Enugu Rangers pummeled Enyimba 2-0 in Enugu while Rivers United beat Dakkada with the same goal margin. The only away draw recorded in the resumed Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) was at the Warri Township Stadium, where the Sai Mesu Gida, Kano Pillars played a one-all draw with their hosts Warri Wolves. With the outcome Read more
It will interest you to know that all the four goalkeepers in the team’s fold were on duty during the first round. It is no more news that Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), in the process of producing a superlative performance in the first half of the 2020/2021 Nigeria National League (NNL) Group B1, emerged Read more
In February, Okagbare obliterated the field in the final with a new lifetime best of 7.10s to clinch top spot Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare on Saturday won the women’s 100 events at the Oregon Relays in 10.97 seconds, the second-best time in the world this year. “With these conditions, I’ll take that,” Okagbare said. Allyson Felix, Read more
Ed Woodward has served the club with great distinction Manchester United on Tuesday announced that executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward will step down from his role at the end of 2021. The club made the announcement via a statement published on its website. Woodward joined United in 2005 and became executive vice-chairman in 2012. Ed Woodward Read more
Oluyole Warriors go into the mid-season break with 28 points from the possible 33 Nigeria National League (NNL) Group B1 leaders, Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, ended the first round of 2020/21season on a descent note as they were held to a goalless draw by struggling Ekiti United. The Oluyole Warriors of Ibadan Read more
Odusina Sunkanmi and Iwundu Chidozie scored in each half as Gateway United defeated Bendel Insurance 2-nil on Saturday to end the first stanza of the 2020/2021 Nigeria National League (NNL) season on a high at MKO Abiola International Stadium, Kuto Abeokuta, the Ogun State Capital. The matchday 13 fixture did live up to expectations with the home Read more
Messi fails to score in seven straight Classicos The hosts survived the nail-biting finish to complete a sensational week after walloping Liverpool in the Champions League quarter-final first leg Real Madrid on Saturday trashed rivals Barcelona 2-1 at home in an all-important but rain-soaked El-Classico to go top of La Liga, on same point city rivals, Atletico Madrid. Frenchman, Karim Read more
Liverpool are going to need another one of their Champions League miracles. Jurgen Klopp’s side find themselves staring down the barrel again, after being beaten 3-1 by Real Madrid in the first leg of their quarter-final clash on Tuesday night. Two goals from Vinicius Junior and one from Marco Asensio did the damage for Zinedine Zidane’s men, Read more
The size of the team has been reduced from 500 to 250 due to a paucity of funds. As posited yesterday by the Director of sports in the ministry of Youth and Sports, Mrs Folakemi Iyabode Rotimi, there is hope on the horizon for team Ogun to participate in the 20th edition of the National Read more
By Abdulrasheed Adelakun As we are now, there is no money to prosecute the travelling to BENIN “I am not happy representing Ogun State” – Paralympian Ogun State Contingent to the 20th National Sports Festival tagged Edo 2021 may not eventually make it to the games holding BENIN, the capital of Edo State if feelers Read more
