Mixed reactions trail unveiling of ‘water-logged’ N5.5bn Ibadan stadium
Reactions have trailed the commissioning of the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan by the Oyo State State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday. Former Super Eagles players […]
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Tokyo 2020: Association decries Nigeria’s absence in boxing
Enugu State Boxing Association, has decried the non-participation of Nigeria in boxing at the just-concluded Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, in spite of the country’s pedigree […]
BetKing celebrates new identity
BetKing, Nigeria’s fastest-growing sports and digital entertainment brand, has celebrated the launch of its new brand identity. The event was colourful with loads of fun, […]
Kalu collapses in Ligue 1 game
BORDEAUX star Samuel Kalu collapsed on the pitch just five minutes into his side’s Ligue 1 clash with Marseille this evening. But after receiving treatment […]
Lionel Messi Breaks Down In Tears At Final Barcelona Press Conference
World famous footballer, Lionel Messi was in tears at start of Barcelona press conference over his future on Sunday, three days after financially-strapped Barcelona announced […]
The sun sets for Ifeanyi Ubah FC after 6-year NPFL campaign
FC Ifeanyi Ubah (FCIU) ended their six-year uninterrupted campaign in elite division with a 1-0 win against Warri Wolves on Aug. 5, in the 2020/2021 […]
Abuja policeman guns down football fan for warning against accidental discharge
A 34-year-old football enthusiast, Emmanuel Samuel, has died after a policeman allegedly shot him at a relaxation spot in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Emmanuel […]
Mexico thrash home-based Super Eagles 4-0 in USA friendly
Nigeria’s home-based players were thrashed 4-0 by Mexico in an international friendly game between the two nations at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Sunday […]
Grassroots football is our focal point, says Enugu FA chairman
The Chairman of Enugu State Football Association (ESFA), Tony Ugwu, says his administration will focus efforts to the development of grassroots football in the state. […]
Man Utd and Dortmund £11m apart in Sancho valuation
Talks continue between Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund for Jadon Sancho, who is with the England squad ahead of their Euro 2020 opener against Croatia […]
Juventus Sack Andrea Pirlo
Andrea Pirlo, the Juventus coach has been sacked by the club after a few months in charge as manager, winning the Italian Supercup and the […]
Rashford suffers racial abuse after Man Utd Europa defeat
Marcus Rashford says he was racially abused on social media following Manchester United’s defeat in the Europa League final. The 23-year-old, who has previously been […]
Sports venues in England prepare to host fans as restrictions ease
Football, greyhound racing, horse racing, rugby league and rugby union are among sports to open their doors to fans as the third step of Government’s […]
“What God Cannot Do Does Not Exist” – Nigerian Footballer, Mikel Agu, Says As He Becomes A Portuguese Citizen
Nigerian striker, Mikel Agu, is overjoyed as he becomes a Portuguese citizen. He showed off his Portuguese passport on his Instastories on Tuesday afternoon May […]
Super Eagles Star Moses Simon Constructs Road And Drainage System In His Hometown Of Benue State
Moses Simon, a 25-year-old footballer who plays for Nantes of France and Super Eagles of Nigeria, has helped the people in his hometown of Benue. […]
NPFL secretaries’ forum to honour Ikpeazu, Wike
Nigeria Professional Football League Secretaries Forum has concluded plans to hold an award ceremony for deserving notable Nigerians during its Annual General Meeting slated for […]
Tragic Story of Ex-PSG Star Who Has Been In a Coma For 39 Years After a Failed Knee Surgery – Photo
What was meant to be a routine knee surgery, ended up leaving a footballer in coma for 39 years. Read the complete story shared by […]
Kashimawo Laloko is dead
Former Technical Director of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Kashimawo Laloko, died yesterday in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Laloko, founder of popular Pepsi Football Academy, fondly […]
Nigerian footballer slumps and dies during training
A Nigerian footballer, Ibrahim Odiba has slumped and died while training at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja, the State capital. The tragic incident happened in the […]
Lagos to host Super Eagles, Lesotho AFCON Qualifier
Ten years after last hosting an international match, the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos will again come alive as the edifice is set to host […]