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The abrupt injury of an FC Milan star shook the odds overnight. Within hours, the bookmakers changed their lines…quickly. What changed? Why did the numbers increase so quickly? Markets handle surprises like these more easily than most expect. The numbers tell the story clearly. It remains true here: betting offers fun, but the operator still has the advantage. Effects of …

Post views: 23 By Silvernews The Imo State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) will hold a seminar on Ethics in Sports Journalism in conjunction with its general convention in Owerri on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. In a statement jointly signed by its president, Cosmos Chukwuemeka, and secretary, Tunde Liadi, the association said the seminar was …

Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has called for the establishment of a unified national football philosophy, insisting that Nigeria must develop a clear and consistent style of play at all levels. READ ALSO: ‘Start camps earlier’ Baruwa calls for change: says better preparation key to youth success According to Oliseh, the country’s football identity must be based on speed, …

Former Real Madrid CEO Jorge Valdano says he is optimistic that Los Blancos will overcome Bayern Munich and qualify for the Champions League semi-finals. Real Madrid will travel to Germany this week needing to overturn a 2-1 deficit in the second leg of their Champions League quarterfinals. Speaking ahead of the Champions League clash in Munich, he dismissed last weekend’s …

He first division The title race has been left wide open after city ​​of manchester achieved a ruthless 3-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, emphatically taking advantage ArsenalThe surprising slip of just 24 hours before. With the Gunners suffering a shock defeat at home to BournemouthThe door was left ajar and City did not hesitate to open it wide. …

By Abdulrahman Abdulrahman Afunja Coach Ashafat Sulieman, popularly known as “Coach of Brazil”, has expressed optimism about Kwara United’s chances of avoiding relegation after a goalless draw against Shooting Stars at the Adamasingba Stadium. During a telephone conversation on Game On with Tosh Michael on Emirate 98.5 FM, Ilorin, Monday, April 14, 2026, Sulieman said he remains confident that his …

Nigeria’s senior national team will participate in the season-ending Unity Cup tournament in London next month, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Super Eagles will enter the tournament as defending champions after winning the last edition. They will begin their campaign against Zimbabwe for a place in the final against Jamaica or India, who will play the other semi-final. Nigerian team coach Eric Chelle …

The schedule for D’Tigress, Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, at the upcoming FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgium, has been unveiled. The tournament, slated to take place from February 8th to 11th, will see D’Tigress face off against formidable opponents in their quest for Olympic qualification. Read Also: #SupereaglesAFCON: Chippa United Backs Stanley Nwabali Ahead Of AFCON Semi-Final Clash With …

For a long time it looked like Arsenal’s title was theirs to lose. After months of setting the pace in the English Premier Leaguecontrolling matches and carrying with them the aura of a team finally ready to end the wait, Mikel Arteta’s side are still in the strongest position. Yet, after that sensational home defeat against Bournemouth, the atmosphere changed. …

Joseph Arumala has risen to the top of the Nigerian Premier Football League, NPFL scoring charts. The former Golden Eaglets striker scored his 12th goal of the season in Ikorodu City’s 3-0 win over Kano Pillars at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, on Sunday. Arumala beat the goalkeeper in the 29th minute after receiving a pass from Abayomi Ayodeji. …