BREAKING! Luis Suárez Joins Atletico Madrid From Barcelona
FC Barcelona and Atlético Madrid have reached an agreement for the transfer of the player Luis Suárez. The Madrid club will pay FC Barcelona 6 million euros in variables. FC Barcelona would like to publicly express their gratitude to Luis Suárez for his commitment and dedication and wishes him all the best for the future. On Thursday 24 September from 12.30pm...
Robert Lewandowski Named UEFA Men’s Player Of The Year
Robert Lewandowski was named UEFA Men’s Player of the Year on Thursday following a superb season in which he won the treble with Bayern Munich. Lewandowski was at UEFA headquarters in Nyon in Switzerland to receive the award at the draw for the Champions League group stage, just weeks after Bayern won the 2019/20 edition of the competition. The Poland striker scored 55 goals...
Orji Kalu To Buy Arsenal FC, Stakes 35%
African Pillar of Sports and Forbes rated Billionaire, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has indicated an interest in buying the English Premier League club, Arsenal Football Club with a bid of 35% stake. Kalu who is the current Chief Whip of Nigerian Senate in a Facebook post on Monday said the success of his administration with Enyimba FC has continuously increased...
Why I shunned Enyimba To Invest In Arsenal FC — Sen. Kalu, Vows To Win Champions, Premier League
A sports enthusiast and former Abia governor, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has finally revealed why he has chosen Arsenal FC as a choice football club to invest instead of Enyimba FC. Senator Kalu, representing Abia North on Monday said the success his administration recorded in Enyimba between 2000-2007 has continued to increase his passion for football. He also mulled to invest...
Maradona Will Surely Be Missed, Says Sen Kalu
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu has expressed sadness over the demise of football legend, Diego Maradona. According to Kalu, Maradona was known across the globe for his football skills, which he demonstrated in football competitions across the globe. The Pillar of Sports in Africa stressed that the late soccer icon will be...
Ex-Shooting Star FC Chairman, Busari Is Dead
The immediate past chairman of Shooting Stars Football Club (3SC) of Ibadan, Oyo State, Hon. Gbolagade Busari is dead. ABN TV gathered that Busari fondly known as Buso died on Monday. He died at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. It was gathered that he would be buried later today. ABN TV learnt that the deceased is a native of Ibadan. Busari had also...
Doctors, Lawyers Have Chased Professional Football Managers Away — Egbunam
A former Green Eagles star, Mr. Arthur Egbunam has said the nation's football industry has not performed up to expectation. He attributed it to the influx of the industry by non-professional actors whom he said are there to make money without making much impact. Speaking with ABN TV on Saturday, he said lawyers, businessmen, and doctors who have flooded the industry...
BREAKING: NPFL To Kick Off Dec 27 — Sports Minister
The Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, is set to start on December 27. The League like all other Leagues in the world was halted due to the covid 19 pandemic. But even when other Leagues in the world came back without fans, the Nigerian League has remained in the cooler. Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare confirmed on Friday while briefing...
Chukwueze Donates Multi-million Naira Equipment To Football Academy (Video, Photos)
Super Eagles star and Villarreal wonder kid, Samuel Chukwueze has donated equipment worth millions of Naira to Super Star Football Academy in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, ABN TV reports. Speaking with ABN TV, the President of the football academy, Mr. Victor Apugo expressed gratitude for the gesture, describing the equipment as high grade. While stating that the academy, its officials, and...
Perform Now Or Be Sanctioned, Abia Warriors Warned
Following the abysmal performance of Abia Warriors at the on-going Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), the club coach, Imama Amapakabo, and his technical team have been given a three-match ultimatum to turn the fortunes around or be ready to face sanction. The ultimatum came after management held an emergency meeting with the coaches at the club’s secretariat in Umuahia Recall that...
