By Ayeotan Shola Reports this morning have it that Nigerian sprint queen, Blessing Okagbare has picked up a Nasty Hamstring Injury that will prevent her from competing at the women’s 200m race at the World Athletics Championship in Beijing. Nigerians Hope for Gold in This tournament is really shot now after this breaking sad News. Blessing was unable to participate in the last 200m …
By Ayeotan Shola The Draw has officially been released and the Groups for this Year’s UEFA Champions League unveiled. Some Teams got the Raw end of the Deal, while some got it easy like Chelsea. Arsenal are in the same group as Olympiacos , the Greek club who are mired in serious match-fixing allegations which UEFA have ignored as far as …
The Nigerian Football Federation NFF, continues to Mourn as they finally buried the Late, Gracious Akujobi. The Late young lady was the Media Officer In Charge of all news pertaining to The female national team – The Super Falcons. She had reportedly died on July 16th, 2015 after she suddenly took ill at the team’s Parkview Hotel, Zone 1. She was said to have looked ill …
By Afolayan Lanre Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) Boss, Amaju Pinnick has been selected by Football Presiding body, FIFA to sit on the Organizing committee for the Upcoming FIFA U-20 world cup. In a letter dated 14th August 2015 and signed by FIFA Secretary General, Jerome Valcke, the world body wrote “We are very pleased to inform you that you have been appointed as a member …
By Ayeotan Shola Super Eagles Head coach, Sunday Oliseh has sensationally revealed that he was snubbed by Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel during his recent trip to England. The Chelsea Star had reportedly refused to pick calls from Oliseh while he was in London. It was the reason the player was ignored from the squad that would face Tanzania next month. Oliseh told media …
By Ayeotan Shola Sunday Oliseh made his first tough call as the Super Eagles Trainer after he decided not to call up Chelsea duo Victor Moses and John Mikel Obi. Skipper Vincent Enyeama is the cream of the already-capped players, including defenders Godfrey Oboabona, Leon Balogun and Kenneth Omeruo, midfielders Rabiu Ibrahim, Lukman Haruna and Joel Obi, and forwards Ahmed Musa, Emmanuel Emenike and Anthony …
Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has purchased an apartment in the Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue for $18.5 million, The New York Post reports. The Real Madrid player completed the deal last Wednesday for the 2,509 square foot loft, per the report. The move to New York has sparked speculation about where Ronaldo could go once his contract in Madrid expires in 2018. The …
By Ayeotan Shola John Terry sported a forlorn look on the bench after he was substituted by Mourinho first time ever i with no Explanation during his side’s defeat by Manchester City. The Chelsea skipper got over it and had a reason to smile on Monday after taking delivery of a rare Ferrari 275. Terry appeared to be in much better …
By Ayeotan Shola/@NihzaTheGuru Petr Cech may have enjoyed a fine pre-season with Arsenal, but his Premier League debut did not start in the same invincible fashion, with the goalkeeper culpable for both West Ham goals. Cheikhou Kouyate put the Hammers in front with a header after Cech came charging out of his goal and totally missed the ball. While defenders Per Mertesacker …
By Ayeotan Shola Its just a some hours to the beginning of a new English footballing season and There are just four clubs in contention that can win the Premier League title this season. But if we’re more realistic: Chelsea are probably gonna do it again. But there’s hope for Man City, United, and Arsenal, and the very strong probability …
