Orji Kalu Hails Super Falcons’ Victory
Former Governor of Abia State and Pillar of Sports, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria for qualifying for round 16 at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Applauding the nation's female team for their outstanding performance, the Senator called on the national team to sustain their robust feat in subsequent matches. Kalu in a congratulatory statement...
Why Messi And I Want To Retire Together –Suarez
Gremio striker Luis Suarez has revealed that he still retains the dream of retiring with Inter Miami star, Lionel Messi. Suarez admits he and former Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi are in regular contact about the move. However, Gremio is insisting Suarez stick to his contract. “With Messi, we dream of retiring together,” he told Punto Penal. “It was something that we always...
2023 FIFA WWC: Super Falcons Qualify For Round Of 16
Nigeria will play in the Round of 16 at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The Super Falcons played out a 0-0 draw with the Republic of Ireland on Monday to confirm their place. The closest Randy Waldrum’s ladies came to grabbing a goal was when Uchenna Kanu’s header was pushed onto the bar by Irish...
2023 WWC: Why Game Against Nigeria Is Crucial For Us, Says Ireland Coach
Despite being eliminated from this year’s FIFA women’s World Cup, Republic of Ireland coach Vera Pauw has explained why their final Group B game with Nigeria’s Super Falcons is crucial for them. Defeats to Australia and Canada saw debutants Ireland exit this year’s tournament. However, they will take on group leaders Falcons on Monday. READ ALSO: 2023 WWC: Ireland Can’t Stop Super...
2023 WWC: Ireland Can’t Stop Super Falcons – Lawal
Former Super Eagles winger, Garba Lawal has insisted that the Republic of Ireland doesn’t have what it takes to stop Super Falcons from qualifying for the knockout stages of the 2023 Women’s World Cup. Recall that Nigeria needed a draw to book a place in the quarter-finals of the tournament after earning four points from two matches. In a chat with...
NPFL: Anthony Okachi Joins Enyimba On Two-Year Deal
Anthony Okachi has linked up with Nigeria Premier League champions, Enyimba Football Club. Okachi, who completed his medicals on Friday morning signed a two-year contract with the Peoples’ Elephant. The 22-year-old will earn N500,000 monthly and also receive N3m sign-on fee. READ ALSO: Chukwueze Set To Play For The First Time As An AC Milan Signee On August 8 The forward will help boost...
Chukwueze Set To Play For The First Time As An AC Milan Signee On August 8
Samuel Chukwueze may make his debut for his new club AC Milan on August 8 in a friendly match against another Italian side Monza. Also yesterday, the management of AC Milan has confirmed the signing of the Nigerian striker from Villarreal on a five-year deal. “AC Milan is delighted to announce the signing of Samuel Chimerenka Chukwueze from Villarreal CF. The Nigerian forward...
How Osimhen Convinced Me To Join AC Milan – Chukwueze
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze has revealed that Victor Osimhen played a key role in his decision to join AC Millan. Recall that the Nigerian international joined AC Milan on Thursday in a deal worth €20m plus €8m add-ons. In a chat with Milan TV, Chukwueze said that his conversation with Osimhen convinced him to join the Rossoneri. READ ALSO: 2023 WWC:...
2023 WWC: No Injury Worries — Super Falcons Media Officer
Super Falcons media officer Oluchi Tobechukwu has allayed the fears of Nigerians over injury worries after Thursday’s big win against Australia. The Falcons recorded a shock 3-2 win against the co-hosts in Group B to go top. However, some of the Falcons players suffered various injuries in the encounter. READ ALSO: Plateau Governor Appoints Mikel Obi Honorary Adviser On Sports Player of the...
Plateau Governor Appoints Mikel Obi Honorary Adviser On Sports
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has been appointed Honorary Adviser on Sports by Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang. Gyang Bere, Director of Press and Public Affairs to the governor made the announcement on Thursday. Mikel, though from the South Eastern part of the country was born in Jos, the capital of Plateau State. The 36-year-old started his career with the...
