Croatia Luka Modric is expected to roll back the years and enjoy what could be his last major tournament with his country Thirty Eight year old Real Madrid midfielder, is expected to lead his country in their opening group game against Spain in Berlin on Saturday almost two decades after making his first appearance in…
Host Germany began their quest for a record fourth continental title with a comprehensive 5-1 win over 10-man Scotland on Friday. Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala scored inside the opening 20 minutes in Munich and Kai Havertz added a third from the spot before half-time after Ryan Porteous was sent off for a two-footed challenge…
English Premier League side Manchester United have made an opening bid of £35m for Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite The offer is way below the figure the Toffees value the defender at, which is understood to be £80m. United have already agreed personal terms with the player. The Merseyside club believe it is a matter of…
The Federal Government has declared Monday June 17 and Tuesday June 18 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ui-Adha celebration. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. He said the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of…
The Court of Appeal Abuja has refused to reverse the removal of Martins Chike Amaewhule and 26 others as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. In a ruling which was delivered virtually on Friday, the Appellate Court says giving a verdict reversing the decision of a Federal High Court which declared their seats…
At least four fishermen have been allegedly murdered by yet-to-be-identified persons, while nine others were abducted at River Niger in Anambra State. The incident reportedly happened when the fishermen, who hail from Ibbi Local Government of Taraba State were travelling to the Ossomala community axis of the River Niger, in Ogbaru local government area of…
The investment opportunities in Anambra State are set to be on the global ecosystem for easy access by potential investors, innovators, creatives, and the general public who intend to tap into it This formed part of the discussions at the Creative Innovation Ecosystem Consultative Value Chain Mapping Workshop that kicked off in Awka, the capital…
English Premier League side Everton say they will not collect anything below £80m from Manchester United for young defender Jarrad Branthwaite. It is understood United have already agreed personal terms with the player’s representatives. They intend to speak to Everton about Branthwaite once the transfer window opens on Friday. Everton do not want to sell…
The attention of world football will be on German as Euro 2024 is finally here with the opening match in Munich on Friday as hosts Germany take on Scotland. Scotland have been drawn in a tough group with hosts Germany, Switzerland and Hungary. They are the lowest-ranked side in the group and will come up…
Nigeria’s football governing body NFF has apologised to Nigerians for the dismal performance of the Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles, in the ongoing qualification series for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals The federation pledged to put necessary measures in place to ensure a better-prepared squad ahead of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers in September…
