The Busy Buddies

Manchester United have been given until 23 June to agree an extension to Odion Ighalo's loan deal. This follows confirmation from the English Premier League that players whose contracts expire on June 30 will be allowed to sign short-term extensions...

The English Premier League plans for a June restart was given a boost after the UK government said it was “opening the door” for professional football to return in June. Secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver...

Italy's Serie A has a "99%" chance of resuming on 13 June according to the head of the country's Olympic committee (Coni). Training has already resumed and the league approved 13 June for resumption if permitted by the government. The league...

Carlos Sainz will replace Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari in the 2021 season with Daniel Ricciardo taking Sainz's place at McLaren. The double switch was announced by both teams on Thursday morning. Sainz who has signed a two-year deal will partner Charles...

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) celebrated its 30th anniversary on Tuesday, 12 May. Celebrations were understandably muted as the league is currently suspended over the coronavirus pandemic. League football in Nigeria had been instituted in 1972 with Jos side Mighty...

Former Super Falcons captain Desire Oparanozie is free to join a new club after the expiration of her contract with French side Guingamp. Oparanozie's contract expires following the coronavirus-influenced decison of the French FA to end football leagues despite outstanding...

Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli sustained injuries in a terrifying burglary at the hands of knife-wielding robbers in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The Three Lions star was at home with his brother and their respective partners when two men...

Former Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike has supported former teammate Chinedu Obasi's stunning allegations that NFF officials and national team coaches operate a pay-to-play scheme in selecting players for national assignments. Obasi had alleged in an Instagram Live interview with...

Heartland goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa reckons he needs just two weeks as chairman of the League Management Company to take a firm decision about concluding the current Nigeria Professional Football League campaign. All professional football has been on hold in Nigeria...

FIFA's 2020 calendar has been readjusted following the postponement of three world tournaments. On Tuesday, FIFA announced the postponement of the FIFA U-17, U-20 Women’s World Cup and the Futsal World Cup due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The three tournaments...