Black Queens climb to 59th in latest FIFA rankings, remain among Africa’s top three

Ghana’s Black Queens have moved up to 59th in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings, improving from their previous 62nd...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 21

Chelsea “heartbroken” as Barcelona move to hijack €1.5m African star

Chelsea Transfer News: Chelsea are on the verge of missing out on JMG Academy sensation Seydou Dembélé, with Barcelona now firmly in pole position...
VITAL FOOTBALL Apr 20

Top 8: Fringe Super Eagles stars set to make Eric Chelle’s squad for Unity Cup

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle will lead Nigeria into their Unity Cup title defence in late May 2026, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Mali...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 20

Barcelona to beat Chelsea to Malian prospect Dembele

Barcelona are suddenly favourites to land Malian teen Seydou Dembele.
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Apr 20

Barcelona set to beat Chelsea in race for Malian wonderkid Seydou Dembele

Barcelona are being tipped to land another Malian wonderkid and win the race for highly-rated youngster Seydou Dembele. A new ‘exclusive' from...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Apr 19

Chelle targets NPFL stars for Unity Cup as Osimhen, Lookman lead Super Eagles vs Portugal, Poland

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has made it clear that this summer will be about both discovery and strength as Nigeria prepare for a busy run...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 15

Tom Saintfiet in talks as Ghana coaching search gathers pace

Tom Saintfiet has entered the race for the Black Stars job, with reports suggesting he has held talks with the Ghana Football Association (GFA)...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 13

Southampton beat several top European clubs to teenage midfielder deal

Southampton have signed Malian starlet Issa Tounkara, and it appears the midfielder had plenty of interest. The post Southampton beat several top...
THE72.CO.UK Apr 13

Ghana vs Mali predictions: Unbeaten record to be broken

Expert Ghana vs Mali predictions, including 3 tips for their World Cup qualifier on 8 September 2025 at 21:00.
GOAL.COM Apr 9

Fenerbahce are positioning themselves to sign the Tottenham midfielder nobody wants to keep

Fenerbahce are readying a move to sign Yves Bissouma on a free transfer this summer, with the Malian midfielder set to leave Tottenham Hotspur when...
TOTTENHAM INSIGHT Apr 9

PSG and Barcelona battling for Malian superkid Maiga

Mali teen Aboubacar Maiga has Europe's biggest clubs chasing his signature.
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Apr 6

Ghana FA considering appointing Tom Saintfiet as Black Stars coach

The Ghana Football Association are reportedly considering Tom Saintfiet for the vacant Black Stars coaching job following Otto Addo’s...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 2

Ex-Liverpool Star Urges Yamal to ‘Think Twice’ About Ever Playing For Spain Again After Racist Chants

Former Liverpool and Mali midfielder Mohamed Sissoko has said Lamine Yamal should be having doubts about ever playing for Spain again, following...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 2

Ousmane Diakite’s Mali debut analysed: West Brom star shines on international bow

Ousmane Diakite made his debut for Mali in their 0-0 draw against Russia after his brilliant recent form for West Bromwich Albion. The 25-year-old...
WESTBROMNEWS.CO.UK Apr 1

Diakité earns Mali debut in mixed evening for Albion internationals

Diakité earns Mali debut in mixed evening for Albion internationals luke hatfield 31/Mar/2026 - 20:25 ...
WEST BROMWICH ALBION - OFFICIAL SITE Mar 31

Ousmane Diakité earns Mali debut in mixed evening for Albion internationals

Ousmane Diakité earns Mali debut in mixed evening for Albion internationals luke hatfield 31/Mar/2026 -...
WEST BROMWICH ALBION - OFFICIAL SITE Mar 31

Friendly: Chelle to shuffle pack for Super Eagles’ Jordan encounter

Super Eagles head coach, Éric Chelle will ring the changes for tonight’s international friendly encounter against Jordan, DAILY POST reports....
DAILY POST (NG Mar 31

Tottenham Transfer News: Spurs Take Decision On £25M Star

Tottenham Transfer News: Tottenham Hotspur officials have reached a definitive conclusion regarding the future of Yves Bissouma by opting to waive...
VITAL FOOTBALL Mar 27

Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani confident Benjamin Asare will pass Austria, Germany tests

Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has backed goalkeeper Benjamin Asare to excel in Ghana’s high-profile international...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 27

West Brom: Ousmane Diakite given chance for Mali breakthrough as manager call upsets many

West Bromwich Albion midfielder Ousmane Diakite has received a call-up to the Mali national squad. The 25-year-old has cut a reliable figure in...
WESTBROMNEWS.CO.UK Mar 26

