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Do Everything To Sign Rice – Johnson Tells Chelsea

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Former Chelsea star, Glen Johnson has urged the Blues to splash out the cash in a bid to sign West Ham star, Declan Rice this summer. Johnson, who spent four seasons at Stamford Bridge, wants the Blues to make more investments and lure Rice from West...

2023 WWC: Super Falcons Won’t Disappoint Nigerians Again – Onome Ebi

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2023 WWC: Super Falcons Won’t Disappoint Nigerians Again – Onome Ebi

Super Falcons captain, Onome Ebi says the team wants to make a big impact at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The former African champions have attended all the previous editions of the World Cup. The Super Falcons, who are Africa’s most successful side made it to the quarter-final once, at the 1999 edition hosted by the United States of America. The...

Eagles Not Scared To Face Ronaldo, Fernandes – Ike Shorunmu

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Eagles Not Scared To Face Ronaldo, Fernandes – Ike Shorunmu

Former Nigerian goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu has revealed that the Super Eagles have what it takes to silence Portugal’s duo of Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes in Thursday’s international friendly game. The Super Eagles will be absent from the Mundial, but they will look to make an impression under coach Jose Peseiro. This will be the first time ever the Eagles...

”Nigeria Can Still Earn A Spot At The World Championships” – Olopade

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''Nigeria Can Still Earn A Spot At The World Championships'' - Olopade

Bukola Olopade, Director General of the National Sports Commission, has reaffirmed that the country can still compete in the relay events at the World Athletics Championships scheduled for Tokyo, Japan, in September. Team Nigeria’s no-show at the just-concluded World Athletics Relays held in Guangzhou, China, significantly impacted the country’s chances of competing in the discipline at the forthcoming World Championships...

Massive Motivation As Angola Players Get Cash, iPhone 15 Ahead Of Clash With Super Eagles

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Ahead of Friday’s Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal clash with Nigeria, players of the Angola national team have been rewarded with cash and material gifts. The Palancas Negras, who are fresh off a commanding 3-0 victory over Namibia in the Round of 16, were also promised cash gifts if they advanced to the final. As reported by Angola Press Agency, Banco...

Ghana To Play AFCON Qualifiers In Nigeria

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Ghana To Play AFCON Qualifiers In Nigeria

The remaining 2025 Africa Cup of Nations home qualifiers for Ghana's Black Stars are probably going to be hosted in Nigeria. This followed the Confederation of African Football’s rejection of their home venue, the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. CAF’s inspection team had deemed the stadium unsuitable for competitive matches, flagging the major structural concerns, including poor drainage, uneven playing surfaces,...

Man City, Liverpool Settle For Draw In Title Decider

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Man City, Liverpool Settle For Draw In Title Decider

Manchester City and Liverpool played out a 2-2 draw on Sunday evening in a match dubbed the title decider. Manchester City drew the first blood through De Burnye in the first half before Jota cancelle...

Nigeria’s Ekhator Competes Balotelli For Genoa Spot .

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Nigeria's Ekhator Competes Balotelli For Genoa Spot .

Nigeria's Jeff Ekhator competes with Mario Balotelli for a starting spot in Genoa’s attacking line following the latter’s arrival at the club last week. The 17-year-old has been having a splendid run with the side since the start of this season, starting two of his nine appearances with a goal in the kitty. He has been basking in European prominence, with...

Ex-Chelsea Star, Ramires Retires From Football

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Ex-Chelsea Star, Ramires Retires From Football

Former Chelsea midfielder, Ramires has announced his retirement from professional football aged 35. In an emotional Instagram post, the 35-year-old midfielder reflected on his career that saw him lift among others the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup plus making 248 appearances for Premier League giants, Chelsea. He wrote: “After some reflection, I would like to inform you that I...

Eze’s Hat Trick Boost Arsenal’s Win Over Tottenham

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Eze's Hat Trick Boost Arsenal's Win Over Tottenham

Arsenal moved six points clear at the top of the Premier League after a 4–1 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, with new signing Eberechi Eze scoring a brilliant hat-trick at the Emirates Stadium. Eze, who joined Arsenal from Crystal Palace in the summer, was the star of the derby. Leandro Trossard opened the scoring in the first half after...

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