The prolific Norwegian scored another goal to increase his tally in the Premier league. Premier League Champions, Manchester City recorded another win away from home on Saturday as they defeated 10-man Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0. The champions didn’t waste time scoring as Jack Grealish scored on his 100th PL appearance, just one minute into the game…
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, confers national honour on the famous athlete, Tobi Amusan. This came following the gold medal won by the hurdler at the 2022 Common Wealth Games that took place in Birmingham. Amusan finished in a time of 12.30s to set a new Games Record and also secure Nigeria’s 10th gold…
Pep Guardiola, the Manchester City manager, has made a startling claim. He claimed football managers are “overrated” when it comes to their influence on players. The Spaniard was responding to questions about his influence on the new boy, Erling Haaland. Haaland has taken English football by storm and has netted 12 goals in seven matches for the…
Barcelona midfielder, Pedri has criticized his team for failing to convert their chances against Bayern Munich in Tuesday’s Champions League group stage tie. Pedri said that Barcelona made a marking mistake during a corner, adding that Xavi’s men should have scored a goal in the first half of the match. Two goals from Lucas Hernandez…
The English coach has expressed his excitement at joining the London club. Premier League outfits Chelsea have annouced Graham Potter as their new head coach, following the surprise sacking of Thomas Tuchel. It hasn’t taken long for the Blues to replace the German tactician after a disappointing start to the Champions League on Tuesday, which…
The Blues have endured a slow start to the Premier League season and saw their Champions League campaign get off to a nightmare start in Croatia on Tuesday night. New owner Todd Boehly has now acted fast to remove Tuchel from his position after a hectic summer of spending at Stamford Bridge. A club statement…
The gold medal won by the team made up of Tobi Amusan, Rosemary Chukwuma, Favour Ofili, and Grace Nwokocha is at stake following a drug test speculation. Nigeria is reported to be on the brink of losing the women’s 4x100m relay gold won at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. This speculation came following a yet-to-be-named member…
The World’s most popular football competition is almost upon us once again. We surely can’t wait to see this season’s drama unravel, yeah? Football’s greatest competition in Europe is only a few weeks away and football fans all over the world have been thrown into excitement as 2022-23 Champions League season group stage draws were…
The reason why Nigeria’s U-20 female football team, the Falconets were stranded in Istanbul, Turkey has been revealed. Recall that pictures of the footballers sleeping on the bare floors at the airport went viral on social media. The Falconets were returning to the country after their exit from the FIFA U20 World Cup in Costa…
Nigeria’s Falconets have been left stranded in Turkey after losing their match at the ongoing FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica. According to reports, the team was left stranded at the Istanbul airport for 24 hours, and had to resort to sleeping on the airport seats and those who couldn’t get a sleeping spot on a chair managed to…
Manchester United football legend, Wayne Rooney has blasted Kylian Mbappe’s ”rude attitude” towards his fellow teammate, Lionel Messi. Recall that during PSG’s game against Montpellier last weekend, the Frenchman argued with Neymar over who would take a penalty after he had already missed one. After the penalty incident, the 23-year-old Mbappe was also spotted bumping…
Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier has added his voice to the rift between his star players, Mbappe and Neymar. Speaking on Friday, Galtier said the issues have been resolved, according to AFP. The problem started last Saturday after Neymar insisted on taking the team’s second penalty against Montpellier after Mbappe had missed the first. Mbappe…
Elon Musk says he was joking about buying the English football club Manchester United. The Tesla Inc chief executive officer and the world’s richest person had tweeted that he was purchasing the club, in a thread joking about his political allegiances. “I’m buying Manchester United ur welcome,” Musk’s tweet read. However, he clarified the Tweet hours later, stating that…
Tesla Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk, has said that he is buying English Premier League giants, Manchester United. Taking to his Twitter page in the early hours of Wednesday morning to make the sensational revelation which has since triggered fans’ reactions, the Tesla boss wrote: “Also, I’m buying Manchester United ur welcome”. Musk’s tweet follows a shambolic…
France Football, the organizers of the prestigious Ballon d’Or Awards, have talked about why world-famous football star, Lionel Messi was not included in this year’s shortlist. The 35-year-old, who is the current holder of the prize, was left out of a 30-man shortlist. Messi struggled during his first season at Paris Saint-Germain, despite the Ligue…
Asisat Oshoala has been nominated for the 2022 Women’s Ballon d’Or Player of the Year award. Her exploits with FC Barcelona femeni earned her a place on the 20-woman shortlist on Friday. Last month, the footballer was crowned the 2022 CAF Women’s Player of the Year, making it the fifth time the 27-year-old was taking home the prize,…
The final nominees for the prestigious award has been released by the footballing body. France Football have announced a list of thirty (30) nominees for the 2022 men’s Ballon d’Or football category. The winner of the most prestigious individual award in the game of football will be crowned at an official presentation ceremony in October….
The legendary tennis player disclosed that she his ‘evolving away from tennis’. American tennis player Serena Williams has announced her upcoming retirement from tennis, admitting that she was ‘getting close to the light at the end of the tunnel’. The 23-time Grand Slam singles winner announced this after she defeated Nuria Parrizas at the National…
A Nigerian athlete, Tobi Amusan, has set a new record by winning the 100-meter hurdles gold at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The world champion successfully defended her title at the Alexander Stadium on Sunday in the women’s 100m hurdles final. Amusan was able to run a Games record of 12.30s, setting other records as well, and…
Nigerian wrestler, Odunayo Adekuoroye has won a gold medal in the women’s 57kg Freestyle wrestling for Team Nigeria at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The 28-year-old defeated her Indian opponent, Anshu Malik 6-4 (VPO1) to secure Nigeria’s first gold medal in Wrestling, and defend the crown she won four years ago. Before…
