Category Archives: SPORTS
Russia 2018: Rohr Meets Aina’s Father over Nigeria Switch
The desire of Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, to integrate young footballers of Nigerian heritage into the Super Eagles fold ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia has got a big boost after the coach said he held positive
Rooney Apologises for ‘inappropriate’ Pictures of Night Out
The England and Manchester United was pictured in an inebriated state and published by The Sun, and has now issued a statement via a spokesperson. Wayne Rooney has issued an apology after “inappropriate” pictures of the England captain on a night out
Brazil Legend, Pele Asked to Refund $300,000 By Akwa Ibom Government
The Akwa Ibom State Government has asked Brazil legend, Pele, to refund a $300,000 appearance fee. Pele was paid the amount, to grace the opening of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo two years ago. The 30,000-capacity stadium, hosted
Yaya Toure Apologises to Man City for ‘Misunderstandings’
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure on Friday apologized on behalf of his agent for controversial comments which led to his exclusion from the Premier League team. Manager Pep Guardiola has refused to pick Toure since Dimitri Seluk claimed the midfielder
North London Derby Factfile Ahead of Tottenham Hotspur’s trip to Arsenal
Factile on the North London derby ahead of Tottenham Hotspur’s trip to Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday: Arsenal wins: 75 Tottenham wins: 55 Draws: 48 Arsenal league titles: 13 Tottenham league titles: 2 Arsenal FA Cups: 12 Tottenham
BREAKING: EFCC Re-arraigns Orji Kalu in Lagos
A former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, is currently in the dock before a Federal High Court in Lagos answering alleged corruption charges. Kalu and others had been initially arraigned in 2007 before Justice Adamu Bello of the Federal
Arsenal Striker, Lucas Perez out for 6 Weeks
Arsenal striker Lucas Perez has been ruled out for six weeks with an ankle injury. Perez was injured in Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Reading in the English Football League (EFL) Cup on Tuesday, October 25. The striker limped off his
Iheanacho Loses Golden Boy Award to Sanchez
Kelechi Ihenacho and Leroy Sane missed out on the chance to be named the 2016 Golden Boy. The Manchester City pair were in the running to be named the best footballer on the continent under 21, having been included on
Arsenal Star Shkodran Mustafi Reveals the Secret Behind His Dream Partnership with Laurent Koscielny
Arsenal star Shkodran Mustafi has lifted the lid on why his partnership with Laurent Koscielny has got off to such a great start. The German centre-back arrived at the Emirates for a fee of around £35million this summer and has
Benteke Nets FIFA’s Fastest Goal in 7 Secs
Belgium striker Christian Benteke scored the fastest FIFA World Cup qualifying goal after seven seconds against Gibraltar on Monday. The 25-year-old’s strike is also the quickest goal in Belgium’s history. Benteke The Crystal Palace FC striker pounced on a loose
