Month: January 2023
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NEWS
2023 Australian Open Day Five: Medvedev crashes out as Tsitsipas, Gauff, Swiatek progress
Daniil Medvedev suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Sebastian Korda to knock him out of the 2023 Australian…
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EPL
Premier League: Mudryk Set For Chelsea Debut Against Liverpool
Chelsea’s new signing, Mykhailo Mudryk is available to make his Chelsea debut against Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday.…
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Handball
Nigeria Qualify For IHF Challenge Trophy Intercontinental Championship
The national under 18 male handball team have qualified for the IHF Trophy Intercontinental Championship with hundred percent record.…
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EPL
Trossard Completes Arsenal Move From Brighton
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Leandro Trossard from Brighton for a reported fee of £27m including add -ons. The…
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Women's Football
NWFL: Ibom Angels FC Chairman promises improved second stanza performance, apologizes to fans for poor first round results
Chairman of relegation threatened Nigeria Women’s Football League club Ibom Angels FC, Mr. Moses Nana, has promised the club will…
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African Football
FC Lorient star completes Premier League move
FC Lorient have confirmed the sale of Burkinabe youngster Dango Ouattara to Premier League outfit AFC Bournemouth on a long-term…
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9ja Flavour
Mimisen Iyorhe retires from active Refereeing
One of Nigeria’s best female Referees, Mimisen Iyorhe Calvin-Onwuka has announced her retirement from active Refereeing. Mimisen spent the last…
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Football
Ronaldo outshines Messi in Saudi friendly as Ighalo watches on
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the man of the match at the King Fahd International Stadium after a Saudi select…
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9ja Flavour
Chukwueze scores as Villarreal bungle lead against Real Madrid
Samuel Chukwueze was on the scoresheet for Villarreal as they succumbed to a 3-2 defeat against Real Madrid in their…
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Football
Messi, and Ronaldo on target in 9-goal thriller Saudi friendly
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were on target at the King Fahd International Stadium where Paris Saint-Germain beat Al Nasr,…
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Football
Mahrez shines as Manchester City rip Spurs to shreds
Riyad Mahrez hogged the spotlight with a dazzling performance for Manchester City as they trounced Tottenham Hotspur 4-2 at the…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Lookman On Target Again For Atalanta Against Spezia
Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman continued his rich vein of form with a brace for Atalanta in the 5-2 win…
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Opinion
The Rise of Kylian Mbappé: How the French Sensation is Changing the Game
Kylian Mbappé is a name that has become synonymous with footballing excellence. The French forward, who currently plays for Paris…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL23 Matchday Two: Bendel Insurance extend 100% record as Remo Stars claim away win
Bendel Insurance followed up their NPFL23 Matchday One win over Akwa United with a 2-1 win over Plateau United at…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Lookman scores two again to Atalanta set up Coppa Italia quarterfinal tie against Inter
Ademola Lookman just can’t stop scoring goals, as he scored a brace in Atalanta’s 5-2 win against Spezia in the…
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Transfer
Transfer: Bayern Munich Confirm Sommer Signing
Bayern Munich have confirmed the signing of Yann Sommer from Borussia Monchengladbach. The 34-year-old signed a two-year deal with…
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NEWS
2023 Australian Open Day Four: Murray delivers sensational performance as Ruud, Zverev, Jabeur crash out
Former world number one Andy Murray came through a gruelling five-set match against Thanasi Kokkinakis to qualify for the third…
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Golden Eaglets
Algeria 2023: Ugbade calls 48 players to camp in Abuja
Nigeria’s U17 squad, Golden Eaglets will begin their preparations for this year’s Africa U17 Cup of Nations on Monday, after…
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Handball
Nigeria Beat Rwanda At IHF Challenge Trophy Continental Phase
Nigeria’s Under 20 male Handball team defeated Rwanda on Day 4 of the IHF Trophy Continental Phase ongoing in Brazzaville,…
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Foreign Legion
Uzoho may reject French club offer for MLS move
Nigeria and Omonia Nicosia shot-stopper Francis Uzoho is subject of transfer interest from a French Ligue One club but will…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL23 Matchday Two: Abia Warriors, Lobi Stars record home wins
Abia Warriors made it two wins from two in NPFL23 with a convincing win at home Bayelsa United. The Umuahia…
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Transfer
Revealed: Mykhailo Mudryk to earn 97k-a-week as he picks Chelsea over Arsenal
Mykhailo Mudryk’s move to Chelsea was fueled by their project and not money, contrary to what was reported last week…
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Other Sports
2023 Australian Open Day Three: Nadal crashes out as Gauff, Swiatek march on
Defending champion Rafael Nadal crashed out of the 2023 Australian Open in straight sets after losing to world number 65…
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Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles to play Zambia’s U20 team in two friendly matches in Nigeria
Seven-time African champions, Flying Eagles of Nigeria will take on their Zambian counterparts in two friendly games in the Nigerian…
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Women's Football
Nine NWFL Premiership Referees Suspended Over Questionable Officiating
The Nigeria Referee Association (NRA) has suspended three NWFL Premiership Centre Referees and their assistants indefinitely and have…
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Nigeria Sports News
FG Postpones National Youth Games
The 7th Edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) earlier scheduled to hold in Asaba, the Delta State…
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EPL
Conte Opens Up On Tottenham’s Poor Form, Transfer Strategy
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte revealed that it is not his responsibility to open up on the club’s transfer strategy and…
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Handball
Nigeria’s Under Age Teams Cruise To Victories On Day 2 of IHF Challenge Trophy
Nigeria’s Under 18 and 20 Handball team won their matches on day 2 of the IHF Challenge Trophy Continental…
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EPL
Premier League: Martial Doubtful For Crystal Palace Clash
Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag has revealed that Anthony Martial is doubtful for the Premier League clash against…
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Other Sports
2023 Australian Open Day Two: Murray stuns Berrettini as Djokovic, Jabeur progress
Andy Murray started his 2023 Australian Open campaign with a stunning win over 13th seed Matteo Berrettini in five sets.…
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