Author: Tunde Williams
West Bromwich Albion kicked off their English Championship campaign in style, securing a 3-1 win against Queens Park Rangers on Saturday, thanks to a brilliant hat-trick by Josh Maja.
Rangers secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Motherwell in their Premiership encounter at Hampden Park, with Cyriel Dessers once again proving instrumental in the victory.
Napoli’s star striker, Victor Osimhen, has formally requested to leave the Serie A club this summer, according to Giovanni Manna, one of the club’s directors.
Swedish football club Östersunds FK has confirmed the signing of 23-year-old defender Sunday Anyanwu from Nigerian side Bendel Insurance.
Team Nigeria concluded its participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics without securing a single medal, making it the country’s most disappointing performance since the London 2012 Games.
Nigerian weightlifter Folashade Rafiatu Lawal narrowly missed out on a medal in the Women’s 59kg event, finishing 5th with a total lift of 230kg.
Glasgow Rangers manager Philippe Clement has voiced his support for striker Cyriel Dessers, urging fans and the media to offer respect rather than criticism.
Nigeria’s Samuel Ogazi finished seventh in the men’s 400m final at the Paris Olympics, clocking a time of 44.73 seconds.
World 100m hurdles record holder Tobi Amusan is confident of securing a medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Ezekiel Nathaniel of Nigeria fell short in his bid to reach the final of the men’s 400m hurdles at the Olympic Games.