Author: Total Sports Staff
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AFCONQ 2025: Embarrassment – Appiah reacts as Ghana set to play games in Nigeria
Former captain of the Ghana national team, Stephen Appiah, has said it is a national embarrassment for them to play their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in another country. This follows reports that the Black Stars could possibly play the remainder of their home fixtures in Nigeria. “Playing a qualifier outside Ghana, except in a…
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LaLiga: Ancelotti threatened to replace me with my brother – Jude Bellingham
Real Madrid midfielder, Jude Bellingham, has revealed how manager Carlo Ancelotti threatened to replace him with his brother, Jobe Bellingham, at the club. Speaking his on his YT channel, according Fabrizio Romano, the England international said it was after Ancelotti watched his brother score two goals in a game. Bellingham has established himself in Ancelotti’s Los Blancos after…
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EPL: He’s capable -Fabregas suggests who to replace Odegaard in Arsenal’s squad
Former Arsenal captain, Cesc Fabregas, has urged manager Mikel Arteta to replace Martin Odegaard with Leandro Trossard in the midfield when his side face Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League this weekend. Fabregas believes Trossard has the ‘capabilities and qualities’ to fill in Odegaard’s position. Odegaard is currently ruled out of Arsenal’s Premier League London derby with…
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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: All teams that have qualified for quarter-final so far
At least four countries have booked their place in the quarter-final stage of the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. The four countries are Colombia, United States, Spain and Brazil. This follows the conclusion of some of the Round of 16 fixtures played on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday morning. Recall…
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EPL: Solid reinforcement: Aguero names team to fight Manchester City for title
Former Manchester City and Argentina striker, Sergio Aguero, has backed Raheem Sterling to help Arsenal give Manchester City a run for their money this season. Aguero believes that the Englishman is a great signing for the Gunners. The Argentine, who once shared the Manchester City’s dressing room with Sterling, believes the Englishman knows Mikel Arteta and will…
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AFCONQ 2025: Ghana set to play future matches in Nigeria after CAF ban
Ghana’s national team, the Black Stars, could play their remaining home games in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifiers in Nigeria, Soccernet reports. This follows the decision of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, to withdraw approval for the use of the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. CAF explained that the withdrawal was…
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He’s so humble -Obi Mikel likens Eguavoen to Real Madrid coach, Ancelotti
Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has kind words for Super Eagles caretaker coach, Augustine Eguavoen. Mikel played under Eguavoen at the U-17 level before graduating to the U-20 side. The 37-year-old then made his senior debut for the Super Eagles under the former defender in 2005. The former Lyn Oslo of Norway player was…
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Ademola Lookman names most skillful, fastest players in Super Eagles squad
Atalanta forward, Ademola Lookman has named the most skillful and fastest players in the current Super Eagles squad. In a recent interview with the Counter Attack Podcast, Lookman identified himself, Victor Boniface and Samuel Chukwueze as skillful players in the Super Eagles. “I will say me but if I couldn’t say me, I will have…
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Transfer: You dive too much, behave like Drogba – Mourinho blasts Osimhen
Fenerbahce manager, Jose Mourinho, has claimed that Victor Osimhen “dives too much”. Osimhen has joined Galatasaray on a season-long loan deal from Napoli. This means the striker and his new teammates will fight directly with Fenerbahce for the Turkish League title. Mourinho joined Fenerbahce in June, months after he was sacked at AS Roma, where…
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AFCONQ 2025: I’m still in charge of Super Eagles – Eguavoen debunks quit rumours
Super Eagles caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen has debunked reports he has quit the position. There were reports on Tuesday that Eguavoen has left the job following the Super Eagles 0-0 draw with the Amavubi of Rwanda. The 59-year-old has however quickly moved to dispel the rumour. “It’s just unfortunate that people just triggered something that is not correct and…