The federal government has ordered the temporary closure of the national stadium at Surulere in Lagos state following the collapse of a floodlight mast. Minister of sports and youth development, gave the directive on Saturday after he inspected the vicinity where the floodlight mast collapsed. The minister was said to ...
In the game at the London Stadium, Mikel Arteta's team scored two goals within the first 10 minutes through Gabriel Jesus and Martin Odegaard. However, they faltered under pressure once again, having previously drawn 2-2 against Liverpool after leading 2-0. West Ham managed to close the gap with a penalty ...
Nigeria’s under-18 girls were on Saturday night, crowned champions of the IHF Women’s competition Africa Zone 3 Phase, after defeating Benin Republic in Accra, Ghana.Cosmos Chukwuemeka, the Media Coordinator of the Handball Federation, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos on Sunday.The fans at the ...
Win or lose, Canadian rapper Aubrey Drake, better known as Drake, puts his money where his mouth is. More so that he has the resources to support his gambling habit, writes Iyke Bede In the betting world, getting backed by Canadian rapper Drake (born Aubrey Drake) in a bet signifies a ...
There are strong indications that Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, may end up in Bundesliga next season with Bayern Munich as the main destination of the want away Nigerian star. Sky Sports Germany ,yesterday reported that the Bundesliga team are determined to fortify their attacking option with Osimhen as the main ...
Ismael Bennacer’s first-half goal gave AC Milan a slender advantage over Napoli in the first leg of their all-Italian Champions League quarter-final last night at San Siro. The Algeria midfielder struck home from the edge of the area after Braham Diaz broke superbly on the halfway line. Napoli had Andre-Frank ...
Tournament favourites Barca had been held to a slender 1-0 advantage from the first leg in the Italian capital last week. But last season’s runners-up stormed into a 3-0 lead before half-time in front of 55,000 at the Camp Nou. Swedish international Fridolina Rolfo struck twice in the first half ...
This was made public Tuesday in a statement on the website of local football club Sporting Lagos also founded by the 37-year-old entrepreneur. “We’re delighted to announce our investment in Danish club, Aarhus Fremad. Founded in June 1947, Aarhus Fremad is currently top of the Danish 2nd Division — the third ...
Joshua was scheduled to fight Tyson Fury in a bout in November or December, however, the fight never came to fruition due to sponsorship issues, The 33-year-old would later opt to face Franklin come Saturday at the O2 Arena in Greenwich in London. The former champion will hope to upturn ...
Moses Simon was the Nigerian scorer in a 1-0 victory in Bissau, converting a 30th-minute penalty after Fali Cande fouled Bright Osayi-Samuel. Simon fired the spot-kick into the right corner of the net as goalkeeper Jonas Mendes dived in the opposite direction. Desperate for revenge after a solitary-goal loss to ...
