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Villarreal’s Samuel Chukwueze Ends 12-month La Liga Goal Drought Against Real Valladolid [VIDEO]

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Samuel Chukwueze has put an end to his La Liga goal drought as Villarreal overpowered Real Valladolid 2-0 on Monday night. The 21-year-old Nigeria international had gone on a 12-month run without finding the net, however, he rediscovered his scoring form against the White and Violets. His 21st-minute strike propelled Unai Emery’s men to their fourth victory of the 2020-21 Spanish top-flight campaign. https://twitter.com/Eng_Villarreal/status/1323359321816764418?s=20 Needing a home win to consolidate on their...

Gernot Rohr’s Sack Looms As NFF Officials Meet Over Super Eagles Coach’s Future

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Officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF are in a crucial meeting to decide the future of Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, with the coach likely to be disengaged soon, ABN TV has learnt. Our correspondent learnt that the ongoing meeting, which was convened after the Eagles nervy 1-1 draw against Cape Verde on Tuesday, is meant to evaluate Rohr’s...

AFCON 2021: Egypt Will Emerge Champions – Jay Jay Okocha

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Former Super Eagles midfielder, Austine Jay Jay Okocha believes the Pharaohs of Egypt will emerge champions of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations against Senegal despite facing serious fatigue conditions. The Pharaohs beat Cameroon at the Paul Biya Stadium, Olembe on Thursday night to book a place in the final where they will face Senegal. The match ended in a 0-0...

2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Eagles Will Approach Ghana Game Like A Final – Collins

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Super Eagles defender, Jamilu Collins believes that the 2021 AFCON disappointment will fire up the Super Eagles to shoot down Black Stars when they meet on March 23 and 29, respectively, for the final round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Nigeria faces Ghana in the playoff in March to determine which country would be among the five teams...

Egypt Assistant Manager Wants CAF To Change AFCON Final Date

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Egypt assistant manager Diaa El-Sayed has urged the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to move the date of the Africa Cup of Nations final. The Pharaohs booked a place in the final of the competition after edging out hosts Cameroon 3-1 on penalties on Thursday night. It was the third time the North Africans will be involved in extra time in...

Fears As Ex-Chelsea Star, Charly Musonda Mysteriously Disappears

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Fears As Ex-Chelsea Star, Charly Musonda Mysteriously Disappears

Former Real Betis and Chelsea player, Charly Musonda has been declared missing after he negotiated to sign for Belgian club, Zulte Waregem, according to Marca. The player is reported to have mysteriously disappeared and no one knows his whereabouts. ...

French Open 2019: Nadal powers past Federer into final

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Defending champion, Rafael Nadal powered past Roger Federer in the French Open semi-finals on Friday, winning in straight sets. The 33-year-old produced an outstanding performance to beat Federer 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 in the last four on Court Philippe Chatrier. The win moves him within one victory of a record-extending 12th Roland Garros title and it was Federer’s worst Grand Slam defeat...

BREAKING: Former Enyimba FC Chairman Dies Of Partial Stroke

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A former chairman of Enyimba Football Club, Chief Ojigwe Kalu Agwu has reportedly died of a partial stroke. A family source who spoke with ABN TV on Tuesday said the Ebem Ohafia, Abia born football administrator died August 18 last year, a development the family only decided to make public now. He was the chairman of the People's Elephant between 1999-2000...

AFCON: Chukwueze’s Mum Releases Blessings Ahead Of Him, Prays While Holding His His Legs

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Mother of Villareal and Nigeria’s Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze was seen in a viral photograph, holding the two legs of his son in prayer before he joined his colleagues in Nigeria Eagles camp for AFCON. Meanwhile captain of the Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, has left the training camp ahead of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations. Musa missed the team’s...

I’ve Not Resigned — Austin Eguavoen

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Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has denied ever saying that he had resigned his appointment. Speaking with journalists at the Hotel Le Ribadou in Garoua yesterday, Eguavoen said, “it’s a lie, misleading and very mischievous to attribute such a statement to me because that was not what I said.” Although Eguavoen maintained that he remains the technical director of the...

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