Governor Otti Employs 15 Abia Athletes, Cash Rewards (PHOTOS)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has announced employment for 15 athletes from the state who won gold and silver medals in international and national sporting competitions. Otti who announced this at his residence in Nvosi, Isialangwa South LGA on Friday during a reception held for Abia athletes who participated in international and national competitions, congratulated them for making...
Why Man United Lacked Consistency – Lindelof
Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof admits they’ve been poor this season. The Swede concedes consistency has escaped them during the campaign. Lindelof said, “I think we need to find more stability in our game and we need to win more match...
Gov. Otti Hosts Female Para-Power Lifters, Receives Commendation (Photos)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, continues to inspire hope and confidence among Nigerian athletes with his strong support to the development of sports in the country. Barely two weeks after he warmly received a contingent of Abia players in the nation's female football team, Super Falcons, to the World Cup in Australia, Governor Otti on Tuesday played host to...
Man City Deserved Victory Over Sevilla – Gvardiol
Croatian defender Josko Gvardiol says his club Manchester City deserved their victory over Sevilla in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday, August 16 at the Karaiskakis Stadium. Morrocan striker Youssef En-Nesyri scored the first goal of the game in the 25th minute with a well-placed header. However, Cole Palmer equalized for City in the 63rd minute. The scores were tied 1-1 at...
Aston Villa Are Top Favourites To Sign Calvin Bassey
Aston Villa have emerged as the top favourites to sign Rangers’ Nigerian defender, Calvin Bassey, this summer. Coral bookmakers say that Steven Gerrard’s side are 4/1 to capture the rising star. Gerrard brought the left-back turned centre-back t...
Netherlands Legend Robben Retires For The Second Time Aged 37
Legendary Netherlands winger Arjen Robben has retired from football for the second time after deciding not to spend a second season playing for Dutch club Groningen. Robben, who made 96 appearances for Holland, thanked fans for the ‘heartwarming support’ after confirming his decision on Twitter. The 37-year-old originally hung up his boots in July 2019 after leaving Bayern but decided to return to the game in June...
Woman Shot Dead In US By A Man He Defeated In Basketball Game
A 21-year-old Dallas woman was shot to death by a male friend who lost to her in a basketball pickup game, Nypost reported. According to the deceased family, Asia Womack was gunned down Monday evening after she played hoops with the man at T.G. Terry Park near her home, Fox 4 News documented. “This was supposed to be a friend of...
France President Emmanuel Macron Backs Chelsea Star N’Golo Kante For Ballon d’Ór
France president Emmanuel Macron is among those pushing for N'Golo Kante to win the Ballon d'Or this year. Speaking to French radio RMC on Thursday June 10, from the team's training facility in Clairefontaine where he paid a visit to the national team, Macron was full of praise for the Chelsea midfielder."N'Golo Kante is a great player, like Kylian Mbappe...
Flying Eagles Will Bounce Back From Uganda Defeat – Bosso
Flying Eagles head coach, Ladan Bosso is optimistic his team will bounce back from the disappointing loss to Uganda. Bosso’s side started their campaign at the African Games 2023 on a disappointing note following a 2-1 defeat to Hippos of Uganda. The Flying Eagles put up a shambolic display in the game despite their favourites tag. READ ALSO: EPL: Fit-Again Aina Returns...
WAFCON 2022: Nnadozie Wins Woman Of The Match Award Despite Morocco’s Defeat
Chelsea boss, Thomas Tuchel, has explained why four of his players left the team’s pre-season training tour of America. ............
