England legend Alan Shearer says Arsenal were unlucky not to beat Manchester City at the Etihad in Sunday’s big Premier League clash. The Gunners were seconds away from securing a shock win against the league champions despite playing most of the game with 10 men following Leandro Trossard’s red card. But substitute John Stone scored in the 98th minute to …
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6 Following last week’s excellent performances, this week saw even more notable moments with several Nigerian players finding the back of the net or contributing to their team’s success. It’s safe to say that it’s rare that a week goes by without a Nigerian player scoring or assisting. They are, quite simply, a force to be reckoned with. These are …
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Nicholas Jackson and Cole Palmer were on target as they helped Chelsea beat city rivals West Ham in a one-sided Premier League clash on Saturday. Jackson scored twice while Palmer scored once to seal a 3-0 win for the Blues. It was a third successive home defeat in the Premier League for West Ham. Also Read: Nkuku scores winner as …
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Erling Haaland scored his 100th goal as Manchester City held 10-man Arsenal to a 2-2 draw in the Premier League. The top-of-the-table clash played at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday saw the hosts score a 97th-minute equaliser as Arsenal held on until the end of stoppage time. It was John Stones who scored a last-gasp equaliser amid chaos and controversy …
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Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club Enyimba have secured their place in the group stages of the CAF Confederation Cup. The Peoples Elephants advanced to the group stage after winning 3-2 on penalties against Etoile Filante of Burkina Faso on Sunday. The two teams battled to a 0-0 draw in the second leg at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, …
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Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha both scored twice as Barcelona thrashed Villarreal 5-1 in a thrilling La Liga clash on Sunday. Barcelona successfully beat Villarreal to maintain their 100% record in La Liga. But Barca will rue defeat as goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen suffered a serious injury and had to be carried off the pitch on a stretcher. Also Read: Haaland …
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Nigeria made tremendous strides in the global fencing scene last year weekend, thanks to the impressive performance of 16-year-old Inkosi Bro. Inkosi secures Nigeria’s first medal in the Sabre category at World Tournament Satellite Cup in Iceland. Compete with some of the world’s elite fencers at the Viking Cup 2024, Senior World Cup Saber Satellite Tournament, World No. 67 Top-ranked …
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Nigerian-born British boxer Anthony Joshua was defeated by Daniel Dubois in an epic IBF heavyweight title fight on Saturday night. An all-British event played in front of 96,000 fans at Wembley Stadium saw Dubois retain his IBF world title. The 27-year-old dropped Joshua several times and stopped Joshua, 34, with a stunning counter right hook to secure the biggest win …
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Manchester United and Crystal Palace played out a goalless draw in their Premier League meeting on Saturday night. Both sides wasted a fair share of chances, with Eberechi Eze missing two for Palace, while Alejandro Garnacho also missed. Andre Onana was in fine form as he saved what looked to be the hosts’ best goal-scoring chance, keeping out two shots …
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Waheed Salaudeen, the CEO of Buruj Football Academy and Buruj Football Club, has donated hundreds of thousands of naira to the victorious Lagos State Women’s Football Team, which won the football event at the National Youth Games in Delta State, Sports247 reports. The donation, which was announced during the Lagos State Football Council Annual General Meeting on Saturday, September 21, …
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