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admin - September 15, 2024

Osimhen Climbs Stand To Celebrate With Galatasaray Fans After Impressive Debut

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Nigerian star striker Victor Osimhen has made an instant impact both on and off the field in Turkey, captivating Galatasaray fans with a memorable celebration after his debut match on Sunday.   The 25-year-old forward, who recently joined the Turkish Super Lig giants in a highly anticipated transfer, […]
admin - September 15, 2024

Messi Returns From Injury To Net Two Goals In Four Minutes For Inter Miami

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria     Lionel Messi made a stunning return from injury on Saturday, scoring two goals within four minutes while assisting to lead Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer (MLS).   Messi, who had been sidelined since injuring his right ankle during Argentina’s Copa […]
admin - September 14, 2024

Nigeria – Super Falcons Coach Resigns: NFF Faces New Challenge Amid Coaching Crisis

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is again in search of a coach, this time for the Super Falcons, less than two weeks after the failed appointment of Bruno Labbadia as the head coach of the Super Eagles.   This comes after the sudden resignation of Randy Waldrum, head […]
admin - September 13, 2024

Nigeria’s J’Tigers Bow Out Of U-18 Afrobasket

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Nigeria’s Under-18 Men’s Basketball team, the J’Tigers, has exited the 2024 Afrobasket U-18 Championship following an 81-70 loss to Mali in the quarterfinals on Thursday night.   The Malian team, aggressive from the onset, took an early lead with a 23-19 win in the first quarter and maintained […]
admin - September 13, 2024

Breaking News Malawi – FAM Fines Mighty Mukuru Wanderers K1.5 Million for Fan Misconduct

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi       Mighty Mukuru Wanderers have been fined K1.5 million due to the misconduct of their fans during a match where they lost 2-1 to FCB Nyasa Big Bullets in the FDH Bank Cup on July 28, 2024, at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre.   According to a document signed by […]
admin - September 12, 2024

Nigeria: Former Owner Of Crystal Palace Regrets Signing Former Nigerian Striker, Ade Akinbiyi

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria     Former Crystal Palace owner, Simon Jordan, has labelled the signing of Nigerian striker Ade Akinbiyi as the club’s worst ever.   During an interview on talkSPORT on Wednesday, Jordan openly expressed his regret, referring to Akinbiyi as a “bad buy” and lamenting the financial and emotional toll of […]
admin - September 11, 2024

Nigeria – Eguavoen Denies Stepping Down As Eagles Coach

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria   The Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, Austin Eguavoen, has denied stepping down as the interim coach of the Super Eagles after the two 2025 AFCON qualifiers against the Benin Republic and Rwanda.   Speaking in a media chat on arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in […]
admin - September 10, 2024

Nigeria – Super Eagles Draw Rwanda in Nations Cup Qualifier

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria       In a tense African Cup of Nations qualifier, Nigeria’s Super Eagles were held to a goalless draw by the Amavubi of Rwanda on Tuesday.   Despite coming off a commanding 3-0 victory over Benin Republic just days ago, Austin Eguavoen’s side struggled to find the back of […]
admin - September 9, 2024

NIGERIA: Mikel Obi Reveals Why Osimhen’s Chelsea Deal Fell Through On Deadline Day

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria       Former Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, has shed light on why Victor Osimhen’s highly anticipated move from Napoli to Chelsea collapsed at the last minute.   Speaking on his “Obi One Podcast,” on Monday, Mikel disclosed that the Nigerian striker was “very, very close” […]
admin - September 9, 2024

Nigeria’s Oluwafemiayo Sets New World Record, Wins Gold At 2024 Paralympics

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria Nigerian powerlifter, Folashade Oluwafemiayo, has made history at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, winning a gold medal in the women’s over 86kg category.   The captain of Team Nigeria became the first para-powerlifter to lift 167kg at the Games, setting a new world record.   Oluwafemiayo’s remarkable performance […]
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