I cannot post any more pictures of Peter. Last night, I spoke with the doctor on duty at the Obule Medical Centre, Sapele, where Peter is on life-support, connected to an oxygen cylinder. He is unconscious but alive and breathing! At the hospital, he is fed and medicated intravenously, and, according to the doctor, his…
The interest generated by my story on Peter Fregene earlier today has been overwhelming. Nigerians made me proud. I thank all those that responded in messages, particularly in prayers and in their desire to contribute to any funding. I am NOT involved in raising funds from the public on behalf of Fregene because I have…
There has been a fresh concern over the health status of Peter Fregene, a legendary Nigerian football hero who diligently served Nigeria for two, decades, from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s, the longest in Nigeria’s football history. In a post tagged: Frustrating news – prayers for ‘Apo’!, Dr. Segun Odegbami, a Nigerian former professional…
Anthony Joshua has been suspended from boxing by the British Boxing Council after he suffered a knockout defeat to Daniel Dubois at Wembley last week. Joshua was handed a 28-day suspension, which is a standard procedure for fighters who suffer a technical knockout or knock out losses. According to reports in the British media, the…
ANTHONY JOSHUA learned that young lions run much faster when they are hungry in his humiliating defeat by Daniel Dubois. Poor Joshua was completely overwhelmed at Wembley and in less than 15 minutes was the hapless and helpless victim of his advancing years and Triple D’s youth and voracious appetite. Anthony Joshua locked horns with…
The President and CEO of Dangote Industries, Aliko Dangote, has said that he no longer has the liquidity to buy Arsenal Football Club for as high as $4bn. The billionaire also said it appears that the “time has passed” for him to buy the English club which is now in its best form in over…
Nigerian international and Super Falcons defender Tosin Demehin has officially announced her exit from French Ligue 1 side Stade de Reims Féminines after a two-year stint. The talented defender is set to continue her European journey in Turkey, joining the same Galatasaray that house Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen. Demehin took to social media to…
Nigeria’s football legend, Segun Odegbami, has revealed that Ahmed Musa is making a bold push to secure a place in the Super Eagles squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. Despite being Nigeria’s most capped player and top scorer at the World Cup, Musa has seen his role with the national…
Anthony Joshua has said that he has no plans to quit the ring following a shock defeat to Anthony Dubois in their IBF heavyweight title fight on Saturday night. The British boxer of Nigerian heritage and two-time former world heavyweight champion was knocked down four times by fellow Briton Dubois before his eventual fifth-round knockout…
Former Nigerian international, Taribo West, has said that Augustine Eguavoen possesses techniques but lacks grace, which is preventing him from achieving success with the Super Eagles. Eguavoen, who also serves as the Nigeria Football Federation Technical Director, was handed the reins of the senior men’s national team after the deal with the proposed German coach,…
