Month: January 2022
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Basketball
The 2022 NBA All-stars starters confirmed
The 2022 NBA All-stars starters have been confirmed for both Eastern and Western Conferences. As expected Kevin Durant with the…
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Transfer
One turned down, others circle as Nantes demands big fee to sell Moses Simon
French Ligue 1 side Nantes have reportedly turned down an approach to sign Super Eagles star Simon Moses as they…
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Nigeria National League
Ibom Youth FC v Bayelsa Utd pre-season friendly postponed
The pre-season friendly tie between Ibom Youth FC and Bayelsa United FC earlier billed for Friday 28th January 2022 has…
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Other Sports
AFCON2021: Are National Thunder of Equatorial Guinea – Numbers or Contenders?
When Esteban Oroczo Fernandez squeezed a cutback into the net with a blistering grounder in the 70th minute to seal…
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Super Eagles
Don’t waste your time playing Nigeria – warns Ghana parliament member Patrick Boamah
Patrick Boamah has advised the Black Stars of Ghana to forfeit their World Cup qualifying clash against Super Eagles of…
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Hockey
Team Nigeria move up in latest FIH rankings
The Nigeria men’s and women’s Hockey teams have moved up places in the latest Fédération Internationale de Hockey rankings released…
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Super Falcons
Oparanozie, Oshoala invited as Super Falcons fix Abuja camping for Lady Elephants
Head Coach Randy Waldrum has invited a total of 35 players to the camp of the Senior Women National Team,…
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AFCON 2021
Guinea President Mamady Doumbouya forgives team, demands AFCON refund
President Mamady Doumbouya has reportedly asked the National Elephant to refund the money spent on the team following their exit…
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Super Eagles
Musa: AFCON ouster was hard but it has made us stronger
Captain Ahmed Musa has told thenff.com that though the Super Eagles’ exit from the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations was…
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9ja Flavour
2021/22 NPFL Matchday Eight Recap: Rivers United go top as Enyimba fails to defeat Lobi Stars
Action from matchday eight of the 2021/22 NPFL season continued in various match centres across Nigeria, with Rivers United and…
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African Football
Shootout drama sees Egypt book quarterfinal spot with win over Ivory Coast
Egypt booked their place in the quarterfinals of AFCON 2021 in Cameroon after winning 5-4 on penalties against the Elephants…
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AFCON 2021
Juju scandal rocks Black Stars as Partey, others set to quit ahead of Super Eagles clash
Arsenal superstar Thomas Party and other Ghana men’s national team players are said to be considering their international future over…
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Transfer
Kalu becomes sixth Nigeria int’l to join Watford
Watford FC have announced the signing of Super Eagles forward Samuel Kalu on a deal until June 2025 from French…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: AD returns as Lakers defeat Nets
Anthony Davis returned from an injury layoff and helped the Los Angeles Lakers to pick up a 106-96 win over…
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AFCON 2021
Hakimi stunner sends Morocco into quarterfinals of AFCON 2021
Morocco booked their passage into the quarterfinals of AFCON 2021 after a hard-fought 2-1 win over the Flames of Malawi…
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AFCON 2021
Two Red Cards for Cape Verde vs Senegal – Expert Explanation
The Teranga Lions of Senegal were the heavy favourites going into the AFCON 2021 round of 16 clash against Blue…
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NEWS
Australian Open: Nadal, Berrettini survive five-set thrillers to set up semifinal showdown
World number six and 20-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal saw off Denis Shapovalov in a thriller that lasted for…
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AFCON 2021
Guinea president Colonel Mamadi Doumbuya blasts team after AFCON exit
Guinea president Colonel Mamadi Doumbuya has lambasted the National Elephants after exit from Africa Cup of Nations. The National Elephants…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Suns extend lead atop Western Conference as Bulls, Cavaliers win
Western Conference leaders Phoenix Suns continued atop the standings with a 115-108 win over the Utah Jazz at the Footprint…
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Super Eagles
Eguavoen takes responsibility for one mistake in AFCON loss to Tunisia
Austin Eguavoen has taken full responsibility for one mistake he made in Super Eagles 1-0 loss to Carthage of Eagles…
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AFCON 2021
Aboubakar breaks Etoo’s record to send Cameroon into last 8
Vincent Aboubakar continued his great run at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after breaking Samuel Eto’o record enroute Cameroon’s…
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AFCON 2021
Without a real goalkeeper 10-man Comoros push Cameroon to the end
The Coelacanths of Comoros would be proud of their campaign in Cameroon despite it coming to an end in the…
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AFCON 2021
Watch as Comoros left back Chaker Alhadhur turned goalkeeper makes multiple saves v Cameroon
Cameroon defeated Comoros 2-1 to book a place in the last eight at the AFCON 2021 but left back Chaker…
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AFCON 2021
AFCON 2021: Six people dead and multiple supporters hospitalised in Cameroon
An official says at least 6 people have died in a stampede outside a stadium in Cameroon ahead of an…
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Other Sports
Australian Open: Tsitsipas survives scare, joins Medvedev, Sinner in quarterfinals
The fourth round of the 2022 Australian Open continued in Melbourne on Monday January 24th with many of the big…
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AFCON 2021
Debutants Gambia beat Guinea to continue AFCON 2021 fairytale
The Scorpions of Gambia have defeated the Syli National of Guinea to book a place in the quarter-final at the…
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AFCON 2021
How we beat Nigeria- Tunisia coach Bilal Kadri boasts
Tunisia coach Bilal Kadri has revealed how they were able to beat Nigeria in their 1-0 round 16 win on…
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Basketball
NBA Recap: Warriors, Timberwolves, Mavericks pick up wins as Lakers, Nets falter
The Golden State Warriors kept up with the Phoenix Suns at the top of the Western Conference standings after they…
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Super Eagles
Why Nigeria lost to Tunisia – Okocha
Austin Okocha has offered his thought on why he felt the Super Eagles of Nigeria were beaten by the Carthage…
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Super Eagles
AFCON 2021 Ouster: Pinnick praises Eagles’ endeavour as gallant squad exits 33rd AFCON
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Sunday commended the efforts of the Super Eagles despite…
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