Ousmane Diakité called up to Mali squad for March friendly

Ousmane Diakité called up to Mali squad for March friendly Louis Bent 25/Mar/2026 - 12:55 Club...
WEST BROMWICH ALBION - OFFICIAL SITE Mar 25

'Messiah of Orlando Pirates' lauded as the Buccaneers chase first PSL title in 14 years! 'Soweto giants were gone, but he saved them with his own money'

The Sea Robbers have been doing quite well this season in the South African top-tier, hoping to stop Mamelodi Sundowns from making it nine triumphs...
GOAL.COM Mar 23

Stade Malien vs Mamelodi Sundowns Preview - Kick-off time, TV channel & squad news

The Tshwane giants will be aiming to finish the job they started at Loftus Versfeld Stadium a week ago and book their place in the semi-finals....
GOAL.COM Mar 22

DIAKITE EYES UP SUMMER SWITCH

CHAMPIONSHIP By Chris Dunlavy OUSMANE Diakite has claimed West Brom are in talks to sell him – just days after signing a contract extension. In a...
THELEAGUEPAPER.COM Mar 21

Lamine Diawara exclusive: Stade Malien can shock Mamelodi Sundowns

Former Mali star Lamine Diarra believes Stade Malien still have what it takes to overturn their deficit against Mamelodi Sundowns and reach the CAF...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Mar 21

Ousmane Diakite: West Brom fans buzzing over contract renewal – ‘Mali Makelele’

West Bromwich Albion fans have expressed their delight at Ousmane Diakite’s contract extension with the Championship strugglers. Diakite has...
WESTBROMNEWS.CO.UK Mar 19

Chelsea prepare €45m offer for Mali midfielder; Enzo Fernandez replacement?

Chelsea are preparing to table a €45 million offer for Lens midfielder Mamadou Sangare ahead of the summer transfer window. The Blues identified...
PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS NOW Mar 16

Mamelodi Sundowns cautioned for CAF Champions League second leg as Stade Malien coach Mauril Njoya boldly declared - 'We will turn the situation around in Bamako'

The Tshwane giants have set the tone for the second leg after putting a healthy number of goals past their opponents at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on...
GOAL.COM Mar 14

Mamelodi Sundowns 3-0 Stade Malien: 'Shoe shine and piano is back; hand Miguel Cardoso a new five-year contract! The only difference between Kaizer Chiefs and the Malian team is location, did Masandawana buy Kevin De Bruyne in Nuno Santos?'

To boost their chances of reaching the semi-finals, Kabo Yellow needed a huge victory at home before focusing on the second leg. The Tshwane giants...
GOAL.COM Mar 13

‘Stick With Chelle!’ Kogi FA Boss Backs Super Eagles Coach to Continue Project

Chairman of the Kogi State Football Association, Hassan Wada, has reiterated his support for Eric Chelle, urging the Nigeria Football Federation to...
SPORTS247 Mar 13

Ligue 1 club ready to sell West Ham-linked star who's decided on his future - report

West Ham United have been linked with RC Lens midfielder Mamadou Sangare, with the French club willing to hear offers for the Malian. Right...
WEST HAM ZONE Mar 13

Eric Chelle Not Heading To Moroccan Club, Super Eagles Media Officer Insists

Speculation over the future of Éric Chelle has been firmly knocked down by the Super Eagles camp, with team media officer Promise Efoghe dismissing...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 9

Super Eagles deny Chelle’s rumoured agreement with Moroccan club Wydad Casablanca

Super Eagles media officer, Promise Efoghe, has denied reports linking Éric Chelle to Moroccan club, Wydad Casablanca. According to a report on...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 9

Oshaniwa Backs Chelle to Lead Super Eagles Long-Term

Former Super Eagles defender Juwon Oshaniwa has expressed strong support for head coach Eric Sekou Chelle, stating that he believes the...
SPORTS247 Mar 7

Mutiu Adepoju Backs Chelle to Continue Super Eagles Project

Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has joined the growing list of voices calling on the Nigeria Football Federation to retain Super Eagles...
SPORTS247 Mar 5

Super Eagles coach marries second wife

Reports out of Mali said Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has taken a second wife. The new bride is Malian and in her 30s. Eric Chelle, 48, has been...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Mar 2

A Coach, 19 Conditions and the Soul of Nigerian Football

March 01, (THEWILL) — A 19-point document leaked from what should have been a confidential negotiation has placed Nigerian football under an...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Mar 1

Chelle finally speaks on “missed” Marseille job, ambitions with Super Eagles

Reports of interest from Europe, combined with talk of a $130,000 contract renewal demand, fueled speculation that the Malian tactician might be...
PREMIUM TIMES Feb 27

Akor Adams Backs Chelle, Says Coach is the ‘Bridge’ in Super Eagles Transition

Super Eagles forward Akor Adams has thrown his support behind head coach Eric Chelle, urging the Nigeria Football Federation to retain the...
SPORTS247 Feb 27

