• Hail striker despite Al Hilal’s CWC loss Super Eagles star Odion Ighalo was singled out for praise by FIFA’s official website despite Al Hilal’s loss to Chelsea in a FIFA Club World Cup semifinal clash at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium on Wednesday evening.The European champions booked their place in the showpiece thanks to…
Napoli are looking to fend off interest in Victor Osimhen by handing him a new contract, according to retired Italy international turned pundit Salvatore Bagni.Osimhen, who was bought by Napoli in 2020 for a club record fee of 70 million euros, still has around three and half years left on his contract with the Serie…
Rangers put in another strong performance for the second consecutive game, beating Hibernian 2-0 at Ibrox Stadium in a Scottish Premiership clash on Wednesday night.The champions have responded in a positive manner after their loss to city rivals Celtic, scoring seven goals combined without conceding in the two games.A first half penalty scored by James…
Striker Paul Onuachu has admitted that the Genk’s season isn’t going as planned, but he’s confident they can still turn things around.The club have endured series of poor performances which left them eighth place in the Belgian league.The latest defeat came against OH Leuven on Wednesday, and it means they have now lost four of…
Super Eagles coach Austin Eguavoen has shared a throwback video of when he made his debut for Torpedo Moscow in the Russian top-flight.The 56-year-old, who also played for clubs like Gent and KV Kortrijk, shared the video on his official Twitter account with the caption, ‘Here’s a clip of me showing my Athleticism in the…
Mo’ Heat Basketball Club on Monday edged Gombe Bulls 73-70 to make it two straight wins in a row at the ongoing Mark ‘D’ Ball Basketball Championship in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the three-month long championship which began on Sunday at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Moshood Abiola National…
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, will on March 29 hear a motion seeking an order to grant leave to appeal against the ruling discharging and acquitting Amaju Pinnick and others in a criminal charge filed against them. Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date after counsel to the applicants, Dr Celsius Ukpong informed the court…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has arrived at Beijing for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. “He will also meet with the President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, and Chinese authorities,” the Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, Farhan Haq told journalists at UN headquarters in New York on Thursday. Similarly, President…
Former Moroka Swallows goalkeeper Greg Etafia has urged the Super Eagles to get over the disappointment of suffering a shock exit from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations and focus on appearing at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.Etafia admitted that the Eagles raised the hopes of millions of Nigerians with their brilliant performances…
