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Nigeria Armwrestling Open Championship Set For December 19 In Lagos

Nigeria Armwrestling Open Championship Set For December 19 In Lagos

The 2024 Nigeria Armwrestling Open Championship has been confirmed for December 19 at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. A statement issued by Engineer Samuel Jackson, President of the Nigeria Armwrestling Federation, explained that the event is organized in collaboration with the Nigeria Olympic Committee. In a heartfelt addition to the event’s purpose, Jackson revealed that … Read more

NSC To Set Up Compliance Desk To Boost Integrity In Sports

Dikko Assures Squash Federation Of Support

Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Malam Shehu Dikko, has reemphasised the importance of having men and women of high integrity in the Nigerian sports industry. He stated this when he attended the Integrity Symposium of the Integrity Group, with the theme, The Importance of Integrity in Sports. The chairman revealed that an Independent Compliance … Read more

Niger Tornadoes Capable Of Winning League Title – Aliko

Niger Tornadoes Capable Of Winning League Title – Aliko

Niger Tornadoes captain, Mustapha Aliko, believed that his team is capable of winning the Niger Premier Football League (NPFL) title. Aliko however said that the team need to adopt a more consistent and clinical approach to their games if they want to compete for the title. Niger Tornadoes are eight points adrift of league leaders … Read more

Aina Misses Out On Goal Of The Month Shortlist

Aina Misses Out On Goal Of The Month Shortlist

Ola Aina’s spectacular strike in Nottingham Forest’s 3-0 win over West Ham United at the City Ground has missed out on the shortlist for the Goal of the Month Award for November. Aina scored Forest’s third goal with a thunderous effort from outside the penalty area. The Super Eagles fullback displayed remarkable physicality to shrug … Read more

Liverpool Keen On Signing Lookman As Salah Replacement

Liverpool Keen On Signing Lookman As Salah Replacement

Italian outlet Gazzetta has reported that English Premier League leaders Liverpool are keen on signing Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah, whose future at Anfield remains uncertain. Both players have a lot in common and apart from being in impressive forms for their various clubs, their futures are shrewd with … Read more

Aina Wins Nottingham Forest’s November POTM

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Nigeria defender Ola Aina has been voted Nottingham Forest Player of the Month for November. Aina enjoyed an impressive November – a month which saw him score his first Forest goal in some style against West Ham United. The 28-year-old also helped Forest keep two clean sheets during the month, with his electric displays on … Read more

‘We Performed Well’ – Lookman Talks Up Atalanta’s Win Over AC Milan

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Ademola Lookman has talked up Atalanta’s 2-1 victory over AC Milan, reports Completesports.com. La Deal made it nine Serie A wins on the trot at the Gewiss Stadium on Friday night. Gian Piero Gasperini’s side went in front early on with Charles De Ketelaere out-jumping Theo Hernandez at the back post to nod in Marten … Read more

Lions Seal Play-off Spot With Win Over Packers

Lions Seal Play-off Spot With Win Over Packers

The Detroit Lions clinched the first NFC play-off berth as a walk-off field goal snatched a 34-31 victory against the Green Bay Packers. Jake Bates’ 35-yard field goal on the final play of the game secured a franchise record 11th consecutive victory and moved the Lions to 12-1. Quarterback Jared Goff passed for 283 yards … Read more