Mexico Arrive Los Angeles For Super Eagles Friendly
The El Tri of Mexico arrived Los Angeles on Thursday morning ahead of next month’s international friendly against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The two countries will clash at the Los Angeles Coliseum, United States of America on July 3. Gerardo Martino’s side are using the game as part of their preparations for the CONCACF Gold Cup slated for USA next...
UEFA Scraps Away Goal Rule In Champions League And Europa League
UEFA has abolished the away goal rule in all club competitions from the 2021/22 season. Instead, ties that are still level after two matches will go to extra time and penalties. “The away goals rule has been an intrinsic part of UEFA competitions since it was introduced in 1965. However, the question of its abolition has been debated at various UEFA...
Ronaldo Simply A Born Goal Scorer – Pele
Brazil football legend, Pele has described Portugal forward, Cristiano Ronaldo as born goal scorer after he equalled Iran’s legendary striker, Ali Daei’s record for most international goals in men’s football. Ronaldo scored a brace in Portugal’s 2-2 against France in Wednesday’s Euro 2020 final group game, to help his team qualify to the round of 16. The 36-year-old is now the...
Dele-Bashiru Returns To Watford Training After Injury Layoff
Watford midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru has returned to training after eight months on the sidelines due to the injury. Dele-Bashiru copped the injury in Watford’s 1-0 defeat to Reading at the Madejski Stadium on October 3, 2020. The encounter was the Nigeria international first start for the Hornets since his move from Manchester City in 2019. The 21-year-old returned to the club to...
Tokyo Olympics: 49 Players Invited As D’Tigers Open Camp In USA
Head Coach of D’Tigers, Mike Brown has officially commenced preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games with the invitation of 49 players as camp opens in California, USA. Top on the list are NBA stars Monte Morris (Denver Nuggets), Miye Oni (Utah Jazz), OG Anunoby (Toronto Raptors), Kz Okpala ( Miami Heat), Festus Ezeli, Precious Achiuwa (Miami Heat), Udoka Azubuike (Utah...
I’ll Give Proper Account Of Myself Against Mexico – Chris Nwaeze
Kwara United’s Chris Nwaeze has promised to give a good account of himself when the Super Eagles face Mexico in an international friendly game. Nwaeze was among the 25 Home Based players invited by Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr for the game against Mexico on July 3 in USA. READ ALSO: From Abia Speaker’s Several Mini-Stadium Projects Will Arise Many Samuel...
From Abia Speaker’s Several Mini-Stadium Projects Will Arise Many Samuel Chukwuezes
When Nigerian-born European football champion, Samuel Chukwueze of Villarreal FC of Spain visited the Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji on Sunday in Umuahia, it resonated the importance of the Speaker's several mini stadiums in different parts of his constituency and beyond. No doubt, Samuel Chukwueze who played football in the local streets and...
De Bruyne’s Chose To Leave Chelsea – Mourinho
Roma coach, Jose Mourinho says it was not his choice to see Kelvin De Bruyne leave Chelsea during his reign as Chelsea manager. Mourinho in an interview with TribalFootball stated that De Bruyne was not prepared to bide his time and wait for his opportunity to make an impact at Stamford Bridge. The former Man United manager said that he tried...
Dembele To Be Sidelined For Three Months
According to Catalunya Radio, Ousmane Dembele could be out for “minimum of three months” after suffering a knee injury playing for France at Euro 2020. The 24-year-old’s latest injury setback is making plenty of headlines already with reports suggesting the France international could be out for some time. It is believed it could be even longer if his recovery does not go as...
Emmanuel Dennis Officially Joins Watford from Club Brugge
Watford have reached an agreement with Club Brugge over the transfer of Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Dennis. The Premier League side say they are finalizing personal terms with the 23-year-old. A Watford statement read: "An agreement with Club Brugge has been reached for the transfer of exciting young forward Emmanuel Dennis, Watford FC is delighted to confirm. "A scorer of 27 goals...
