WAFCON 2022: We Are Ready To Conquer Africa – Banyana Star, Refiloe Jane
Banyana Banyana co-captain Refiloe Jane says the team can now concentrate on winning a first Africa Women’s Cup of Nations title after they were promised huge bonus by the South Africa Football Association (SAFA). Each player will get R400 000 each...
Finally, FG Redeems House Allocation Promise To Winners Of 1994 African Cup Of Nations
The Federal Government has fulfilled its promise of allocating Houses in the preferred state of choice to winners of the 1994 African Cup of Nations, saying it is better late than never. This was stated today by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the official commissioning of the Housing Project under the National Housing Programme (NHP) Phase 1 on Monday in Abere,...
8 Nigerian Female Footballers Sign With Dembava FK Lithuania (Photos)
In a landmark moment for Nigerian football, eight female players have been signed by Dembava FK, a top-tier football club in Lithuania. This development marks a significant milestone in the careers of these talented athletes. Lithuania, a Schengen country known for its high standard of living and advanced economy, offers a unique opportunity for these players to showcase their skills...
Chelsea’s Kerr, Real Madrid’s Caicedo Nominated For 2023 FIFA Puskas Award
Chelsea and Australia striker, Sam Kerr’s wonder strike at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup leads the list of 11 nominations for this year’s FIFA Puskas Award. Real Madrid wonder-kid Linda Caicedo scored a memorable goal for Colombia against Germany, which was voted by FIFA as the best strike of the Women’s World Cup. The award recognizes the best goal in...
Leicester City Boss Gives Update On Ndidi’s Injury
Leicester City manager, Brendan Rodgers says Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi’s latest injury is not as serious as what was initially predicted. The Nigerian international has been making speedy recovery after he suffered an injury that made ...
Egypt Were Brave In Win Against Morocco – Salah
Mohamed Salah has praised the Pharaohs bravery in Sunday’s quarter-final victory against Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations. Carlos Queiroz’s men rallied back from a goal down to beat their North African rivals 2-1 Morocco in Yaounde. “We fought with all our might. We had to focus and clear our minds, and in the end we won the match and...
Why I Deserved Ballon d’Or Ahead Of Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar -Jorginho
Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho has made a serious claim to this year’s Ballon d’Or award. Jorginho played a crucial role as Italy won the European Championships title after beating England 3-2 via penalties on Sunday. He was also part of the Chelsea squad that won this year’s UEFA Champions League in Porto after overcoming Man City in the final. The Italian star in...
UCL: Benzema Is An Exceptional Player – Guardiola
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has described Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema as an exceptional talent. City will meet Benzema and Real Madrid in the Champions League semifinals. Guardiola said: “Benzema is exceptional, not only for what he do...
Arteta: Arsenal Will Keep Spending Despite Positive Start
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says the club will make more signings before the end of the current transfer window. The Gunners have signed five players this window and have started the season on a high. الكزينو Arteta has stated their winning start will not affect their transfer business. “No it doesn’t change. We know as well where we are short, where...
BREAKING: Kwara Stadium To Be Named After Rashidi Yekini
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has pledged to immortalize late Super Eagles legend, Rashidi Yekini, by naming the Kwara State Sports Stadium in Ilorin after him. The governor disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja when he paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, in his office. He said the process was underway...