Mikel Obi preaches “hard work” in Middlesbrough EPL promotion push
Super Eagles captain and Middlesbrough of England midfielder John Obi Mikel have vowed to continue fighting in order to ensure that his team gain promotion to the English Premier League next season. Mikel joined the Boro in the winter transfer market as a free agent and has been involved in the team outing three times since joining getting two draws...
Onazi charges Trabzonspor to go for win against Onyekuru’s Galatasaray
Super Eagles midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has charged his teammates at Trabzonspor to go all out later today and get all maximum points against Henry Onyekuru’s Galatasaray in a Turkish Super Lig match at the Turk Telekom Arena. Trabzonspor demolished Galatasaray in their first meeting of the season 4 – 0 with Onazi netting the team’s first goal in the 3rd...
Nigeria Players Scorecard: Iwobi scores, Mikel, Osimhen, Akpeyi, Odey stars, Shehu, Etebo, Balogun on losing end
Nigerian international Alex Iwobi was in action for Arsenal in their 2 – 1 win against Huddersfield Town in the English Premier League on Saturday. The Super Eagles winger put the London Gunners in front in the 16th minute of the encounter and could have gotten more in the one-sided encounter. Iwobi has now scored a total of three goals...
Akpeyi stars for Kaizer Chiefs in Soweto derby against Orlando Pirates
Super Eagles goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi’s performance in his debut for Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs against arch-rivals Orlando Pirates ended in a 1 – 1 draw at the First National Bank stadium on Saturday in the Premier Soccer League (PSL). Akpeyi made series of saves in the encounter to keep the away team at bay while his team took the lead...
WAFU (WOMEN): CAF ANNOUNCED CÔTE D’IVOIRE TO HOST SUPER FALCONS,SEVEN OTHERS IN ABIDJAN
Confederation of African Football CAF have on Sunday announced Côte d'Ivoire the host of the second edition of the Union of West African Football Union (WAFU) B Women’s Cup of Nations in Abidjan in May. The host, Cote d’Ivoire is scheduled to play in Group A alongside Benin and Senegal. The defending Champions of AWCON, Nigeria, have been drawn in...
Nigeria Taekwondo Int’l Open: TEAM NIGERIA GO TOP THE MEDALS TABLE
Team Nigeria at the ongoing Nigeria International Open in Abuja are blazing the tail leading their counterparts with 5 gold medals and 1 bronze. National champions, Ifeoluwa Ajayi (-63kg), Paul Kolade (-74kg) and Uzoamaka Otuadinma (-73kg) won gold medals for Nigeria on the Day two of the ongoing Nigeria International Open in Abuja. Sensationally rising Ajayi defeated Mali’s Sissoko Oumar 39-34...
Alex Iwobi’s goal lifts Arsenal over Huddlesfield Town
Nigerian international Alex Iwobi was on song for Arsenal in their 2 – 1 away win at Huddersfield Town on Saturday in an English Premier League match with his third goal of the ongoing campaign. Arsenal went into the game with hopes of getting all maximum points to close the gap at the top end of the table and also...
HiFL 2019: 32 Universities to battle it out of honors, organizers promise bigger all round experience
After the successful hosting of the first edition of the Higher Institution Football League (HiFL) in 2018, organizers of the biggest collegiate football competition in Nigeria has promised to increase the numbers of participating schools from 16 to 32 in order to accommodate more schools for the 2019 edition. The 2019 edition will see a total of 70 Universities across...
Obafemi Martins gushes at wife as she celebrates her birthday
Former Nigerian international Obafemi Akinwunmi Martin's has sent an emotional message to his wife Abigail Barwuah as she celebrates her birthday in Grand style. Obafemi Martin's who is currently a free agent after completing his contract with Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua took to his Instagram handle to celebrate his wife saying: "Another birthday! I can’t believe that after all these...
BURUJ 10TH ANNIVERSARY: IT’S CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE IN TALENTS DEVELOPMENT!
All is now set for the much publicised 10th Anniversary Celebrations of Buruj Sports Academy holding today (Sunday) at the Araromi Youth Development Centre, Gbagada RoundAbout, Gbagada, Lagos, as friends and fans of the Ikorodu-based academy gather to celebrate excellence in grassroots soccer development. The event which would be electrified with soccer and music performance will see the young players...
