Former Olympic gold medalist, Chioma Ajunwa has expressed optimism about the future of Nigerian sports under the leadership of the National Sports Commission’s new Director-General.
Former chairman of the Nigerian Football Federation’s, NFF Technical Committee, Barr. Chris Green, has expressed concerns over the readiness of the environment for Eric Chelle, the newly appointed Super Eagles head coach, to succeed.
Former Super Falcons coach, Randy Waldrum has sent his congratulatory message and is delighted at being part of the success story of Nigerian midfielder Deborah Abiodun, who recently signed her first professional contract with National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) side Washington Spirit.
Former Super Falcons star and ex-Falconets assistant coach Gift Okunwa-Igunbor has spoken on the growing competitiveness in African women’s football, warning that rival nations are striving to surpass Nigeria’s dominance.
Alexander Isak scored his 50th goal for Newcastle United as Eddie Howe’s in-form side secured an advantage 2-0 victory over Arsenal in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semifinal at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday.
Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered a triple-double performance with 11 points, 12 rebounds, and a season-high 13 assists to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 128-104 victory over the Toronto Raptors.
Former world super-featherweight champion Barry Jones has weighed in on the much-anticipated heavyweight clash between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, tipping Fury as the clear favorite if the fight happens this year.
