Nigerian prodigy, Mohammed Bala hits brace in Slutsk home win as he becomes second highest goalscorer
Nigerian prodigy, Mohammed Bala plying his trade with Slutsk has now find his feet following his brace against Shakhtyor as football activities were not postponed in Belarus in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak and majority of the matchday six fixtures went ahead as planned last weekend. The Slutsk number 17 who played for Kada City prior to his...
I had to secure a future for me and my young family, African 100m record holder, Olusoji Fasuba dubbed “flash” reveals
Olusoji Fasuba whose 9.85secs African 100m record has endured 14 years without any sign of been erased soon, has revealed why he took the option of a new career (in British Navy) because there was no future for him in athletics in Nigeria. “I decided to take my bow at that early age to start a life (in British Navy)...
Chukwueze, Awaziem, Omeruo to be back in action as La Liga propose restart
Super Eagles players plying their trade in the Spanish La Liga are set to resume back to action soon. The likes of Samuel Chukwueze of Villarreal, Chidozie Awaziem and Kenneth Omeruo both of Leganes are a few of the Nigerian stars to resume individual training on the 4th of May as proposed by the La Liga. The Spanish football season had...
I convinced Dessers to play for Nigeria – Troost-Ekong
Super Eagles centre half William Troost-Ekong has said he convinced the Dutch goal machine, Dessers to agree playing for the Super eagles of Nigeria. Dessers finished as top scorer for his club with 15 goals in the Dutch Eredevisie. He was born in Belgium to a Belgian father and a Nigerian mother. The 25 year old is eligible to...
Eddy Dombraye shares why he took to coaching
Former Nigeria international Eddy Dombraye has come out to compare football now and football during his day of playing. The former flying eagles player also shared his reason for going into coaching instead of player manager which he considered after his playing days. Speaking to sports247 in an exclusive interview, Dombraye opened up what inspired him to go...
My hardest opponent ever is Victor Moses – Luke Shaw
Former Super eagle's right winger Victor Moses has earned the praise of premier league star, Luke Shaw. Shaw is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team. Both players have for long playing against each other since they had been in the same league before Moses moved...
ROLLY FC DONATES FOOD ITEMS TO REFEREES, CLUB OFFICIALS, POLICE AND OTHERS
Rolly Stars Football Club of Benin city, have made a sizable donation to help the Members of Edo State Football Referee Council, Members of EDPA Estate Ugbowo Police Station, S&T Barracks, Isihor, Coaches and Management Staff of the Rolly FC during the lockdown With many people facing uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic, the club chairman Mr Roland...
Ex internationals should start coaching from the NPFL says Dombraye
Former Nigerian international, Eddy Dombraye has called on his fellow ex internationals to start their Nigerian coaching career from the NPFL and not the national teams. Several ex-internationals have come out in recent times to indicate their interests in coaching different levels of national teams. Dombraye in a chat however says the local league harbours different talents and ex- internationals would...
NPFL 19/20: I hope the league is not cancelled – Boboye
Current boss of Akwa United, Kennedy Boboye has expressed optimism that the 2019/2020 NPFL season will be concluded. Boboye shared his thoughts via his Twitter handle saying 'I'm patiently waiting for football to return as soon as possible. More importantly, I hope the NPFL is concluded not cancelled'. The NPFL season had been suspended due to the break out of Covid-19...
Francis Uzoho: I am almost back from injury
Super Eagles goal keeper, Francis Odinaka Uzoho has disclosed that he is almost back to full fitness after 6 months out due to a ligament injury. Uzoho who got injured in a friendly game between Nigeria and Brazil in Asia said on live chats via Instagram that he is only two months away from full fitness. https://www.instagram.com/p/B-e6pzYFC9Y/?igshid=1tcgi9l0q995s 'i am feeling better. I...
