Legendary Nigeria skipper Austin Okocha was one of the important personality present at Thursday’s Europa League tie between his former clubs Fenerbahce and Frankfurt. Fenerbahce and UEFA acknowledged Okocha’s presence on their Twitter handles before the game which was played in Istanbul, Turkey and ended 1-1. The 1994 AFCON and 1996 Atlanta Olympic gold medal…
Real Madrid captain Vieira Marcelo, is set to depart the club after spending 15 years at the Spanish capital, Newspremises has learnt. According to the Mirror, he already has a new destination lined up for next year. The veteran left-back has established himself as a club legend at Los Blancos, with whom he has made…
•Surulere wins Gold, Cash Prize in BOS Cup •Ifako Ijaiye-Ojokoro, Agege teams are runners-up Trust Africa news, By Ayomide Otitoju The frills and thrills of the maiden Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu (BOS) Youth Cup came to the pinnacle on Sunday, with the final round’s team jostled for the first prize – a gold cup. Mobolaji Johnson…
Goalkeeper trainer Alloysius Agu has charged Nigerian players to be hardworking and conscious of the nation when handed the opportunity to be part of the national team ahead of the fast-approaching Africa cup of nations in Cameroon 2022. Agu who himself had national team experience with Nigeria’s Super Eagles as a goalkeeper and captain told…
The Manchester United striker made good on his promise to pull down a housekeeper’s cottage and an annexe next to a tennis court at the riverside mansion near the spa town of Geres in northern Portugal. And the bricks and other material left by bulldozers is to be given a second life after being handed…
…Semi-final, Friday, December 3 & Final, Sunday, December 5 …As 20 teams battle for U-21 Cup in Lagos Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju After weeks of football activities among youths in Lagos State at the grassroots level, the final of the BOS Youth Cup would be played on Sunday, December 5, at the Mobolaji…
Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar was missing in action as Almeria secured vital over Ibiza in the Spanish second division game on Sunday. Umar who is Almeria’s leading scorer wasn’t listed for the game and it was the first time he will be missing a game this season. Sadiq Umar has contributed 12 goals ( 7…
Ahead of the 2021-2022 Nigeria Professional Football League Season, Kano Pillars have signed goalkeeper Bassey Akpan. The former Akwa United shot-stopper joined as a free agent and he put pen to paper for a two-year deal. The former Super Eagles goalkeeper signed his contract, few days after Coach Musa Ibrahim penned an extention with the…
CAF Confederation Cup campaigner, Rivers United have decided to adopt the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba as their home ground for their playoffs tie with Al Masry of Egypt billed for November 28th after the Confederation of African Football rejected the choice of Adokie Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt. Rivers United have used the Adokie Amiesimaka Stadium,…
