Watford winger Ismaila Sarr has joined Senegal for the Africa Cup of Nations after being released by his club. The Premier League club said Sarr was injured after Senegal accused Watford of refusing to release him for the tournament which starts on 9 January. Senegal confirmed that the 23-year-old left London for Cameroon on Tuesday. Sarr has…
No fewer than 23 Super Eagles players have arrived at the team’s camp in Abuja. This comes ahead of the team’s departure to Cameroon tomorrow for the African Cup of Nations tournament. Five more players are still being awaited, while Odion Ighalo is yet to get clearance from his club, Al Shabab to join the team.
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen will not be a part of the Super Eagles team to play at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Watford attacker, Emmanuel Dennis, Cyprus-based Abdullahi Shehu, and center-back Leon Balogun will also not be part of the squad. The NFF in a statement, gave reasons why…
Chinese authorities have asked their national footballers to remove any existing tattoos and to avoid getting any new ones. The China Sports Administration announced in a statement that in case of special circumstances, players must cover their tattoos during training and competition.
Three Super Eagles players have arrived in camp in Abuja, ahead of their departure to Cameroon for the AFCON tournament. The first set of players are OLISA NDAH, TAIWO AWONIYI, and JOHN NOBLE, who arrived as soon as the camp opened on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Meanwhile; the Super Eagles of Nigeria now have a new Head…
Arsenal has stripped Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of captaincy duties due to disciplinary issues. The Gabonese international was left out for Saturday’s three-nil win over Southampton and will also not feature for West Ham’s visit to the Emirates on Wednesday. The club, however, declined to give details into Aubameyang’s disciplinary issues.