Author: Tolu Adedayo
Liverpool’s 4-0 win against Newcastle United on Boxing day wasn’t without controversy around star man Mo Salah. Newcastle were upset with Liverpool’s second goal of the game, scored by Mohamed Salah from the penalty spot. Salah won the spot-kick after a coming together with Paul Dummett. Dummett laid a hand on Salah’s arm as the Egyptian tricked his way through the Magpies’ box. But Salah went down theatrically. Salah’s behaviour against Newcastle has been compared to when Oumar Niasse dived for Everton to win a penalty against Crystal Palace last season. Niasse was slapped with a…
Super Eagles’ midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi has confirmed he could return to the pitch before the end of the season, dispelling doubts about his availability for next summer’s AFCON. The 26-year-old successfully underwent surgery on his ruptured Achilles tendon on Monday. As per AOIFootball, exclusively afterward that the doctors have told him he will still play before the end of the season. “I will be back before the end of the season, but no timeframe yet,” Onazi revealed. Having turned 26 on Christmas Day, the Trabzonspor midfielder admits he his grateful for the successful operation and thanks…
Ricardo’s outstanding second half goal gave hosts Leicester City a memorable win as Manchester City lost for the second-straight match and dipped to third on the Premier League table with a 2-1 loss at King Power Stadium on Boxing Day. Marc Albrighton and Ricardo Pereira scored for Leicester City, who moves 7th with 28 points. Fabian Delph was given a late red card for Man City, who led 1-0 through a Bernardo Silva goal.
Egypt looks like the Nation to host the 2019 AFCON ahead of South Africa and Morocco according to reports obtained from top CAF officials.
The Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF) on Monday in Abuja told the media that registration of athletes Nigeria International Open has begun and it is expected to run between Saturday 22 December 2018 to January 20 2019.
Lobi Stars head coach, Solomon Ogbeide said his side are not afraid of facing any team in the group stage of the 2018/2019 CAF Champions League.
Rangers coach Gbenga Ogunbote has warned his side that they must convert their chances despite securing a passage to the next round the CAF Confederations Cup over Algerian side USM Bel-Abeb on Sunday.
Christmas season is here again, and it’s time to share love and joy with all the special people in your life. It is time to remember everybody who is dear to you and make their Christmas brighter with presents and kind words.
Former Super Eagles captain and Everton Legend Joseph Yobo and wife, Adaeze have released their 2018 Christmas photos and cards.
Victor Moses is expected to sign for Crystal Palace in a £12m deal next month, according to reports in the British media.