Dive into a thrilling weekend of football action with three blockbuster matches! At Old Trafford, Manchester United take on Liverpool in a classic Premier League rivalry, with both teams aiming to pick up crucial points. In Germany, Bayer Leverkusen host RB Leipzig in a thrilling Bundesliga clash, with the reigning champions looking to defend their title. In Italy, Lazio take …
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The Super Eagles star says the 46-cap defender is at risk of not playing for Nigeria again following his recent snub
– Continue reading after the announcement – The chances of 36-year-old Rangers defender Leon Balogun returning to the Super Eagles are very slim following his recent snub from the squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda respectively, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Balogun has been active for Rangers in every game they have played so far …
Read More »BBNaija 9: Secret nominations and shifting alliances create drama in the Guardians House
For plot lovers who haven’t had time to keep up with the drama in the No Loose Guard House, here are some juicy updates from Big Brother Naija Season 9. Week five in the Big Brother Naija house has been a whirlwind of emotions, shifting loyalties and unexpected alliances. With five couples already evicted and secret nominations exposing the reality …
Read More »10 breakout stars for the Super Falcons at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
The 11th edition of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup will kick off in Colombia with Nigeria’s Falconets among the 24 participating teams. CHIAMAKA NNADOZIE This year’s edition will be held from Saturday, August 31 to Sunday, September 22, 2024. Before the tournament, Completesports.com’s JAMES AGBEREBI profiles 10 Super Falcons players who previously participated in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World …
Read More »D’Tigress is now the eighth best team in the world
Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress is now the eighth best team in the world. Nigerian women, who brought glory to their country at the just-concluded Olympics in Paris, are ranked top in Africa. Mali, Senegal, Mozambique and Cameroon complete the top five teams in Africa. The latest rankings were released by the Federation of International Basketball Associations (FIBA) on Thursday. …
Read More »Okocha tells Nigerians to be excited about the appointment of Labbadia as the new coach of the Super Eagles
– Continue reading after the announcement – The recent appointment of Bruno Labbadia as the head coach of the Nigerian national team has generated a lot of reactions from Nigerians and also former players of the team, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Labbadia has been appointed as the new coach of Nigeria’s senior national team, replacing Finidi George who left his post two …
Read More »New-look Champions League draw: Clubs discover their league opponents
The draw for the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League group stage took place on Thursday, with all 36 teams finding out their opponents. Each team plays eight games in a ‘league phase’, with this year’s men’s tournament undergoing radical changes, including the end of the group stage. The high-tech draw took place in Monaco, with Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo pressing a …
Read More »Nwabali has renewed his contract for three years with Chippa United
Chippa United, a professional football club based in South Africa, has recently reached an agreement with Stanley Nwabali, the Nigerian goalkeeper known for his impressive performances. Nwabali joined Chippa United from Katsina United, a Nigeria Premier Football League club in 2022. The 28-year-old quickly made his mark in South Africa, leading to his selection for the 2023 AFCON tournament. Read …
Read More »Iroegbunam makes the best XI for the second round of the Carabao Cup
England-born Nigerian midfielder Tim Iroegbunam has been included in the Carabao Cup second round squad. The top 11 of the round were compiled by whosescored.com and published on the Carabao Cup X website. Iroegbunam was impressive for Everton in their 3-0 win over lower division club Doncaster Rovers. Read also: 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers: Rohr reveals squad for …
Read More »Tella shines as Leverkusen wins DFB Pokal by a narrow margin
Tella shines brightly in Leverkusen’s narrow DFB Pokal win – Latest Nigeria Sports News Nathan Tella played a key role for Bayer Leverkusen as they began the defence of their DFB Pokal title with a narrow win over Carl Zeiss Jena at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld on Wednesday. Tella started and was on the field for 69 minutes before being substituted. The Nigerian …
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