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The Chairman, Edo State Sports Commission Olympian Yusuf Alli has commended the Edo State Cycling Association Board, the coaches, athletes as well as other sports associations in the state for their immense contributions to the progress made so far in the development of sports in Edo state. Read Also: The Creative Championship Announce Wyscout As Official Data Partner Ahead Of …

Opara Chimebere, captain of Heartland Queens, expressed confidence that her team will maintain their tenacity in their last NWFL Super 6 match against Rivers Angels on Sunday. In a post-match interview following a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Bayelsa Queens on Friday, Chimebere reflected on the team’s recent performances and their mindset moving forward. Despite their last two disappointing games, she …

Ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations which kicks off at the start of next year, Brentford defensive midfielder, Frank Onyeka, has been assessing the Nigerian national team’s chances, hoping that the Super Eagles will claim the fourth African title in Cote d’Ivoire given their stars thriving in Europe. Speaking to LiveScore, Onyeka who has played 14 times for …

Akor Adams bagged a brace as Montpellier thrashed fourth division club Entente Feignies Aulnoye 4-0 to reach the French Cup round of 16 on Wednesday. Adams scored in the 73rd minute to put Montpellier 2-0 and got his second on 92nd minute to make it 4-0. Aside getting two goals, Adams provided the assist for Montpellier’s third goal scored in …

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes the Citizens played better than Man united despite losing the FA Cup title. With speculation swirling about the future of manager Erik ten Hag, United ripped up the form book as first-half goals from teenagers Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo proved enough for them to lift the trophy for a 13th time. They had …

Lesotho Head coach, Leslie Notsi sent a strong message to Nigeria ahead of their World Cup qualifier clash this Thursday. Despite acknowledging his team’s underdog status, Notsi stated that Lesotho is no longer an easy opponent, and that they’re in Uyo for business.     The gaffer highlighted his side’s recent achievements, including reaching the COSAFA Cup final and a …

Heartbreak for Onuachu in Turkish Cup Final – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Onuachu opened the scoring in the 12th minute after receiving a pass at the halfway line, got past the Besiktas defence and calmly chipped the ball over the outstretched arms of goalkeeper Mert Günok.       However, Besiktas responded before the …

We don’t have to change our style for Cameroon — Iwobi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Super Eagles have been criticized for defensive approach at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations.   Nigeria’ has registered only three goals so …

The 2023/2024 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Super Six has become increasingly thrilling as teams continue their quest for the title, with contrasting results on Matchday Four setting up a tantalizing final matchday on Sunday. Read Also: Dayo Israel Applauds Special Eagles’ Triumph and World Cup Qualification Three teams—Edo Queens, Rivers Angels, and Bayelsa Queens—remain in contention for the …

Bayern Munich hope to reach an agreement with Tottenham over the transfer of Harry Kane this weekend after offering more than €100 million (£86.24 million) for the England captain. Kane wants to have his future resolved before Tottenham’s opening Premier League game of the new season at Brentford on Sunday, August 13. Rasmus Hojlund has completed his medical with Manchester …