Super Eagles’ Best Yet To Come, Says Head Coach
Super Eagles Coach, Jose Peseiro, has described the senior national team as a work in progress, saying the team’s fighting spirit will place it above its peers in the near future. Speaking on Nigeria’s hard-fought 3-2 victory over Sierra Leone in Liberia on Sunday, Peseiro said the team’s fighting spirit came to the fore when it seemed that the Leone...
I Will Remember England Hat-Trick Forever — Saka
England winger Bukayo Saka has said he will remember his first career hat-trick for the Three Lions forever. Saka was passed fit to start the game despite coming off after just 45 minutes of Friday’s 4-0 win over Malta due to an injury scare. The Arsenal was the star of the show as he netted thrice in the 7-0 thrashing of...
Arsenal Make New £60m Offer For Havertz
Arsenal have made an improved verbal offer worth £60million for Chelsea German international Kai Havertz, Daily Mail reports. The new package is understood to be worth a guaranteed £ 55 million plus an extra £5m in bonuses. Having seen their original offer of around £ 50 million turned down by Chelsea last week, Arsenal has continued talks with Chelsea over agreeing...
AFCONQ: Osimhen Is Nigeria’s Goal Machine – Babangida
Former Nigerian winger, Tijani Babangida has revealed that Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen can be Nigeria’s goal machine if he gets the necessary assistance from his teammate. Recall that the Napoli star bagged a brace in the team’s 3-2 win over Sierra Leone in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Monrovia on Sunday, to help Nigeria seal qualification. READ...
It’s Difficult To Accept Mbappe As Captain, Says Griezmann
Antoine Griezmann has admitted it was “hard to stomach” Didier Deschamps’ decision to make Kylian Mbappe captain of the France national team ahead of him. Griezmann was widely touted as the favourite to replace Hugo Lloris’ who retired after the 2022 World Cup. But Deschamps opted to give the armband to Mbappe. The decision reportedly took Griezmann by surprise and caused a...
AFCON Qualifier: Nigeria Face Sierra Leone Tomorrow At 5pm
The AFCON qualifier will take place at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium, Monrovia, Liberia. The head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro has already released his 23-man team to face Sierra Leone. Nigeria previously defeated the Leon Stars in 2022, coming back from a goal down to win 2-1. The 2013 AFCON Champions will be expected to do the same when...
2023 AFCONQ: Leone Stars Will Make Things Difficult For Super Eagles — Peseiro
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro is expecting a difficult test against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone. The three-time African champions will be the guests of Leone Stars at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium, Monrovia on Sunday. Recent encounters between both teams have been keenly contested. The Leone Stars rallied to hold the Super Eagles to a 4-4 draw in November...
EPL 2023/2024: Opponents Named For Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal, United [Full fixtures]
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The Premier League released the schedule for the 2023/2024 season on Thursday. The new season will begin on Friday, August 11, 2023, and will end on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Manchester City, the Premier League champions, will begin the season on the road against Burnley. Arsenal will host Nottingham Forest at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, August 12. READ ALSO: EPL: Pochettino Picks...
Why Ronaldo Is My Best Friend – Davido
Nigerian singer, Davido, has revealed that Portuguese international, Cristiano Ronaldo remains his very good friend. Davido, who made history as the first Nigerian artiste to perform at the FIFA World Cup final last year in Qatar, berated those who mocked Ronaldo after Portugal was knocked out of the tournament. In 2017, Davido paid tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo in his hit song...
EPL: Pochettino Picks Midfielder Chelsea Should Sign
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino is said to want to sign Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde for €80 million. Pochettino, according to El Nacional, is eager to sign Valverde as he attempts to bolster his midfield this summer. N'Golo Kante and Mateo Kovacic appear to be departing Chelsea, leaving Pochettino short on personnel. Chelsea would reportedly pay £70-80 million to get Real Madrid...
