Victor Osimhen and Bruno Onyemaechi have joined Super Eagles’ injury list ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin. Ugamatv reports that Isimhen did not take part in Napoli’s training on Monday after sustaining an injury in the Partenopei’s Serie A clash with Bologna last weekend. According to information available...
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Super Eagles midfielder faces sanction for phone use on subs’ bench in Portugal
Nigeria midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali to be sanctioned by Portuguese SuperLiga side, Chaves after he was caught using his phone while on the substitutes’ bench. Nwakali started Chaves’ league clash with Famalicao last weekend but was replaced at half time. READ ALSO Boosting Nigeria’s Economic Stability: World Bank Approves $2.25bn Loan Funding for Federal Government Chaves...
LaLiga: future of real madrid’s four players to be decided by president Florentino.
president, Florentino Perez of real Madrid is set to decide the futures of four players in the squad. They are Luka Modric, Toni Kroos, Andriy Lunin and Lucas Vazquez. The current contracts of Modric and Kroos will end this June, while Lunin and Vazquez are expected to extend their deals. This was confirmed by football...
Sports Minister John Owan Enoh Meets President Tinubu to Discuss Nigeria’s Sports Achievements and Future Plans
Sports Minister, John Owan Enoh has met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa to provide a comprehensive account of his stewardship within the sports sector. The meeting highlighted the significant achievements and ongoing initiatives aimed at fostering the growth and development of sports in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement...
Ademola Lookman Shines in UEFA Europa League Victory: Wins Player of the Week
Nigeria winger, Ademola Lookman has scooped the UEFA Europa League Player of the Week prize. Lookman impressed in Atalanta’s remarkable 3-0 victory over Olympic Marseille on Thursday night. It’s the first time he will be winning the award this season. The 29-year-old registered one goal and one assist in the encounter played at the Gewiss...
Super Eagles Must Beat South Africa, Benin to qualify for 2026 World Cup— Finidi
Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George has said it is important for the team to win their next two games in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying series. The three-time African champions are yet to record a win in the qualifiers after drawing their opening two games against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Finidi will take charge...
NFF rejects overage players in Golden Eaglets’ camp
The head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 side, Manu Garba, has confirmed that some players failed the Magnetic Resonance Imaging, MRI, test in camp. The Golden Eaglets are preparing for the 2024 WAFU B U-17 tournament in Ghana. Garba is facing challenges finalising his squad after the MRI tests saw the initial 54 invited players drastically...
JUST IN: Real Madrid confirmed LaLiga champions after Barcelona defeat
Real Madrid have been confirmed as LaLiga champions for the 2023–2024 season. This follows Girona’s 4-2 win over Barcelona in the late kick-off. Carlo Ancelotti’s men had defeated Cadiz 3-0 at home, thanks to goals from Brahim Diaz, Jude Bellingham and Joselu. These results mean Real now have 87 points after 34 fixtures. READ ALSO...
EPL: He was amazing – Pochettino singles out Chelsea star after latest victory
Following Chelsea’s commanding 2-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday, manager Mauricio Pochettino showered praise on Noni Madueke for his exceptional performance, particularly highlighting his support for youngster Alfie Gilchrist on the right flank. Goals from Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson secured a comfortable win for the hosts, with Pochettino emphasising the significance of a...
Enugu half Marathon race Holds 4th May, 2024
Enugu statement has announced the 2024 half Marathon race set to hold on Saturday the 4th of May 2024. Motorists and other road users have been notified that the marathon shall take place through the following roads. In a statement by the honorable Commissioner for Information and Communication, Aka Eze Aka the race will begin...