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Galatasaray has signed Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen from Napoli on a one-year loan deal. He will head back to Napoli next summer. Galatasaray will cover most of his wages and pay a small loan fee for the year. Thousands of Galatasaray fans showed up at Istanbul Airport on Monday morning to welcome Osimhen. Despite arriving […]
Grammy-winning Afrobeat star Burna Boy is making waves with the launch of the ‘Burna Boy Football Academy’ in Lagos. This new venture marks his entry into football and aims to transform young athletes across Africa. The ‘Burna Boy Football Academy’ aims to discover and develop emerging football talent. The academy offers a structured training program […]
Nigerian singer Seun Kuti has sharply criticized the Nigerian government for its failure to invest in sports. He highlighted the country’s poor performance in the recent Olympics and emphasized the lack of opportunities for Nigerian athletes. In an Instagram video, Kuti pointed out that Nigeria only competed in sports that required minimal investment, like running, […]
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, won against Australia’s Opals with a score of 75-62 at the Paris Olympics. Point guard Ezinne Kalu played a key role, helping her team hold off Australia’s late push at Pierre Mauroy Stadium on Monday. This win was Nigeria’s first Olympic victory since the Athens 2004 Games. Kalu scored 19 […]
Snoop Dogg carrying the Olympic torch in 2024 captivates global audiences. The Paris Olympics Committee highlights Snoop Dogg’s cultural impact beyond his music career. The committee enthusiastically announces Snoop Dogg as a final torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Olympics. His influence transcends music, resonating deeply in global culture and inspiring millions of young people.” Snoop […]
Grammy Award-winning artist Cardi B recently shared her deep admiration for Sha’Carri Richardson, known as the world’s fastest woman, emphasizing the significant impact Richardson has had on her life. Their friendship has flourished, especially as they eagerly anticipate the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. In a heartfelt moment captured for an NBC Olympic promotional video, Cardi […]
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi recently opened up about his decision to collaborate with teammates Chuba Akpom and Medy Elito on a song titled ‘Don’t Shoot’. The inspiration for the song struck Iwobi during the summer break, following his impactful performance for Fulham during the 2023–2024 season. His contributions, which included five goals and two […]
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen is doubtful for Sunday’s Serie A clash against leaders Inter Milan. Osimhen suffered a muscle injury in Napoli’s UEFA Champions League clash against Barcelona on Tuesday. Osimhen’s involvement hangs in the balance after he suffered the muscle injury during Napoli’s recent UEFA Champions League, casting a shadow over his participation in […]
As indicated by a report from Sports Extra, Steve Nicol, a revered figure in Liverpool’s football history, is fervently advocating for Liverpool FC to pursue Napoli’s prolific striker, Victor Osimhen. Osimhen’s transition from Lille to Napoli in 2020 marked the beginning of his ascent to stardom. His impactful performances swiftly garnered attention, leading to a […]
Pep Guardiola has revealed that Erling Haaland might miss Manchester City’s FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea at Wembley this Saturday. Haaland was subbed off just before extra time during City’s recent Champions League quarter-final second-leg match against Real Madrid on Wednesday. Guardiola, following the penalty shoot-out defeat, mentioned that the Norwegian striker requested to be […]
