Nigerian Coaches Far Better Than Waldrum — Okobi
has blasted head coach Randy Waldrum, saying he is not better than local coaches in Nigeria. Okobi stated this following an interview Waldrum did with Pittsburgh Soccer Now (PSN) with the FIFA women’s World Cup just a few weeks before commencement. In the interview, Waldrum said his squad is not prepared the way they need to be, pointing out the lack...
Osimhen Only Interested In Joining Real Madrid Or Man United –Bagni
Former Napoli star, Salvatore Bagni has disclosed that Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen will either join Real Madrid or Man United this summer. The Nigerian international has been the most sought-after player in the summer transfer window. Recall that top clubs in Europe such as Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, and Paris Saint-Germain are keen to have his...
NFF Yet To Review Peseiro’s Contract, Says Olajire
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked the news making the rounds that it has renewed Super Eagles Manager, Jose Peseiro’s contract. On Monday, there were reports that Peseiro’s contract has been extended till after next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire. The reports also suggested that the NFF gave the Portuguese a minimum of a semifinal finish...
Bayern Munich Set To Sign Min-Jae
Bundesliga giants, Bayern Munich are set to sign Napoli defender Kim Min-Jae this summer transfer window. According to a Tweet by Sky Sports, a verbal agreement has been reached and personal terms have been agreed between Min-Jae and the club. The South Korean international will sign a five-year deal with the Bundesliga champions. READ ALSO: Havertz Is A Player Of Top Quality...
Havertz Is A Player Of Top Quality – Arteta
Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta has described new signing, Kai Havertz as a player with top quality. Recall that Arsenal confirmed the signing of Havertz from Chelsea on a long-term deal on Wednesday. Reacting, Arteta told the club’s official website that the Germany international would bring extra strength to Arsenal’s midfield and variety to the team’s style of play. READ ALSO: Nigeria Boxing...
Nigeria Boxing Legend Jeremiah Okorodudu Dies At 64
Legendary Nigerian boxer Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ Okorodudu, on Wednesday, 28 June passed away in a Lagos hospital aged 64 after battling illness for weeks. Confirming Okorodudu’s death was his daughter Emily and Secretary General of the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C) Remi Aboderin. Speaking on the death of her father, Emily told Brila FM: “He was sick, he had...
Why I Joined Arsenal From Chelsea – Kai Havertz
Arsenal’s new signing, Kai Havertz, has revealed why he joined Arsenal from Chelsea. The Germany international said he joined the North London club from Chelsea because the mentality in the Gunners squad is very high. Arsenal confirmed the signing of Havertz from Chelsea on Wednesday evening. The German international signed a long-term contract with Mikel Arteta’s side. Speaking at his first interview with...
Ogunbote Assures 3SC Will Perform Better Next Season
Shooting Stars head coach Gbenga Ogunbote has assured fans of the team of a better performance next season. Speaking at a press briefing held on Monday at 3SC Clubhouse, Ogunbote said the Oluyole Warriors would make a statement in the next Nigeria Premier League season. He acknowledged that they failed to meet the expectations of their teeming fans last season, as...
Nigerian Footballer Akinkunmi Jailed For Sexually Assaulting Three Women In Denmark
Former Golden Eaglets star and FC Copenhagen of Denmark forward Akinkunmi Amoo who has been described as “Nigerian Messi” in the past, has bagged a one-year jail sentence after being found guilty of sexually assaulting three women by a Danish court. Amoo was first arrested on September 10, 2022, before being released on bail on October 7, shortly after Danish...
Guardiola Is A Genius – Arteta
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has described Pep Guardiola as a “genius”. Arteta worked as Guardiola’s assistant manager at Manchester City before leaving for Arsenal. He said, “He is forceful in everything: in managing, in convincing the group of his idea, in dragging everyone along, in getting the best out of them, in the decision-making process before and during the match, in...
