Author: Seyi Alao
Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) booked her place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after reaching the semi-finals of the ongoing 2019 Senior World Wrestling championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan on Wednesday.
Victor Osimhen made his UEFA Champions League debut, Tuesday, with his side, Lille guests at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam.
Chelsea suffered a shock 1-0 home defeat to Valencia in Tuesday’s Champions League clash.
Nigerian forward Peter Olayinka was on target for Slavia Prague, as they held Italian giants Inter Milan to a 1-1 draw in the UEFA Champions league clash on Tuesday.
The Nigeria Football Federation has hinted it wants to follow up the international friendly, arranged for the Super Eagles, against Five-time World Champions, Brazil, with another grade A friendly with an African team.
Nigeria’s U23 Men’s team Head Coach, Imama Amapakabo will lead the Super Eagles B team to Lome, Friday, for the 2020 African Nations Championship, first-leg qualifying fixture against the Hawks at the weekend.
Nasarawa United hitman Ibrahim Sunusi says he’s ready to improve from his performance of last season in the Nigeria Professional Football League , where he scored ten goals. Sunusi find the back of the net on ten occasions to share the 2018/2019 NPFL golden boot with Akwa United attacker Mfon Udoh . However the feat didn’t go unnoticed as he was rewarded with a call up to the Nigerian U-23 national team that defeated Sudan 5-1 on aggregate to book their place in a Olympic qualifying tournament in Egypt later this year. Speaking ahead of upcoming new…
Dream Team VII attaker, Taiwo Awoniyi is not throwing in the towel on his dream to make official appearance for current European Champions Liverpool. The former FIFA U-17 World Cup winner signed for the Kops few seasons ago, but yet to make any appearance for the Club, no thanks to unending work permit controversy. As a result, the Mersyside giants has loaned the youngster to FSV Frankfurt (Germany), NEC (Holland), Royal Excel Mouscron and Gent (both in Belgium before his latest move to Mainz in Germany. Awoniyi finally opened up on the reasons he hasn’t been able…
Alex Iwobi put in an average performance as Everton suffered yet another defeat in the hand of Bournemouth in Sunday’s English premier league league clash.
Newly capped Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo put in impressive performance for Rangers in their win over Livingstone on Sunday.
