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Osimhen breaks French 20-year record becoming first player to score in five consecutive home games
SUPER Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has broken a 20-year record in the French league becoming the first player since 1999 to score in five successive home games for his club after he found the back of the net in last weekend's 2-2 draw with...
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Chelsea's Tomori finally opts for England as Southgate invites him for Euro 2020 qualifiers
CHELSEA centreback Fikayo Tomori has pledged his international future to England in favour of Nigeria after receiving a call-up from Gareth Southgate and is looking forward to featuring in the forthcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers against the Czech...
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Rohr invites London-born Efosa Solomon-Otabor as a replacement for injured Samuel Kalu
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles will be without the services of Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu for the international friendly against Brazil taking place in Singapore on October 13 after he picked up an injury in training with his club. Kalu,...
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The biggest legacy bad leadership has created is that it gives Nigerians a lame excuse which they conveniently hide behind
By Ayo Akinfe (1) Yesterday, the 17th World Athletics Championship ended in Doha. Thanks to this 23 year national heroine Ese Brume, Nigeria ended the tournament with a medal. Tobi Amosun was unlucky not to win a medal in the women’s 100...
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Israel Adesanya becomes world middleweight boxing champion with second round knockout
NIGERIAN-born boxer Israel Adesanya knocked out Australia's Robert Whittaker early this morning to become the undisputed middleweight boxing champion of the world in a development that has seen him become one of the fastest ever...
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Tyronne Ebuehi recalled for Brazil game as Kenneth Omeruo drops out with injury
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has recalled Benfica defender Tyronne Ebuehi for the October 13 friendly against Brazil as a replacement for Leganes and ex-Chelsea centreback Kenneth Omeruo who has to withdraw with an injury. Next weekend,...
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Woeful and corrupt leadership is no excuse for the Nigerian masses to be unpatriotic
By Ayo Akinfe (1) Last night, Bahrain's Salwa Eid Naser won the women's 400m at the World Athletics Championship in 48.14 seconds. It was the third fastest time in history (2) I for one refuse to congratulate her, however, because she is...
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Chelsea boss Frank Lampard says he will not influence which country Tomori and Abraham play for
CHELSEA manager Frank Lampard has said he will not intervene in the ongoing scramble for Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori as England and Nigeria fight to secure their services. Both Abraham and Tomori are eligible to play for Nigeria but...
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