Gabriel Magalhães scored the winner as Arsenal beat city rivals Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday. After a goalless first half, his 64th-minute strike gave the Gunners victory in a fierce north London derby. Arsenal were without captain Martin Odegaard and key midfielder Declan Rice due to injury and suspension. Also Read: Messi scores twice in four …
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Atalanta unhappy with Super Eagles squad for using Lookman in both Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
– Continue reading after the announcement – Italian Serie A side Atalanta are unhappy with the Nigerian senior national team squad over the use of star striker Ademola Lookman in their two AFCON 2025 qualifying games, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Lookman scored twice for Nigeria as they earned a 3-0 win over Benin Republic, a match he featured for the entire duration …
Read More »Asaba 2024: Abubakar Isah Sadauki targets gold as Kano team aims for major medals at NYG
Abubakar Isah Sadauki is full of emotions and excitement as he aims for gold in the five-a-side singles final as the Kano team aims to clinch their first two gold medals at the ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba. The Team Kano athlete is set to make history as the first Kano athlete to claim a gold medal in the …
Read More »NPFL: Rivers United deserved victory over Heartland – Finidi
Rivers United head coach Finidi George said his side deserved to beat Heartland in the second round of the Nigeria Premier Football League. The Pride of Rivers defeated Emmanuel Amuneke’s side 3-1 at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt on Saturday. Taofeek Otaniyi headed Aniekeme Okon’s cross past Heartland goalkeeper Ebuka Nwokocha in the third minute. Christian Molokwu tied the …
Read More »Messi scores twice in four minutes on return to Inter Miami
Argentine forward Lionel Messi marked his return from injury with two goals and an assist to help Inter Miami to a 3-1 win against Philadelphia Union. Messi has not played since suffering an ankle injury in Argentina’s win over Colombia in the Copa America final in July. The injury kept him out of this month’s World Cup qualifiers, which they …
Read More »Little girls, big hearts! J’Tigress closes the AfroBasket Pretoria Show with a touch of light
15 Over the course of a fortnight, Nigeria’s J’Tigress joined their contemporaries in South Africa for the FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket and the ‘Young Cats’ didn’t just show up, they shined. Courage, heart and an unmatched vibe both on and off the court was what characterized J’Tigress and her participation. The team went from the brink of elimination in the …
Read More »Resign from your position as technical director if you want to continue as coach of the Super Eagles, a former teammate tells Eguavoen
– Continue reading after the announcement – Former Nigeria international defender Emeka Ezeugo says Austine Eguavoen should resign from his position as technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) if he wants to remain the head coach of the senior national team, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Eguavoen was given a two-game mandate to lead the team in the AFCON qualifiers against …
Read More »ASABA 2024: Nasarawa team’s medal hopes boost with wins in hockey, boxing and golf at National Youth Games
As Team Nasarawa continues its quest for a first medal at the eighth edition of the National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, its athletes have shown commendable resilience and determination to live up to expectations. On Saturday, the men’s hockey team made a strong statement by defeating Bayelsa team 2-1 in their opening match before thrashing Borno team 3-0 …
Read More »Nkuku scores winner as Chelsea beat Bournemouth
Christopher Nkunku scored a late goal to help Chelsea to a 1-0 away win over Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday. The Blues won despite Bournemouth’s dominant attack, which failed to make the most of the chances they had. Bournemouth’s Evanilson had earlier missed a great chance to score when his first-half penalty was saved by Robert Sanchez. Also …
Read More »Osimhen marks Galatasaray debut with assist in 5-0 win
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen grabbed an assist on his debut for Galatasaray in their 5-0 win over Rizespor in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday. Osimhen was named in Galatasaray’s starting XI despite having joined the club on loan from Napoli just a few days ago. He thought he had put Galatasaray ahead in the 25th minute when he …
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