Sports Minister Salutes Super Falcons For Securing Olympics Ticket
Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has saluted the Super Falcons of Nigeria for qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris after edging South Africa over two legs. The Minister commended the team for their bold, energetic, and tireless performance that earned them a goalless draw in Pretoria and a 1-0 win over two legs following...
EPL: Nottingham Forest Will Survive Relegation – Aina
Ola Aina is upbeat Nottingham Forest will maintain their Premier League status at the end of the season. The Tricky Trees currently occupy 17th position on the EPL table and will face tough games against Wolverhampton Wanderers, Chelsea and Manchester City before the end of the season. Forest have also been hit with a four-point deduction for breaching profit and sustainability...
Europa League: Atalanta Not Scared Of Liverpool — Lookman
Ademola Lookman has said Atalanta will make things difficult for Liverpool in their UEFA Europa League clash. Liverpool will host Gian Piero Gasperini’s side in the first leg of their quarter-final tie at Anfield on Thursday (today). Lookman have first hand experience of what the atmosphere at Anfield is like having played at the ground during his stint with Everton, Fulham...
Paris 2024 Olympic: First Lady Charges Super Falcons To Win Gold
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has charged the Super Falcons to win the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Tinubu stated this on the backdrop of the team’s qualification for the showpiece after holding the Banyana Banyana of South Africa in a goalless draw on Tuesday, to break a 16-year jinx. Recall that Nigeria had won the first...
Ex-Napoli Star Labels Osimhen One Of World’s Best Strikers
Former Napoli star Cristian Bucchi says Victor Osimhen is one of the best strikers in the world. Osimhen scored 26 goals in 32 appearances to help Napoli win the Scudetto for the first time in over three decades last season. Despite being hampered by injuries this season and missing around a month early this year due to international duty, the forward...
We Are Still In Title Race – Arsenal Midfielder, Rice
Declan Rice has said Arsenal is still in the title race despite their defeat to Aston Villa at the Emirates on Sunday. Two late goals from Leon Bailey and Olie Watkins saw Champions League-chasing Villa secure a 2-0 win. A win for the Gunners would have moved them above Manchester City who had thrashed Luton 5-1 on Saturday. Also, Mikel Arteta’s side...
Alli Desperate To Play For England At 2026 World Cup
Everton midfielder, Dele Alli, has admitted that he wants to play for England at the 2026 World Cup. Alli, who has not played a single game this season, stated this while speaking on Monday Night Football. The 28-year-old played at Euro 2016 for the Three Lions and the World Cup in Russia two years later. However, he hasn’t featured since making his...
51 Players To Open Golden Eaglets Camp In Abuja
Fifty-one players have been invited to the Golden Eaglets open training camp in Abuja ahead of the 2024 WAFU B U-17 Championship. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, confirmed Manu Garba as head coach of the team last week. The number is expected to be pruned down before the start of the competition which will be hosted by Ghana. READ ALSO: Alli Desperate...
Benitez: Man City In Better Position To Win EPL Title
Former Real Madrid manager, Rafa Benitez, believes Manchester City have a greater advantage to win the Premier League title over Liverpool and Arsenal this season. He made this known on the backdrop of both Liverpool and Arsenal dropping points at the weekend to Crystal Palace and Aston Villa respectively. However, in a chat with Sky Sports, Benitez said that there will be...
No Regret Leaving Man City – Bellingham
Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham has disclosed that he has no regret leaving Manchester City. The England international decided to go to Spain from Borussia Dortmund in the summer. Bellingham has been a revelation so far at the Santiago Bernabeu club, pushing them close to La Liga success. Ahead of a Champions League quarter final second leg against City, Bellingham stated: “I...
