Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi is considering retirement from international duty following the disappointment of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, final. Iwobi was singled out for harsh criticisms and abuses by fans following Nigeria’s 2-1 defeat to Cote d’Ivoire in the final on Sunday. The Fulham star wars forced to delete photos on his Instagram page after unending trolls by …
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Kakawa FC Makes History: Triumph in Dynasty League Marks a New Era
In the heart of Nigeria, amidst the passion and fervor of grassroots football, Kakawa FC has etched its name in the annals of history by securing their first-ever title in the recently concluded Dynasty League in Ijebu Ode. This remarkable achievement not only signifies a monumental win for the team but also stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit …
Read More »Nigeria Amputee Football Federation To Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Second Edition Of Kick For Love
Under the leadership of Chief Paul Maduaku, the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation is set to celebrate Valentine’s Day uniquely with the second edition of Kick for Love. The initiative, which began last year with the inaugural edition, aims to spread love and camaraderie through the sport of amputee football. Read Also: President Tinubu Honors Super Eagles With MON Title, Other …
Read More »We have the quality to win 2023 AFCON — Super Eagles defender Omeruo
Super Eagles star defender Kenneth Omeruo is confident about Super Eagles chances of lifting 2023 African Cup of Nations title in Ivory Coast. The three time winners have been drawn in Group A, alongside hosts Elephants of Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau at a colourful ceremony held in Abidjan on Thursday. The Eagles last won the tournament in 2013 …
Read More »Sweden Knockout Japan To Reach Semi-finals
Sweden defeated former champions Japan 2-1 to progress into the semi-finals of the 2023 FIFA women’s World Cup on Friday. Japan’s defeat to Sweden means there will be a new women’s World Cup winner. Amanda Ilestedt gave Sweden the lead in the 32nd minute off a goal mouth scrabble after Japan failed to clear their line. In the 51st minute …
Read More »UCL: Man City, Madrid Record Away Wins Over Copenhagen, Leipzig In Round Of 16 Ties
Manchester City and Real Madrid got their UEFA 2023/24 UEFA Champions League first leg round of 16 ties off a brilliant starts thanks to wins away from home. While champions Man City beat Copenhagen 3-1,Madrid pipped Leipzig 1-0. Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva and Phil Foden were the scorers for City. Also Read: NFF Condemns Online Attack On Iwobi For …
Read More »Beyond Limits Shows Dominance Over Dino SC With Kparobo’s First-Half Hat-trick
Beyond Limits showcased their dominance with a resounding 4-1 victory over Dino SC in a thrilling encounter of the ongoing Creative Championship league at Ikenne. The standout performance of the match came from Beyond Limits’ star player, Kparobo, who secured a remarkable first-half hat-trick, setting the tone for their commanding win. Read Also: Bayer Leverkusen’s Victor Boniface Secures Third Consecutive …
Read More »Ajax’s Berghuis Praises Akpom
Ajax Amsterdam winger, Steven Berghuis lauded Chuba Akpom’s exceptional heading skills. Akpom showcased his ball-heading prowess, scoring in Ajax’s 5-1 thumping of Vitesse on Saturday. The Arsenal Academy product has been making a significant impact, and his headed goal against Vitesse brings to his tally to five for Ajax this season. Dutch winger Berghuis says Akpom’s strong heading ability, is …
Read More »We Take Full Responsibility — Nwabali Reacts To AFCON Defeat
Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali says the Super Eagles have accepted responsibility for the AFCON final defeat to Cote d’Ivoire. Super Eagles were far from their best in the Sunday’s final against the Ivorians in Ebimpe. It was Jose Peseiro’s men’s worst game of the tournament as they suffered a defeat from winning position for the first time. Nwabali, however, apologized to …
Read More »Ikoyi 10km Road Race To Hold October 28
The 5th edition of the community marathon series, tagged Ikoyi 10km road race, will take place in Ikoyi, Lagos State, Nigeria on October 28, 2023. The road race is the fifth edition of races under the stable of Lexicon Communications Ltd. and KukurukuInc. The Community Marathon Series (CMS) is a rolling sporting project whereby series of 10 km and 5km …
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