FOOTBALL NEWS: Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Reveals Dream to Become Real Madrid’s First African Manager

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle publicly declared his long-term ambition to manage Spanish giants Real Madrid. The Malian tactician stated that he aimed to become the first African coach in the club’s history. He made the comments during an interview with RMC Sport on February 9, 2026. Eric Chelle expressed his vision clearly. “My…

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FOOTBALL NEWS: Besiktas Grant Wilfred Ndidi Leave to Attend Father’s Burial

Turkish club Besiktas granted Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi compassionate leave to travel to Nigeria for his father’s funeral. Ndidi’s father, Sunday Ndidi, died in a fatal road accident on January 27, 2026, in Umunede, Delta State. Father’s Death Shocked Football Community Sunday Ndidi lost his life in a traffic accident shortly after his son…

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FOOTBALL NEWS: Leicester City Hit with Six-Point Deduction After Independent Commission Ruling

Leicester City received a six-point deduction in the Championship after an independent commission found the club breached Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) for the 2023/24 season. The sanction took effect immediately and dropped the club from 17th to 20th place, leaving them outside the relegation zone only on goal difference. Commission Recommends Points Penalty An…

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Football News: Cristiano Ronaldo Reportedly Considered Exit from Al Nassr Amid Frustrations

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese forward, reportedly considered leaving Al Nassr in the summer of 2026. Multiple sources indicated that he weighed a potential return to Europe or a move to Major League Soccer in the United States. Portuguese newspaper Record first reported the development. Ronaldo expressed frustration with Al Nassr’s management and the support provided…

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Football News: Dayot Upamecano Accepts A New Deal At Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich secured a major defensive boost as Dayot Upamecano agreed to a contract extension that keeps him at the club until 2030. Upamecano Commits Long-Term to Bayern Dayot Upamecano, the French centre-back, approved a new deal with FC Bayern Munich. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reported the development exclusively. Clubs interested in the player received…

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Transfer News: Atlético Madrid Complete The Signing of Ademola Lookman

Atlético Madrid secured the services of Nigerian international forward Ademola Lookman from Atalanta. The transfer marked a significant move in the winter window. Clubs finalized the deal on February 2, 2026. Clubs Agreed on Transfer Fee Structure Atlético Madrid and Atalanta reached an agreement worth €35 million fixed fee. The package included €5 million in…

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Transfer News: Atlético Madrid Closed In on Ademola Lookman Transfer

Atlético Madrid advanced significantly in their pursuit of Ademola Lookman. The Nigerian forward played for Atalanta in Serie A. Clubs negotiated intensely during the January transfer window. Lookman informed all involved parties about his decision. He chose to prioritize Atlético Madrid’s offer. This happened despite Fenerbahçe’s improved salary bid. Fenerbahçe submitted a proposal worth up…

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