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Coach of Lobi stars, Solomon Ogbeide has revealed the most relevant reason the League ‘s top scorer Junior Lokosa went for trials in Norway. The Veteran tactician said Lokosa going for trial in Norway debase the league and shows the desperation of local players when he could have simply been sought after by the same or even bigger clubs. Lokosa left Nigeria for Norway a few days ago and reports have it that the NPFL top scorer has impressed during the training sessions in Norway. However, Ogbeide revealed that the focus and priority on foreign-based players in the…

Former Super Eagles and WBA defender, Ifeanyi Udeze has criticized Kano Pillars forward Junior Lokosa over his decision to go on trial with a Norwegian Clubside. Speaking on Brila FM’s Sports Machine, Udeze describe the trial move as an act of desperacy from both the player and his representatives/Agents. “I don’t understand why a top scorer in the NPFL will have to go on trial in Norway” “I see it as an act of desperacy” “Our boys are too eager to leave this country and we can’t blame them” “During my time, back in 1997,…

Falconets head coach Christopher Danjuma on Thursday released the final 21-woman list for the 2018 U-20 Women’s World Cup in France. Top stars in the team are Rasheedat Ajibade, Saheed Adebisi, Monday Gift and Ucheibe as the side prepare to do battle in Group D of the competition with  Haiti, China, and Germany. The squad is made up of three goalkeepers, six defenders, seven midfielders and five strikers. They are presently in Austria for a 12-day training exercise ahead of the tournament and would leave for France, August 2nd. FULL TEAM LIST: Goalkeepers Okeke Onyinyechukwu [Edo Queens]; Nnadozie Chiamaka [Rivers Angels];…

Super Eagles pacy forward Ahmed Musa has announced the arrival of his new baby boy via his social media handle on Thursday night. Musa ’s second wife, Juliet, was taken delivery of the bouncing baby boy on Thursday, July 26, and the Leicester City man who’s currently on pre-season tour with the Foxes took to Instagram to share the good news. I would like to announce to you all that moments ago Allah blessed me with a beautiful baby boy! Words cannot describe this feeling! 🙏 👶 🍼 A post shared by Ahmed Musa MON (@ahmedmusa718) on Jul…

Super Eagles and Leicester forward Ahmed Musa has expressed his gratitude to his fans for voting despite failing to win the 2018 FIFA World Cup Best goal award. Musa’s second beautiful finish in Nigeria’s 2-0 win against Iceland in Volgograd was among the 18 nominated for the goal of the tournament award by FIFA. However, Benjamin Pavard won the award for his stunning strike in the Les Bleus’ second-round  4-3 win against Argentina. The Leicester City forward on Thursday afternoon took to his Social Media page to thank his the fans for their love and appreciate their efforts at…

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Unai Emery’s first official Arsenal friendly match have ended in a 3-1 penalty shootout loss to Spanish side Atletico Madrid in Singapore this afternoon. Atletico goalkeeper Antonio Adan was the hero on his debut in the International Champions Cup contest, saving three penalties before scoring the winning spot-kick himself to get his side’s pre-season preparations off to a winning start. Atletico went 1-0 ahead in the first half through a Luciano Vietto header but Emile Smith Rowe pegged them back in the second period with a wonder strike from the edge of the penalty area. The game then petered out…

Sir Alex Ferguson has made his first public statement since suffering a brain hemorrhage as he released a video to thank the hospitals who saved his life.  In the short clip Ferguson, 76, appeared a picture of health sitting outside in a smart lilac shirt and made a direct address to the camera. “Hello. Just a quick message, first of all to thank the medical staff at Macclesfield, Salford Royal and Alexandra hospitals,” said Ferguson in the video posted on United’s official Twitter page. “Believe me, without those people, who gave me such great care, I would not be…

Nigeria Basketball Captain Aisha Mohammed has expressed her optimism that the D’tigress will do well in the forthcoming women’s World Cup taking place in Spain. Mohammed in an interview with FIBA said the team’s prolonged preparation will help the team do well when the tournament starts in Spain. The Nigerian team are currently holding a training camp in Atlanta, Georgia, hoping to build a competitive team to overcome  Argentina, Australia, and Turkey in Group B of the 16-team World Cup set to take place in Spain from September 22-30. As the only remaining member from the Nigerian team…

Chelsea’s Spanish forward Alvaro Morata has agreed to return to Italian football with AC Milan after just one year at Chelsea, according to a report. The Spanish international hasn’t settled in London after arriving from Juventus last summer, and he managed just 11 goals in 31 Premier League games in 2017/18. The departure of Antonio Conte and arrival of Maurizio Sarri hasn’t changed his mind about wanting to leave, and journalist Gianluca Di Marzio claims that the forward’s camp has agreed on a move to the San Siro. All that is left now is for Chelsea to agree on a fee with the Italian giants,…