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Ter Stegen Hails Barcelona’s Hard Fought Victory Over Cadiz

German goalkeeper Marc Andre Ter Stegen has hailed his club Barcelona following their hard fought 2-0 win over Cadiz on Sunday, August 20 at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. Barcelona endured a nervy 81 minutes of no goals despite numerous chances until Spanish youngster Pedri made it 1-0 in the 82nd minute. 23 year old Spanish forward Ferran Torres subsequently …

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Samson Siasia Dismisses Super Eagles Return Rumors

Samson Siasia Dismisses Super Eagles Return Rumors – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Siasia clarified that he did not apply for the role due to his ongoing FIFA suspension, which is set to be lifted in August 2024.   In 2019, FIFA imposed a lifetime ban on Siasia from all football activities due to match-fixing …

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Nigeria’s Weightlifting Federation President Calls for Patience After African Games Performance

Ibrahim Abdul, the President of the Weightlifting Federation of Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to be patient as the team continues to strive for more medals. Read Also: Zidora Africa @Play: Bostwana Journalist Anastacia Sibanda Shares Her Experience at the All-African Games in Accra, Ghana Despite securing sixteen gold medals at the ongoing African Games, Abdul expressed that the team fell …

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Boniface Scores as Bayer Leverkusen Dominates Bochum

Victor Boniface scored yet another goal for Bayer Leverkusen, contributing to the team’s resounding 4-0 triumph over Bochum on Wednesday. Despite starting on the bench, the 22-year-old striker, made a significant impact when he entered the field in the 67th minute.   Boniface replaced hat-trick hero, Patrik Schick and just two minutes later, he was on the score sheet for …

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Lagos State Sports Association Hosts Skibanj to Strengthen Grassroots Sports Development

In alignment with the T.H.E.M.E.S + Agenda of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Sports Association (LSSA) welcomed the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Grassroots Sports, Mr. Adebanji Atewogboye Skibanj, at their Year 2023 Retreat program. The event, held over two days starting on December 19, 2023, brought together chairmen from various sports in the state. Read Also: …

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Chukwueze On Target As AC Milan Overcome Vero

Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze bagged his first goal as AC Milan defeated Verona 3-1 in Sunday’s Serie A game. The Nigerian international, who was making his 17 appearances, and bagged one assist, came on as a substitute for Okafor in the 74th minute before scoring his maiden goal in the 79th minute.   Read Also: FA Cup: Ndidi In …

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3SC Mourns Departed NRA Member Rafiu Opeyemi

The management of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), mourns the demise of a member of the Nigeria Referees Association (NRA), Oyo State Council, Mr Rafiu Kazeem Opeyemi. Read Also: 22nd Oyedeji Basketball Camp Begins Monday The deceased, who until the sad occurrence, was the chairman, of Ona Ara Referees Society, died on Saturday evening in a ghastly accident. The late …

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Zaidu Sanusi off to Flyer in the UCL

Zaidu Sanusi off to Flyer in the UCL – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Sanusi started the match as the Portuguese giants secured a 3-1 away win against Shakhtar.   The victory marked his 22nd appearance in the UEFA Champions League …

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NPFL: Remo Stars Floor Lobi, Akwa United Stumble Again

Remo Stars reclaimed top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League following a 2-0 victory against Lobi Stars in Ikenne on Thursday. Sikiru Alimi gave the hosts the lead from a header in the 91st minute. Adams Olamilekan pounced on a loose ball in the area and slammed home the second goal deep into stoppage time. At the Samuel Ogbemudia …

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