Category Archives: SPORTS
FIFA Insists South Africa Paid $10m Bribe for 2010 World Cup
FIFA Wednesday demanded tens of millions of dollars in damages from the “sordid” officials now facing charges in the United States over mass bribery scandals that have rocked world football. In a wide-ranging admission on the scope of soccer corruption,
Oliseh Refutes NFF’s Claim of Remitting N20m Salary
Former Super Eagles Coach Sunday Oliseh has in a latest outburst disputed the claim by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) that he was paid N20 million as his backlog of salaries shortly before he resigned on February 25 in the
Ex-Eagles Star, Ene Okon Dies on Birthday
Former Nigeria midfilder, John Ene Okon, died on Tuesday morning of liver problems at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar. Okon, a CAF licensed coach, until his death was the head coach of Calabar Rovers FC. He died in
Zlatan to PSG: Replace Eiffel Tower with my Statue then I’ll Stay
Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he is likely to leave Paris St-Germain this summer after helping them clinch a fourth successive French title. The Swede scored four goals as PSG demolished Troyes 9-0 to seal the Ligue 1 trophy with eight games
Osaze Odemwingie joins Bristol City from Stoke
Bristol City have signed striker Peter Odemwingie on loan from Stoke for the remainder of the season. The 34-year-old Nigeria international has failed to score in eight appearances for the Potters this term. Odemwingie moved to Stoke in January 2014
Nigerian wonderkid, Kelechi Nwakali Signs 5-year Deal with Arsenal
Nigeria’s Under-17 world cup winner Kelechi Nwakali has confirmed the signing of a five-year deal with Arsenal FC. The deal for the talented 17-year-old is reported to be in the region of £3 million, after a fee was agreed with
Chukwuma, 21 Stabs Obinna to Death over Messi-Ronaldo Argument
Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo (right) and Lionel Messi of Barcelona Police in India have charged a Nigerian man with murdering his friend after a heated argument over whether Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo is the world’s best footballer, AFP news
'GUARDIOLA WANTED ARSENAL MOVE – WITH THIERRY HENRY AS HIS ASSISTANT'
It appears Piers Morgan has turned from Arsene Wenger’s chief critic to the man with the inside track at Arsenal. The Gunners’ 2-1 defeat at home to Swansea City sent the television show host into another meltdown, with the #WengerOut
Vincent Enyeama Rules out Super Eagles Return
Lille of France goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama has debunked the rumours milling around that he is planning to stage a comeback to the Super Eagles after Chief Coach Sunday Oliseh is no longer with the team. Media reports have quoted Acting
Siasia Named Super Eagles Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the Coach of the Dream Team, Samson Siasia, as the new coach of the Super Eagles. Saisia will be replacing Sunday Oliseh who resigned in the wee hours of Friday. The appointment is on
