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Golden Eaglets 1985 U-17 World Cup winning coach Brodericks-Imasuen dies at 85 after battling illness
Former Nigeria international and erstwhile Golden Eaglets head coach, Sebastine Brodericks-Imasuen, has died after battling illness.
2023 AFCON: Nigeria parades best attack in Africa, Peseiro boasts
Nigeria Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has said his team has the best attack heading into the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire.
AFCON: Peseiro explains criteria for players’ selection as Super Eagles depart for UAE
Super Eagles’ Coach, Jose Peseiro, on Monday, explained that it took the national team’s technical crew several weeks of evaluation to arrive at the 25 players they have chosen to represent Nigeria at the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Premier League: Salah swaps out unlucky boots to send Liverpool clear at top with a 4-2 win over Newcastle
Mohamed Salah credited a half-time change of boots after scoring twice to send Liverpool three points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 4-2 win over Newcastle.
AFCON 2023: Analyses of all 25 players of Nigeria’s Super Eagles
Nigeria's Super Eagles Coach, Jose Peseiro, announced his final 25-man squad for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast on Friday.
Premier League: Nottingham Forest triumph over inconsistent Manchester United to end 27-year wait
Nottingham Forest secured a memorable victory against Manchester United, their first since 1994. The Red Devils had previously won the last 11 meetings between the two sides, but new boss Nuno Espirito Santo’s team put in an excellent performance to secure a 2-1 win.
President Tinubu hails Oshoala as she presents CAF Award
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said Nigerian women have secured a special place in the world through excellent performance in their various fields of endeavour.
Emzor hosts Oshoala to grand homecoming, supports football tournament for girls
Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Nigeria’s leading private indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturing group, has honoured Nigerian female international soccer star and record sixth time CAF African Women’s Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, by hosting her to a grand homecoming reception in celebration of her rare feat.
Promoter to host Joshua vs Wilder fight in Nigeria March 9
Despite Deontay Wilder’s unexpected loss to Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia last week, Nigerian-born promoter, Dr Adrian Ogun, has said that plans are still on for the former WBC champion to fight Anthony Joshua in Nigeria.
Osimhen to earn N206.6m weekly in new three-year deal, N129.5B Napoli release clause
African Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen, has signed a new deal to stay at Napoli until 2026. The new deal is worth N9.9 billion (10m euros) yearly, which means the U-17 World Cup winner will earn N830.5 million monthly and N206.6 million every week.