*Nigeria’s Flying Eagles add Fair Play award to Bronze Senegal’s Young Teranga Lions of Senegal beat their neighbours Gambia 2-0 yesterday to win their first ever TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Senegalese who are champions of Africa at both senior and CHAN levels are now the undisputed ...
Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, has commended Crystal Palace's Nigerian-born stars, Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze, for their exceptional performances during their match against the Premier League champions on Saturday. Despite the Palace duo's impressive display in attacking City's defence, they were unable to score during the intense ...
Barcelona bounced back from back-to-back defeats to beat Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg. An Eder Militao own goal separated the sides at the Bernabeu despite the hosts having more possession and chances. It is a welcome result for Barca after they lost to Manchester United ...
Nigeria's Flying Eagles triumphed over Uganda with a 1-0 victory in Ismailia, Egypt, securing their spot at the 23rd FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Indonesia slated for May/June. The win also guarantees the team's place in the semi-finals of the 17th U20 Africa Cup of Nations, with all four ...
Emeka Obioma, a forward for Enyimba and the current top scorer in the Nigerian Professional Football League, has been nominated for the League Bloggers February Player of the Month award, along with five other players. Bendel Insurance goalkeeper, Amas Obasogie, is also among the nominees, and has stood out with ...
In a dominant performance, Arsenal secured a 4-0 victory over struggling Everton, putting them five points clear at the top of the Premier League. Bukayo Saka broke the deadlock late in the first half, before Gabriel Martinelli doubled Arsenal's lead at the Emirates Stadium. Martin Odegaard added a third goal, ...
In the world of football, Bayern Munich's recent struggles have left the door open for Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig to potentially dethrone the Bavarians as champions. The two teams will face off in a crucial match on Friday, with both sides vying for the top spot in the Bundesliga. ...
Some sports enthusiasts in Nigeria have advised the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to appoint capable administrators to oversee sports during his tenure. Tinubu's manifesto for sports development includes training, athlete funding, using sports as a tool for national unity, and making sports a business. The enthusiasts emphasized the importance of putting ...
Bosso expressed confidence in his team's ability to perform well and bring honor to Nigeria in the upcoming match against the Hippos, but he also acknowledged that the Hippos should not be underestimated. Before leaving for the tournament, the NFF President set the objective of securing a ticket to the ...
Napoli's striker, Victor Osimhen, who is in good form, is a top priority for Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag, as the club plans to bolster their team in the upcoming summer. The Daily Mail reports that the United club intends to make at least two significant signings during the ...
