NFF Hails Super Eagles Despite Defeat To Ecuador
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick remains positive despite the Super Eagles failing to record a win in their friendlies against Mexico and Ecuador. The Super Eagles lost 1-0 to Ecuador on Friday morning to end their U...
Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun reveals what Thierry Henry made him do at Brighton
Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun, has revealed that his admiration for Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, made him pick the number 14 shirt at Brighton & Hove Albion. Balogun grew up as an Arsenal fan in Germany, before joining the Seagulls last summer on a free transfer from Mainz 05. The 30-year-old said that Henry, who has cemented his place as a...
Carabao Cup: Liverpool Must Maintain Winning Mentality, Says Gakpo
Liverpool forward, Cody Gakpo has urged his teammates to maintain their strong winning mentality ahead of the second. Recall that Liverpool defeated Fulham 2-1 on Wednesday in the first-leg semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. Gakpo who netted the match-winning goal, told Skysports that the team must maintain their winning mentality. READ ALSO: AFCON 2023: Peseiro Reveals When Iheanacho, Moffi Will Arrive Super Eagles...
Usain Bolt Goes Viral With ‘Social Distancing’ Olympic Photo
Retired track star Usain Bolt showed he’s still a few steps ahead when he posted an AFP picture of him outstripping his rivals at the Beijing Olympics with the cheeky caption: “social distancing”. Bolt’s post, featuring a picture by AFP photographer Nicolas Asfouri of the 2008 Olympics 100m final, blew up on social media, drawing more than half a million...
Manchester United Aims Ruben Amorim As New Manager
After a terrible start to the season, Manchester United fired Erik ten Hag and are reportedly in talks with Ruben Amorim to take over as manager. Time finally ran out for Dutchman Ten Hag with United 14th in the Premier League after a fourth defeat in nine league games at West Ham on Sunday. Despite spending big in the transfer market...
UCL: You Have Silenced Your Haters – Ozil Hails Two Man Utd Players
Former Arsenal playmaker, Mesut Ozil hailed Harry Maguire and Andre Onana after the duo’s heroics in Manchester United’s Champions League 1-0 win against Copenhagen on Tuesday. Man United clinched their first win of their Champions League campaign on Tuesday night at Old Trafford. It was a lackluster performance from the Red Devils against Copenhagen but Maguire and Onana came to the...
Super Eagles Needs Quality Preparations To Qualify For Qatar 2022 – Amaju Pinnick
President of the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) Amaju Pinnick has informed that the, Super Eagles can qualify for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar come 2022 if they have quality preparations.. The three time AFCON champions will host arch rivals Cameroon Indomitable Lions in an international tune-up game in Austria come June. Amaju, a member of FIFA Committee gave an intense analysis...
Newcastle Manager Eddie Howe Resumes Duties Following Pneumonia Recovery
The Premier League team announced on Thursday that Eddie Howe, the manager of Newcastle, has resumed his duties at the training facility following his recovery from pneumonia. Howe, 47, was admitted to the hospital earlier this month and missed league games against Manchester United, Crystal Palace, and Aston Villa. “Newcastle United are delighted to confirm that Eddie Howe has returned to...
Ahmed Musa Offers Explanation On Why He Declined Handshake With Kano Governor
Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa says he did not shake hands with Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State owing to “cultural respect”. A video of Musa at the Kano State Government House last month generated controversy on social media after the player was captured bowing to and not exchanging handshakes with the governor. But on Tuesday, Musa explained that the gesture...
NBA Final: Golden State Warriors Beat Udoka’s Celtics In Game Six To Emerge Champions
Former Nigeria basketball star Ime Udoka missed the chance to win his first ever NBA championship, after Golden State Warriors defeated the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night to claim their fourth title in the last eight seasons. Celtics was up ...
