Category archives: sport

The 2024-2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will feature its matchday four fixtures starting Saturday, September 28. Key matchups will unfold across the country, beginning with El-Kanemi Warriors hosting Plateau United at the El-Kanemi Stadium in Maiduguri, and Ikorodu City FC facing Nasarawa United at Onikan Stadium in Lagos. Both matches are set to kick […]

British broadcaster Piers Morgan has publicly slammed Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, calling him the “most arrogant player in the Premier League” following his conduct in a 2-2 draw against Arsenal on September 22. Morgan condemned Haaland’s actions towards 17-year-old Arsenal player Myles Lewis-Skelly, accusing the striker of unsportsmanlike behavior. Haaland reportedly belittled the young […]

Libya, currently at the bottom of Group D, will face Nigeria, the group leaders, at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match. The stadium, located 19 kilometers from Benghazi, has a capacity of 10,000 and features an artificial turf. The two teams will first meet on October 11th […]

Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has expressed his delight over the club’s recent 3-0 triumph against West Ham, praising forward Nicolas Jackson for his standout performance, which included two goals. After previously voicing critiques of Jackson, Mikel has now acknowledged the player’s remarkable dedication to the team. “Nicolas Jackson’s commitment to Chelsea Football Club […]

Manchester City midfielder, Rodri, is expected to miss the remainder of the 2024-2025 season after suffering a serious knee injury during their match against Arsenal on Sunday, September 22. The 28-year-old was substituted early in the game after an awkward movement, with initial tests suggesting a torn ACL in his right knee. Further examinations are […]

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has called on his Udinese teammates to put their 3-0 away defeat to Roma behind them and focus on upcoming matches. Okoye, who was in goal during the Serie A match on September 22, admitted disappointment over the result, marking Udinese’s first loss of the season. Despite the setback, Okoye […]

Juventus is reportedly preparing to make a bid for Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen during the January transfer window. According to Rai Sports’ Paolo Paganini, the Italian club’s confidence in their current forward, Dusan Vlahovic, has diminished, prompting them to seek alternatives. Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli, has emerged as a top […]

In a challenging turn for Nigerian clubs in African competitions, only Enyimba Football Club will represent the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) in the group stage of the CAF inter-club tournaments this season. Enyimba, a nine-time Nigerian champion, secured their place in the CAF Confederation Cup group stage with a dramatic 3-2 victory in a […]

Nicolas Jackson powered Chelsea to a dominant 3-0 win over West Ham at the London Stadium on Saturday, as the Senegalese striker scored twice in the first half. Jackson, who has now netted four goals in six matches this season, was Chelsea’s first-choice striker despite calls for Christopher Nkunku to start following his decisive goal […]

Chidera Ejuke, the Nigerian forward who recently joined Sevilla, has quickly established himself as a standout dribbler in La Liga. In just four matches this season, Ejuke has successfully dribbled past opponents 17 times, according to the latest statistics. The 26-year-old winger, who made the move to Sevilla after a stint at Royal Antwerp, signed […]