“Will be difficult” – Ex-Super Eagles star weighs in on Eric Chelle’s contract demands

Eric Chelle‘s demands for a new contract and an improved salary has received mixed reactions from fans and ex-Super Eagles stars as well,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 27

‘I made a career decision’ – Chelle opens up on Marseille interest, Super Eagles future

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has explained the circumstances surrounding reports linking him with the vacant managerial position at...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 27

Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Breaks Silence On 19 Requests Sent To NFF

Eric Chelle has moved to calm the storm surrounding his future as head coach of the Super Eagles, insisting that his request for improved pay and...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 27

Chelle Defends Demands For Huge Pay Rise

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has justified his request for a $130,000 salary increase from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 27

Chelle will see through his contract – Top official

Technical Committee Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Sherif Inuwa Ahlan, has assured that Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 23

Ghanaian forward Augustine Boakye scores as Saint-Etienne claim victory to boost promotion push

Ghanaian forward Augustine Boakye continued his impressive form in the French Ligue 2 after finding the back of the net in...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Feb 22

Iyama Backs Chelle, Says NFF Should Secure Super Eagles Coach Long Term

Former Nigeria Football Federation board member Emeka Iyama has added his voice to growing calls for the federation to move quickly and secure...
SPORTS247 Feb 21

NFF Denies Reports of Eric Chelle’s Contract Demands

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed reports claiming Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle asked for a new contract worth $130,000...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 21

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle unrealistic

Before his emergence as coach of the Nigeria Super Eagles, Eric Sekou Chelle had endured his sacking from the Malian Football Federation following...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Feb 21

United to go head-to-head with Barcelona to sign midfield wonderkid with the most assists in the U17 World Cup - report

Apart from signing established stars for the Manchester United first team, the… The post Seydou Dembele: United vs Barcelona for Malian prodigy...
THEPEOPLESPERSON.COM Feb 20

We’re Not Aware Of Super Eagles Coach’s $130,000 Monthly Salary Demand – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has swiftly dismissed widespread speculation in the social and online media regarding an alleged demand by...
LEADERSHIP.NG Feb 20

Eric Chelle Tables 19-Point Demand To NFF As Super Eagles Contract Talks Intensify

Contract discussions between the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle have taken a decisive turn, with the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 19

NFF Denies Knowledge Of Super Eagles Coach’s $130,000 Monthly Salary Demand

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has swiftly refuted widespread social and online media reports suggesting that Super Eagles head coach, Eric...
LEADERSHIP.NG Feb 19

Eric Chelle demands sweeping new terms, including uninterrupted electricity, to remain Super Eagles coach [FULL LIST]

Eric Chelle’s future as Nigeria’s head coach has come under renewed scrutiny following revelations of an extensive 19-point...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Feb 19

Super Eagles Coach Éric Chelle Changes Management Team

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has taken a decisive step in his managerial career after signing with French-based agency Wilders Sport, ending...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 19

Chelle demands $130,000 per month, lists 19 conditions to continue with Super Eagles

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, is believed to be demanding a fresh contract that will see him take home up to $130,000 a month. Chelle...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 19

Super Eagles head coach Chelle changes agent

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has signed with a new management agency, DAILY POST reports. Chelle recently ended his relationship with agent...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 19

How Much Pay Rise Does Super Eagles Coach Eric Sékou Chelle Deserve?

As contract negotiations loom between the Nigeria Football Federation and Super Eagles head coach Eric Sékou Chelle, debate is intensifying over...
SPORTS247 Feb 18

Mali Sports Ministry calls for dismissal of head coach Tom Saintfiet

Mali’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has formally requested the dismissal of head coach Tom Saintfiet following the national...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Feb 18

Aiyenugba Backs Chelle Contract Renewal, Calls for Stability in Super Eagles Camp

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba has thrown his weight behind head coach Eric Sekou Chelle, urging the Nigeria Football Federation...
SPORTS247 Feb 17

NFF Dismisses Chelle To Marseille Reports

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has firmly denied reports linking Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle with a move to French club Olympique de...
LEADERSHIP.NG Feb 17

Marseille President Pablo Longoria Wants Super Eagles’ Eric Chelle For Managerial Role

Olympique de Marseille are weighing up a surprise move for Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle as the Ligue 1 club continues its search for a new...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 17

Eric Chelle Eyes Foreign-Born Stars For Super Eagles

Head coach Eric Chelle has begun reshaping the Super Eagles with a clear message that Nigeria will not turn its back on players born abroad who are...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 17

Orlando Pirates' Malian midfielder back to fight for his place in Abdeslam Ouaddou's squad after struggles with Premier Soccer League outfit

