Arsenal moved up to third in the Premier League standings after David Luiz scored his first goal for the club in a nervy 1-0 win at home to Bournemouth on Sunday. The game played at the Emirates Stadium saw the visitors missed a flurry of chances to level in the second half. The former Chelsea … Read more
Frank Lampard’s Chelsea destroyed struggling Southampton 4-1 as in-form striker Tammy Abraham scored his eighth league goal of the season on Sunday. The Blues closed in on the English Premier League’s top four fifth place on 14 points from eight games, fourth-placed behind Leicester on goal difference, while Southampton stayed 16th on seven points, one … Read more
Frank Lampard’s Chelsea destroyed struggling Southampton 4-1 as in-form striker Tammy Abraham scored his eighth league goal of the season on Sunday. The Blues closed in on the English Premier League’s top four fifth place on 14 points from eight games, fourth-placed behind Leicester on goal difference, while Southampton stayed 16th on seven points, one … Read more
Adama Traore’s late double stunned Manchester City, who suffered a shock 2-0 defeat at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday that left them eight points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool. Wolves forward Traore struck twice in the final 10 minutes to condemn the champions to their first home league defeat since they lost to Crystal … Read more
Gonzalo Higuain’s superb late strike gave Juventus a 2-1 victory to Inter Milan’s perfect record in Serie A in San Siro on Sunday. The Argentine striker, on as a substitute, applied a clinical finish to a flowing move in the 80th minute. Paulo Dybala had fired Maurizio Sarri’s Juve side in front after four minutes … Read more
Barcelona beat Sevilla 4-0 on Sunday to climb into second place in the La Liga standings behind Real Madrid as Lionel Messi scored his first goal of the season. Ousmane Dembele after opening his goal account for the Champion was sent off together with debutant Ronald Araujo as the Catalans however ended the game with nine … Read more
World number one Novak Djokovic dismissed any concerns about his shoulder injury that pulled him out of the US Open as he defeated Australian qualifier John Millman 6-3, 6-2, to mark his 10th win in a tournament main draw debut in his celebrated career, which includes 16 Grand Slams. Djokovic, who played his first Japanese … Read more
Nigeria’s Israel Adesanya knocked out Robert Whittaker in the second round to become the middleweight world champion. Whittaker was fighting for the first time in 18 months having battled a string of injuries since his win over Yoel Romero in their rematch. Read Also: Genevieve Nnaji Celebrates Israel Adesanya’s UFC Title Win Adesanya had shot to … Read more
Young Nigerian striker, Ademipo Odubeko, is set to join Zinedine Zidane’s Real Madrid after leaving Manchester United in the summer. According to Don Balon, Real Madrid’s president, Florentino Pérez, who has signed some of the most promising young talents in the world such as, Vinicius, Kubo, Martin Odegaard and Rodrygo Goes in recent years, is … Read more
Plateau Rocks Basketball Club defeated Black Gold Queens 58-44 in their Match Day 5 fixture at the Savannah Conference phase of the 2019 Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the match was played at the indoor sports hall of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Saturday. … Read more
Contrary to reports making rounds, Tottenham boss, Mauricio Pochettino, has said he has no intention of dumping the club after recent poor results. After their 7-2 bashing in the hands of Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday, Spurs were beaten 3-0 by Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday. Addressing the press after … Read more
Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane praised Eden Hazard after he netted his first goal Real Madrid in their 4-2 win over Granada on Saturday. The former Chelsea star also teed up Luka Modric for the goal of the game just after the hour mark. But the home side let their opponents back into the contest … Read more
Eden Hazard scored his first goal for Real Madrid, as they beat Granada 4-2 at the Bernabeu on Saturday, to remain top of LaLiga. Karim Benzema, Luka Modric and James Rodriguez also scored, as Zinedine Zidane’s team extended their lead at the top of the table to four points. Granada fought back from 3-0 down, … Read more
The much awaited international friendly match between Nigeria and Brazil is facing a weather threat as the city of Singapore, venue of October 13 International friendly will witness a heavy downfall. According to an online weather forecast, it will rain 30 degree celsius in the Asia country. The looming rainfall may have limited distraction on … Read more
Jah FC has emerged winner of the 2019 Ward F Councillor’s Cup organised by Hon. Victor Onifade, in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government area of Lagos State. Jah FC, also known as Zone 2 defeated Zone 6 by three goals to 2 via Penalty shootout to win the 2019 edition. According to the organiser, who also doubles … Read more
Jah FC has emerged winner of the 2019 Ward F Councillor’s Cup organised by Hon. Victor Onifade, in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government area of Lagos State. Jah FC, also known as Zone 2 defeated Zone 6 by three goals to 2 via Penalty shootout to win the 2019 edition. According to the organiser, who also doubles … Read more
England boss Gareth Southgate hrevealed why he invited Chelsea duo of Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori for the upcoming UEFA Euro 2020 qualifiers against Bulgaria and the Czech Republic respectively. England has been in long battle with Nigeria over the international future of both players, but it seems the English FA finally got one over … Read more
Nigeria forward Emmanuel Dennis has been named in the UEFA Champions League team of the week following his brilliant performance against Real Madrid on Tuesday. Dennis netted a brace for Club Brugge in their 2-2 away draw against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday and narrowly missed out on a hat-trick. The forward … Read more
Arsenal continues its fine run in the Europa League as Teenage striker Gabriel Martinelli scored two goals and set up another in a 4-0 over Standard Liege at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night. 18-year-old Brazilian’s first and second goals while team-mate Joe Willock, 20, made it 3-0 before half-time. Martinelli, who joined for £6m … Read more
Following Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori’s call-ups to the Three Lion squad ahead of the 2020 European qualifiers, Super Eagles Legend, Nwankwo Kanu said no player is bigger than the Super Eagles. Gareth Southgate included the duo in the Three Lions’ squad to face the Czech Republic and Bulgaria in October’s Euro 2020 qualification games, … Read more