Month: January 2023
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EPL
Mahrez fires Manchester City past struggling Chelsea FC at Stamford Bridge
Riyad Mahrez came off the bench to score a 64th minute winner for Manchester City in a 1-0 win at…
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9ja Flavour
Ighalo fires Al Hilal to victory with his 8th goal of the season
Odion Ighalo scored his 8th goal of the Saudi Arabian Pro League season to help Al Hilal to a 0-1…
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria’s U-20 Head Coach Ladan Bosso confirms early payment of camp allowances
Head Coach of the Nigeria U-20 male team Ladan Bosso has confirmed and thanked the Football Federation for prompt payment…
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Foreign Legion
Iwobi identifies consistency as solution to Everton struggle
Days after holding champions Manchester City at the Etihad, Everton suffered a humiliating 1-4 loss to Brighton and that makes…
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Transfer
Zesco United complete transfer of 2013 U-17 World Cup winning defender Dennis Nya
2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup winning defender Denis Nya has completed his move to Zambian Club, Zesco United FC from …
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9ja Flavour
Hope for the future as Akwa United announce promotion of U-15 players to main team
The news of promotion for two U-15 into the main Akwa United FC squad gives hope for the future of…
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Basketball
NBA Recap: Lakers defeat Heat as Bulls end Nets run
Los Angeles Lakers picked up a third consecutive win in the NBA as they defeated the Miami Heat 112-109 to…
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Football
Barcelona survive Intercity scare to reach Copa Del Rey last 16
FC Barcelona marked their return to competitive action with a thrilling 4-3 win over third-tier CF Intercity to reach the…
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9ja Flavour
Awoniyi nets as Forest pick up first away win
Taiwo Awoniyi was on the scoresheet for Nottingham Forest as they picked up a 1-0 win over Joe Aribo‘s Southampton…
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EPL
‘Chelsea Can Cause Man City Problems’ – Potter
Under-fire Chelsea coach Graham Potter has revealed that his team can put spanner in the works of Manchester City as…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
For transparency, NPFL Clubs to receive 200m takeoff grant in open space
The Interim Management Committee will share 200 million naira to 20 NPFL clubs as takeoff grant for the 2022/2023 season…
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EPL
Premier League: Ten Hag Rejects Manchester United Title Talks
Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag has poured cold water on the team’s title credentials following their impressive form since…
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Nigeria Football
NFF Names Referees, Judicial Committees Ahead 2023 NPFL Season
The Nigeria Football Federation on Monday constituted its judicial and match officiating committees, which will be in place for…
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9ja Flavour
Chukwueze scores as Villarreal progress in Copa Del Rey
Samuel Chukwueze was on the scoresheet for Villarreal as they came from behind to trounce FC Cartagena 5-1 in their…
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Transfer
Ronaldo Opens Up On Al-Nassr Move
Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed the reasons behind his stunning move to Saudi Pro League side, Al-Nassr. The former Manchester United…
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Tennis
Tennis: Korda Stuns Murray In Adelaide International Tournament
Andy Murray started 2023 on a losing note at the Adelaide International with a straight loss to Sebastian Korda. The…
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History book
History book: Nigeria at the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup, benchmark for the 2023 set
Nigeria will head to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia/New Zealand with an eye on the 1999 FIFA…
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NEWS
Messi Wins AIPS 2022 Athlete Of The Year Award
Lionel Messi has once again added to his collections after he was named 2022 AIPS Male Athlete of the…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Mitchell drops 71 points in Cavs win as Lakers, Warriors, Nets all win
Donovan Mitchell set a new franchise record in the Cleveland Cavaliers 145-134 OT win over the Chicago Bulls in the…
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Football
Brilliant Brentford stun Liverpool, defeat Reds for first time since 1938
Brentford claimed another impressive scalp as they defeated Liverpool 3-1 in their English Premier League clash on Monday. The Bees…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL: IMC To Focus On Players’ Welfare Ahead Of New Season
Chairman of the Interim Management Committee of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has opened up on the…
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9ja Flavour
Iwobi celebrates EPL-200 club achievement
Nigerian Midfielder Alex Iwobi is happy to have joined the list of players to hit 200 appearances in the English…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Defender Balogun Returns To QPR Training
Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun has resumed training with his English Championship club, Queens Park Rangers. Balogun has been out…
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Foreign Legion
Lukaku rates Osimhen as ‘ best striker ‘ in the Italian Serie A
Ahead of their meeting on January 4, Inter Milan striker Romalu Lukaku had a confession to make. Lukaku hailed Napoli’s…
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EPL
Chelsea Legend Hasselbaink Slams Lack Of Creativity After 1-1 Draw Against Nottingham Forest
Chelsea legend, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has slammed his former club’s poor performance in the 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest in…
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Football
Lens stun PSG to move to within four points of Ligue 1 summit
Lens picked up a surprise 3-1 win over champions PSG in their Ligue 1 clash to hand Les Parisiens their…
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Football
Aston Villa edge Tottenham in first PL game of 2023
Unai Emery continued his impressive start to life as Aston Villa manager as his side picked up a 2-0 win…
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Basketball
NBA Recap: Nets extend impressive run as Mavericks, 76ers win
Brooklyn Nets defeated the Charlotte Hornets 123-106 in their NBA clash on New Year’s Eve to improve to 24-12 and…
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Transfer
Okoye open to Eredivisie’s return, talks about bench role at Watford
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is open to a return to the Netherlands if his situation at Watford remains unchanged.…
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EPL
Arsenal win at Brighton to go 7-point clear atop EPL Table
Premier League leaders Arsenal moved seven points clear at the top going into the new year after a glorious Gabriel…
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