Victor Osimhen’s tenure at Napoli seems to be ending, with the club prepared to allow the Super Eagles striker to depart this summer. According to Italian outlet Il Mattino, Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis is willing to entertain offers for the unsettled forward. Last summer, after ending a 33-year wait for a Scudetto, De Laurentiis…
Former heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has recently moved out of his mother’s north London flat into a new mansion. The 2012 Olympic champion with nearly £100 million in the bank, revealed that he recently moved out and praised his mother, Yeta, adding that he stayed in his mother’s flat to ensure her well-being. “I didn’t…
Isaiah Oludayo Olugbemi, a Nigerian-born aspiring professional boxer, has passed away in Maryland, USA, after being shot multiple times. Olugbemi was discovered with gunshot wounds in the vicinity of Meadowmist Way and Stehlik Drive and was pronounced dead upon arrival at Shock Trauma in Baltimore. The 27-year-old who had been training at a gym in…
British Nigerian heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has announced plans to establish a care facility for retired boxers battling health problems. In a recent interview on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, Joshua shared his vision to create a supportive community for former fighters, often struggling in silence, and has already discussed the initiative with his…
World record holder for the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has claimed her fourth consecutive national title in the women’s 100 metres hurdles event. The 27-year-old dipped at 12.78 seconds and was way ahead of her competitors in a one-sided final of the event on Monday at the national Olympic trials in Benin, Edo state. The…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will in the coming days charge the first choice striker of Super Eagles, Victor Osimhen for improper conduct over his verbal attack on the former coach of the senior national team of Nigeria, Finidi George. Finidi who was the coach of the team until Friday when he tendered his resignation…
Former Nigerian goalkeeper Idah Peterside has said that Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen should be banned from the national team if he fails to apologise to embattled coach Finidi Goege for his outburst on social media on Friday. In a viral video on X (formerly Twitter), Peterside criticized Osimhen’s behavior, deeming it disrespectful and unacceptable. “I…
In the wake of Nigeria’s 2-1 loss against the Benin Republic in their fourth game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Monday, the Nigeria Football Federation has lashed out at the Beninoise Football Federation for mixing up Nigeria’s national anthem before the kick-off of the match. Before the Eagles were defeated by the…
Roger Federer delivered an already iconic graduation speech at Dartmouth University over the weekend, inspiring more than just the students sitting in the audience. He opened the speech noting how coincidental it was that Dartmouth’s colors are green since “grass is my favorite surface.” Federer, of course, was nodding to his eight Wimbledon titles. The…
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has praised the mentality of his team for holding out against the Super Eagles in an important 2026 World Cup qualifier. Bafana Bafana were pegged back 1-1 by hosts Nigeria in Uyo Friday night in an entertaining encounter. “We fought for this draw, it was very important not to lose…
