Tokyo 2020 Basketball: ‘D’Tigers Have A Long Way To Go’ – Coach Brown
D’Tigers head coach Mike Brown says his team has a long way to go if they hope to rub shoulders with the best basketball playing nations. Brown stated this following D’Tigers’ defeat to Australia in their opening group game at the Tokyo 2020. Ahead of the games, D’Tigers recorded impressive wins against USA and Argentina in their exhibition games. However, after a...
Man United Officially Complete Signing Of Sancho
Manchester United have completed the signing of Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund for a fee of £72.9m. His move to Old Trafford follows a year-long pursuit by United, who were reportedly put off at first by Dortmund’s 100m pound valuation of Sancho, a former Manchester City youth team player. The deal was also announced just weeks after Sancho, together with new...
Etebo Vows To Help Watford Retain EPL Status
Oghenekaro Etebo has expressed his desire to help newly-promoted Premier League club-side, Watford retain their English top-flight status come the end of the 2021/22 season. Etebo on Friday, July 9 completed his loan switch to English Premier League outfit, Watford where he will play in the next season from SkyBet Championship club, Stoke City. The Super Eagles midfielder during an interview...
Tokyo 2020: Brume Pleads For More Support From Nigerians
Long jumper Ese Brume has urged Nigerians not to relent in their support for the country’s contingents at this year’s Olympics in Tokyo. Brume will be participating in her second Olympics after debuting in Rio 2016 where she finished fifth in the long jump final. The 25-year-old praised the quality preparation she and her colleagues have had and hope it will...
Drama As Nigerian Man Abuses Super Falcons In Europe, Says They’re Representing Terrorist Govt [VIDEO]
There was a mild drama in a bus as an angry Nigerian suspected to be a Northerner rained avalanche of abuses on Nigeria's Super Falcons in Vienna, Austria accusing them of representing a government notorious for presiding a highly terrorised country. In a viral video obtained by ABN TV, the man whose identity could not be ascertained speaks Hausa fluently,...
Chelsea Ready To Sanction Abraham Loan Move To Arsenal
Chelsea are reportedly ready to offer Tammy Abraham to London rivals Arsenal on a loan move that contains an obligation to buy. Abraham has fallen out of favour at the Blues since Thomas Tuchel replaced Frank Lampard and is likely to leave Stamford Bridge this summer. Now, according to The Sun Chelsea are ready to send him on loan to the Gunners for...
EPL: Everton Suspend First-Team Player Over Police Investigation
English Premier League club, Everton have suspended a first-team player pending a police investigation. Everton made the announcement in a statement on their official website on Tuesday morning. The Toffees, however, did not reveal the player or any details concerning the police case. “Everton can confirm it has suspended a first-team player pending a police investigation. READ ALSO: EPL: Paul Merson Predicts Club...
EPL: Paul Merson Predicts Club To Win Title This Season
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson has predicted Manchester City to win the 2021-22 Premier League title ahead of Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool. Man City won the 2020/21 Premier League title ahead of Man United, Liverpool and Chelsea. But Merson believes Pep Guardiola’s men will retain the English top-flight league title. He told Sportskeeda, “I strongly believe this could be one of the...
Ighalo Snubs Man Utd, Names Club That Gave High Point Of His Career
Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has picked his time in China with Changchun Yatai, as the high point of his career. Ighalo joined Yatai from Watford in a transfer worth around £20million. At the time, it was the biggest deal for the two clubs. During his two-and-a-half-year stint in China, the 32-year-old scored 46 goals in 72 appearances in the Chinese...
Jorginho Deserves To Win Ballon d’Or – Zola
Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola believes midfielder Jorginho would be a deserving winner of the Ballon d’Or despite Lionel Messi being touted as the favorite. Jorginho finished the 2020-21 campaign as Chelsea’s leading Premier League scorer with seven goals, albeit each of those came from the penalty spot. The midfielder carried that form into Euro 2020, playing every game for Italy in...
