Messi Named ‘Playmaker Of The Decade’
Lionel Messi is an unstoppable machine who continues to break records, win titles, and score clutch and gorgeous goals even during the toughest of times. Despite being 33, Messi recently went on top of the La Liga scoring charts, all after this was termed his worst season till now. Not only is he leading the race for the Pichichi, Messi has...
Ex-FIFA President Sepp Blatter Hospitalised
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has been taken to hospital, a Swiss newspaper said Thursday, but media insisted the disgraced official’s life was not in danger. “My father is in hospital. He’s getting better every day. But he needs time and rest,” his daughter Corinne Blatter Andenmatten was quoted as saying by Blick, which said the 84-year-old was in a serious...
Enyimba FC Crash Out Of CAF Champions League
Enyimba International Football Club of Aba, Abia State on Wednesday crashed out of the 2020/2021 CAF Champions League in the second preliminary round. Their elimination was in spite of recording a 2-1 home win against Sudan’s Al Merreikh in their second leg clash in Aba. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Al Merreikh progressed into the group stage 4-2 on aggregate. Saif Terry’s...
Arsenal Beat Chelsea To Record First Win In Eight Leagues Matches
Arsenal eased their relegation fears and lifted the pressure on beleaguered boss Mikel Arteta with a much-needed 3-1 win against Chelsea on Saturday. Arteta’s side sat just three points above the relegation zone before kick-off at the Emirates Stadium after their worst start to a season since 1974-75. But the Gunners produced their best performance this time to out-class their London...
EPL: Everton Beat Arsenal To Reach 2nd Place
Everton on Saturday night recorded their third straight victory after beating Arsenal 2-1 at Goddison Park. The Gunners, without the injured Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, have now gone seven league games without a win after Yerry Mina’s header and Rob Holding’s own goal lifted Everton up to second. Rob Holding diverted the ball into his own net after a flick-on from Dominic Calvert-Lewin...
Chukwueze Donates Multi-million Naira Equipment To Football Academy (Video, Photos)
Super Eagles star and Villarreal wonder kid, Samuel Chukwueze has donated equipment worth millions of Naira to Super Star Football Academy in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, ABN TV reports. Speaking with ABN TV, the President of the football academy, Mr. Victor Apugo expressed gratitude for the gesture, describing the equipment as high grade. While stating that the academy, its officials, and...
BREAKING: NPFL To Kick Off Dec 27 — Sports Minister
The Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, is set to start on December 27. The League like all other Leagues in the world was halted due to the covid 19 pandemic. But even when other Leagues in the world came back without fans, the Nigerian League has remained in the cooler. Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare confirmed on Friday while briefing...
Lewandowski Beats Ronaldo, Messi To Win FIFA Best Player Award
Bayern Munich forward, Robert Lewandowski, has won the award for The Best FIFA Men’s Player of the Year for 2020. The Polish national team captain was named ahead of Barcelona and Juventus stars – Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo – to win the coveted prize. He emerged the winner of the prize after he helped Bayern to win a treble –...
Joshua Knocks Out Pulev To Set Up Potential Fury Fight [VIDEO]
Anthony Joshua set up a potential world heavyweight unification bout against Tyson Fury with a dominant ninth-round knockout of Bulgaria’s Kubrat Pulev at London’s Wembley Arena on Saturday. In front of 1,000 fans with attendance limited due to coronavirus restrictions, Joshua ensured there was no repeat of a shock defeat in his first clash with Andy Ruiz Jr in 2019...
Break Dancing To Become Olympic Sport In 2024 – Official
Breaking, the official name for competitive breakdancing, will become an Olympic sport for the first time at the 2024 Paris Olympics, as the sport was one of four to be approved for the summer games, organisers have said. The International Olympics Committee (IOC)’s executive board approved the new sports Monday as part of a broader decision on Paris 2024’s event...
