The Houston Chapter of Eko Club USA Inc. marked the 2024 Labor Day with a vibrant celebration, featuring sports activities and social gatherings at their clubhouse. The event, held on the first Monday in September, paid tribute to the contributions of the labor movement to the advancement of the socioeconomic development of the United States … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that in a disturbing incident, a Toyota Corolla Sport 2008 model with the registration number KSF 919HM was stolen from a residence on Kolawole Street, Epe, two days ago. The vehicle belongs to a well-known supermarket owner (Benjude) in Ayetoro, Epe. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find Solution To Farmers/Herders’ Crises –Emir … Read more
Senator Mikhail Adetokunbo Abiru, representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, on Sunday, visited Ibeju-Lekki to assess the progress of the SAIL Sport and ICT Hub in Orimedu. Accompanied by Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, the Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, Senator Abiru conducted a comprehensive inspection of the site with the main contractor from FOLITECH … Read more
Joshua to headline massive Wembley event, claims close friend Derek Chisora Likely to face Dubois vs. Hrgovic winner, missing out on Fury and Usyk clashes Promoter Eddie Hearn confident in Joshua’s status as “best heavyweight in the world” Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a surprising revelation, former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua’s next opponent … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Kylian Mbappe, the French national team captain, has issued a stern warning to his teammates following their 2-0 friendly defeat against Germany on Saturday, stating that a similar performance in major tournaments would lead to “major disappointment.” Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Dani Carvajal, the Real Madrid defender, has come out in defense of Spain’s reputation, asserting that the country is not racist, ahead of a highly anticipated friendly against Brazil. The match, scheduled for Tuesday at the Santiago Bernabeu, carries the theme “One Skin” and aims to support the fight against … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, Africa’s sole representatives in the basketball event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, have been drawn in Group B alongside Australia, Canada, and hosts France. The draw took place on Tuesday at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball in Mies, Switzerland, and was overseen by … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Orange House emerged victorious in a jubilant display as Masha Allah Starlight School held its fourth Inter-house sports competition. The event took place on Thursday at the Lead City University Stadium, Ibadan. Orange House, led by the school Vice Principal (Admin), Mrs Tohibat Lawal recorded a landmark back-to-back victory having … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been handed a stunning 4-year ban from football after failing a drug test, according to breaking reports. The ban has also been confirmed by renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano on social media. His post reads “BREAKING: Paul Pogba has been banned from football for four … Read more
Sweden officially declared sex as a sport To inaugurate the sex tournament today, Thursday, June 8, 2023 The European sex championship is a six-week-long sport with daily tasks with durations ranging from 45 minutes to one hour Eko Hot Blog reports that the Sweden government has officially recognized sex as a sport and finalized preparations … Read more
Usyk Has Defeated Anthony Joshua And Retained His Championship Belts EKO HOT BLOG reports that World heavyweight champion, Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk defended his titles in a fight with Briton Anthony Joshua. World champion (IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO) in super heavyweight, Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk (20-0-0, 13 KOs) defeated Briton Anthony Joshua (24-1-0, 22 KOs) by … Read more
All Progressive Congress has ruined Nigeria EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bolaji Abdullahi, a former minister of sports and youth development, encouraged Nigerians on Wednesday to vote the All Progressive Congress out of power in the 2023 elections, claiming that the current ruling party had destroyed the country. EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, … Read more
Painful deaths that shook Nigerian sport in 2021 EKO HOT BLOG reports that the year 2021 came with lots of unexpected surprises, in sport Nigeria experienced the passing on to glory of sports men which affected sports in Nigeria. Let’s take a look at some of those sports men with whom we began 2021 but … Read more
Arsenal lost to Brentford on Friday night with two goals to nil. Rwanda President, Paul Kagame, has criticized Arsenal Football Club over the poor performances. The African President described himself as “one of the big fans of Arsenal”. He made the criticism at the wake of Arsenal’s lost against the newly promoted Brentford in the … Read more
FIFA on Monday relaxed the rules on the release of players for the upcoming international window “in light of the recent evolution of the coronavirus pandemic”. Clubs are usually obliged to release players to national teams during those parts of the calendar reserved for international games, however quarantine rules in many countries will make travel … Read more
– CAF President, Ahmad says he is undecided over running for second term in office – CAF elections is billed to take place in March 2020 – Ahmad said he will only take decisions after consulting some stakeholders The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Ahmad Ahmad has said he is yet to take decision … Read more
– Kylian Mbappe suffers ankle injury – This was announced by the French champions League on Saturday – Mbappe might not be in the champions league Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe is doubtful for the Champions League after suffering a serious ankle injury in the French Cup final, the French champions announced on Saturday, 25 July. … Read more
Lille midfielders Renato Sanches, Jonathan Ikone and Jonathan Bamba have tested positive for COVID-19. The club’s coach Christophe Galtier disclosed this on Saturday, while calling for more firmness in enforcing social distancing. He revealed that the three tested positive last Monday, after a 2-1 friendly win at Belgian first-division club Mouscron. He said Sanches, a … Read more
Lille striker, Victor Osimhen has reportedly rejected offers from Premier League giants Manchester United and Liverpool. The Super Eagle star is more like to move to Napoli as he is said to have been making enquiries about the club. According to French newspaper, L’Equipe, the Nigeria international is focused on completing a move to Serie A … Read more
Manchester United is ready to sell at least six players this summer transfer window as it looks to get enough funding in a bid for Borussia Dortmund winger, Jadon Sancho. Recalls that Man United remain favourite to agree to a contract for Sancho this summer. Dortmund has already informed Man United to sign Sancho before August … Read more