Year: 2019
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Nigeria Football
Nostalgia as Nigerians recount 1988 AFCON final loss to Cameroon
Emotions were clearly running as Nigerians recounted what happened in Morocco as Nigeria lost in the 1988 AFCON final to…
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Nigeria Football
Victor Boniface, Ifeanyi Matthew top list of Nigerian players who moved in and out of Norway ahead of new Norwegian Football season
The 2019 Norwegian Football season is expected to start on the 31st of March 2019, and it is scheduled to…
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Nigeria Football
Etor Daniel assists as Al Nasr come from behind to beat Al Nahda
Former Nigerian Professional Football League champion with Enyimba, Daniel Etor put in a great shift to help Al Nasr secure…
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Nigeria Football
Oshoala, Ordega out of Falcons’ Spain friendlies but Oparanozie to return
Super Falcons coach Thomas Dennerby has disclosed that top stars Asisat Oshoala and Francisca Ordega will miss forthcoming friendlies against…
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Transfer
Top 10 most expensive defenders
After months of speculation, Bayern Munich confirmed on Wednesday they had smashed the Bundesliga transfer record to sign Lucas Hernandez…
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Tennis
Federer beats Anderson with ease to move into Miami Open semis
Roger Federer produced a fine performance in a quarter-final thrashing of Kevin Anderson at the Miami Open on Thursday. The…
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Basketball
NBA wrap: Spurs on verge, Harden lifts Rockets past Nuggets
The San Antonio Spurs boosted their NBA playoff chances with victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers as Western Conference rivals the…
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Ligue 1
Petit won’t support Wenger for PSG role
Emmanuel Petit does not believe Arsene Wenger is the right man to sort out Paris Saint-Germain’s “lack of authority”. Wenger…
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Nigeria Football
U17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets coach Manu Garba cries for help over MRI test
Coach Manu Garba has raised alarm that the continued delay in the MRI age test has held back the Golden…
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Nigeria Football
African Hockey Road to Tokyo 2020: Prof. Ediga Agbo, and Dr. Walter Imoedemhe appointed Umpires Manager and Technical Official
Two of Nigerian Hockey Federation finest have been appointed top officials for the forthcoming Olympics qualifiers tagged “African Hockey Road…
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Nigeria Football
World citizens, football superstars, industry moguls storm Lagos for 2ndAITEO-NFF Football Awards
All is now set for the second edition of the AITEO-NFF Football Awards ceremony which will take place at the…
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Nigeria Football
What Kanu said about Dream Team VII, Osimhen, Nwakali and Chukwueze will excite Nigerians
The captain of the firstever Dream Team, Nwankwo Kanu has spoken about what he saw from Dream Team VII. The…
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Nigeria Football
Thomas Dennerby’s reaction to Super Falcons’ friendly against Canada
Super Falcons coach Thomas Dennerby has said he is looking forward to the big challenge Canada will offer his team…
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Bundesliga
Rating Manchester United managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired
After making an immediate impact as caretaker manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has taken over the reins at Manchester United on…
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Transfer
Official: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer becomes Manchester United permanent manager
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been appointed Manchester United’s new manager on a permanent basis, the Premier League club have announced.…
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Nigerians in NBA
Al-Farouq Aminu posts 9th double-double of the season in Blazers’ win against Bulls
D’Tigers forward Al-Farouq continued his fine form for Portland Trailblazers as he dropped his 9th double-double of the season in…
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Basketball
Booker makes NBA history with 50-point against Wizards
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker became the youngest player in NBA history to record consecutive 50-point games. Booker went off…
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Champions League
Forlan backs United against Barcelona
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan believes the Red Devils can upstage Lionel Messi’s Barcelona in the Champions League. United…
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Transfer
Courtois wants Hazard to leave Chelsea and join him at Madrid
Thibaut Courtois would like Belgium team-mate and Chelsea star Eden Hazard to join him at Real Madrid. Hazard revealed in…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Gbenga Ogunbote: Enugu Rangers pushing for Top-3 finish
Enugu Rangers coach Gbenga Ogunbote has revealed his team are pushing to finish in the top-3 in Group A of…
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Serie A
Referendum to decide after AC and Inter Milan agree to demolish San Siro
Milan and Inter have reportedly agreed to demolish San Siro, but their plans could be scuppered by a local referendum.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Nyima Nwagua’s brace fires Kano Pillars past FC Ifeanyiubah
Nyima Nwagua scored two goals and veteran Rabiu Ali added the third to help Kano Pillars land heavy blow on…
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Nigeria Football
Dangote, Elumelu yet to redeem their $1.5m promise to Super Eagles for winning 2013 AFCON
Africa’s richest man and business mogul, Aliko Dangote; Billionaire banker and founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony Elumelu, are yet…
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Nigeria Football
Gernot Rohr rates Paul Onuachu after his stellar display against Egypt
Super Eagles headcoach Gernot Rohr has given his take on new striker Paul Onuachu. The Denmark-based striker was the talk…
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Tennis
Miami Open: Djokovic knocked out as rain forces Federer to wait
World number one Novak Djokovic was stunned at the Miami Open, while rain forced Roger Federer to wait. Djokovic suffered…
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Nigeria Football
Javier Aguirre, Gernot Rohr speak on Nigeria friendly win against Egypt
The headcoahes of Super Eagles of Nigeria and Pharaohs of Egypt have given their remarks on the international friendly match…
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Nigeria Football
Gernot Rohr: Why I will not invite new players for AFCON 2019
Super Eagles headcoach Gernot Rohr has an idea of the players that will make his team for AFCON 2019. After…
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Nigeria Football
Gov Okowa boosts Super Eagles with $60,000
Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa of Delta State has again bountifully rewarded the Super Eagles following victories in their 2019 AFCON…
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Nigeria Football
Brilliant Onuachu strike earns Eagles first win against Pharaohs since 1990
An excellent first –minute volley that left goalkeeper Mahmoud Abdelrehim in no man’s land and caught the full house at…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria vs Egypt: Paul Onuachu tops player ratings
It was a dream first start for Midtylland striker Paul Onuachu who was by far the best player on the…
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