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2023 AFCON Qualifier: CAF names Algerian referee for Super Eagles vs Sao Tome
Algerian referee Lahlou Benbraham will be in the centre when Nigeria host Sao Tome and Principe in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Sunday. The encounter is slated for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom. Benbraham will be assisted by his compatriots Brahim El Hamlaoui Sid Ali (Assistant Referee 1) and
2023 AFCON Qualifier: CAF names Algerian referee for Super Eagles vs Sao Tome
3SC, Remo Stars meet to settle fan trouble
Shooting Stars and Remo Stars’ supporters met to improve their relationship ahead of the upcoming Nigeria Professional Football League. Delegation of the Sky Blue Stars supporters club met with the Oluyole Warriors supporters on Monday at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan. Both delegates agreed on how to educate fans on acts to avoid violence during
3SC, Remo Stars meet to settle fan trouble
EPL: Fulham reveal Iwobi’s shirt number
Alex Iwobi’s shirt number has been revealed by his new Premier League club, Fulham. The London club revealed Iwobi’s jersey number on their official X (Twitter) account. The Nigeria international will don number 22 at the Craven Cottage. Iwobi linked up with Fulham from another Premier League club, Everton, last week Friday. The 27-year-old signed
EPL: Fulham reveal Iwobi’s shirt number
Tanimu dumps Bendel Insurance for Spanish club Lleida Esportiu
Benjamin Tanimu has completed his move to Spanish side Lleida Esportiu B from Nigeria Professional Football League outfit, Bendel Insurance. According to reports, the 21-year-old defender signed for an undisclosed fee with the fourth-division side. The enterprising centre-back will join compatriot Musa Isah at the Catalan club. Tanimu once represented Nigeria’s U-23 side, the Olympic
Tanimu dumps Bendel Insurance for Spanish club Lleida Esportiu
EPL: Chukwuemeka nominated for Chelsea’s Goal of the Month
Carney Chukwuemeka has been nominated for Chelsea’s Player of the Month for August. The Nigerian-born midfielder will battle five other players for the individual accolade. Chukwuemeka opened his goal account for Chelsea in the 3-1 defeat to West Ham at the London Stadium on matchday two. The youngster wriggled through the home side’s defence before
EPL: Chukwuemeka nominated for Chelsea’s Goal of the Month
2022 World Cup was rigged to help Messi, Argentina win – Van Gaal
Former head coach of the Netherlands, Louis van Gaal, has claimed that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was rigged in order to help Lionel Messi finally lift the trophy. Messi scored twice in the final to help his country beat France 4-2 on penalties at Lusail Stadium. Before then, the 36-year-old shone as they
2022 World Cup was rigged to help Messi, Argentina win – Van Gaal
England to replace Southgate with Guardiola
The Football Association (FA) is considering a move for Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, to replace Gareth Southgate as the national team’s head coach if the latter leaves the role after Euro 2024. According to the Daily Mail, Southgate looks likely to step down after the tournament. Although his contract expires in 2024, the prospect
England to replace Southgate with Guardiola
Antony dropped from Brazil squad over allegations of domestic violence
Manchester United forward, Antony, has been dropped from the Brazil squad for their World Cup qualifying fixtures. This comes after fresh allegations made by by his ex-girlfriend, Gabriela Cavallin, were published by UOL in his native country. In June, Antony released a statement insisting he had been falsely accused by Ms Cavallin of domestic violence.
Antony dropped from Brazil squad over allegations of domestic violence
IWF Championship: Six weightlifters, three officials depart Lagos for Riyadh
At least six Nigerian weightlifters and three officials are scheduled to fly out of Lagos for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ahead of the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation, IWF Championship. The tournament will also serve as the Olympic Games 2024 qualifiers. It commenced on Monday, September 4 and will end on Sunday, September 17. In a press
IWF Championship: Six weightlifters, three officials depart Lagos for Riyadh
Peseiro now to earn $60,000 monthly, cut down foreign assistants
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro will now earn $60,000 on a monthly basis, DAILY POST reports. The Portuguese accepted a reduction from his previous $70,000 salary to retain his job. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced on Sunday that Peseiro has signed a contract extension putting paid to speculations over his future. The contract
Peseiro now to earn $60,000 monthly, cut down foreign assistants
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