Liverpool’s winning streak came to an end after they suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest in the Premier League at Anfield on Saturday. Callum Hudson-Odoi and unbeaten Nottingham Forest stunned their hosts, with Super Eagles defender Ola Aina also in action for Forest. It was Hudson-Odoi who burst in from the left and curled a perfect shot into …
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Ogun State Football Association honours Sheikh Salaudeen for his support of grassroots football, promises greater youth participation
Sheikh Maruwf Salaudeen, the Olubori Adeen of Egba Land, has been recognised by the Ogun State Football Association (FA) for his outstanding contributions to grassroots football and youth development, sports247 reports. The award, presented by FA President, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, commended Salaudeen’s continued philanthropic work in sports which has positively impacted numerous young lives in Ogun State. In his acceptance …
Read More »Ekerette Udom joins Spanish side Villarreal from Rivers United
13 Spanish club Villarreal CF B have signed Nigerian defender Ekerette Udom from Rivers United. The 21-year-old has signed a two-year contract with the Spanish side, with the option to extend it for a further year. Udom, who previously played for Vandrezzer FC, Nasarawa United and Sunshine Stars, will be looking to make an impact at Villarreal CF B and …
Read More »Janne Andersson remains keen to become the new coach of the Super Eagles despite initial disagreement with the NFF
– Continue reading after the announcement – 61-year-old Swede Janne Andersson is still keen on becoming the head coach of the Nigerian senior national team despite failing to reach an agreement with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) a month ago, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. The NFF offered Andersson the position but he was undecided on when to resume his new role and …
Read More »ASABA 2024: “The referee beat me” – Ramot Ayodele criticises refereeing after winning bronze
Ramot Ayodele, a young karateka from the Lagos team, clinched a bronze medal in the -47kg category at the 8th National Youth Games in Asaba. Speaking to Sports247, Ayodele expressed his disappointment and alleged that he was unfairly deprived of a gold or silver medal due to biased refereeing. Read also: ASABA 2024: Victor Effiong Okon reviews the success of …
Read More »Champions League: Enugu Rangers beat Angola’s Sagrada Esperanca in Uyo
Nigerian champions Rangers secured a narrow 1-0 win against Angola’s Sagrada Esperanca in the first leg of their CAF Champions League second qualifying match in Uyo on Friday. Substitute Kazeem Ogunleye scored the winner 12 minutes from time. Rangers have now scored three goals in four games in all competitions this season. Also Read: Rangers kick off title defence with …
Read More »Sterling wants to prove his worth at Arsenal -Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says Raheem Sterling is eager to prove something to the Gunners. The England international has joined on a season-long loan from Chelsea and could be called into action against Tottenham on Sunday. Talking to him club websiteArteta said Sterling brings a wealth of experience to the squad and will play a vital role in the Gunners’ …
Read More »Fenerbahce push to extend injured Bright Osayi-Samuel’s contract
Fenerbahce are interested in securing the future of Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel, offering the 26-year-old a contract extension that would keep him at the club beyond 2025. The Turkish giants are keen to retain Osayi-Samuel as an important part of their squad as his current contract expires next year. According to Turkish media reports, negotiations are …
Read More »The Super Eagles striker is left out of Nottingham Forest’s list of registered players for the season
– Continue reading after the announcement – English Premier League side Nottingham Forest have released their list of registered players for the season following the closure of the transfer window and also the conclusion of all transfers related to the team, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Coach Nuno Espirito Santo has decided to leave Nigerian international striker Emmanuel Dennis out of his squad …
Read More »“I love water and silver tells me to keep believing,” said Obajolowo Moboluware after winning Kwara’s first medal at the 2024 National Youth Games
At the 2024 National Youth Games in Asaba, Obajolowo Moboluware of Team Kwara created a sensation by winning the state’s first silver medal in the 100m butterfly swimming event. His impressive performance in the water, characterized by fast and precise strokes, not only earned him a place on the podium but also reflected his deep passion for the sport. In …
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