The Heineken Lokpobiri football tournament will now hold on January 30 in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, according to the chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC), Coach Meinkeme Fekete. The post …
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Remembering King Pele a year after
Pele—the king of football died on December 29, 2022, only 11 days after the end of the Qatar World Cup Football Championships, but his name, birthday and memory remain ever …
Read More »Injured Iheanacho may miss Cote d’ivoire 2024 Africa Cup of Nations
Unless the doctors state otherwise, Kelechi Iheanacho could be ruled out of the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire by a muscle injury he copped during an English …
Read More »Nottingham Forest triumph over inconsistent Manchester United to end 27-year wait
Nottingham Forest secured a memorable victory against Manchester United, their first since 1994. The Red Devils had previously won the last 11 meetings between the two sides, but new boss …
Read More »Palmer at the double as Chelsea sink battling Luton
Cole Palmer struck twice as Chelsea survived a late scare to banish their away-day blues with a 3-2 win against Premier League strugglers Luton on Saturday. The post Palmer at …
Read More »Lloris to leave Spurs for Los Angeles FC
France’s World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris will move to MLS club Los Angeles FC after terminating his contract with Tottenham, a source close to the negotiations said on Saturday. The …
Read More »FG reiterates support for Super Eagles’ quest to lift 4th AFCON title
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has reiterated the support of the Federal Government for Super Eagles in their quest to win a fourth AFCON title in …
Read More »AFCON ’23 on my mind
I wish everyone on the planet a very Happy New Year. 2023 was a year marked by crisis around the world. Existential threats hung like an Albatross over humanity, as …
Read More »Musa, Troost-Ekong In As Peseiro Names 25 Eagles For Cote D’Ivoire 2024
Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa and his assistant, William Troost-Ekong, are in a 25-man squad announced yesterday by Coach Jose Peseiro for next month’s African Cup of Nations holding in …
Read More »Unforgettable AFCON moments: Jay Jay Okocha’s last dance with greatness at Tunisia 2004
It’s winter in Tunisia, January to be precise and the nation is about to open its doors to the biggest tournament on the continent; The Africa Cup of Nations. Touching …
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