The Sea Robbers have been consistent under the former Morocco international defender who took over at the start of the season from Spaniard Jose...
GOAL.COM Feb 16

VIDEO: Ernest Nuamah begins ball work as he nears injury comeback

Ghana winger Ernest Nuamah is close to making a return to action after beginning ball work following several months of being sidelined with...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Feb 16

Super Eagles May Lose Coach To Marseille

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has reportedly emerged as a potential candidate for the vacant managerial position at French Ligue 1 side...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Feb 11

Eric Chelle linked to Marseille managerial vacancy

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has been reportedly shortlisted for the managerial position at French Ligue 1 club Olympique de Marseille. The...
BLUEPRINT.NG Feb 11

NFF President backs Chelle to continue as Super Eagles coach

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Ibrahim Gusau has expressed confidence in Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, insisting the Malian...
SPORTINGLIFE.NG Feb 11

Chelle Can Achieve All His Dreams With Super Eagles – Gusau

The president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau says Franco-Malian tactician, Eric Sekou Chelle will not dump the...
SPORTS247 Feb 11

Chelle admits Super Eagles were ‘lucky’ as VAR spared Nigeria in AFCON win over Algeria

One month after Nigeria’s quarter-final victory over Algeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has revisited...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 10

He wants to win everything – Chelle opens up on Osimhen’s attitude

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle has opened up on striker Victor Osimhen’s attitude in training. According to Chelle, the Galatasaray star, who has...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 10

Eric Chelle Sets Sights On Real Madrid Coaching Job

Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has revealed that his long-term ambition is to become the first African to manage Spanish giants...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 10

AFCON: ‘He’s complicated, people need to know’ – Chelle opens up on Osimhen

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has described striker, Victor Osimhen as a complicated figure, particularly reflecting on his performance...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 10

‘Osimhen is never satisfied, goes crazy’ – Chelle

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle has revealed that striker, Victor Osimhen is never satisfied and goes crazy if he doesn’t score by the end of...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 10

CAF Champions League: Stade Malien make history in moving on to the quarter-finals

Stade Malien on Sunday became the first Malian club to reach the CAF Champions League knockout stage after defeating Tunisian visitors Esperance...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Feb 9

Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Dreams of Real Madrid Job

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has declared his ambition to coach Spanish giants Real Madrid in the future. Chelle has been in charge of...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 9

Eric Chelle: Super Eagles coach eyes Real Madrid job

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has declared his desire to coach Spanish giants Real Madrid in the future, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Chelle has been in...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 9

Nigeria coach Eric Chelle reveals dream to become first African to coach Real Madrid

The head coach of Nigeria’s male senior national team, Eric Chelle, has disclosed that his dream is to become the first African to...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Feb 9

…Malian Calm Over Bassey’s Absence

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has played down concerns over the absence of Calvin Bassey ahead of Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
THISDAYLIVE Jan 17

Eric Chelle targets more new players for Super Eagles

Coach Eric Chelle has said he plans to call up more new players to the Super Eagles should he remain in charge of the team after the 2025 AFCON in...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Jan 17

Ndidi: Chelle Must Continue As Super Eagles Coach

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has demanded that Éric Chelle remain in charge as head coach of the team,reports Completesports.com. Chelle...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jan 16

AFCON 2025: Ndidi advises NFF not to sack Éric Chelle 

Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi says it is important for the team’s head coach Éric Chelle, to retain the post after the 2025 Africa Cup of...
DAILY POST (NG Jan 16

2026 WAFCON: Black Queens handed tough Group D test

Ghana’s Black Queens have been drawn into a challenging Group D at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), setting up early showdowns with...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Jan 15

2026 WAFCON: Black Queens have the qualities to be at the World Cup - GFA boss Kurt Okraku

President of Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku beleives Black Queens have the qualities to qualify and compete at the Women's World...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 15

2026 WAFCON: We will push to do better this time - Black Queens coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren said they will push to do well at the upcoming 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).Ghana have...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 15

Black Queens drawn in tricky Group D as WAFCON 2026 final draw is confirmed

Ghana’s senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, have been handed a challenging group following the final draw of...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 15

Top sports journalist d!es in Morocco as AFCON 2025 winds down

There is disquiet in Morocco after a Malian sports journalist, Mohamed Soumaré, reportedly died during the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The...
BLUEPRINT.NG Jan 14

“We have been amazing” – Super Eagles star talks up Eric Chelle’s heroics in Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 campaign

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have secured five straight wins at the AFCON 2025 tournament, and Eric Chelle has played a huge role in that,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Jan 14

2025 AFCON: Semifinals preview

The chairs are fewer now, the voices louder, the stakes unmistakable. The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has always been The Family...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 14
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