Lookman hits double as Super Eagles deliver revenge, crush Benin
The Super Eagles of Nigeria secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Benin Republic in their AFCON qualifier on Saturday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, avenging a 2-1 defeat suffered three…
Osimhen to receive €6m net seasonal salary at Galatasaray
Victor Osimhen will receive €6 million net seasonal salary at Galatasaray following his season-long loan to the Turkish Super League club from Napoli. The Turkish club disclosed this on Wednesday…
Osimhen in Turkey to complete loan move to Galatasaray
Thousands of Galatasaray fans gathered at the Istanbul Airport, Turkey, to welcome Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen, with enthusiasm and excitement on Monday. Despite arriving at 3:30am, Osimhen was met…
Colombia 2024: Nigeria scoop three points after 1-0 defeat of Korea Republic
A brilliant late goal by Flourish Sabastine in Bogota earned Nigeria all the three points at the expense of Korea Republic and put the Falconets in a good position to…
NFF appoints German coach Bruno Labbadia for Super Eagles
The Nigerian Football Federation has appointed German, Bruno Labbadia, as the 37th Head Coach of the national senior football team, the Super Eagles. The NFF announced this in the early…
Former England manager, Eriksson, dies aged 76
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76. Bo Gustavsson, an agent in Sweden who worked with Eriksson, said in a statement: ‘Sven-Goran Eriksson has passed…
Botswana declares holiday to honour Olympics gold medalist, Letsile Tebogo
Botswana’s President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, has declared an afternoon day-off today, August 9, 2024, to honour Letsile Tebogo, the country’s first-ever Olympics Gold medalist in the 200m. This recognition celebrates Tebogo’s…
Nigeria Tobi Amusan fails to reach 100m Hurdles final in Paris
World Record holder, Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan failed to reach 100m Hurdles final at the Paris Olympics on Friday. Amusan came third in the first semi-final, in a time of 12.55…
Issa Hayatou: Former CAF president dies at age 77
Former president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou, has passed away at the age of 77. The football administrator, who was a key figure in African football…
Gallant D’Tigress crashes to USA in Olympics basketball quarter-final
Nigeria’s female basketball team, D’Tigress has crashed to the United States of America (USA) at the quarter-finals of the Olympic games in Paris. D’Tigress crashed 74-88 to the USA to…