By Ben Efe, Ghana IT looks certain South Africa are going to top the group B pairings of the Africa Women Cup of Nations after their 7-1 drubbing of Equatorial Guinea. Super Falcons It is now left for Nigeria and Zambia to decide the second placed team. On Saturday, theContinue Reading
Chelsea wing-back, Victor Moses announced his retirement from international football after the 2018 World Cup in Russia, a move which came to many as a surprise but according to Moses he wants to focus more on his club career and family. Victor Moses Super Eagles stand-in captain, Ahmed Musa whoContinue Reading
Bordeaux Nigerian winger, Samuel Kalu is favorite to be named as captain of the national U23 team when they resume for camping ahead of the qualifiers for the 20 year old Kalu is already a firm fan favorite owing to his displays since his debut for the Super Eagles andContinue Reading
Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze has described his international debut for Nigeria as the completion of a “dream year.” Samuel Chukwueze The 19-year-old’s skill and impressive left foot caught the eye after starting for the Super Eagles in Tuesday’s 0-0 friendly draw against Uganda in Asaba. Chukwueze is enjoying a breakthroughContinue Reading
Africa’s leading digital TV operator StarTimes has concluded plans to broadcast the 2018 Ballon d’Or ceremony on 3rd December when the winner of the annual football award is to be unveiled. Ballon d’Or is considered by many as the highest honor for football players. And the past 10 years hasContinue Reading
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku says his team-mates must learn to deal with criticism from Jose Mourinho. Lukaku A number of United players, including Paul Pogba, Alexis Sanchez and Luke Shaw, have fallen foul of Mourinho during his spell in charge at Old Trafford. The Belgium international insists Mourinho stillContinue Reading
Loveday Herbert, Chairman of the Organising Committee for the Bayelsa SWAN Week 2018, on Thursday warned that the committee would not allow fake journalists to participate in its events. The Week’s events are part of some of the activities of the Bayelsa chapter of the Sports Writers Association of NigeriaContinue Reading
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has claimed the club needed a breath of fresh air after 22 years of Arsene Wenger and that he took over a team in decline. Emery Former PSG coach Emery has enjoyed an encouraging first few months as Wenger’s successor, with Arsenal currently unbeaten in 16Continue Reading
Mauricio Pochettino said Thursday that Tottenham are working hard to get Christian Eriksen to commit his future to the club after tying down a clutch of other top players. Eriksen Eriksen, who has been linked with moves to Barcelona and Real Madrid, still has 18 months to run on hisContinue Reading
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed he was told by “everyone” not to risk his reputation by playing in England but how a successful spell at Manchester United made him feel young again — “like Benjamin Button”. Ibrahimovic The 37-year-old Swedish forward made a high-profile switch to Old Trafford in July 2016Continue Reading
