Coaching
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The criteria used by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, in appointing Eric Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles remains a subject of conjecture. MEZIESBLOG reports that Chelle’s appointment was greeted with widespread criticism and resistance by Nigerian football supporters and pundits. Some questioned if the former Mali coach has what it…
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Rashford has to ‘want it’ to rediscover best form, says Amorim Marcus Rashford must “want it” if he is to rediscover his best form at Manchester United, says head coach Ruben Amorim. Rashford’s performances have nosedived since he scored 30 goals in Erik ten Hag’s first season in charge at Old Trafford and he has…
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Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, has resigned after a poor run of games in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The former Nigerian international confirmed his resignation to Channels Television on Saturday. “Yes, it is true. I have resigned,” he wrote in response to enquiries. However, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is yet to react…
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On Boxing Day in 2002, two months after his 17th birthday, Everton’s boy wonder was a second-half substitute but lasted just 15 minutes on the pitch after a reckless lunge on the veteran defender, who needed eight stitches in a badly gashed ankle. David Elleray didn’t hesitate in dishing out a stern lesson. It was…
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Ole Gunnar Solskjær has admitted that signing Cristiano Ronaldo when he was the Manchester United manager “felt right but was wrong” and that he was let down by the egos of unnamed players whose failure to pull together presaged his sacking. The Norwegian was in charge of Manchester United from 19 December 2018 until 21…
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Gary Neville feels Manchester United’s poor start to the season comes down to a lack of quality rather than a lack of commitment and says their summer signings have not improved them. Erik ten Hag’s side suffered a 3-1 home defeat to Brighton on Saturday, leaving them in 13th place in the Premier League table…
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New season, new signings but the same old scoring problems for Chelsea. Five goals in five Premier League games represents their worst start at the top end of the pitch since 1996. Their troubles last season – 38 in 38 matches – led to Kai Havertz’s departure but one of his replacements Nicolas Jackson is…
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Tottenham Hotspur have announced the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as their new head coach. The 57-year-old becomes the first Australian to take charge of a Premier League club and signs a four-year deal with Spurs that starts on 1 July. “Ange brings a positive mentality and a fast, attacking style of play,” Spurs chair, Daniel Levy, told the…
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Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has called for lessons to be learned after a Leeds United fan confronted him on the touchline at Elland Road. The Magpies had to settle for a 2-2 draw as Leeds came from behind to claim a point, but one of the main talking points after the match was how…
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Gareth Southgate is set to stay on as England manager until Euro 2024, MEZIESBLOG learnt. Although there has not yet been any official communication and the Football Association declined to comment when contacted today, it is understood the 52-year-old is now leaning towards remaining in charge after publicly admitting doubts over his future. Southgate became England boss after…
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🚨 CONFIRMED: Ghanaian football legend and Africa’s all-time highest goal scorer (6 goals) in the World Cup “Asamoah Gyan” has successfully acquired his UEFA B Coaching license. 🇬🇭 The 36 year old last played for Ghanaian Premier League side Legon Cities FC before his contract expired in 2021. ☑️ Gyan is now eligible to go…
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Zaha: I’m not thinking about the future Despite his contract coming to an end in the summer, Wilfried Zaha exclusively told Sky Sports he’s devoted to Crystal Palace and is refusing to speculate on his future. Wilfried Zaha – whose contract expires in the summer – speaking on his future to Sky Sports: “How many…
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Victor Osimhen has kind words for Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti after he scored his first hat-trick for the club in Saturday’s 4-0 home win against Sassuolo. The Nigeria international maintained his impressive scoring form for the Parthenopeans with another dominating display at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. The forward has now scored six goals in…
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Gary Neville speaking on the Gary Neville Podcast: “There has been pressure mounting over the last few months. I hope the Villa owners hold their nerve. “I did say a couple of weeks ago – and it’s not related to Steven Gerrard and Aston Villa – that I thought we were coming into a period whereby,…
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Erik ten Hag believes Cristiano Ronaldo can reclaim his place in Manchester United’s first team, despite the Portugal captain falling out of favour since the new manager’s arrival at Old Trafford in the summer. Ronaldo has had to settle for a place on the substitutes’ bench in each of the ‘Red Devils” last four games, which all ended in wins for…
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The market for global online tutoring services is expected to grow from $21 million in 2021 to $55 million by 2027, growing at 26.1 percent from 2022 to 2027. In a report released by India-based Astute Analytica, time, flexibility and the low cost of online courses are some of the factors influencing the demand for…
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