Month: January 2024
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AFCON
WATCH: Vincent Enyeama shares throwback video ahead of Super Eagles’ AFCON clash with Cote d’Ivoire
Legendary Nigerian goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama took to his social media on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, to share a nostalgic throwback…
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AFCON
AFCON 2023: Referees receive briefing on match manipulation
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 Referees took part in an Integrity Briefing where they were…
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AFCON
2023 AFCON summary for Tuesday, January 16
Three matches of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) were decided on Tuesday, January 16. Here is summary…
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AFCON
Cautious Moffi says Super Eagles will give everything vs Cote d’Ivoire
France based striker Terem Moffi has expressed caution while promising Super Eagles will give everything to win crucial Cote d’Ivoire clash…
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AFCON
Cote d’Ivoire coach Jean Louis Gasset acknowledges Super Eagles’ strength ahead of AFCON clash
Cote d’Ivoire coach, Jean Louis Gasset has shared insights into his team’s awareness of the strengths possessed by the Super…
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Super Eagles
Stanley Nwabili: Super Eagles must win vs Cote d’Ivoire
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabili has stressed the importance of a must-win approach for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of…
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Off the Pitch
Mikel Obi gives reason why Messi deserved 2023 FIFA Best player award
Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has provided reasons why Lionel Messi deserved to win the 2023 FIFA Best Men’s…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Umar Sadiq included in Real Sociedad’s matchday squad amidst Super Eagles AFCON rule-out controversy
In a surprising turn of events, Umar Sadiq has been named in Real Sociedad’s 22-man squad for the upcoming Copa…
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NEWS
AS Roma sack Jose Mourinho
AS Roma have sacked Jose Mourinho as their manager after two-and-a-half years in charge of the club. The club announced…
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Other Sports
2024 Australian Open Day Two: Medvedev, Tsitsipas, Gauff, Jabeur all progress
Third seed Daniil Medvedev had a straightforward passage into the second round of the 2024 Australian Open after his first…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
” Sporting Lagos will not be relegated ” – Godwin Odibo promises after 2-2 home draw vs 3SC
Sporting Lagos winger, Godwin Odibo has promised the club will not be relegated at the end of the 2023/2024 Nigeria…
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Super Eagles
NFF clarifies Sadiq Umar’s Injury situation, backs Super Eagles medical team
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has issued a statement refuting allegations of negligence and unprofessional conduct on the part of…
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Other Sports
Messi beats Haaland to 2023 FIFA Men’s Player of the Year award
At a well attended ceremony in London, iconic Argentine forward and Inter Miami star, Lionel Msessi was crowned The Best…
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AFCON
Algeria held to 1-1 draw by Angola in AFCON opener
Algeria began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 1-1 draw against Angola in the opening match of…
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AFCON
Cameroon held to 1-1 draw by 10-man Guinea in AFCON opener
Cameroon were held to a 1-1 draw by 10-man Guinea in a Group C encounter on Monday, January 15, 2024.…
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Super Eagles
AFCON: Osimhen, Yusuf miss Super Eagles training on Monday
Victor Osimhen and Alhassan Yusuf missed Super Eagles training on Monday, January 15, 2024, as the team prepares for the…
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Off the Pitch
Sadio Mane’s wife denies marrying for money and fame
Aisha Tamba, the wife of Senegalese football star Sadio Mane, has dismissed rumors suggesting that her marriage to the former…
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Super Eagles
WATCH Video: Sadiq Umar trains with Real Sociedad days after being ruled out of 2023 AFCON with injury
Super Eagles of Nigeria striker Sadiq Umar has resumed light training with Real Sociedad, just one week after being ruled…
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AFCON
Champions style! Senegal begin AFCON title defence with convincing victory over Gambia
Defending champions Senegal kicked off their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign with a convincing victory over Gambia in…
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Off the Pitch
Ghanaian man abandons 168-hour standing World record attempt after 4-hours
Patrick Amenuvor of Ghana has called off his ambitious 168-hour solo standing marathon, known as a Stand-a-thon, aimed at breaking…
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Off the Pitch
Yemi Alade shares video as she attends Nigeria vs Equatorial Guinea, backs Super Eagles to bounce back
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Yemi Alade has shared video of her attending Nigeria’s 2023 AFCON clash vs Equatorial Guinea, with a…
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AFCON
Ghanaian fan reportedly arrested for attack on coach following AFCON defeat
A Ghanaian football fan has reportedly been arrested for an alleged attack on the national team’s coach, Chris Hughton, following…
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Super Eagles
Ekong to Nigerians after Equatorial Guinea draw: “Dont give up on us”
Following the Super Eagles’ 1-1 vs Equatorial Guinea in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations first group game, matchday captain…
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Real Madrid
Real Madrid Dominate Barcelona in Riyadh Final As Vinicius Shines with Hat-Trick
Vinicius Junior orchestrated Real Madrid’s commanding 4-1 victory over 10-man Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final in Riyadh, securing…
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Falconets
Falconets edge Burundi in Tanzania to put one leg in Colombia
Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets brought joy to the nation’s teeming football lovers with a 1-0 defeat of Burundi in the…
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AFCON
Cape Verde stuns Ghana with stoppage-time winner in AFCON thriller
In a stunning game at the Africa Cup of Nations finals, Cape Verde Islands pulled off a remarkable 2-1 victory…
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Other Sports
2024 Australian Open Day 1: Djokovic, Sabalenka through to second round
24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic held off a spirited showing from 18-year-old Dino Prizmic to reach the second round…
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AFCON
2023 AFCON: Mo Salah strikes late to force Egypt draw vs Mozambique
Mo Salah struck a late-penalty to help Egypt force a 2-2 draw vs Mozambique in their opening group game of…
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Super Eagles
Three observations from Super Eagles 1-1 draw vs Equatorial Guinea
The Super Eagles of Nigeria played a 1-1 draw vs Equatorial Guinea in their opening group game of the 2023…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles of Nigeria player ratings for the 1-1 draw vs Equatorial Guinea
Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea shared the spoils in a 2023 AFCON group A fixture that ended in a 1-1 draw,…
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