S’Africa Criticized Over Junior D’Tigers Visa Denial
The South African Consulate denied Nigeria's Afrobasket men's U-18 basketball players visas, resulting in several social media criticisms. The head of delegation, Ugo Udezue, confirmed that the team were later issued visas and are expected to arrive in Pretoria on Wednesday, a day later than their expected arrival date. Reports emerged on Monday that the South African Consulate at the Federal...
Nwakaeme Officially Joins Saudi Club Al-Fayha On A Two-Year Contract
Saudi Arabia Professional League club, Al-Fayha has announced the signing of forwarding striker Anthony Nwakaeme on a two-year contract. Nwakaeme linked up with Al-Fayha on a free transfer. The contract signing ceremony took place in the historic Jabal Munikh Castle, one of the most prominent landmarks of Al Majmaah Governorate, in the presence of the Chairman of the Board of Directors,...
Governor Ugwuanyi’s Delegation Meets Blind Gold Medalist After Viral Video [Photos]
A delegation from Enugu state governor, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Tuesday met with the blind Commonwealth Boxing Gold Medalist from Nomeh in Nkanu East Local Government Area of the state, Mr. Stephen Ogboh whose video has since gone viral. ABN TV reports that the blind boxer, who is also a National Sports Festival Gold Medalist had in the viral...
I Feel Sorry For The Fans –Ten Hag Speaks After 4 – 0 Defeat Against Brentford
Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag has told his players to buckle up for the challenges ahead and stop feeling sorry for their woeful display or for him. He made this known following the team’s humiliating 4-0 defeat at Brentford on Saturday. The result leaves the Red Devils bottom of the Premier League after two games. The Dutchman attempted to make his...
AFCON 2023: Ndidi Thrilled With Super Eagles Group Stage Performance
Wilfred Ndidi is thrilled with the Super Eagles progress into Round of 16 at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The three-time champions booked their passage into the knockout round of the competition after a hard-fought 1-0 victory against the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau on Monday. The Super Eagles will confront eternal rivals, the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the Round of...
I Hope Jota Will Be Fit For Real Madrid Clash, Says Klopp
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he’s hopeful Diogo Jota will be fit enough to face Real Madrid in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League clash next month. The Portugal international hasn’t played since suffering a serious calf injury in the closing stages of Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Manchester City on October 16 but is back in light...
Done Deal: Chelsea Sign Timo Werner From Leipzig
Chelsea announced the signing of German international forward Timo Werner from RB Leipzig on Thursday in the first major move of the summer transfer market. “The 24-year-old has agreed to personal terms with the Blues, and will remain at the German club for the rest of the Bundesliga season,” Chelsea said in a statement. “He will link up with his new...
“Super Eagles Will Rise Again” –Troost-Ekong
William Troost-Ekong has expressed confidence that the Super Eagles will rise again after the disappointment of failing to qualify for the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Troost-Ekong is one of 19 Eagles players currently in Dallas, USA, ahead of friendly game...
Iheanacho Was Clinical, Outstanding Against Sheffield United – Rodgers
Leicester City manager, Brendan Rodgers has lauded Super Eagles star, Kelechi Iheanacho’s hattrick in the team’s 5-0 win against Sheffield United as an outstanding performance. Iheanacho who had scored in two consecutive league games was eyeing a first career achievement of scoring in three consecutive EPL games and he did so in style scoring three goals in the process. A delighted...
AFCON 2021: Kanu Nwankwo Reveals Country That Will Win Trophy After Nigeria Defeat Egypt
Former captain of Nigeria national team, Kanu Nwankwo has tipped the current squad to go all the way and win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The Super Eagles began their quest for a fourth title in the best possible way, with a 1-0 win over favourites Egypt on Tuesday. Kelechi Iheanacho netted an outstanding winner in the 30th...