as “Greatest Heavyweight of All Time” After PFL Debut Victory
Francis Ngannou made a stunning return to MMA with a first-round knockout win over Renan Ferreira at PFL's Battle of the Giants event, solidifying...
Israel Adesanya Emotional Watching Francis Ngannou’s KO Victory at PFL
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya was visibly emotional as he watched his close friend Francis Ngannou score a first-round knockout...
Francis Ngannou Still Open to Superfight with Jon Jones After PFL Heavyweight Victory
Last weekend, Francis Ngannou made his highly anticipated return to mixed martial arts by defeating Renan Ferreira with a brutal knockout, becoming...
Ben White Applauds Bukayo Saka’s Unsung Defensive Contributions
Arsenal defender Ben White has highlighted the often-overlooked defensive contributions of his teammate Bukayo Saka. While Saka is widely known for...
Thomas Partey: “We Must Learn From Our Mistakes” After Arsenal’s 2-0 Defeat to Bournemouth
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has called for the team to learn from their errors following their 2-0 loss to Bournemouth in the Premier League on...
Jordan Ayew Hails Leicester City’s Comeback Win Against Southampton
Jordan Ayew praised his Leicester City teammates for their resilience and determination after a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Southampton at...
CAF Progresses Under Patrice Motsepe’s Leadership – Kurt Okraku Endorses Second Term
WAFU B President Kurt Okraku has publicly endorsed Dr. Patrice Motsepe for a second term as President of the Confederation of African Football...
Jordan Ayew Reflects on Late Winner in Leicester’s Comeback Against Southampton
Ghanaian forward Jordan Ayew expressed confidence in his abilities after scoring a dramatic late winner in Leicester City's 3-2 comeback victory...
“Club Brugge Icon Marc Degryse Criticizes Raphael Onyedika’s Angry Reaction to Substitution”
Club Brugge legend Marc Degryse has expressed his disappointment over Raphael Onyedika's angry reaction to being substituted during the team's 2-1...
Nigerian Stars Ubochioma and Oyegoke Shine in Scottish Premiership Team of the Week
Whoscored.com has announced its Scottish Premiership Team of the Week, featuring two Nigerian players, Meshack Ubochioma from Dundee United and...
Eguavoen Receives Setback as Sevilla Coach Confirms Ejuke’s Hamstring Injury Against Barcelona
Three weeks before the November international break, Nigeria’s interim coach Augustine Eguavoen faces a blow as Sevilla manager García Pimienta...
Nathaniel Adjei Celebrates Lorient’s Win Over Annecy in Ligue 2
Ghanaian defender Nathaniel Adjei expressed his excitement after playing a full 90 minutes in Lorient's 4-2 win against Annecy FC in the French...
Jordan Ayew’s Last-Minute Goal Secures Leicester City Win Over Southampton
Ghanaian forward Jordan Ayew celebrated a crucial late goal, netting in the 98th minute to seal Leicester City's 3-2 victory over Southampton at St....
Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer Scores Fifth of the Season in HSV’s Victory Over Magdeburg
Ghanaian forward Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer continued his strong start to the season, netting his fifth goal in nine games as Hamburger SV...
Nathaniel Adjei Shines as Lorient Triumphs Over Annecy in Ligue 2 Clash
Ghanaian defender Nathaniel Adjei put in another stellar performance as FC Lorient defeated Annecy FC 4-2 to move to the top of the Ligue 2...
Ghanaian Players Shine Abroad: Six Black Stars Score After AFCON 2025 Qualifiers, Andre Ayew Makes Season Debut
Sportblog247.com correspondent Emmanuel Atanga presents a detailed review of the weekend performances by Ghanaian footballers in various leagues...
Black Queens Coach Nora Hauptle Intensifies European Scouting Ahead of WAFCON 2025
Black Queens head coach, Nora Hauptle, has ramped up her scouting efforts across Europe as she prepares the Ghanaian national team for the upcoming...
Andre Ayew Makes Season Debut as Le Havre Fall 4-0 to Lyon
Black Stars captain Andre Ayew made his first appearance of the season in Le Havre's 4-0 defeat to Olympique Lyonnais. The 34-year-old, who rejoined...
Gary Lineker Hails Fatawu Issahaku as a “Special Kid” Following Stunning Comeback Performance
Former England football legend Gary Lineker has heaped praise on Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, labeling him a "special kid" after his standout performance...
Victor Osimhen’s Stunning Overhead Kick Nears Ronaldo’s Record
Victor Osimhen captured global attention with his spectacular overhead kick in the final minutes of Galatasaray's 3-0 victory over Antalyaspor at...
Super Eagles Rise Above Libya Ordeal: Boniface Shines Despite Setbacks
Last week, Nigerian football faced significant challenges as the Super Eagles endured a harrowing experience in Libya. Following a narrow 1-0...
Odemwingie Endorses Eguavoen for Permanent Super Eagles Coaching Role
Former Stoke City striker and Super Eagles player, Peter Osaze Odemwingie, has expressed his support for Augustine Eguavoen to be appointed as the...
Chelsea and Tottenham Still Monitoring Lecce Left-Back Patrick Dorgu Despite Contract Extension
Premier League giants Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur remain interested in Lecce left-back Patrick Dorgu, a Denmark international of Nigerian descent,...
Black Rockets Head to Montenegro to Represent Ghana in World Youth Boxing Championship
Ghana's national youth boxing team, the Black Rockets, departed Accra on Saturday night for Montenegro to participate in the upcoming IBA World...
Afro Break International Finals Set for October 27 at La Fase Gardens in Accra
The African finals of the Afro Break International Championship 2024 will take place on October 27, 2024, at La Fase Gardens in Labadi, Accra,...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Heartfelt Moment with Francis Ngannou Before Emotional PFL Victory
Ahead of his triumphant PFL debut, Francis Ngannou shared a touching conversation with Cristiano Ronaldo, who offered support over their mutual...
“Francis Ngannou Eyes Jon Jones Showdown After Dominant PFL Victory”
Francis Ngannou, the lineal heavyweight champion, made a triumphant return to MMA with a first-round knockout of Renan Ferreira in his PFL debut at...
Ngannou Dominates in MMA Comeback, Cris Cyborg Shines at PFL: Battle of the Giants
In a thrilling return to MMA, Francis Ngannou reminded the world of his devastating power, claiming a first-round knockout victory over Renan...
Zimbabwean Rising Stars Mabaya and Nyoni Shine in Liverpool First-Team Training
Isaac Mabaya, a promising Zimbabwean right-back, was recently seen training with Liverpool’s first team for the first time since head coach Arne...
Gary Neville Defends Referee’s Decision Not to Send Off Chelsea’s Tosin Against Liverpool
Manchester United icon Gary Neville has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Chelsea's Tosin Adarabioyo during their 2-1 loss to Liverpool at...
Everton Eyeing January Move for Super Eagles Star Samuel Chukwueze
Everton is reportedly planning a January transfer move for Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze, according to Football Insider. The 25-year-old,...