Football fans across Nigeria are objecting to any moves to extend or renew the contract of Mohammed Sanusi, the long term General Secretary of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) against federation statutes. This call was made over the weekend by the Movement for the Advancement of Nigerian Football (MANF). In a statement by MANF’s…
A young football player collapsed on Sunday at Maracana Stadium in Ajegunle, Lagos, following a match in a scouting program hosted by the Shazam Football Team. The incident occurred around 9:45 a.m. after the game ended. An eyewitness confirmed the collapse, stating, “The player slumped after the match and was rushed to the hospital.”…
Italian footballer Andrea Capone has tragically passed away at the age of 43. He was found lifeless at the Palazzo Tirso Hotel, a luxury establishment in his hometown of Cagliari, on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Local media reports indicate that Capone had been out with friends before suffering a fatal fall, which is believed to…
In a continued effort to foster the growth and development of boxing talent in Nigeria, Flykite Productions, the organisers of the GOtv Boxing Night, have donated crucial training equipment to Tipo Boxing Academy. The donated items include high-quality punch pads, gloves, headgear, and a punching bag. Located in the Egbeda axis of Lagos, Tipo Boxing…
Super Eagles and Bayer 04 Leverkusen striker, Victor Okoh Boniface, has named Neymar as his football idol, ignoring Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The 23-year-old has been one of the biggest stars in Germany since switching to the Bundesliga last season, winning the Rookie of the Month award four times. The former Union Saint-Gilloise man…
Crystal Palace academy graduate Victor Moses scored his first goal in the English Championship since January 2010, but his goal counted for nothing as Luton Town suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Plymouth Argyle on Friday night at Home Park. Rami Al Hajj grabbed the opening goal for Plymouth in the first half,…
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi provided an assist in Leicester’s 4-2 defeat against Arsenal on Saturday evening. Ndidi began the match in a midfield three alongside Harry Winks and Oliver Skipp, while teammate Caleb Okoli played in defense for Leicester. Arsenal started strongly, creating several chances and threatening to score. They broke the deadlock in…
Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen has finally opened his goals account for Galatasaray and it is in excellent fashion, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen, who joined Galatasaray on loan from Napoli in the summer, had gone three games without a goal for the Turkish champions. However, the Super Eagles striker ended his mini-goal drought in the 20th minute…
ANTHONY JOSHUA is heading for a rematch with Daniel Dubois. AJ’s career was left hanging in the balance after being knocked out in five rounds by Dubois in front of a British-record 98,000 fans. But Joshua spoke out in the aftermath to insist this is not the end of the road in a defiant snub…
Super Eagles and Bayer 04 Leverkusen striker, Victor Okoh Boniface, has revealed the secret message Xabi Alonso told him in his side’s 4-3 win over VfL Wolfsburg last weekend, Soccernet.ng reports. The 23-year-old came off the bench in the 68th minute, replacing Patrik Schick, before scoring with the last kick of the game in the…
