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President Bola Tinubu has rewarded the Super Eagles with a national honour and land gifts for their performance at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. Speaking at a reception in honour of the players at the State House in Abuja, on Tuesday, the President commended the team for their exemplary display of ...
Super Eagles qualify for final after beating South Africa’s Bafana Bafana 4-2 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 draw over 120 minutes of play in the 2023 AFCON semi-finals in Bouake, Côte d’Ivoire.
As Nigeria’s Super Eagles clash with the Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the semi final stage in the ongoing African Cup of Nations, AFCON, today, the Edo State Government has set up free viewing centres across various locations within the Benin metropolis. newsmen reports that the State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris ...
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has secured the sum of N200m for the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of their semi-final clash at the on-going 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire. The Special Adviser Media to the Minister, Diana-Mary Nsan in a statement on Wednesday, said the donation ...
The head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, is facing an anxious wait to learn more about Victor Osimhen’s fitness. Osimhen did not travel with the rest of the squad, ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match against South Africa. NEWSMEN reports that the Napoli striker is suffering from abdominal discomfort. https://dailypost.ng/2024/02/06/afcon-2023-osimhen-fails-to-travel-with-super-eagles-squad-for-south-africa-clash/ ...
South Africa defender Terrence Mashego says the Bafana Bafana are battle ready for their semi-final tie against Nigeria. Hugo Broos’ side are seeking a place in the final of Africa’s biggest soccer competition for the first time since 1998. The Bafana Bafana will come up against three-time winners Nigeria at the Stade de la Paix, ...
Plateau United defender Christopher Nwaeze has sealed a move to Ukrainian side, Zorya Luhansk, NEWSMEN reports. He joined tye club for an undisclosed fee. Zorya Luhansk announced the signing of the former U-20, U-23 defender on their official X handle. “Nigerian central defender Christopher Nwaeze became the next rookie of Luhansk Zorya in the winter ...
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has urged the team to give everything when they face the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the semi-final of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast on Wednesday. The AC Milan star also admitted that the match against South Africa will be tough because they are ...
Super Eagles boss Jose Peseiro has warned that Angola is not in Ivory Coast by luck amid the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Peseiro said this during his pre-match conference on Thursday ahead of Nigeria’s quarter-final clash with Angola on Friday evening. “They [Angola] are not here by luck. They have shown a ...
Premier League clubs spent only £96.2 million on bringing in players during the January window. This is the lowest winter spending in three years. Clubs have become more careful with how they splash the cash, with the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules, PSR, cutting down on spending power. Last year, the Premier League clubs ...
Arsenal have confirmed deals for five players on transfer deadline day (Thursday). The players are Bradley Ibrahim, Lino Sousa, Zane Monlouis, Khayon Edwards and Charles Sagoe. The Gunners disclosed this in separate statements via their website. brahim joined German club Hertha BSC in a permanent transfer. Sousa joined Aston Villa in a permanent transfer, while ...
British Formula One star, Lewis Hamilton will leave Mercedes and join Ferrari for the 2025 season. According to Sky Sports News, Mercedes factory are to be briefed by chief executive of the team, Toto Wolff, ahead of a formal announcement later today. Recall that Hamilton was linked to Ferrari for the 2024 season. However, the ...
The Nigeria Premier Football League has postponed the kick-off date for the second stanza of the 2023-24 season, according to reports. The resumption date was initially fixed for January 4, 2024. The commencement date is now fixed for February 14, 2024. The NPFL took the decision following the public demand influenced by the ongoing African ...
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has denied reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is delaying payments of match bonuses and allowances due to the Super Eagles at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Ivory Coast. Reports had recently emerged that the CBN is delaying payments of match bonuses and allowances ...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has commended the Super Eagles of Nigeria for defeating the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon to qualify for the quarter- finals at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Akpabio gave the commendation in a congratulatory message to the Nigerian team signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Eseme ...
The Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Jose Peseiro, has said he and his boys are aware that the quarter final match against Angola will be tougher than the Cameroon game. Peseiro said this while reacting to the 2-0 round of 16 win over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium, ...
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has confirmed he will be leaving the club at the end of this season. Klopp revealed this in a video posted on the Reds’ official social media pages on Friday morning. “I will leave the club at the end of the season. I understand that it’s a shock,” he said. ...
Former Aston Villa captain Gabriel Agbonlahor has revealed that Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s regret at the club was spending a lot of his transfer budget on Kai Havertz. Agbonlahor believes Arteta’s decision will cost Arsenal amid the Premier League title race, adding that Havertz was not the answer for the Gunners. According to the ...
Napoli and Super Eagles key man Victor Osimhen has been warned against a move to Manchester United. The warning was handed out to the striker by former Super Eagles Media Officer and ESPN pundit Colin Udoh, who believes the striker would be a good signing for Chelsea instead. He said the Blues have been ...
Williams Peter have terminated his contract with Nigeria Premier Football League side, Akwa United. The enterprising forward has found first team football hard to come by with the Promise Keepers which prompted his decision to leave the club. He failed to record a goal in seven NPFL appearances for the Uyo club. Williams joined ...
Remo Stars technical adviser Daniel Ogunmodede has revealed that the team will make proper evaluation of their performance before the commencement of the second half of the season. Ogunmodede expressed confidence in his team’s ability to win a first Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title. He also assured of an improved second round performance ...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will on Saturday clash with Cameroon in the Round of 16 at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the three-time champions who finished second in Group A with 7 points will face Cameroon who also finished second in ...
Chelsea Women are closing in on a deal to sign Mayra Ramirez from Levante for a club-record fee. The 24-year-old has impressed at the Spanish club, scoring six goals in seven league games this season. Last term, the Colombian netted 14 times. Chelsea are looking to bring in a striker this window, after Sam ...
