Author: Seyi Alao
After tying the knot with his longtime partner on Saturday last Saturday in Abuja, Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has tagged himself as the most fortunate man in the World.
Nigeria midfielder, John Ogu played his last game for Israeli club, Hapoel Beer Sheeva on Sunday.
Wydad Casablanca of Morocco and Esperance of Tunisia played out a 1-1 draw in the first leg of CAF Champions League final played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Friday.
Captain Desire Oparanozie and defender Onome Ebi top the list of 23 players who will dorn Nigeria’s colours at the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals in France, as Head Coach Thomas Dennerby released Nigeria’s final squad in Austria on Friday. Usual suspects Tochukwu Oluehi, Osinachi Ohale, Ngozi Ebere, Rita Chikwelu, Ngozi Okobi, Halimatu Ayinde, Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade and Francisca Ordega are all on the roster. But defender Josephine Chukwunonye and England –based forward Ini-Abasi Umotong were axed. Defender Chidinma Okeke made the cut, as did midfielders Amarachi Okoronkwo and Evelyn Nwabuoku and home –based forward Alice Ogebe. The…
Nigerian forward Alex Iwobi says he’s hoping of fulfilling his childhood dream of winning trophies for Arsenal as they prepare to take on Chelsea in the Europa League final.
Frank Onyeka says he will continue to work hard to be part of the Midtjylland first eleven following his contract extension with the Club.
Nigerian International midfielder Frank Onyeka has put pen to paper for another five year deal with Danish club FC Midtjylland.
Towards sports development, over N10m has been approved by the Ogun State Government, for the best African badminton player, Dorcas Adesokan and the female national Karate champion, Miss Bolanle Dauda, for their outstanding performances and preparation for future competitions.
MFM FC put life into their aspiration of reaching the title playoff in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with a 2-1 win over Katsina United at the Agege Stadium, Lagos on Monday. A match in which MFM wasted a handful of chances had to be settled by a classic injury time beauty. Substitute Michael Ohanu came on wearing the number 9 as the man to get the goal, but instead, he was a superb creator of a much needed winner. Ohanu dribbled his way down the flank and his cross was inch perfect to the height and approach of…
Nigerian duo of Aruna Quadri and Bode Abiodun clinched the fourth national men’s table tennis crown with Sporting after thrashing Sao Roque CD 3-0 in the second leg of the play-off finalat the Multipurpose Room of the Stadium of Alvalade in Lisbon. Quadri was in action for the team and helped the team to a 3-0 win in the second leg at the weekend after a nervy 3-2 win in the first leg of the play-off final played on Wednesday May 14. The singles match between Aruna Quadri and Zhao Tianming saw the African number one claiming a 3-1 ((12-10,…
