Uchegbulam, Dike has extolled the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for choosing to organize a friendly match for the eagles. The match will kick off with Cote ‘d’Ivoire on October 9 and Tunisia barely 4 days after. The NFF boss, Amaju Pinnick assured that this matches will help prepare players ahead for the forthcoming 2021 AFCON and other World Cup … Read more
Following the result of four players who tested positive for COVID-19, Serie A club Roma has postponed the club’s return to training for the new season on Friday, August 28. After goalkeeper Antonio Mirante announced he was positive last week, Spanish striker Carles Perez on Thursday, August 27 confirmed he also had COVID-19. On Friday, … Read more
DStv customers will have a front-row seat on SuperSport 3 and SuperSport 10 when the FA Community Shield holds on Saturday with the game to be beamed live in HD at 4:30pm, whilst GOtv Max and Jolli customers will have access to the game on SuperSport Select 2 at no extra cost! “In line with … Read more
Manchester City midfielder, Kevin De Bruyne has won the Premier League Player of the Season for the 2019/20 campaign. The Belgian playmaker beat Liverpool trio Jordan Henderson, Sadio Mane and Trent Alexander-Arnold, Southampton striker Danny Ings, Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope and Leicester’s Golden Boot winner Jamie Vardy to the award. De Bruyne was the only … Read more
The Nigeria Football Federation has hailed one of their sponsors, Zenith Bank Plc, for its commitments to youth development in the country. Apart from sponsoring the NFF, the apex bank has been promoting youth football with their NFF/Zenith Bank U-15 Super Eagles Championship. Recently, the competition has been the bedrock of the country’s cadet team, … Read more
The Premier League has scrapped its winter break for the 2020/21 season because of fixture congestion resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. The upcoming campaign will be five weeks shorter than a standard season because of the late end to 2019/20. Last season, each team had one weekend and one full midweek off in February. When … Read more
– Messi recounts his experience playing against Casilla during the goalkeeper’s time at the Los Blancos – This is coming few days after Casillas announced his retirement from football – Messi, however, described Casilla as a ‘spectacular goalkeeper’ Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has reacted to the retirement of Real Madrid legend, Iker Casillas, from football. … Read more
– Victor Osimhen transfer to Napoli would be announced on Friday – Osimhen’s agent, Stanley Okolo confirmed that all agreement has been made and Napoli is set to announce the deal on Friday – If the deal is completed, Osimhen will become highest paid player in Nigeria and Africa’s Lille striker, Victor Osimhen will soon … Read more
– 28 Football Players and Staff have tested positive to COVID-19 – The result has caused the delay in resumption of Zambian season – Out of the 58 players and staff at Rangers, only 30 were negative No fewer than twenty-eight players and staff from league leaders ‘Forest Rangers’ have tested positive for COVID-19. This … Read more
Controversial Anambra-based prophet, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere alias Odumeje ‘The Lion’ was again spotted showcasing his dancing skills over defeat of deadly coronavirus. This time, he was obviously in a crowded place as the onlookers cheered him up while he performed some acrobatics to the secular music. See This: Coronavirus Lockdown: Osun Student Hails Landlord For Distributing … Read more
Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos has extended his contract with the French champions until June 2024, the club announced on Monday. The 25-year-old Brazilian, who joined the capital side from Roma in 2013, has played 271 games for PSG and won 14 major trophies including five Ligue 1 titles. Marquinhos told AFP last year that he … Read more
The champion of Africa, Nigeria has qualifies for the 2019 All African Game Women’s football tournament scheduled to hold in Morrocco. The runners-up, South Africa and Ghana will also be part of the tournament following their qualification also. They will be joined by last edition’s finalist Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Mali, Zambia and Algeria – all … Read more