The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, has lauded the achievement of Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie, and the Super Falcons in the CAF awards in Marrakesh, Morocco. In a statement issued by the organization’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, Afenifere congratulated Lookman for claiming the African Player of the Year Award, … Read more
Daniel Ogunmodede says the home-based Super Eagles are motivated to beat fierce rivals Ghana in their 2024 African Nations Championship qualifying fixture. Ghana will host Nigeria in the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. The Black Galaxies stopped Nigeria from qualifying for the last edition of the competition. Read Also:U-17 WAFU-B Girls … Read more
Arsenal will take on Newcastle United while Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur will battle it out in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. The draw for the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup was made on Thursday night, following Spurs’ 4-3 victory over Manchester United. After reaching the semi-finals for the fourth time in the last seven … Read more
After knocking out Manchester United in the Carabao Cup, Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has disclosed that Spurs will focus on defeating Liverpool in the Premier League. Recall that Tottenham eliminated the Red Devils 4-3 in the Carabao Cup on Thursday to qualify for the semi-finals of the competition. Reacting after the game, Postecoglou stated that … Read more
Sparta Prague have completed the signing of Nigerian defender, Uchenna Emmanuel, reports Completesports.com. Emmanuel joined Sparta Prague from another Czech club, Banik Ostrava. The 21-year-old is the most expensive signing in the history of the club. Read Also:Carabao Cup: Spurs Edge Man United In Seven-Goal Thriller To Reach Semi-finals “I would like to thank Emmanuel … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur edged Manchester United 4-3 in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup on Thursday. Spurs raced to a 3-0 lead thanks to a brace from Dominic Solanke (15th, 54th mins) and a Dejan Kulusevski (46th min) strike. However, two errors from Fraser Forster saw United reduced the deficit to 3-2 as Joshua Zirkzee and … Read more
Chelsea maintain their 100% winning record in the Europa Conference League after Marc Guiu grabbed a hat-trick to seal a comfortable 5-1 win over Shamrock Rovers on Thursday. The Blues started the game like a house on fire, scoring in the 23rd minute after Guiu capitalized on a mistake before being pegged back by Shamrock … Read more
Nigeria’s Flamingos defeated Benin Republic 2-0 to reach the final of the U-17 WAFU B Girls Cup on Thursday. The win means the Flamingos will now take on Black Maidens of Ghana in the final on Sunday. The Ghanian team booked their placed in the final after an emphatic 5-0 win against Cote d’Ivoire. Got … Read more
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has said the entire club deserved commendation for Ademola Lookman’s rapid growth and not an individual. Gasperini has been praised by many for helping Lookman fulfill his potentials since his arrival at the club. The gaffer has however played down his influence on the winger’s remarkable rise. Lookman has won … Read more
Wolves have appointed Vitor Pereira as their new head coach as they battle for Premier League survival. The 56-year-old Portuguese manager has left Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab to join Wolves on an 18-month contract after the Midlands side, battling to avoid relegation, sacked Gary O’Neil. Pereira, who is the Midlands club’s third Portuguese … Read more