FG postpones National Sports Festival over COVID-19
The Federal Government has postponed the 2020 National Sports Festival expected to hold in Edo State. The Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, made this known in a series of tweets on Tuesday. He said the postponement was caused by the coronavirus pandemic. “Following the briefing of Mr President from myself and the Minister of State for Health on COVID 19, Mr President...
Lookman Faces Off Gunners’ In UCL Debut
The Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman is prepared for Thursday's matchup with Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League debut. The Nigeria forward, who has been in top form for La Dea, is set to face off against the Gunners at Gewiss Stadium, Bergamo, in what promises to be a thrilling encounter between two high-flying teams. Lookman, who scored the winning goal in...
Give Me Super Eagles Job, Coach Jo Bonfrere Begs
Shortly after Sunday Oliseh ‘abandoned’ the Super Eagles job in 2016, Dutchman, Jo Bonfrere, wrote a letter signifying that he was ‘the right man to return Nigeria to the summit of African football. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) ignored him. With the pressure now mounting on the NFF to sack coach Gernot Rohr over the team’s poor performance in the...
Chelsea Hold Talks With Barcelona Over Shock Move For Aubameyang
Chelsea have reportedly opened talks with Barcelona as they are interested in signing former Arsenal skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang before the transfer window closes, reports says. The Blues have already signed Raheem Sterling but Thomas Tuchel is...
Danjuma Unveils Falconets Squad For Colombia 2024
Falconets head coach, Chris Danjuma has unveiled his squad for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, DAILY POST reports. Danjuma listed 21 players for the competition which will run from August 31 to September 22. The squad includes three goalkeepers, six defenders, five midfielders and seven strikers. Falconets head coach, Chris Danjuma has unveiled his squad for the 2024 FIFA U-20...
Nigeria Forward, Gift Orban Scores Fastest-ever Hat-trick In UECLF
Gift Orban of Nigeria scored the fastest-ever hat-trick in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Wednesday night as KAA Gent defeated Istanbul Basaksehir 4-1. Orban hit the target in the 31st, 32nd, and 34th minutes. Gent's only goal in the first leg, which finished in a 1-1 tie, was also scored by the 20-year-old. Gent advanced to the quarter-finals 5-2 on aggregate. Orban...
Chelsea Prepare Shock €120m Offer For Cristiano Ronaldo This Summer
Chelsea have been linked with a sensational move for Cristiano Ronaldo this summer. The Premier League club have already signed Hakim Ziyech and appear close to sealing a deal for Timo Werner. Now, according to the global press, the Blues are prepared to part with 120 million euros to bring Ronaldo to Stamford Bridge. The Portuguese international only arrived at Juventus in...
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...
“Liverpool Here To Win Title” – Van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk, a Liverpool defender, has issued a strong warning to Manchester City and Arsenal over the title competition this season. Liverpool dominated Manchester United in Sunday’s 3-0 Premier League away triumph at Old Trafford. The Reds scored three goals without a reaction from the home side, handing their archrivals their second defeat in three meetings this season. Luis Diaz scored...
El Clasico: Barcelona Humiliate Real Madrid With A 4-0 Win In Santiago Bernabeu.
Former Arsenal skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice and had an assist in his first ever El Clasico, as Barcelona hammered bitter rivals Real Madrid 4-0 at the Bernabeu. The last time Barca tasted victory against Madrid was 2nd March 2019, a 1-0 win at the Bernabeu. And prior to Sunday’s game Madrid had won the last five meetings between them and...
