Transfer Update: Osimhen Among Strikers on Manchester United’s Radar

Napoli forward Victor Osimhen is reportedly one of five strikers Manchester United are eyeing as part of incoming manager Ruben Amorim’s summer rebuild.   The Nigerian international, currently on loan…

Leadership by Example: Atiku Says Tinubu Must Demonstrate Commitment to Nigeria First Policy

Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice-President and Presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on President Bola Tinubu to demonstrate commitment to his administration’s “Nigeria First” policy by…

Pepe withdraws from Portugal’s world cup qualifier over injury

Pepe has withdrawn from Portugal’s first three upcoming World Cup qualifiers after suffering an injury in a league match for Porto, the Portuguese Football Federation said. Sporting defender Luis Neto…

We’re indebted, beg to eat, can’t buy pads because we are being owned for 14 months -PELICAN Stars

I owe people about N50,000 to buy boots, jerseys, foodstuff, and pads. But we were paid just two months salaries out of the 16 months we are owed, I don’t…

France Set to host 2021 Six Nations matches behind closed doors

France will play their two home matches in the 2021 Six Nations behind closed doors because of the coronavirus pandemic, the president of the French Rugby Federation announced on Tuesday.…

Osimhen absent as 16 Eagles train in Edo train for Afcon

The Super Eagles on Tuesday in Benin had their first training session in the last leg of preparations for their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone. The…

Tokyo Olympics organisers hail vaccine news as ‘Goodnews’.

Tokyo Olympics organisers said news of a coronavirus vaccine was a “relief” on Tuesday but insisted their bio-security planning for the postponed Games remained unchanged. Olympic officials have regularly said…

Budget: NFF to Receive N1.2bn from sports ministry

The Nigeria Football Federation is expected to get the sum of N1,231,725,243 from the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development for the 2021 fiscal year, The UGAMATV reports. The…

COVID-19: Lagos marathon organisers Decrease participants

The organisers of the annual Access Bank Lagos City Marathon have announced two major changes to the 2021 edition of the Silver Label race, with the first being that only…

COVID 19: NIGERIAN FORWARD OKEREKE TESTS POSITIVE

Club Brugge has announced that Nigeria international, David Okereke, has tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday. The Belgian club made this known on their website. “Attacker David Okereke took a…