Martinez speaks on Ronaldo’s Position In National Team
Portugal’s new manager Roberto Martinez has spoken on the team’s plans for the Al Nassr’s star, Cristiano Ronaldo. Martinez was confirmed as the new Portugal boss replacing Fernando Santos on Monday following his sacking as Belgium manager immediately after the World Cup.Martinez has now opened up on Ronaldo claiming he was yet to meet the […]
FIFA IGNORS NIGERIAN REFEREES AHEAD OF 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
FIFA has shunned Nigerian referees as the 2023 Women’s World Cup beckons. The football governing body has released the list of officials that will officiate games during the tournament that will be held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20, 2023 According to the list, there are 33 referees, 55 assistant […]
MANCHESTER CITY CRUSH CHELSEA OUT OF FA CUP
Chelsea have exited the FA Cup in a humiliating fashion after suffering a heavy 4-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City on Sunday. Riyad Mahrez continued from where he left off in midweek against the Blues when he curled in a brilliant 23rd-minute free-kick to give Man City the lead. World Cup winner Julian […]
Cape Verde names stadium after late Pele
Cape Verde has become the first country to name a stadium after Pele following FIFA president, Gianni Infantino’s call for every nation to do so. The Prime Minister of the African country said they would name their national stadium – Estádio da Várzea – after the Brazil great who died aged 82 on December 29. Cape Verde, […]
ENDEAVOUR SHARES FALL AFTER VIDEOS SHOWS UFE BOSS HITTING WIFE
Media and entertainment company Endeavor has seen its shares fall Tuesday after a video showing Dana White, president of its Ultimate Fighting Championship business slapping his wife. the shares closed down nearly 6%. A video published by TMZ showed White getting into an altercation with his wife Anne at a New Year’s Eve party in Cabo San […]
Williams starts 30th year on WTA Tour with victory over Volynets
Venus Williams started her 30th year on the WTA Tour with a victory over fellow American Katie Volynets at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand. The 42-year-old beat Volynets who is half her age, 7-6 ,7-4 and 6-2 and will play China’s Lin Zhu next. Former world number one Williams made her Tour […]
FIFA to ask all countries to name stadiums after Pele
The international governing body of association football, FIFA has said that it will ask all the world’s countries to name a stadium after Brazilian football legend Pele, the head of the sport’s governing body, Gianni Infantino, said this at the late icon’s wake. Attending the 24-hour wake along with the heads of the South American […]
Amusan named best women’s athlete in Africa
Oluwatobiloba Amusan has been named the best women’s athlete in Africa and fifth best in the globe by the World Athletics. Amusan shot to international prominence following her performances at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon, United States of America. The 24-year-old claimed gold medal in the 100 meters hurdles and also set a […]
Man U head Coach names 5 players who Impressed him in Qatar
Manchester United head coach, Erik ten Hag, has singled out the club’s players who impressed at the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Ten Hag hailed the likes of Brazil’s Casemiro, France’s Raphael Varane, England trio Harry Maguire, Marcus Rashford and Luke Shaw, and Portugal stars Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes for their respective […]
2023 AFCON U-20: Flying Eagles Coach Drops 15 Players
Flying Eagles head coach, Ladan Bosso, has revealed why he dropped 15 players from the team’s camp. The affected players were decamped last weekend. The Flying Eagles set up camp in Abuja ahead of the 2023 Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations in Abuja last week Monday. According to the coach Players with injuries are not […]