Author: Joan Igbava
Taiwo Awoniyi joined Liverpool in 2015 and has been on loan since then. Currently on his second stint at Mouscron on loan, he is at the fifth club in 4 years. Taiwo joined Royal Excel Mouscron from Gent after in January 2019 and has gone on to make 7 appearances scoring 6 goals and owes his rejuvenation to God. The move to Mouscron from Gent was special for more than one reason for Taiwo Awoniyi. The Nigerian striker had joined Gent early in the 2018/19 season to take a step to regular football, but it was not used properly. The…
The US footballer Sydney Leroux Dwyer who set the internet alight by sharing photos of herself resuming training for Orlando Pride.
Nine months after saying early goodbyes thinking he would die after been involved in a car crash, 27 years old Dutch footballer Leon de Kogel is walking with the aid of crutches after an intensive rehabilitation programme, though he will never play football again, his wish is to get better and play a little bit of football in the garden with his sons. One minute Leon de Kogel was living his childhood dream, starting at the youth team of FC Utrecht. He played senior football as a striker for FC Utrecht, VVV-Venlo, Almere City, After three years with Go Ahead…
The Nigeria football federation (NFF), Super Falcons players and fans have taken turns on social media to celebrate Captain of the Nigerian Super Falcons, Rita Chikwelu as she celebrates her birthday. The Super Falcons skipper now 31 years old, is not thinking of slowing down, ahead of the Allsvenskan League, set to resume on the 14th April 2019, she said her dreams is to help her Swedish top-flight side to challenge for a silverware this season. A feat they are yet to attain in their history. In 2018, she scored 5 goals from 22 appearances in the league. Rita Chikwelu…
NIKO Kovac, the 47-year-old former Croatia international, who joined after defeating Bayern in last season’s DFB-Pokal final with Eintracht Frankfurt, faced increased scrutiny from fans even some of his players on his position and style when things failed at the start of the season. But after a tough start to life as Bayern manager, Kovac has engineered a superb run that has propelled the German champions back into the title race. Niko Kovač was born to a Croatian family hailing from Livno, Bosnia, and Herzegovina. Kovač is also a German national and therefore he was eligible to represent…
Marco Reus’ will turn 30, May this year, an age were retirement has a higher probability, Captain of Borrusia Dortmund, Reus believes his team can do the impossible, ahead of tonight’s champions league the second leg against Tottenham. Reus is yet to lift a major trophy in his club career and has been so unfortunate with injuries, from missing Germany’s world cup win in 2014, to the Euro’s 2016, but Marco Reus has always bounced back, something he believes his team can do today. Marco Reus in his pregame presser said “If I need to play 120 minutes…
Paul Onuachu has said his first call up to the Nigerian Senior National team, Super Eagles is a dream come true. FC Midtjylland striker Paul Onuachu has lived in Denmark since 2012, and for most of his time in Denmark, he has been a diligent goal scorer. However, he had to wait to get a shot at the Nigeria senior national team, after been called up to the Nigerian under-23 national team in February 2015. On Monday, 4th March 2019 he was called up for Nigeria’s Super Eagles game against Seychelles and Egypt. Onuachu said “I am super proud to…
Goals celebrations in football of late have taken new dimensions from dance moves, to pose or signs, but having a failed dance celebration is an uncommon sight/rare and when it results to an injury then that’s freakish, that was the case of UFC fighter Johnny Walker. Johnny Walker’s celebration started so well, with a thankful salute to the crowd but it didn’t end so smartly. After winning in 36 seconds, stopping Misha Cirkunov for his third straight first-round UFC win in Las Vegas, Brazil’s Walker attempted the ‘worm’ dance move. But he failed miserably, landing awkwardly and dislocating his shoulder.…
Alvaro Morata scored two goals in Atletico’s 2-0 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday, and he celebrated on Twitter tagging his jersey number – 22.
18-year-old Korean American, Chloe Kim fractured her ankle, an injury she appeared to suffer in her first run at the event on Saturday but still went on to finish all three rounds of the contest on Sunday despite having a broken ankle after winning silver at the Burton US Open.
