Floyd Mayweather Jnr Rated Greatest Boxer Of All Time
Unbeaten American boxer, Floyd Mayweather Jnr has been ranked the greatest boxer of all time while former undisputed world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson did not make the cut. The top 10 list, compiled by respected boxing outlet BoxRec, sees Mayweather Jnr come out comfortably on top, having never tasted defeat during 21 years as a professional. Philipino great Manny Pacquiao ranks...
Oladapo Afolayan Joins Bolton Wanderers
England-born Nigerian footballer, Oladapo Afolayan has joined Bolton on loan from West Ham until the end of the season. The 23-year-old striker made a goalscoring debut for the Hammers last month in a 4-0 victory against Doncaster Rovers in the FA Cup and is understood to have been recommended to the League Two side by ex-skipper Kevin Nolan. “We are really...
“Sell Him Now Or Lose Him For Free” – Paul Pogba’s Brother Warns Manchester United
Manchester United must ‘sell Paul Pogba now’ or they will lose him for free, the France star's brother Mathias, has warned. Reports keep linking Pogba with the Old Trafford exit door despite his scintillating form which has helped his side to second in the Premier League table.In December 2020, Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola revealed the 27-year-old wants to leave Old...
AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles Get New Dates For Benin, Lesotho Ties
Nigeria will play its final two African Cup of Nations qualifiers against the Benin Republic and Lesotho on March 27 and 30 respectively, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed. According to the new dates, the Super Eagles will meet the Squirrels of Benin Republic at the Charles de Gaulle Stadium, Porto Novo by 5.00 p.m. on March 27,...
“I’m Working Really Hard” – Dele-Bashiru Eager To Return From Injury
Tom Dele-Bashiru is back full-time at the training ground and stepping up his recovery from injury as he bids to return and recapture the hugely promising form he showed at the start of the season. The midfielder underwent surgery in London to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee and then did the first part of his rehabilitation...
Amuneke Faults Rohr On Musa’s Invitation For AFCON Qualifiers
Former Super Eagles winger Emmanuel Amuneke is not comfortable with Ahmed Musa’s invitation for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Benin and Lesotho. Musa was named in the 24-man squad for both games by Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr on Tuesday. His selection has generated controversy as he has been without a club since last October. “Professionally and...
Michael O’Neil Expects Mikel To Extend His Stay In Stoke City
Stoke City manager Michael O’Neil expects experienced midfielder John Mikel Obi to extend his stay at the club. Mikel joined the Potters as a free agent last summer after severing ties with Turkish Super Lig outfit Trabzonspor. The former Chelsea midfielder alongside James Chester has helped in reshaping the changing room. “Both signed contracts with options so we anticipate that both players...
No News On Contract Situation – Sergio Ramos
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos says there is still no news on his future as he approaches the end of his contract with the Spanish giants. The 34-year-old Spain defender will see his current deal expire in June, and as yet there has been no official word on any extension. Ramos has not played since suffering a knee injury in the...
2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Iheanacho’s Hat-Trick For Leicester Strong Warning To Benin, Lesotho – Dosu
Former Nigerian goalkeeper, Dosu Joseph says Kelechi Iheanacho’s impressive hattrick in Leicester City’s 5-0 win over Sheffield United will serve as a big threat to Super Eagles opponents Benin and Lesotho in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Iheanacho who has enjoyed a recent run of game time has now racked up nine goals this season in all competitions....
Iheanacho Battles Kane, Mahrez, Others For Premier League Player Of The Month Award
Nigeria forward Kelechi Iheanacho has been nominated for Premier League Player of the Month award for March. Iheanacho scored five goals in three league appearances for the Foxes during the month. The 24-year-old was on target in Leicester City’s 1-1 draw against Burnley at the Turf Moor and scored the equalising goal in the 2-1 away win at Brighton & Hove...
