As the countdown draws close to Friday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda, Nigeria’s Super Eagles have said picking the three points at stake was non-negotiable. The News men reports that the Super Eagles take on hosts…
Borussia Dortmund have sacked coach Nuri Sahin, the German soccer club said on Wednesday, after Tuesday’s shock 2-1 loss to Bologna in the Champions League. Tuesday’s loss stretched their losing run to four games across all competitions. “Borussia Dortmund have…
A 26-man nominee shortlist has been unveiled for the 2024 FIFPRO Men’s World XI on Monday. It is an all-star side which is voted on by the players and for the players. It is also the only global award determined…
Barnsley manager, Darrell Clarke, has threatened to ‘slap’ his players after they were thrashed 7-0 by Manchester United in the Carabao Cup. Braces from Marcus Rashford, Alejandro Garnacho, and Christian Eriksen and a penalty from Antony saw the hosts run…
Ademola Lookman is looking forward to Atalanta’s UEFA Champions League clash with Arsenal, Newsmen reports. Gian Piero Gasperini’s side will host the Gunners at the Gewiss Stadium on Thursday. La Dea will head into the game in buoyant mood following…
The Japanese Under 20 women’s national team defeated Nigeria 2-1 on Friday in the round of 16 of the ongoing 2024 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup in Bogota, Colombia The Newsmen reports that the match played at the Estadio Metropolitana…
Vincent Okumagba, President of Super Eagles Supporters Club of Nigeria on Thursday urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to consider appointing an indigenous coach to lead the Super Eagles. Okumagba gave the advice in an interview with the Newsmen on…
Nigeria’s J’Tigress have punched their way into the semifinals of the 2024 Afrobasket U-18 Women’s Championship in Pretoria, South Africa. The Journalists reports that the J’Tigress brushed aside their female counterparts from North Africa 66-51 on Wednesday night.Nigeria won the…
Tobi Amusan, the world record holder in the 100m hurdles, failed to advance to the final of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Despite a strong performance earlier in the heats with a time of 12.49 seconds, she finished third…
Rafiatu Lawal on Thursday in Paris could only muster fifth place position in the women’s 59 kilogramme event of the weightlifting competition at the 2024 Olympic Games. Lawal lifted an average 100 in the snatch and 130 in the clean…
