Month: January 2018
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Transfer
Chelsea end striker hunt with Giroud capture from Arsenal
Chelsea have announced the signing of striker Olivier Giroud from Premier League rivals Arsenal for a reported £18million, ending the…
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Nigeria Football
Ajibade, Igbinovia, 33 others hit Falcons’ camp for WAFU Cup
Falconets’ ace forward Rasheedat Ajibade and veteran midfielder Osas Igbinovia are at the top of a 35 –woman list…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
SOURCE FOR ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF PAYING PLAYERS SALARIES, NANPF URGES CLUBS
National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballer, NANPF, the body that is mandated to monitor and fight for the welfare of…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Harden sets record, Warriors, Cavs beaten as Wizards end Thunder´s streak
Reigning NBA champions the Golden State Warriors were upstaged by the Utah Jazz 129-99, while the Cleveland Cavaliers crashed to…
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Other Sports
Arsenal complete club-record signing of Aubameyang from Dortmund
Arsenal have completed the signing of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund for a club-record fee of £56million Following Alexis Sanchez’s…
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Basketball
Drummond picked ahead of Simmons as Wall’s All-Star game replacement
Andre Drummond held out Ben Simmons to be named as John Wall’s replacement for the All-Star game in Los Angeles…
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Nigerians in NBA
Aminu’s double-double leads Blazers past Clippers
There was no slowing down for D’Tigers forward Al-Farouq Aminu as the 28-year-old posted a double-double in Portland Trailblazers 104-96…
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Basketball
Harden boosts MvP status by setting NBA and Franchise records in Rockets’ 114-107 win over Magic
James Harden set the Houston Rockets’ all-time single-game scoring record with 60 points in Tuesday’s 114-107 win over the Orlando…
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EPL
Swansea City 3 Arsenal 1: Cech’s error and Clucas’ brace move Swans off the bottom
Sam Clucas scored twice as Swansea City moved out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 3-1 victory over…
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Transfer
Chelsea confirm £17.5m signing of ‘unfit’ Emerson Palmieri from Roma
Chelsea have announced the arrival of Brazilian full-back Emerson Palmieri from Roma. Emerson, who is still working his way back…
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Nigeria Football
Salisu: We won’t underate Sudan
Head Coach Salisu Yusuf says his wards will come to the party with their iron gloves when Nigeria confront Sudan…
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Nigeria Football
Excited Ezenwa motivated for Sudan clash after receiving cash promises bonus re
CHAN Eagles captain and goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa is eagerly anticipating the semifinal clash against Sudan at the onging African Nations…
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Nigeria Football
Dennerby happy to coach talented Super Falcons, vows to help close the gap between top nations
The Nigeria Women’s national team new coach Mr. Thomas Dennerby, a former Coach of the Women’s National Team of Sweden,…
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Basketball
Blake ready for the next chapter – Griffin reacts to stunning Pistons trade
Blake Griffin expressed his gratitude to the Los Angeles Clippers and their fans but said he is “ready for the…
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Basketball
Washington’s Wall out for six-week, NBA Allstars with knee surgery
Washington Wizards point guard John Wall will undergo a clean-up procedure on his persistently sore left knee, sidelining him for…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Irving leads Celtics in thriller over Nuggets, Antetokounmpo stars in Bucks win
Celtics guard Jaylen Brown made a three-pointer with 34 seconds left on Monday, and it proved enough for Boston to…
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Transfer
Manchester City complete record signing of Aymeric Laporte from Athletic Bilbao
Premier League leaders Manchester City have sealed the club-record signing of Aymeric Laporte, the defender joining from Athletic Bilbao after…
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Nigeria Football
Akwa Utd set to unveil Dana Airline as Club’s official airline
NPFL side, Akwa United of Uyo have concluded plans to sign off Dana Airlines as the official Airline of the…
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Nigeria Football
We want to remain top – Maikaba
Nigeria Professional Football League leaders Akwa United Football Club will seek to consolidate their position on the top of the…
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Nigeria Football
CSKA Moscow confirm Ahmed Musa signing from Leicester City
CSKA Moscow confirmed the signing of Super Eagles attacker Ahmed Musa from the 2014-15 Premier League champions Leicester City until…
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Boxing
Canelo v GGG rematch confirmed for May 5
The rematch between Gennady Golovkin and Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has been confirmed, with the fighters set to do battle again…
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Transfer
Chelsea ‘offer David Luiz in Olivier Giroud deal’
Chelsea are reportedly ready to offer David Luiz in any deal to sign Olivier Giroud from Arsenal before Wednesday’s transfer…
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Meme/Troll
VIDEO: Scene from QPR and City has been selected as the worst ever 20s of Football
A short scene from a match played between QPR and Manchester City in 1993 has been selected as the worst…
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Other Sports
Ghana Rugby Championship Heading for Exciting Final
The annual Ghana Rugby Club Championship (GRCC) semi-finals were concluded in Accra when Conquerors Sporting Club (Conquerors) and Accra Rugby…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL MATCH DAY 6 FIXTURES: Akwa, Plateau take top of the table battle to Anambra & Kano
Akwa United and Plateau United will continue their fight for a place at the top of the 2017-18 Nigeria Professional…
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Nigeria Football
NFF, NB PLC to exchange signed contracts in Lagos
The Nigeria Football Federation and Nigerian Breweries PLC have consummated a remarkable Sponsorship agreement. The official public presentation of the…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Nasarawa 2 Rangers 1: Late calls decide the Lafia clash
Former league champions, Enugu Rangers International F.C, Monday, at Lafia City stadium, in a match Day 5 encounter of 2017/2018…
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Golf
McIlroy unable to overhaul record-breaking Li in Dubai
Li Haotong set a new course record to hold off Rory McIlroy and win the Dubai Desert Classic. Former world…
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Nigeria Football
Fresh commends Eagles as Nigeria loom as title favourites
Fresh commends Eagles as Nigeria loom as title favourites Chairman of the NFF Technical and Development Committee, Alhaji…
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Nigeria Football
Brown Ideye joins Malaga from Tianjin TEDA for Super Eagles
Malaga have confirmed the signing of Nigerian striker Brown Ideye from Cninese club Tianjin TEDA. The Super Eagles striker will…
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