Leon Balogun Reacts To Racist Abuse Of Porto’s Moussa Marega

Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has expressed solidarity with Porto forward Moussa Marega who walked off midway through his side's win at Vitoria Guimaraes after being subjected to racist abuse from fans. Marega, 28, scored a 60th-minute goal that would...

Ighalo Could Join United Permanently – Solskjaer

Odion Ighalo's stay at Old Trafford could be made permanent at the end of the season Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed. Ighalo, 30, joined the Red Devils on a loan deal from Chinese Super League club Shanghai...

2021 AFCON: NFF Reveals Venue For Nigeria, Sierra Leone Clash

The Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba will host next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone, the Nigeria Football Federation has announced. “We have finally settled for the Stephen...

Dorcas Adesokan On Course For Tokyo 2020 Olympics Despite African Championships Setback

Team Nigeria has played in 3 of the 5 Finals in the just concluded All Africa Senior Championships in Cairo, Egypt despite all challenges and frustrations which saw to the team missing the Thomas and Uber cup qualifiers (Team...

La Liga Brings El Classico And Samuel Eto To Lagos

The 277th El Classico encounter will be beamed live in Lagos by La Liga at the Landmark beach as Real Madrid welcome Barcelona in a return fixture at the Bernabeu on March 1, 2020. Both sides could not find the...

CAF Super Cup: Zamalek Triumph Over ES Tunis As Bencharki Grabs Brace

Egyptian side Zamalek triumphed over Tunisia's Esperance 3-1 to win the African Super Cup for the fourth time on Friday. Achraf Bencharki was the starman in Doha on Friday as he grabbed a brace in front of the near-capacity crowd...

U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria Battle Guinea At Soccer Temple

Nigeria's U-17 Women National Team will face Guinea at the Soccer Temple in their bid to qualify for the India 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The Flamingoes who were handed a bye in the preliminaries and will travel to...

Uzoho Hands Rohr Boost With Earlier Than Expected Recovery

Francis Uzoho appears to be nearing a return to fitness three months after sustaining a career-threatening injury in what is a boost for the Super Eagles. The 21-year-old severed knee ligaments when he landed awkwardly during Nigeria's international friendly against...

Nigerian Midfielder Pens Deal To Wear SACRED Mantle On Valentine’s Day

Nigeria's Christy Ucheibe will be wearing Benfica's sacred mantle after penning a three and half year deal with the Portuguese side. Benfica jerseys are known as "Manto Sagrado" meaning Sacred Mantle by natives of Portugal. After helping Swedish club Assi to...

Boxing: Fury Ready For “War” In Wilder Rematch

Britain's Tyson Fury vowed to deliver a career-best performance in his upcoming heavyweight title rematch with American Deontay Wilder, expecting a "war" in their February 22 showdown at Las Vegas. The 12-round battle of unbeaten fighters for Wilder's World Boxing...