Alanyaspor defender, Kenneth Omeruo, is set for a recall to the Super Eagles squad for next month’s 2018 World Cup qualifier against Zambia in Ndola. The 22 year old defender who missed the 1-0 home win over Tanzania in Uyo due to injury will replace either Jamiu Alimi or Chidozie Awaziem in the squad billed…
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Kell Brook’s audacious bid to dethrone middleweight king Gennady Golovkin came to nothing as the Briton was stopped in the fifth round at London’s O2. Brook, 30, the reigning IBF welterweight champion, jumped two divisions to challenge Golovkin. He showed tremendous bravery and got plenty of shots through the Kazakh’s defences, but was finally ground…
Manchester City have defeated rivals Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford in a thrilling match to maintain their winning start to life under Pep Guardiola. The Citizens, without a win in their past three meetings with United prior to today, dominated the first half but were pegged back following a howler from debutant Claudio Bravo…
Both Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid have lost their appeals against FIFA bans on signing players in the next two transfer windows. The Spanish clubs had decided to appeal the penalties placed upon them by the world governing body, having breached rules regarding the transfer of non-Spanish players under the age of 18. The transfer…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has commended the Akwa Ibom State Government, for hosting the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between the Super Eagles and Tanzania last Saturday. Kelechi Iheanacho’s 78th strike, gave the hosts a 1-0 win, to round off what was a miserable campaign. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, declared that…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has confirmed that this year’s men Federation Cup semi-finals, will be played September 28 and October 9. On Tuesday, Ademola Olajire, Assistant Director of Communication of the federation, announced September 25 and October 2 as the dates for the matches. However, Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Crown FC, will not…
Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has said that Nigeria need all the best players they have, for the team to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Rohr was speaking during a visit to the secretariat of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday, where he met with the General Secretary,…
Portugal and Real Madrid legend, Luis Figo, has disclosed that recently crowned Europe player of the year, Cristiano Ronaldo, could still be signed by Barcelona. Figo moved from Barcelona to Madrid in 2000 and he now feels Ronaldo could do the opposite. Figo insisted that Barcelona could sign Ronaldo if the Madrid superstar’s release clause…
The long-awaited heavyweight rematch between Tyson Fury and Wladimir Klitschko will go ahead on October 29, Hennessy Sports has confirmed. The pair were originally due to go toe to toe on July 9, eight months after Fury stunned Klitschko to take his WBA Super, WBO and IBF titles in Dusseldorf. The Ukrainian boxer exercised his…
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