Barcelona have qualified for the quarter final of the Champions League for the first time in four years beating Italian Champions Napoli 3-1 on the night and 4-2 on aggregate. Fermin Lopez and Joao Cancelo put Barcelona in front, with the goals coming two minutes apart. But the hosts were made to work hard by…
Defending champions under -20 female football team Falconets will continue the defence of their African Games women’s title when they take on Senegal at the Cape Coast Stadium on Monday. Nigeria defeated Morocco 2-0 in their opening fixture last Friday. A draw from this game will be enough for the Nigerian girls to secure their…
Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali is expected to be fit for the team’s International friendlies against Ghana and Mali later this month. Nwabali was forced to leave the pitch during Chippa United’s 2-0 defeat against Mamelodi Sundowns last weekend after sustaining an injury. The injury raised serious doubts about his availability for the friendlies against…
In a move to steer Heartland Football Club Of Owerri out of troubled waters, the Imo state government has named Mike Idoko aa the club’s new General Manager. The Owerri based club known as the Naze Millionaires have struggled to make positive impact on their return to the top-flight. Idoko’s leadership experience is expected to…
Unconfirmed reports say some Unknown persons have killed an indigene of Okoloba community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta StatebPigha Zipamone The deceased, who was said to have gone to his mother’s farm to work, was abducted, beaten to stupor, with his hands tied behind his back, and killed. His body was said to…
Nigeria won six gold medals in different categories of female wrestling event at the ongoing 13th African Games on Sunday night. Blessing Oborodudu started the gold medal haul by defeating Blandine Nyeh Ngiri of Cameroon 14-4. Odunayo Adekuroye followed Oborodudu’s footsteps by beating Zineb Hassoune of Morocco with a pinfal. Commonwealth and African, Chsmpion Mercy…
Manchester United could be in the market for a new striker during the summer transfer window, and there are reports that the Red Devils will do everything possible to bring Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane to the club if he becomes available. Even after United secured the signature of Rasmus Hojlund at the beginning of the…
Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen last night edged closer to their first title with a comfortable 2- 0 win at home to Wolfsburg. The win help restore their 10-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga after Bayern had reduced it to Seven following their annihilation of Mainz a day before. Leverkusen took the lead eight…
It was dubbed the clash of the titans by some, while others called it title decider. However, the game produced everything but a winner as Liverpool and Manchester City fought out a thrilling draw at Anfield to leave Arsenal top of the Premier League. This meeting of the pre-eminent domestic powers of recent years lived…
Manchester United Legend Wayne Rooney, has predicted that Aston Villa and Spurs would finish above his former club. Rooney was speaking on TNT Sports, after the Red Devils beat Everton 2-0 at Old Trafford on Saturday The win means United remain in sixth place, with Aston Villa and Tottenham occupying fourth and fifth positions respectively….
