Nigeria Beat Guinea Bissau 2-0
Austin Eguavoen's men sealed their dominance in Group D with another win at the Roumde Adjia Stadium on Wednesday Nigeria defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0 to finish their group campaign at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations with a 100 per cent win record. After a goalless first half, goals from Umar Sadiq and William Troost-Ekong helped the three-time African champions grab nine...
2020 National Sports Festival: Edo holds state championship, as Obaseki lights up unity torch
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has lit the unity torch for the state’s sporting championships with athletes drawn from the 18 local government areas of the state, ahead of the National Sports Festival (NSF) scheduled for the first quarter of the year. The unity torch was presented to the governor by Vice Chairman, Team Edo, Mrs Anehita Emeya,...
Pogba is a nuisance, says Roy Keane
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane branded Paul Pogba “a nuisance” in the aftermath of the club’s 2-0 defeat at Liverpool on Sunday afternoon. Goals from Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah saw the home side pick up all three points in the Premier League clash, leaving United fifth in the table, five points off fourth-placed Chelsea. After the match, Keane...
BREAKING!! 2022 World Cup: Nigeria draw Cape Verde, Liberia, CAR
Super Eagles, Cape Verde, Liberia, and Central African Republic will battle each other in Group C of the Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Details later…
BREAKING: Popular NBA Superstar Kobe Bryant Is Dead
Former Los Angeles Lakers star and NBA legend Kobe Bryant has died in Calabasas following a fatal helicopter crash, according to TMZ. He was 41 years old. The initial report stated Bryant and at least three other people were on his private helicopter when it went down, killing everyone on board sometime Sunday morning: Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash...
Inter Milan sign Eriksen from Tottenham
Inter Milan announced the signing of Danish international midfielder Christian Eriksen from Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday. Eriksen, 27, signed a contract until 2024 with the Italian giants after the clubs reached an agreement for a reported transfer fee of 20 million euros (£17 million, $22 million). "It's wonderful to be here and I'm happy to be a new Inter player "I'm very...
Arsenal sign Cedric Soares on loan from Southampton
Arsenal has completed the signing of Cedric Soares from Southampton. The right-back has arrived on loan until the end of the season when his current deal with the Saints will expire. Arsenal has an option included which could then see them hand the Portugal international a four-year contract in the summer. Cedric becomes the Gunners’ second new addition of the transfer window, following...
Deadline day: Man Utd move for Josh King
FC Bournemouth striker, Joshua King wants to join Manchester United before the transfer window closes. The Red Devils made a bid for him this week but were knocked back by Bournemouth. While Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not expect more business before the Friday night deadline, Athletic reporter David Ornstein says King wants to go to Old Trafford. https://twitter.com/David_Ornstein/status/1223212897641345025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1223212897641345025&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.goal.com%2Fen-ng%2Fnews%2Flive%2Ftransfer-news-and-rumours-live%2F1r1iwg1c611t615cnkovnlawqv
NFF denies Amokachi’s appointment
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has denied rumour making the rounds about the appointment of former Super Eagles Captain and Coach, Daniel Amokachi as Head of its Technical Department. In a statement on Wednesday, Ademola Olajire, NFF Director of Communications, said Bitrus Bewarang still remained the federation’s Technical Director. Olajire quoted Chairman of the NFF Technical and Development Committee, Alhaji Yusuf...
BREAKING: Ronaldinho Arrested Over Fake Passport Claims
Brazil legend Ronaldinho has been arrested in Paraguay for allegedly using false documentation to enter the South American country. The 39-year-old, who won the World Cup with Brazil in 2002, was detained in the Resort Yacht & Golf Club Paraguayo along with his brother Roberto on Wednesday night, the Ministry of Interior of Paraguay has confirmed. According to La Nacion, passports were...
