10 YEARS AFTER DEATH, STEPHEN KESHI TO BE HONOURED ON NIIA SPORTS DIPLOMACY WALL OF FAME
By Aishat Momoh. O. Ten years after his passing, former Super Eagles captain and coach Stephen Keshi is set to be immortalised on the Nigerian...
OMEWA NETS BRACE AS SUPER FALCONS THRASH SENEGAL 3–0 IN WAFCON WARM-UP
By Aishat Momoh. O. Striker Joy Omewa scored twice while Asisat Oshoala added a third goal as Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated Senegal 3–0 in Ikenne...
ALEX IWOBI PICKS 2018 WORLD CUP QUALIFICATION GOAL AS HIS MOST MEMORABLE SUPER EAGLES MOMENT
Agency Report Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has identified his decisive goal against Zambia in October 2017, which secured Nigeria’s qualification for the 2018 FIFA...
SOMALI WORLD CUP REFEREE OMAR ARTAN DENIED ENTRY INTO UNITED STATES DESPITE VALID VISA
Agency Report Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan, who is set to become the first official from his country to referee at the World Cup finals,...
ZVEREV CLAIMS FIRST GRAND SLAM TITLE WITH THRILLING FRENCH OPEN FINAL VICTORY OVER COBOLLI
By: Muftau Fatimo World number two, Alexander Zverev, finally secured his maiden Grand Slam title with a dramatic five-set victory over Italy’s Flavio Cobolli in...
BREAKING: CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN COLLAPSES DURING DENMARK’S FRIENDLY MATCH AGAINST UKRAINE
By: Muftau Fatimo Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s international friendly against Ukraine in Odense on Sunday, marking the second such incident of his...
IRAN TEAM DEPARTS FOR MEXICO AMID GROWING US VISA TENSIONS AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
By: Muftau Fatimo Iran’s World Cup squad departed Turkey for Mexico on Saturday amid a diplomatic standoff between Tehran and Washington following the United States’...
EPL: BRIGHTON SIGN NIGERIAN YOUNGSTER YOHANNA ON FIVE-YEAR DEAL
By: Muftau Fatimo English Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion have completed the signing of highly rated Nigerian forward Zadok Yohanna from Swedish club...
DAVID SULLIVAN RESIGNS AS WEST HAM CO-CHAIRMAN
Agency Report David Sullivan announced Saturday he had stepped down from his role as joint-chair of West Ham with immediate effect. The 77-year-old is leaving...
FLYING EAGLES STAR OGBELU JOINS LIBYAN CLUB AL-ITTIHAD
By: Balogun Ibrahim Nigerian midfielder Onuche Ogbelu has completed a permanent move to Libyan club Al-Ittihad SC. The 23-year-old signed a three-year contract with the...