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Delta Govt Celebrates Jay-Jay Okocha’s Half-Century Milestone
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori has celebrated former Super Eagles midfield maestro, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, who turned 50 yesterday. Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon,…
Chelsea complete record £115m move for Moisés Caicedo
Premier League side, Chelsea, have completed the signing of Ecuadorian midfielder Moisés Caicedo from Brighton in the biggest transfer deal in England. “Chelsea is delighted to announce the signing of Ecuador…
Ronaldo wins first title at Al-Nassr with brace in Arab Club Champions Cup final
Cristiano Ronaldo guided 10-man Al-Nassr to their first ever Arab Club Champions Cup title after scoring twice in a 2-1 extra-time win…
Anthony Joshua downs Helenius with one-punch knockout in round seven
Heavyweight Anthony Joshua spectacularly knocked out Robert Helenius with one punch in round seven, after boxing tentatively in the first half of…
Kane suffers defeat in Bayern Munich debut as silverware wait goes on
Dani Olmo was the star of the show, producing a virtuoso performance and scoring a hat-trick in Munich as Kane’s dream of clinching his…
Barcelona remove ‘thank you’ from all announcement on Dembele’s exit
FC Barçelona have removed the phrase ‘Thank You and Goodluck’ from every announcement of Ousmane Dembélé’s departure. The French winger officially became a PSG player on Saturday for a fee worth 50.4million euros…
Harry Kane Joins Bayern Munich
Harry Kane has completed his £100m move to Bayern Munich from Tottenham and could make his debut later on Saturday, live on Sky Sports. Kane landed in Germany on Friday night and completed the first part of his medical…
Moises Caicedo Rejects Liverpool Move
Brighton midfielder, Moises Caicedo, has told Liverpool that he only wants to join Chelsea this summer. The Reds had a British record £111million bid for the star accepted on Thursday night, according to Sky…
Haaland scores twice as Man City dispatch Burnley on EPL opening day
Champions, Manchester City got off to a flying start to the defence of their Premier League title with a comfortable 3-0 victory at Burnley on Friday night. Erling Haaland picked up from his last season’s…
Amusan Cleared By World Athletics
Tobi Amusan has been cleared by World Athletics to participate in the World Championship starting next weekend in Budapest…
Burnley vs Man City: EPL returns as Kompany, Guardiola set for reunion in season opener
Defending champions Manchester City will be hoping to defend their title when they face newly-promoted Burnley on Friday as the English Premier League returns for the 2023/2024 season. The match will see City’s coach Pep…
Lawmakers Summon Football Federation Officials Over Unpaid Bonuses To Players
The National Assembly has summoned officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to a crucial meeting in order to find lasting solutions to the lingering challenges rocking the country’s football sector. ICIR…
Bayern Munich Agree €100m Harry Kane Deal With Tottenham
Bayern Munich and Tottenham have agreed a deal in principle for England captain Harry Kane worth more than €100m (£86.4m). The 30-year-old Kane has one year left on his contract with Spurs and will now make a decision…
UFC world champion, Adesanya, to battle Strickland Sept. 9
UFC 185-pound world champion, Israel Adesanya, is expected to return to the Octagon in…
Reece James named new Chelsea captain
England right-back Reece James has been confirmed as the new captain of Chelsea FC. The 23-year-old will captain the club in the 23–24 season following the departure of Cesar Azpilicueta in the summer.…
Lukaku betrayed us – Inter Milan Vice President, Javier Zanetti
Inter Milan vice-president, Javier Zanetti has accused Romelu Lukaku of betrayal following the way things ended between both parties. The forward has since been declared surplus to requirement at Chelsea as the Blues…
Havertz inconsistent, ‘ll flop at Arsenal – William Gallas
Former Arsenal defender, William Gallas has said that Kai Havertz will flop at Arsenal following his move from Chelsea. According to the Gunners legend, Havertz does not fit the Arsenal team, noting he was…
Man United Accept West Ham Bid For Maguire
West Ham have come to an agreement with Manchester United on a transfer fee that will see them sign Harry…
Five Premier League new signings to watch
Premier League clubs have splashed out over £1 billion ($1.3 billion) on fresh faces ahead of the start of the new season on Friday. Arsenal have led the way by spending more than £200 million on Declan Rice, Kai…
Lauren James faces suspension for rest of tournament after red card
England sensation, Lauren James’ stamping on Nigeria’s defender, Michelle Alozie, may lead to her suspension from the ongoing Women’s World Cup in Australia if football body, FIFA’s rules are anything to go by.…
Neymar tells PSG he wants to leave this summer
Neymar has informed Paris Saint-Germain that he wants to leave the club this summer. Ideally, he would…
Unintentional: Oshoala’s Dad Defends Her Shirtless Jubilation
Father of Super Falcons’ striker, Asisat Oshoala, has said the wild jubilation of removing jersey displayed by his daughter against Australia was unintentional. Oshoala scored Nigeria’s third goal and removed her…
First Lady Remi Tinubu Receives D’Tigress after FIBA Women AfroBasket 2023 Victory
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has received the FIBA Women AfroBasket 2023 Tournament Champions, D’Tigress, in the State House today.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the president’s wife congratulated the team on…
Tottenham Reject €100m Bid From Bayern Munich For Harry Kane
Tottenham have rejected Bayern Munich’s latest bid for England captain Harry Kane. Kane has been Bayern’s top transfer target all summer but the German champions have now had three offers turned down. The…