Heartland FC’s Goalkeeper Darlintin Ovunda Ready for New Challenges After Contract Expiry
Heartland FC's goalkeeper, Darlintin Ovunda, has confirmed the end of his tenure with the club following the expiration of his contract. Read Also: Tijani Muhamed Makes History For 36 Lion FC, Signs Deal With Plymouth In England With Heartland FC's recent relegation to the Nigerian National League (NNL), Ovunda is now seeking new opportunities and is ready for a fresh challenge...
Zaidu Sanusi Returns to Training with FC Porto After Injury Layoff
Nigeria's Super Eagles defender, Zaidu Sanusi, has made a much-anticipated return to training with FC Porto after a prolonged absence due to injury. Read Also: Plymouth Argyle Strengthen Attack with Nigerian Forward Muhamed Tijani on Loan from Slavia Prague The left-back had been sidelined for several months following an injury sustained during a league match against CF Estrella, which necessitated surgery...
Nigeria Olympic Commission Schedules Annual Forum Ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics Departure
The Nigeria Olympic Commission has announced that its annual Athletes Forum will take place on July 8th and 9th, just before Team Nigeria's departure for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Read Also: Wrestling Federation unveils six Wrestlers for Paris Olympics This update was provided in a communique released after a virtual meeting involving captains of various sports federations, national athlete representatives, and...
Onome Ebi Denounces Olympic Team Selection Rumors
Onome Ebi has vehemently denied recent rumors concerning her alleged push to be included in Nigeria's Olympic squad. Read Also: EX-INTERNATIONALS CUP: Gafar Liameed Receives Plaudits For Rallying Former Players, Making Them Happy Ebi, a cornerstone of the Nigerian women’s national team for over two decades, took to social media to dismantle the false reports and defend her reputation. The controversy erupted...
Sunday Oliseh Slams Current Super Eagles Over Lack of Respect
Former Super Eagles midfielder and coach Sunday Oliseh has ignited a storm of controversy with his recent comments criticizing the current crop of Nigerian internationals for their apparent lack of respect towards past legends. Read Also: Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen loses his father In a revealing interview on Elegbete TV, Oliseh attributed the disconnect between his generation and the newer...
Plymouth Argyle Strengthen Attack with Nigerian Forward Muhamed Tijani on Loan from Slavia Prague
Plymouth Argyle has significantly bolstered its attacking options by signing Nigerian forward Muhamed Tijani on a season-long loan from Slavia Prague. The 23-year-old, who will turn 24 later this month, joins the English side with an option for a permanent transfer at the end of his loan spell. Tijani is a product of 36 Lion FC, a renowned Lagos-based club...
Tijani Muhamed Makes History For 36 Lion FC, Signs Deal With Plymouth In England
Fast rising giant striker, Tijani Muhammed has sealed a huge part of history by becoming the first product of 36 Lion FC of Lagos to join a club in England. This is sequel to the contract that the six foot four inches prolific goals scorer signed at the stsrt of this week with lower division side, Plymouth Argyle. He...
EX-INTERNATIONALS CUP: Gafar Liameed Receives Plaudits For Rallying Former Players, Making Them Happy
The chairman of Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed has received another round of plaudits for coming up with the innovation of Ex-internationals Cup. The final took place at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Sunday, with Henry Nwosu FC winning the cup after defeating Friday Ekpo FC via penalties. In the wake of Sunday's match, many...
Enyimba’s Olorunleke Reflects on Challenging Season as he Joins Sudanese Giants Al Merreikh
Enyimba FC’s goalkeeper, Ojo Olorunleke, has shared his reflections on the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, emphasizing the challenges faced and the resilience demonstrated by all participating teams. Despite the rigors, he expressed gratitude for the successful completion of the season and has already set his sights on a new chapter with Sudanese giants, Al Merreikh, signing...
Quadri Aruna Returns to WTT Star Contender Bangkok 2024, Eyes Olympic Seeding
Nigerian table tennis sensation Quadri Aruna is set to make a triumphant return to the international stage at the WTT Star Contender Bangkok 2024 in Thailand. After sitting out the WTT Contender events in Lagos and Tunis last month, Aruna is eager to bolster his ranking points in preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Currently ranked 16th in the...
