In a heartwarming revelation, former Cameroonian footballer Samuel Eto’o has shared a story about Lionel Messi’s secret philanthropic efforts in Africa. According to Eto’o, Messi reached out to him with a passion for helping children in remote villages, and together they visited a village in Cameroon where they met a young girl named Ama. Messi…
It is yesterday. The pain from the death of my friend lingers. It weighs me down. I hardly sleep through the night with a headache. I am thinking of the meaninglessness of life, of human mortality, and the inevitability of death that ‘will come, when it will come’. I wake early. My heart is pounding…
Nigerian football legend, Jay-Jay Okocha, has made bold claims about his dribbling skills, stating that he is the greatest dribbler the world has ever seen. According to Okocha, his skills on the field were unmatched, and he believes that even renowned players like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo cannot compare to his abilities. Okocha asserts…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria suffered a setback in their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign after a 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo on Tuesday. Victor Osimhen’s powerful header in the 74th minute was cancelled out by a late strike from Zimbabwe’s Tawanda Chiwenda, denying Nigeria a crucial victory. The…
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has banned visitors, and Sports Journalists from the team’s camp ahead of the clash against Zimbabwe on Tuesday. The team’s media officer, Promise Efoghe confirmed that the coach demanded full concentration from the players as the team round up preparations for the encounter. Efoghe said: “Coach Eric Chelle is not…
Former Super Eagles star and Nigerian football legend, Chief Segun Odegbami (MON), has thrown his weight behind the much-anticipated South West Games 2025. The celebrated sports icon described the event as a groundbreaking initiative that will foster talent development, youth empowerment, and regional unity through sports. Odegbami gave his endorsement yesterday at Abeokuta Sports Club,…
Nigerian football legend, Jay-Jay Okocha, has criticized former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher over his remarks regarding the Africa Cup of Nations. Okocha suggested that Carragher’s comments showed a lack of appreciation for African football. Okocha, speaking in an interview circulating X on Friday, said, “There are some players that will say something, you just overlook…
Former Nigerian international, Jay-Jay Okocha, has come to the defense of Ademola Lookman, criticizing Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini’s harsh comments on the player. Gasperini had labeled Lookman the “worst penalty taker” after his recent penalty miss. Okocha disagreed with Gasperini’s assessment, stating that the manager “overreacted” and overlooked Lookman’s significant contributions to Atalanta. He…
Juventus legend, Alessandro Del Piero, has come to the defence of Ademola Lookman after the Atalanta forward was publicly criticised by manager Gian Piero Gasperini in the aftermath of their Champions League elimination. Lookman, Atalanta’s talisman in recent seasons, found himself at the centre of a growing rift with Gasperini following the club’s shock exit…
Cristiano Ronaldo has declared himself the “most complete player ever” in the history of football. The Portuguese superstar spoke in a recent interview with Edu Aguirre, the journalist from ‘El Chiringuito’. Asked if he thinks he is the best footballer ever, Ronaldo admitted that fans may prefer the likes of Lionel Messi, Pele, and Diego…
