Right Football Academy Director Expresses Excitement Over Players Notable Growth As Two Groomed Talent Joins Lagos Based ProfessionalClubs

Director Of the academy, Hamidi Sulaiman confirmed that Alabi Oladayo (Striker) has joined a premier club, MFM FC while Mutolib Sodeeq (Midfielder) also joined a professional club based in Lagos, Joy Cometh FC. Sulaiman said he is happy that two of his players in the academy would feature in this year’s Nigeria Premier League (NPFL) and National Nigeria League, NNL. He...

The Final Of The Otunba Isiaka Adeleke Memorial Cup Is Set To Roll

All is now set for the finals of the Otunba Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke Memorial Cup 2021 which will come up tomorrow, Friday 15th January 2021 at the Sports Complex of the Federal Polytechnic Ede. The third-place match between Ido Osun Warriors FC and Babatunde Eyiowiawi FC Ede will come up first by 1 pm local time. While the...

We Are Hungry! NLO Clubs Cry Out To NFF Over Palliatives From FIFA

By Samuel Bamisebi The news about the NFF receiving palliatives from FIFA once circulated the internet. The NFF chairman Amaju Pinnick confirmed in October 2020, the receipt of one million dollars ($1m) from the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) as statutory funds and not palliatives, this excludes the other funds he said the body would receive from CAF and...

NPFL 2020/21: Wikki Shines As Rivers United Suffer First Defeat Of The Season

By Samuel Bamisebi Matchday's four actions brought a lot of mixed results including Heartland picking up their first win of the season against Enyimba, Jigawa Golden stars picking up their first away win of the NPFL since 2008 as well as Wikki Tourist ending Rivers United winning streak in Bauchi. Wikki Tourist defeated Stanley Eguma's boys courtesy a line goal scored...

Bob Arum, Tyson Fury’s US Promoter Confident’ Over Gypsy King Potential Bout Against Anthony Joshua… Hopeful Of Deal Completion

Tyson Fury's US promoter Bob Arum has backed Eddie Hearn's assertion that a deal could be agreed for a mega-fight with Anthony Joshua in the next two weeks. Talks have been ongoing to set up an undisputed world title showdown between WBC champion Fury and Joshua, the WBA, IBF and WBO belt-holder, later this year. Top Rank boss Arum is hopeful...

He was ‘Naive’ To Break Covid Protocols For QPR’s FA Cup Clash Against Fulham Attendance, Crystal Palace Boss Defends Eze

He was 'Naive' To Break Covid Protocols For QPR's FA Cup Clash Against Fulham Attendance, Crystal Palace Boss Defends Eze Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson believes Ebere Eze showed 'naivety' when he became the latest footballer to breach coronavirus protocols last weekend, but the playmaker is free to face Arsenal on Thursday. The 22-year-old attended former club QPR's FA Cup tie...

Resurgent Alex Iwobi’s EPL Goal Since September Pushes Everton Closer To Champions League Challenge

Alex Iwobi's first goal after a long run of inconsistency opened Everton's goalscoring account against Wolves yesterday as Boss Carlo Ancelotti praised his team's flexibility after the Toffees' win at Wolves continued their Champions League challenge. Michael Keane's second-half header secured a 2-1 victory at Molineux to send the visitors fourth in the Premier League. Alex Iwobi's first Premier League goal...

Paul Onuachu Heading To Olympique Lyon?

The French giants have reportedly made an inquiry about the Nigerian marksman. Having scored 19 goals already for Genk this season, Paul Onuachu is on track to record his best-ever season in senior football. More impressively for the 26-year-old, all of his 19 goals have come from as many matches in the Belgian Pro League where he is currently the...

Maduka Okoye Keeps 4th Clean Sheet Of The Season In Sparta Rotterdam’s Historic Win

Maduka Okoye kept his fourth clean sheet of the season in Sparta Rotterdam's historic 1-0 road win over Fortuna Sittard on Wednesday night, Sports247 reports. After a goalless first half at the Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Lennart They scored the only goal of the game in the 57th minute to hand Sparta the victory. Okoye who has been indispensable for...

NLO 2021: My Players Have To Be Determined And Train Harder To Achieve Our Aim- Tela Tom-Dollar Charges His Players…Says Reasons For Venturing Into Coaching Is To Impact On...

SmartCity Football Club head coach, Tela Tom-Dollar has stated that his players must be determined and work harder, so as to achieve their aim in the upcoming NLO season. The former Nigerian international, who played for Katsina United and Bochum Fc in Germany said this, after watching his side defeat a football academy team in Lagos...