< 1 mn read Golden Eaglets head coach, Manu Garba is optimistic his side will begin their campaign at the WAFU B U-17 Championship on a winning note. The defending champions will face Burkina Faso in their opening Group B fixture on Thursday (today). The encounter slated for the University Stadium, Accra will start at 4pm Nigeria time. The […]
< 1 mn read UFC lightweight Mateusz Rebecki took to Instagram on Sunday to show off his gruesome facial injuries after losing to Diego Ferreira. Rebecki faced Ferreira at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night in St Louis, Missouri, and the Pole in fact won the first round on all three judges’ scorecards. However, Brazil’s Ferreira won the second frame on every card, […]
< 1 mn read Conor McGregor’s comeback has already broken the UFC’s live-gate record, according to Dana White – two months before fight night. McGregor will face Michael Chandler in the main event of UFC 303 on 29 June, marking the Irishman’s first fight in three years. In July 2021, McGregor suffered a broken leg in his second straight loss to Dustin Poirier. Yet fears […]
< 1 mn read Simon Cletus, a Senior Secondary School I student, will captain the Golden Eaglets at the WAFU B U-17 Championship in Ghana. Cletus is a student at Palm Ville College, Lagos. The youngster plays for the academy side, Mavlon FC, Lagos. Holders Golden Eaglets will face Burkina Faso, Niger and Benin in Group B at the […]
< 1 mn read Former Arsenal forward Theo Walcott has endorsed former Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas as the ideal successor for Pep Guardiola at Manchester City. Walcott, who has worked with Fabregas during their time at Arsenal, praised the Spaniard for his coaching qualities. Fabregas is currently the assistant manager for Serie B outfit Como and has helped the […]
< 1 mn read El-Kanemi Warriors will face Nasarawa United in the opening day fixture of the Nigeria National League Super Eight playoff tournament. The draw for the competition was conducted on Wednesday in Abuja. Sport Supreme will take on Sokoto United, while Beyond Limits will face Madiba FC in the matchday one fixture. The other game will see […]
< 1 mn read Chelsea captain, Reece James, will miss the start of the Premier League next season through suspension. The England defender was shown a straight red card during their 2-1 win away at Brighton for kicking out at Joao Pedro. James was sent off only 19 minutes after coming on as a substitute. Referee Michael Salisbury was […]
< 1 mn read Manchester United midfielder, Bruno Fernandes, has said he will leave if he’s no longer wanted at the club. Fernandes stated this on Wednesday, following a 3-2 win over Newcastle at United. The Portugal international made his return to injury after missing two matches and put in an impressive performance. The 29-year-old has been linked with […]
< 1 mn read Arsenal’s rivals believe Mikel Arteta’s side are “in pole position” to sign Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, according to the UK Telegraph. Sesko signed for the Bundesliga team in a €24million deal from Red Bull Salzburg last summer. Since then, the 20-year-old has scored 17 goals for Leipzig. Sesko is also admired […]
< 1 mn read Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has identified Sofyan Amrabat as a ‘very important’ player in his squad after the Red Devils’ Premier League 3-2 win against Newcastle on Wednesday night. Ten Hag said the Morocco international is vital in pressing and the counter-press, adding that he played well and did a good job against […]
