Category Sport

Nigeria, Ghana To Battle For CHAN 2024 Ticket

Perennial rivals, Nigeria and Ghana will do battle in the second qualifying round of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The two bitter rivals also clashed in the same stage of the qualifiers two years ago. The Black Galaxies of Ghana…

Calvert-Lewin Rejects Everton Approach For New Deal

EVERTON are reportedly weighing up the prospect of offering a new contract to Dominic Calvert-Lewin, with the soon-expected Friedkin Group’s takeover potentially adding a “fresh impetus” to negotiations, reveals Mark Douglas. The 27-year-old is in the final year of his…

CAFCL: Holders Al Ahly, Orlando Pirates Drawn In Group C

HOLDERS Al Ahly will face Algeria’s Belouizaid, Orlando Pirates of South Africa and Cote d’Ivoire’s Stade Abidjan in Group C of the CAF Champions League. Democratic of Republic Congo giants and former champions, TP Mazembe, Young Africans of Tanzania, Al Hilal of…

NPFL: Amokachi Appointed New Lobi Stars Technical Adviser

LOBI Stars have announced the appointment of Daniel Amokachi as their new technical adviser. The Makurdi club took the decision following the sacking of erstwhile handler of the team, Eugene Agagbe. Agagbe was relieved of his duties following Lobi Stars’…

Super Eagles’ Ahmed Musa Rejoins Kano Pillars

SUPER Eagles star player, Ahmed Musa, has rejoined Kano Pillars on a short-term contract. Trojan News reports that Musa and his compatriot, Sheu Abdullahi, returned to the country and joined Kano Pillars in a bid to participate in the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football…

NFF Set to Hold Annual General Assembly in Asaba

ALL is set for the 2024 Annual General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation taking place in Asaba tomorrow, with all delegates having arrived in the Delta State capital by this evening. The NFF Annual General Assembly is the biggest…

Ex-Arsenal star. Fabian Caballero Dies At 46

THE Scottish Premier League club Dundee United and English Premier League side, Arsenal, have confirmed the tragic passing of former striker Fabian Caballero at the age of 46. Reports claimed that Fabian Caballero reportedly collapsed during a futsal match in…

FIFA Ban Emiliano Martinez for Offensive behaviour

ARGENTINA’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has been banned for two matches by FIFA for “offensive behaviour”. The Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced the ban in a statement on Saturday. The 32-year-old Aston Villa star was also found guilty of…