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Nigerian hurdler and golden girl, Oluwatobiloba Ayomide Amusan simply called Tobi Amusan, has won again. She just shown that she is still the best on the tracks after she ran 12.52s to win the women’s 100m hurdles at the Stockholm Diamond League. Amusan beat Sarah Lavin who clocked a Personal Best (PB) of 12.73s for […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian boxer, Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ Okorodudu has passed away after battling foot ulcer. His wife, Adenike Okorodudu, confirmed the unfortunate news on Wednesday night. Jerry, who competed in the men’s middleweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics, died at a private hospital in Lawanson, Lagos, Nigeria. He died on Wednesday night after battling with foot […]
Continue ReadingNigerian national men’s football team has moved up a place in the latest FIFA men’s rankings with a point of 1486.48 for June. The Super Eagles, who were ranked 40th in the world in the ranking released in May, gained six points and moved to 39th, according to Punch. The Eagles’ rise in the rankings […]
Continue ReadingInternational and Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has claimed the African Player of the year award beating treble winner, Riyadh Mahrez, and Mohammed Salah at the Ghana Football Awards. The 24-year-old registered 31 goals in all competitions last season to help Napoli win the Serie A title for the first time in over three decades. […]
Continue ReadingA court in Denmark has on Friday, June 23, 2023, sentenced former Nigerian Golden Eaglets star and FC Copenhagen of Denmark forward, Akinkunmi Amoo, to one year in prison for sexual assault. News of his sentencing was confirmed in a Tweet by former BBC World Football reporter, Osasu Obayiuwana. “Breaking: Akinkunmi Amoo, the @FCKobenhavn striker, […]
Continue ReadingSuper Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with one game to spare. The three-time African champions booked their ticket for the continental competition after defeating Sierra Leone 3-2 at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium in Monrovia, Liberia, on Sunday evening. A stoppage-time tap-in from Kelechi Iheanacho was the […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian referee identified as Mustapha Bello has been killed when he was struck by lightning during a friendly football match in Madalla town, Niger State, Nigeria. The deceased popularly known as Mustafa Coach 02 among football fans, and a member of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFA) met his tragic end on Tuesday evening, June […]
Continue ReadingThe Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, on Saturday was Manchester City’s, the scene where an obsession finally became reality and history was made. Ever since Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the Abu Dhabi United Group took ownership of the club in 2008, winning Europe’s premier cup competition had been the ultimate aim. […]
Continue ReadingSweden has officially declared sex as a sport and is also set to host its first-ever sex competition. The participants will engage in sex sessions which can go up to six hours daily. A panel of judges will decide the winners of the sex competition while the audience will also influence the final decisions. Tagged […]
Continue ReadingDo you know that one of the most famous names in the history of Nigerian football, described as one of the best strikers ever, scored only two goals for the national team of Nigeria? Do you know that a certain famous Nigerian player captained the national team, yet played only once for the country in […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s U-20 otherwise known as Flying Eagles sent hosts Argentina out of this year’s FIFA U-20 World Cup after recording a 2-0 win in the round of 16 match. Second half goals from Ibrahim Muhammad and Haliru Sarki saw Ladan Bosso’s side edge out the record of U-20 World Cup winners. This is the first […]
Continue ReadingFormer WWE champion, Eldridge Wayne Coleman, better known by his ring name “Superstar” Billy Graham, has passed away. He died at the age of 79. The professional wrestler, famously known as the “Superstar”, died of undisclosed health issues on Wednesday May 17. The three-time world champion Graham had reportedly been battling a number of health […]
Continue ReadingGolden Eaglets’ hopes of qualifying for the 2023 U-17 World Cup and winning the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 16 years were dashed as a result of a 2-1 quarter-final defeat to fellow West Africans Burkina Faso on Thursday. Forward striker, Aboubacar Camara scored a brace from the penalty spot […]
Continue ReadingTori Bowie, the sprinter who won three Olympic medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, has died. She was 32. Bowie’s death was announced Wednesday by her management company and USA Track and Field. No cause of death was given. “USATF is deeply saddened by the passing of Tori Bowie, a three-time Olympic medalist and two-time […]
Continue ReadingEcstatic Napoli fans at the Diego Maradona stadium couldn’t hide their joy as they chanted the name of Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen after his goals helped them to win the Italian Serie A league on Thursday night, May 4. The title is the first Serie A title won by Napoli since 1990, when an […]
Continue ReadingGolden Eaglets of Nigeria have lost 0-1 to Morocco in their second Group B game at the 2023 U-17 AFCON on Wednesday. Early strike by Abdel Maali secured Morocco’s second win in the group. The Eaglets are expected to bounce back from the loss when they face South Africa on Saturday. Morocco got off to […]
Continue ReadingFormer Super Eagles midfielder and international professional footballer, Emmanuel Ebiede has passed away. He died at the age of 45 after a protracted illness. Ebiede died on Friday, April 14, after battling with hepatomegaly (enlargement of the liver). Journalist, China Acheru, who is based in Port Harcourt where Ebiede was receiving treatment, confirmed the sad […]
Continue ReadingNigerian-born Israel Adesanya has defeated Alex Pereira to reclaim the UFC middleweight belt title in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 287. He knocked out the Brazilian in the fourth minute of the second round of the bout which took place at the FTX Arena, Miami, Florida, on Sunday morning, April 9. Adesanya entered UFC 287 […]
Continue ReadingBritish-Nigerian boxer and two-time unified heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua and IFL TV sports presenter, Laura Woods, flirted up a storm in a new interview. The heavyweight boxer secured another win on Saturday following his bout with American opponent Franklin, claiming the victory thanks to a unanimous decision from the judges. Following the win, Joshua was in […]
Continue ReadingPresident of Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as until 2027 after standing unopposed at the congress of world football’s governing body on Thursday. Infantino, a Swiss lawyer, who succeeded Sepp Blatter in 2016, was waved in for a third term by acclamation, just as he was four years ago, by […]
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