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Lookman Seeks Inspiration from Senegalese Legend Sadio Mane – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Lookman stated Mane as his ideal role model, aiming to glean valuable insights from the seasoned athlete’s successand skill. Mane, celebrated as one of Africa’s greatest footballers and renowned for his achievements on theglobal stage. “The guy who I always looked …

Full back Tyronne Ebuehi suffered an injury during a Serie A action between Empoli and Milan, on Sunday. Ebuehi sustained the injury shortly before Milan’s second goal and was forced to leave the field.     The 27-year-old former Benfica defender was replaced by Italian player Filippo Ranocchia. Unfortunately, Empoli went on to lose the game 3-0. It is however …

Former Chelsea striker, John Mikel Obi is rooting for his compatriot Victor Boniface to become one of the best forwards in the game. Boniface has settled down well at Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen following his arrival from Belgian Pro League outfit, Union St Gilloise last summer. The 23-year-old has been in terrific form for Die Werkself , scoring 10 goals …

Two primary school pupils, with huge potentials of bringing glory to Nigeria in years to come, have been unearthed at the maiden edition of LAB Memorial Athletics Classics. The emergence of both tiny tots came in the inaugural competition’s boys’ and girls’ 100m races, which were won respectively by Daniel Agboko and Zainab Mamud. Read Also: CAF President Dr Motsepe on …

Rivers United is set to face Etoile Filante from Burkina Faso in the second preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup. Etoile Filante secured their spot in the next stage of the competition after a goalless draw against Senegal’s Casa Sports Ziguinchor. The match took place at the AU Stade De La Paix De Bouake in Cote D’Ivoire on August …

Niger Tornadoes FC have embarked on closed camping ahead of the new league season scheduled to commence next month. Some key officials, Technical Crew and Players of the State Darling Team left Minna for Kontagora on Monday for a pre-season closed camping in preparation for 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The essence of the one-week closed camping is …

Trabzonspor Eyes Iheanacho for Next Season – Latest Sports News In Nigeria According to reports from Turkish news outlet Sporx, Trabzonspor has set its sights on Iheanacho as part of their transfer targets.     Iheanacho is nearing the end of his contract with Leicester City, which expires in June 2024. Despite this, Leicester City …

In a remarkable display of skill and versatility, Rivers United’s playmaker, Alex Oyowah, has proven to be a standout performer in all competitions for the team. His impressive statistics speak volumes about his impact on the pitch: Read Also: Wikki Tourists FC Secures Top Spot With Resilient Victory Over NAF FC in NNL Clash Oyowah showcased his goal-scoring prowess by …

Dotun Coker, the Sporting Director of Seamoriow Football Academy, recently shared his insights on the ongoing player assessments at the academy. Read Also: Abdulmalik Morinola: Aspiring Squash Player With a Dream To Soar High His perspective sheds light on the significance of these assessments and the positive impact they have had on aspiring football talents from across Nigeria. In an …

Manchester United, Marcus Rashford has splashed out a whopping £600K on his third Rolls Royce. The footballer, 25, bought the limited edition Cullinan Blue Shadow which has been painted ‘Stardust Blue’ to mimic the ‘Earth’s Upper atmosphere’. The luxurious car is one of only 62 ever made and boasts a leather interior, fibre-optic ‘stars’ and a top-of-the-range sound system. According …