Osimhen, Lookman Fires Blank In Kigali
Nigeria and Rwanda suppresed themselves to a scoreless draw at a refurbished Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Tuesday. The draw was typical of two earlier encounters between both teams in Kigali, as Nigeria forced a 1-1 draw in a 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying match also at the Amahoro, and both teams drew 0-0 in a 2013 AFCON qualifier at...
“I Am Still In Charge” — Eguavoen
In response to rumors that he was going to step down as the Super Eagles' coach, Augustine Eguavoen made it clear that he is still in charge. Social media is rife with reports of Eguavoen quitting his role following Tuesday’s match between the Super Eagles and the Amavubi of Rwanda in Kigali, which ended in a draw. While dismissing the reports...
“I’m Happy, We Had Our Revenge Against Benin Republic” – Osimhen
The Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has expressed delight at Nigeria's 3-0'revenge’ on Saturday against Benin Republic. Osimhen commented after Nigeria’s 3-0 triumph against Gernot Rohr’s team in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match on Saturday. The Super Eagles defeated Benin thanks to Osimhen’s goal and Ademola Lookman’s brace. READ ALSO AT: Nigeria Bagged Seven Medals At Paris Paralympic Games Before...
Nigeria Bagged Seven Medals At Paris Paralympic Games
With seven medals, Nigeria finished 40th in the overall medal standings after the conclusion of their Paralympic campaign in Paris in 2024. The country’s medal count includes two gold, three silver, and two bronze medals. Onyinyechi Mark shattered the Paralympic record in the women’s 61 kg powerlifting category, lifting an incredible 145 kg. Folashade Oluwafemiayo won gold in the women’s over-86 kg...
Victor Apugo Predicts Nigeria’s Victory In Qualifier Match
In an exclusive interview with ABN TV, Chief Victor Apugo, a renowned sports personality and football manager, shared his insights on Nigeria's qualifier match against their opponents. Chief Apugo expressed his confidence in the Super Eagles, stating that he believes the outcome of the match will be positive for Nigeria. However, he emphasized the need for the players to be...
GWR Celebrates Ronaldo’s 900th Career Goal
Guinness World Records recognized Cristiano Ronaldo as the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) after he achieved the milestone of 900 career goals. This subtle recognition further emphasized his legendary status in football, following this historic achievement. Ronaldo’s 900th goal solidified his standing in international men’s football and across club competitions, surpassing rivals like Lionel Messi and many others. In a late X...
Gallagher Opt-Out Of Chelsea, Give Reasons
Former Chelsea midfield maestro, Conor Gallagher, has opened up on why he left Chelsea. According to a statement from Fabrizio Romano’s X handle on Friday, Gallagher said Chelsea’s new policy to sign players on long contracts was the main reason why he left Chelsea. “Why Chelsea sold me? Clubs make their own decisions and they have brought in some top players...
2024 Ballon d’Or: Super Eagles Star Ademola Lookman Nominated
Super Eagles and Atalanta star Ademola Lookman has been named in the 30-man shortlist for the 2024 Ballon d’Or award. Lookman was nominated for the award after a remarkable performance in the Europa League final when he scored a hat-trick for Atalanta against Bayer Leverkusen. He is the single African representative on this year’s list. Notably, neither Lionel Messi, an eight-time...
Chelsea Still Eyes Victor Osimhen
Chelsea have not given up on the Victor Osimhen chase despite the Nigeria striker completing his loan move to Galatasaray on Tuesday. According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the London club are still interested in the 25-year-old and are open to resuming talks in the future. Chelsea made a late attempt to sign Osimhen during the final hours of the summer...
Falconets Loses 3-1 Against Germany
The Falconets, on Thursday, lost 1-3 to Germany in their second Group D match at the ongoing 2024 FIFA U- 20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the match was played at the Estadio Metropolitano de Techo in Bogota, Colombia. The Nigerian girls could not keep up with the pace of the German side in the...
