Erling Haaland scored five goals as Manchester City thrashed RB Leipzig 7-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League last night.Haaland completed his hat-trick in first-half stoppage time as City scored three in a blistering first half. He became the third player to score five goals in a single ...
The upcoming World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico will be the first to have 48 teams, which is a significant increase from the 32 teams at the previous tournament in Qatar. FIFA has stated that the revised format of the tournament will ensure that all teams play ...
Former Nigerian International and Super Falcons Chief Coach, Alhaji Isma’ila Mabo, is dead. Family sources confirmed he died in early hours of Monday in Jos, aged 78. Amongst some of the football personalities that paid tributes to Mabo include former NFA General Secretary, Ahmed Sani Toro. The Yeriman Toro prayed ...
Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, has admitted that the former unified heavyweight champion has lost some of his box office appeal, insists the pugilist can still bounce back to become the best boxer. The 33-year-old two-time world champion is still suffering from the consequences of his back-to-back defeats to Ukrainian, ...
Falcon Golf Development Company (FGDC), owners of the famed World Corporate Golf Challenge (WCGC) have promised participants and sponsors in this year’s edition of the competition, a fun-filled and memorable weekend. This 2023 edition which also marks the 30th anniversary of the tournament will get underway at Lakowe Lakes Club ...
*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 ...
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has called on the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to consider exploring the vast potentials of the pharmaceutical sector and its significant contribution to the nation’s economy. The chairman of the Lagos State branch, Gbolagade Iyiola, in a statement on Saturday said this would contribute significantly to ...
Sheikh Yahya Al-Yolawi, the Chief of Nurul Yaqeen Jumma’at Mosque Life Camp, Abuja, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to ensure the release of more redesigned naira notes as the month of Ramadan is fast approaching. Al-Yolawi made the call while delivering his Jumma’at Sermon, titled, “the Significance ...
Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has sacked his Commissioner for Labour and Productivity, Mr Ford Ozumba, over an on-going face-off between the Imo chapter of the NLC and the state government. This is contained in a statement signed by the governor’s media aide, Mr Oguwike Nwachuku and made available to ...
