Super Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has announced his 23-man squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda.
Manchester United announced the signing of Rúben Amorim as the next club’s manager..
Nigerian Super Eagle Goalkeeper, Nwabali and other outstanding Goalkeepers have been nominated for Goalkeeper of the Year at the CAF Award.
Order to divert Super Eagles’ flight came from Libya’s highest authority The Tunisian pilot who flew the Nigerian team to Libya has revealed the circumstances that led to the unexpected diversion of their flight to a remote airport, Al-Abraq, instead of their intended destination, Benghazi. According to Punch, the diversion has been a subject of…
CAF probes Libya Airport detention of Super Eagles The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched an investigation into the disturbing scenes at Al Abraq International Airport in Libya, where the Nigerian Super Eagles were detained. In an official statement released on Monday, October 14, by CAF’s communications department, the organization vowed to take appropriate…
Imane Khelif, a highly regarded Olympic boxer, has been stripped of all her titles and banned from the sport for life after failing a mandatory gender test. The news has sent shockwaves through the sports world, prompting significant concerns about the use and integrity of gender testing in competitive sports. Khelif, known for her extraordinary…
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified just hours before the women’s 50kg freestyle final due to failing to make weight, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced today. Phogat was slated to face Sarah Hildebrandt of the United States for the gold medal, having previously defeated Cuba’s Yusneylys Guzman Lopez in the 50kg semifinal. Despite her…
The Imo State born celebrated international football legend, Emmanuel Amuneke, has been appointed by Governor Hope Uzodimma as the Head Coach of Heartland Football Club. Amuneke’s appointment was announced on Tuesday, via the official social media (X) handle of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma. The Governor said he was thrilled to announce Mr Amuneke, a…
File Photo of President Tinubu and D’Tigress. President Tinubu Celebrates D’Tigress on Historic Feat at Olympics. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s D’Tigress on qualifying for the quarter-final of women’s basketball at the 2024 Olympic in Paris. This was disclosed in a statement released by the Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and…
File Photo of President Bola Tinubu on sportswear. PRESIDENT TINUBU SENDS BEST WISHES TO TEAM NIGERIA AT 2024 PARIS OLYMPICS According to a State House Press Release on Friday, July 26, 2024, signed by Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu, on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngalele, Mr President has sent his best wishes to Nigerian…
Cristiano Ronaldo and his family Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, known globally as Cristiano Ronaldo, is a name synonymous with football excellence. Born on February 5, 1985, in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, Ronaldo has carved out a legendary career that spans nearly two decades. Beyond his remarkable achievements on the pitch, his family background, career trajectory,…
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday, spearheaded an endurance trek in Akure to commemorate the 2024 World Olympic Day. The event saw participation from top government officials, athletes, and local residents. According to The Guardian, the governor, represented by his deputy, Dr. Olayide Adelami, led a 40-minute trek that began at the…
…Odemwingie earns professional Golfers Association’s Certificate… Former Super Eagles forward Peter Osaze Odemwingie is eager to inspire others to explore the world of golf after being certified as a member of the Professional Golfers Association (PGA). Odemwingie was able to earn the Professional Golfers Association’s Certificate following his rigorous three-year course at the University of…
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, on Wednesday, faced a significant setback when she lost a legal battle challenging the effective ban on trans women competing at the highest levels of women’s swimming. This decision has dashed her hopes of qualifying for the Summer Olympics in Paris next month. According to “The Associated Press,” on Wednesday, a…
