Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye

Akwa United Head Coach John Obuh says his team deserved more than a point in the NPFL season opener away to Warri Wolves.

Upe Atosu has been named in the 12 Player Roster of the Nigeria Senior Women’s Basketball Team for the first time since 2017, as she has been called up for the African pre-qualifying tournament in Mozambique later this month.

Cenk Tosun saved the blushes of Alex Iwobi, whose blunder saw Everton go behind against Tottenham in a keenly contested Premier league game at Goodison Park on Sunday.

Nigerian champions Enyimba FC have booked their spot in the CAF Confederation Cup group stage with a 4-1 aggregate win over TS Galaxy.

Victor Osimhen has now gone five matches for club and country without scoring, his latest shut out coming in Ligue Un as Lille suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat to Marseille.

Ahmed Musa got a seven minutes cameo in Al Nassr’s 4-0 win over Abha in a Saudi Premier League game on Saturday.

Daniel Akpeyi saved two spot kicks as Kaizer Chiefs punched the ticket for a place in the semi-final of the 2019 Telkom Knockout on Saturday at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Bryan Idowu was dropped to the bench and was an unused substitute for Lokomotiv Moscow on Saturday grinding out a 1-1 result against UFA.

Crotone suffered a setback in the race for automatic promotion from the Serie B following Saturday’s 3-2 defeat to Perugia, and Nigerian striker Simy Nwankwo did not get on the scorer’s sheet.

The Super Eagles can compete and rank among the best teams in the world, but there’s need to upgrade the Coaching staff, former Midfielder Femi Ajilore has told www.brila.net.