Lionel Messi is 39 years old in 2026. The Argentine forward was born on 24 June 1987 in Rosario, Argentina. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner has played professional football for …
Cristiano Ronaldo started playing organised soccer at the age of seven when he joined Andorinha, a local club in Madeira, Portugal, in 1992. His father, José Dinis Aveiro, worked as …
Cristiano Ronaldo has won five Champions League during his career. The Portugal forward won his first Champions League trophy with Manchester United in 2008 before winning four more titles with …
The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals feature several players with Nigerian eligibility or heritage, despite the Super Eagles not qualifying for the tournament. France became the first team to reach …
The race to join the top 5 best midfielders in the world has reached another level in 2026. Every major competition has produced players who dictate matches from the centre …
The youngest football player in the world depends on which record is being discussed. Football has several age-related milestones, and each one has a different holder. The youngest player to …
Gianni Infantino has faced new questions over his FIFA presidency after the controversy involving Folarin Balogun — GoalNigeria.com reports. The case has brought attention to how FIFA handles difficult decisions. …
Abuja has no shortage of football academies. Some run weekend sessions for children. Others offer year-round training with trials, league matches, and pathways into professional clubs. Fees, coaching standards, and …
A football academy in Lagos, Nigeria, gives young players the chance to develop their skills through structured coaching, regular training and competitive matches. Lagos has dozens of academies that serve …
Bukayo Saka reportedly earns £300,000 salary per week at Arsenal. His contract runs until June 2030 and makes him Arsenal’s highest-paid player. It also makes him one of the highest-paid …