Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe is not deemed good enough to be considered one of the top five best footballers in the world according to a ranking done by a UK publication, the Guardian Sports. In the top ten ranking of the best footballers in 2024, the publication rated reigning Ballon d’Or winner Rodri ahead … Read more
The world football governing body, FIFA has unveiled the final world rankings for national teams in 2024, showcasing where each country stands at the close of the year. Among African nations, Nigeria’s Super Eagles have claimed the fifth position, although they have experienced a considerable decline in their global ranking. According to the rankings published … Read more
The year 2024 was an exhilarating time for Nigerian sports, with athletes showcasing their skills and determination across various disciplines on the global stage. From football to boxing, the spirit of Nigerian athletes shone brightly, particularly through the performances of the Super Eagles, Paralympic champions, and D’Tigress. This recap highlights key events that shaped the … Read more
In the year 2024, the sports world mourned the loss of several remarkable Nigerian athletes whose legacies will always be cherished. Below are the notable Nigerian athletes who passed away in the outgoing year: Peter Fregene (October 14, 2024): The iconic former national team goalkeeper, Peter “Apu” Fregene died at the age of 77 after … Read more