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Super Eagles B Team Embarks on Crucial Phase of Preparations for CHAN Qualifiers against Ghana The Super Eagles B team has begun its second phase of preparations for the highly anticipated two-legged Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers against Ghana, scheduled to take place in December. This marks an important milestone in the team’s journey, as…
Nigeria’s Under-18 Men’s Handball Team Makes History by Winning IHF Trophy Africa Men Continental Phase The Nigerian under-18 men’s handball team wrote their names in the history books by emerging victorious in the IHF Trophy Africa Men Continental Phase, defeating Guinea 38-26 in the final match held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The event was graced…
Fenerbahçe’s Head Coach Urges Improved Contract for Rising Star Osayi-Samuel Fenerbahçe’s head coach, Jose Mourinho, is pushing for a significant contract upgrade for Nigerian defender Bright Osayi-Samuel, whose current deal is set to expire in the summer of 2025. The 26-year-old full-back has been a key player for the Turkish outfit, but prior to this…
Teddy Sheringham Believes Cristiano Ronaldo Could Return to Manchester United Under New Manager Ruben Amorim Former Manchester United striker, Teddy Sheringham, thinks Cristiano Ronaldo might just get a second chance to return to Old Trafford. Sheringham believes Ronaldo would be warmly welcomed back, especially given the appointment of fellow Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim, who previously…
Shay Given Critiques Xabi Alonso’s Tactical Decisionmaking in Leverkusen’s UEFA Champions League Loss Former Manchester City and Newcastle United goalkeeper Shay Given weighed in on Xabi Alonso’s strategic decisions during Bayer Leverkusen’s UEFA Champions League match against Liverpool at Anfield, which the German side won 4-1. In a post-match analysis on Premier Sports Ireland, Given…
Nwankwo Kanu Backs Ademola Lookman for CAF Man’s Player of the Year Award The annual CAF awards ceremony is just around the corner, set to take place on December 16 in Marrakech, Morocco, and one person who is closely following the development is former Super Eagles forward, Nwankwo Kanu. Kanu has thrown his weight behind…
Sporting’s Amorim to Manchester United: Reality Check Ahead As Ruben Amorim prepares to take the reins at Manchester United on November 11, the outgoing Sporting Lisbon coach is sounding a cautious note to the Red Devils faithful. With a stellar track record at Sporting, where he has guided the team to the top of the…
Coach Augustine Eguavoen has announced a 22-man squad for the Super Eagles’ upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin Republic and Rwanda. The team’s strongest players will take to the field, with Captain William Ekong, star winger Moses Simon, and reigning Africa Player of the Year Victor Osimhen leading the charge. Joining…
Former Liverpool Star Michael Owen Criticizes Calvin Bassey’s Error in Fulham’s Thrilling Win In the Premier League match between Fulham and Brentford, Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey’s crucial mistake gifted Brentford the opening goal, scored by Vitaly Janelt. This blunder happened at a pivotal moment, putting Fulham at a disadvantage early on. A dramatic turn…
Ademola Lookman, a Winger for Atalanta, Shines in Serie A With a Spot in Team of the Week Lookman’s impressive performance in Atalanta’s 3-0 victory over league leaders Napoli last Sunday earned him a well-deserved spot in the Serie A Team of the Week. He was a key player in the match, showcasing his exceptional…
Real Madrid’s Sizzling Form Makes Them Frontrunners for the UEFA Champions League Title, Says Ruud Gullit The 2022-2023 UEFA Champions League season has brought a refreshing wave of innovation to the world of football. With its new format and exciting twists, fans are eagerly watching to see how the competition will unfold. In the wake…
Nigeria’s Flamingos Crash Out of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Naijawebinfo reports that the Nigerian U-17 Women’s team, the Flamingos, have been eliminated from the competition after a 2-0 loss to the United States in the quarterfinals of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Katharine Fuller and Kimball Ascanio were the scorers…
Neymar’s Reluctant Return: ‘A Year Off, a Setback’ Sidelined for nearly a year with a serious anterior cruciate ligament injury, football star Neymar finally made his highly anticipated return to the game in a match against Esteghlal on November 4. Alas, his comeback was cut short due to a sudden muscle injury just 30 minutes…
Asisat Oshoala Propels Bay FC to Historic Success in NWSL Debut Season
Nigerian-born British boxer Anthony Joshua cracks the top three highest-earning boxers of the year Despite a surprise defeat to Daniel Dubois in September, Joshua’s guaranteed purse of £6 million for his Wembley Stadium bout ensured he emerged as one of the top-earning boxers in the sport, with the potential for total earnings to exceed £25…
Nigerian Super Eagles Star, Victor Osimhen, Shines on the International Sports Marketing Scene In a significant achievement, Victor Osimhen has become the first African player to feature in Sports Pro’s Top 50 Most Marketable Athletes list for 2024, securing the 44th spot with an impressive overall marketability score of 64.15. The American sports website evaluates…
Heartland Coach-Eyed Upset Win Against Abia Warriors Emmanuel Amuneke, head coach of Heartland, beamed with pride as his team claimed a hard-fought 2-0 victory against Abia Warriors, securing their first away win in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) this season. The match got off to an explosive start when Michael Ogu scored just 12…
Ruben Amorin’s Winning Streak: The Road to Manchester United’s New Era As the highly anticipated arrival of Ruben Amorin approaches, the new manager of Manchester United is keen to make a statement with a crucial Champions League match against Manchester City on November 5. In a recent interview, Amorin hinted at the potential for a…
Edu Gaspar, a former Arsenal player, cherished his time with the club, winning two league titles and being part of the illustrious “Invincibles” team in the 2003-2004 season. He later returned to the club in 2019 as technical director, and in 2022, he took on the role of sporting director. As Edu announced his departure…
Caretaker Coach Pumps Up Morale with Stunning Win Over Rivers United Ikorodu City’s caretaker coach, Nurudeen Aweroro, has expressed his team’s new determination to continue their winning streak after upsetting top-ranked Rivers United 2-0 at the Onikan stadium in Lagos. The impressive victory has given the team a significant boost in their quest to climb…
