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Former Everton and Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni has predicted the outcome of the 2020/2021 English Premier League season. According to Aiyegbeni, who once disturbed defences in the premier league during spells for Everton and Middlesborough, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City side will win the league as the club’s style of football and the depth in […]
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed the date and venue for the upcoming 2021 AFCON qualifier against Benin and Lesotho. The three-time African champions will first face the Benin Republic at the Stade Charles de Gaulle in Porto-Novo on Saturday, March 27th, before hosting Lesotho at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, on Tuesday, March […]
The 39-year-old fought hard to hold back tears and walked out of the press room after a 3-6, 4-6 loss to Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open. Serena Williams ended her press conference in tears after talking about saying farewell post her heartbreaking semi-final loss to Naomi Osaka at the Australian Open on Thursday. The […]
Naomi Osaka knocked Serena Williams out of the Australian Open on Thursday, but in relentlessly moving her from side to side on the court, did she also push Williams closer to retirement? After her 6-3, 6-4 defeat to Osaka in the semifinals, Williams left the Rod Laver Arena court to a standing ovation, which she […]
Mason Greenwood has committed his long-term future to Manchester United by signing a new contract that will keep him at the club until June 2025. The 19-year-old English striker, who made his first-team debut in March 2019 under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has already made 82 appearances for the club and has netted 21 times. After […]
Former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh has revealed that ‘senior players’ of the national team slept on a bare floor after they unknowingly refused to stay at a Five-Star Italian hotel reserved for them during preparations for the 1994 World Cup. The Eagles were preparing to make their debut appearance at the World Cup in […]
Lionel Messi has denied rumors he has agreed to join PSG, Manchester City, or any other club, saying he is waiting until the end of the season to decide whether to remain with Barcelona. Messi’s contract expires in the summer and he has been linked with several leading European clubs, including the Ligue 1 champions […]
Two-time Unified World Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua has stepped up the fighting talk and warned Tyson Fury he relishes going to war in the ring as the pair moves closer to a heavyweight mega-fight. With politics threatening the bout from taking place, many boxing fans are still hopeful to see the two champions face off […]
Odion Ighalo ‘agrees’ to join Saudi Arabian club Al-Shabab from Shanghai Shenhua after a loan spell at Manchester United Saudi Arabian club, Al-Shabab have reportedly agreed to sign former Manchester United loanee Odion Ighalo from Shanghai Shenhua. The move for the 31-year-old Nigerian striker is subjected to him passing a medical after the footballer was […]