Europe’s top football nations face a broadcast blackout for this year’s Women’s World Cup unless media organisations improve their “disappointing” offers for the rights, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said. Offers from “Big Five” European countries — Britain, Spain, Italy, Germany ...
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Feed SubscriptionAFN Names Godbless, 41 Others For African U18, U20 Championships
The Athletics Federation of Nigerian (AFN), has named 42 athletes to compete for honours at the combined 4th African U18 Championships and the 15th African U20 championships scheduled to start this weekend in Ndola, Zambia. The list is made up ...
Read More »81 Division Garrison Wins Nigerian Army Combat Competition
The Nigerian Army on Sunday ended its Inter-Brigade Combat and Proficiency Competition with 81 Division Garrison emerging the overall winner with a total of 460 points. The event, held at the training ground of the 35 Artillery Brigade Alamala in ...
Read More »Hosting West African Little League in Nigeria historic- Official
The Tournament Director of West African Little League, Kehinde Laniyan, says the hosting of the tournament by Nigeria is historic. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria is hosting the maiden edition of the League in Lagos. NAN also ...
Read More »I’m ‘Psychologically Destroyed’ By World Cup Exit —Neymar
Neymar said Saturday he was “psychologically destroyed” by Brazil’s elimination from the World Cup in a penalty shootout defeat to Croatia and admitted it hurt more than any other loss in his career. The 30-year-old scored a superb individual effort ...
Read More »Man United For Sale – The Glazers
New developments are pointing towards the fact that the Glazers have finally folded after years of pressure from the fans to sell Manchester United. According to Sky News, the Glazer family is exploring the possibility of selling Man United after ...
Read More »PFAN Meets Otedola, Seeks Help For Ailing Nwosu
President of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigerian, Tijani Babangida, says talks are ongoing with billionaire businessman Femi Otedola to aid former Super Eagles midfielder, Henry Nwosu, who has been hospitalised for weeks over an undisclosed ailment, The PUNCH reports. The PUNCH ...
Read More »Omos Returns To Nigeria After 14 Years, Visits His Family
TMZ Sports shared a video which shows footage of the giant’s emotional homecoming to Nigeria; he hadn’t been in the country since 2008, but he visited his family in the aftermath of WWE Crown Jewel. The clip shows his loved ...
Read More »World Cup Largesse: How Super Eagles Lost N4.5bn
The Qatar 2022 World Cup is already building, with just 45 days to the biggest global football festival draws near. In search of its seventh World Cup appearance ticket, the Super Eagles were knocked out by bitter rivals Black Stars ...
Read More »Eket Stadium Inauguration: Friday, Ogba Shoot Akwa Utd To Victory
By Mfon Patrick Ubong Friday’s header and Ifeanyi Ogba’s spectacular strike on either side of Aliyu Musa’s goal earned Akwa United a historic victory over Katsina United in a friendly match played as part of activities to officially commission the ...
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