Month: August 2018
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Other Sports
Squash: 1st Chief Olusegun Obasanjo Squash Open Set For Abeokuta
The 1st Chief Olusegun Obasanjo National Squash Open Championship for Senior and U19 Players will get underway next Monday, 13th…
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EPL
After Sarri Talks, Willian Eager To Stay At Chelsea
Willian wants to stay at Chelsea despite speculation linking him with a move away from the club, but admits that…
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EPL
Guardiola Says Foden Is Ready For Man City First Team
Pep Guardiola says Phil Foden is ready for a prominent part in Manchester City’s title defence following his stellar display…
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EPL
Sarri Demands Answer From Courtois
Maurizio Sarri intends to hold face-to-face talks with Thibaut Courtois after his agent urged Chelsea to let the goalkeeper join…
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Nigeria Football
Infantino congratulates experienced & resourceful Pinnick
President of world football –governing body, FIFA, has specially congratulated the President of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Pinnick on…
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EPL
Rio Ferdinand: ‘Sergio Aguero better striker than Harry Kane’
Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Manchester City ace Sergio Aguero edges Tottenham Hotspur counterpart Harry Kane as the Premier League’s…
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Transfer
Jose Mourinho: ‘Ed Woodward knows what I want to avoid a difficult season’
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has laid down the gauntlet by challenging the club’s transfer chiefs to bring in the…
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EPL
Maurizio Sarri: ‘Technical Ross Barkley a useful player for Chelsea’
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has said that he is a big fan of Ross Barkley and hopes to get the…
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Transfer
Everton agree deal with Manchester United transfer target?
Barcelona have reportedly agreed to sell defender Yerry Mina to Everton for a fee of £28.5m. Mina has been heavily…
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Nigeria Football
ITTF Challenge Nigeria Open: Dutchman eyes podium place in Lagos
In March, 24-year-old Ewout Oostwouder won his third title at the Dutch national champions of 2018 after beating Barry Wijers…
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Nigeria Football
Aruna Quadri climbs to 18 in latest ITTF ranking
Aruna Quadri has become the first Nigerian and the second African to make the top 18 ranking in the monthly…
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EPL
Aguero’s Brace Seals Community Shield Victory For City
The new English season got off to a familiar start as two Sergio Aguero goals, including his 200th for the…
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Nigeria Football
France 2018: Pinnick, Omidiran, Sanusi To Cheer Falconets
Eminent world citizens, including the President of Nigeria Football Federation and 1st Vice President of the Confederation of African…
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Nigeria Football
Bordeaux reach agreement with Gent for Kalu to replace Barcelona’s Malcom
French side Bordeaux has reached an agreement with Belgian outfit KAA Gent for the transfer of Nigerian attacker Samuel Kalu…
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Nigeria Football
Nigerian duo fires Midtjylland to the top of Danish League
Two Nigerian players were in action on Saturday for Midtylland as they came from a goal down to beat Vejle…
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Nigeria Football
Lille 1 Leicester 2: Kelechi Iheanacho makes it 100% with a brace in Foxes win
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho continued his goal scoring form has he scored all the goals for Leicester City in…
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Ligue 1
Di Maria At The Double As PSG Clinch First Silverware Under Tuchel
Neymar was only needed for a brief cameo as Paris Saint-Germain made a fine competitive start under new boss Thomas…
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African Football
Cameroon Appoints Seedorf As New Manager
Clarence Seedorf has been appointed Cameroon’s new manager after a deal for Sven-Goran Eriksson fell through. Former Real Madrid, AC…
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EPL
Courtois’ Agent Wants Chelsea To Accept Real Madrid Offer
Thibaut Courtois’ agent has pleaded with Chelsea to allow the goalkeeper to join Real Madrid this summer. Chelsea will not…
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Football
Reading 1 Derby 2: Lawrence late header gets Lampard a winning start
Frank Lampard made a winning start to life as Derby County manager in dramatic fashion as Tom Lawrence sealed a…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Rivers United and EUNISELL solidify partnership
Foremost Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Rivers United have expressed satisfaction over its front shirt sponsorship deal with Africa-focused…
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Nigeria Football
NBBF appoints Otis Hughley as replacement for sacked Sam Vincent
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has appointed Otis Hughley as an immediate replacement for Sam Vincent who was fired as Head…
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Nigeria Football
NBBF severes ties with Sam Vincent
The leadership of the Nigeria Basketball Federation has ended its relationship with the Head Coach of the Senior Women’s Basketball…
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Serie A
Gonzalo Higuain explains why he snubbed Chelsea for AC Milan
Gonzalo Higuain joined AC Milan from Juventus because he felt wanted by everyone at the club, whereas only Maurizio Sarri…
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Nigeria Football
Alex Iwobi signs new Arsenal contract, reveals what being a Gunner means to him
Alex Iwobi has signed a new “long-term” contract with Arsenal, the Gunners have announced. Head coach Unai Emery hinted last…
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Nigeria Football
Super Eagles world cup star joins Saudi’s biggest club Al Nassr from Leicester City
Super Eagles attacker Ahmed Musa has joined Saudi Arabian giants Al Nassr FC from Leicester City on a four-year deal.…
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La Liga
€750m Only For Modric – Perez
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has dismissed any real chance of Luka Modric’s departure by declaring that any buyer must…
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EPL
Gabriel Jesus Extends Man City Contract For 5 Years
Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus has signed a five-year contract extension with the Premier League champions. Having arrived at the…
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Nigeria Football
Azango, Akinyemi on target as 18 other Nigerian players play part in Europa League qualifying round two games
There were 20 Nigerian players in action across Europe during the second leg of the Europa League qualifying round two…
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Nigeria Football
Bordaux 2 Ventspils 1 (Agg 3-1): Akinyemi’s goal not enough as Aiyegun & Alfa play part
Nigerian striker Akinyemi Adeleke and two other Nigerian players have crashed out of the 2018-19 Europa League in the second…
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