Victor Osimhen scored his 7th league goal of the season on Sunday as he helped his Lille side battle back from the cups of defeat against Nimes.
Nigeria’s long jump star, Ese Brume has qualified for the final of long jump event at the ongoing 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championship in Doha Qatar.
Super Eagles Forward, Moses Simon was on parade for FC Nantes as his goal was enough to see off OGC Nice in a French Ligue One Match at the Stade de la Beaujoire yesterday.
FC Nantes had started the game so well creating several opportunities but couldn’t break the visitor’s resolve not until Moses Simon’s intervention in the 84th minute.
Subsequently, his goal was enough to take Christian Gourcuff’s side to second on the log with 19 points, 3 points shy of PSG who are at the summit of French Ligue One Table.
The Nigeria winger, who is on a season-long loan from Spanish La Liga Outfit, Levante UD has endured a difficult couple of years in the European big leagues since his breakout spell at Gent.
The 24-year old was invited by Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rhor for the October 13th friendly against Brazil in Singapore.
Moses, who completed 85% of his passes in the final third as well as having a game high four shots at goal, will be aiming to bring his A game when the Super Eagles take to field against the Selecao.
Nigeria’s Chuckwuebuka Enekwechi failed to pick up in the finalshot put event at the ongoing IAAF World Championship in Doha, Qatar.
The African record holder, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi finished 8th inSaturday‘s men’s Shot Put final with a throw of 21.18m .
The result is a huge disappointment for the American based athlete who won silver and gold medal for Nigeria at the 2018 commonwealth games in Gold Coast Australia and African games in Rabat Morocco respectively.
Also, Nigeria’s representatives in the Women’s 4x400m relay, thequartet of Blessing Oladoye, Patience Okon George, AbikeEgbeniyi and Favour Ofili finished 8th with a time of 3:35.90 inheat 1.
The team also failed to qualify for semi-final of the event to cap a terrible outing for team Nigeria.
Super Eagles Head Coach, Gernot Rohr has recalled Benfica full-back, Tyronne Ebuehi to the team ahead of this month’s international friendly against Brazil.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles B lost 2-3 on a penalties to Cape Verde, after regulation time end 1-1 in their classification game of the WAFU Cup of Nations on Saturday.
It took more than eight security guards to stop Tyson Fury entering the ring at the WWE SmackDown – as the riled lineal world champion leapt from his seat in the crowd.
Tottenham captain Hugo Lloris was rushed to hospital after suffering a horrific elbow injury in the early stages of his side’s game at Brighton.
