Anthony Joshua has opened up on the tough times he has endured following his struggles to reclaim a world title since 2021. The 34-year-old is preparing for his IBF World heavyweight title clash with Daniel Dubois at Wembley on Saturday. Joshua admitted it has been tough for him to regain his form after losing consecutively…
A fresh revelation has emerged about the Minister of Sports, John Enoh, who recently purchased a brand-new Toyota Prado LC300 3.5L Twin Turbo Auto leather seat valued at N142.7 million. This extravagant spending comes at a time when Nigerians are grappling with the effects of economic hardship. According to documents, the payment for the luxury…
Randy Waldrum has resigned as the coach of the Super Falcons after four years of being in charge of the women football team. His resignation was contained in a letter dated September 12. The gaffer cited health issues of wife as the reason he’s resigning from the job. “It’s been a very difficult few weeks…
The Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, Austin Eguavoen, has denied stepping down as the interim coach of the Super Eagles after the two 2025 AFCON qualifiers against the Benin Republic and Rwanda. Eguavoen was appointed by the NFF to take charge of the two games following the inability of the federation to secure…
Nigeria and Galatasaray star, Victor Osimhen has backed Atalanta star, Ademola Lookman to succeed him as Africa’s best player. Osimhen won the award last year following an impressive campaign with Serie A club Napoli and this year his international teammate Lookman is a major contender to win the award. The 26-year-old Lookman impressed at the…
Less than 24 hours after his loan move to Turkish Super Lig side Galatasaray, Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has witnessed a remarkable surge in his social media followership. The reigning African footballer of the year joined Galatasaray on a season-long loan from Napoli for the 2024/25 season on Tuesday after the Italian club agreed…
Super Eagles and Atalanta forward, Ademola Lookman, has been nominated for the 2024 Ballon d’Or award. Lookman made the award nomination list after his heroics in the Europa League final where he scored a hat-trick as Atalanta defeated Bayer Leverkusen. Other nominees in the men’s player of the year nomination list includes Real Madrid star…
Victor Osimhen has revealed that he spoke with his former Napoli teammate, Dries Mertens before deciding to move to Galatasaray on loan. Osimhen on Monday agreed to spend the 2024/25 season on loan at the Turkish Super Lig champions. The Nigeria international, who arrived Istanbul on Tuesday morning, was met by a rapturous reception at…
Napoli has reached an agreement with Galatasaray to sign Victor Osimhen on a one-year loan deal. The Nigerian international was unable to complete a transfer deal to Chelsea just before the transfer window in England closed and subsequently missed out on a move to Saudi Arabian team, Al-Hilal. As per football journalist, Fabrizio Romano, “Napoli…
Interim Super Eagles manager, Augustine Eguavoen, has selected Fidelis Ilechukwu and Daniel Ogunmodede to assist him in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin Republic and Rwanda. The Director of Communications for the Nigeria Football Federation, Ademola Olajire, in a statement on Monday, said Enugu Rangers’ head coach, Ilechukwu and Ogunmodede of…
