Category Archives: SPORTS
CAF Fine Nigeria $5,000 for Overcrowding During AFCON Clash Against Egypt
The Confederation of African Football, CAF have imposed a $5,000 (about N1 million) fine on Nigeria for overcrowding and lack of security during the March 29th African Cup of Nations qualifiers game between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the
Ryan Giggs to QUIT Manchester United if Jose Mourinho is Appointed As Louis Van Gaal's Successor
Giggs has been urged by his Class of 92 pals to quit Old Trafford this summer and make his way in management at a new club. Ryan Giggs will leave Manchester United if Jose Mourinho is appointed manager ahead of
Ryan Giggs to QUIT Manchester United if Jose Mourinho is Appointed As Louis Van Gaal’s Successor
Giggs has been urged by his Class of 92 pals to quit Old Trafford this summer and make his way in management at a new club. Ryan Giggs will leave Manchester United if Jose Mourinho is appointed manager ahead of
Giwa FC Goalkeeper, Timothy Okere Dies After two-year Battle with Spinal Cord Injury
Giwa FC goalkeeper, Timothy Chichi Okere, has passed on after a two-year battle with a spinal cord injury. He died yesterday, May 4, in Jos. Okere helped Giwa to be promoted to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) three years
Leicester City win Premier League title
**** Leicester city could make £150m from title win. Leicester City have won the Premier League title in one of the greatest sporting stories of all time. Tottenham’s 2-2 draw at Chelsea on Monday confirmed a stunning achievement for Claudio
Eagles striker Ighalo Loses Dad
The father of Super Eagles and Watford striker, Odion Ighalo, died on Monday morning, family sources have said. Ighalo’s dad, Paul, a baker, died in his Salami Street, Ajegunle, Lagos home after having recovered from weakness and a loss of
Nigerian League Player Dies
John George, on loan to Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Lobi Stars, died on Thursday, according to his parent club, Mighty Jets. According to the Mighty Jets, the midfielder passed on in the city of Kaduna after illness. “The
Dead Referee 'appointed' to Officiate Nigerian League Match
Nigerian football’s crisis has taken a bizarre twist with an attempt to appoint a dead referee for Sunday’s match between Warri Wolves and Giwa FC. It comes as Chris Giwa continues to challenge Nigerian Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick. A
TOP 4 BATTLE: EMPTY SEATS GALORE AT ARSENAL STADIUM AGAINST WEST BROM
Thousands of Arsenal season ticket holders chose to stay away from Thursday’s Premier League tussle with West Brom. It was widely anticipated that the Emirates Stadium would have swathes of empty seats, with predictions that the attendance could be the
Salisu Yusuf picked as Super Eagles Interim Manager
After Wednesday’s meeting of the NFF Technical Committee which took place at the federation’s secretariat, thhe Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) decided that Shaibu Amodu, the Technical Director of the NFF, and assistant coach Salisu Yusuf would take charge of the
