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Ancelotti Says Relaxed About Neymar World Cup Availability

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has said he remains relaxed about Neymar's availability for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite the 34-year-old forward suffering a Grade 2 calf injury that will sideline him for two to three weeks. The injury setback came at a time when the 2026 World Cup kicks off in exactly two weeks, with Brazil's opening match against Morocco scheduled for June 13 in New Jersey. Initially thought to be a minor issue of swelling, Neymar was officially diagnosed with the Grade 2 calf injury on Thursday. "We expect Neymar in the first World Cup match against Morocco; if he can't make it, we'll wait for the second game," Ancelotti said in Saturday's press conference. "We're not swapping anyone out; the chosen players are these 26, and these 26 will play in the World Cup." Ancelotti most […]

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Iwobi hopeful of quick return after injury blow

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has expressed optimism that he will return to action soon after suffering a hamstring injury during Fulham’s recent Premier League clash with Brentford. The 29-year-old pulled up unchallenged while chasing a loose ball and was forced off shortly before half-time in the goalless draw at the Gtech Community Stadium. Fulham manager Marco Silva initially described the setback as “really bad news”, but stressed that early indications suggested it was not a “serious, serious” hamstring problem. He said the club would have to wait for the results of a scan to determine the full extent of the damage, but remained hopeful that Iwobi could feature again before the end of the season. Providing his own update, Iwobi admitted he was frustrated by the timing of the injury but revealed he is still able to walk despite […]

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Iwobi still out as Fulham face Bournemouth

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi will play no part in Fulham’s Premier League clash against Bournemouth at Craven Cottage as he continues his recovery from a hamstring injury. The 29 year old has not featured for the Cottagers since limping off in the first half of their goalless draw away to Brentford on matchday 33. Club and media reports confirm that Iwobi is still undergoing treatment and has been ruled out of Saturday’s fixture, extending his spell on the sidelines. He had already missed Fulham’s recent games against Aston Villa and Arsenal, with manager Marco Silva opting for other midfield options in his absence. Silva previously explained that the Nigerian star suffered a muscular problem in his hamstring and would be out for “a few weeks,” though the injury is not currently believed to be season ending. The Portuguese coach […]

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Ejuke back in Sevilla training ahead of Barcelona clash

Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke has returned to full training with Sevilla ahead of their La Liga clash with Barcelona.The Nigerian missed Wednesday’s session due to a minor ailment but was back with the squad on Thursday, easing fears over his fitness. Reports from Spain say Ejuke took part in team drills and tactical work, indicating he is available for selection for the trip to Camp Nou.His return is a big boost for manager Matías Almeyda, who has been dealing with several injuries in the squad. Defenders Kike Salas and Marcao, as well as forward Peque, are still sidelined, but other players carrying minor knocks have also resumed training.​This has slightly improved Sevilla’s options as they prepare for a difficult visit to the La Liga leaders. Ejuke has contributed one goal and one assist for Sevilla this season, adding pace […]

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Etafia backs Nwabali to be fit for Morocco 2025

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper coach Greg Etafia has offered a positive update on Stanley Nwabali’s fitness ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Nwabali, Nigeria’s first choice goalkeeper and a key player for Chippa United in South Africa, had recently been sidelined with injury, raising doubts over his availability for the tournament.​ Speaking from South Africa, Etafia confirmed that the 28 year old has progressed from gym sessions to light training on grass, which he described as a major step in the rehabilitation process. He said he had spoken directly with one of Chippa United’s goalkeepers, who confirmed that Nwabali has resumed training and is feeling much better.​ Etafia explained that Chippa United are yet to go on their league break, meaning Nwabali is still training around the squad and gradually building up his fitness. He noted […]

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