Nigerian forward Chidera Ejuke opened his account for this season as he scored the second goal to help CSKA Moscow secure a 2-0 win against Akhmat Grozny.After scoring five goals and assisting two in the Russian Premier League last season, it was clear that Nigerian Winger Chidera would be a vital part of CSKA Moscow’s…
Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Confederation Cup, Enyimba of Aba have strengthed their squad with the signing of goalkeeper Ojo Olorunleke.Enyimba completed the signing of the experience goalkeeper from City rivals Abia Warriors over the weekend.The former Akwa United’s shot-stopper signed two-year deal with the Aba Elephants and he became the lasted highly-rated goalkeeper to…
Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali has called for sustained funding and sponsorship of the sport following the country’s historic performance at the recently-concluded Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan.In Tokyo, Commonwealth champion Blessing Oborududu, 32, won Nigeria’s first-ever medal in wrestling, claiming silver in the 68kg final.With the likes…
Sadiq Umar was impressive once again for Almeria in their 2-1 victory over Real Oviedo FC in week 2 of Spanish Laliga SmartBank.Sadiq Umar who was on target against Cartegena last weekend played the entire duration of the match.Sadiq Umar led Almeria’s attack alongside Largie Ramazani and Jose Carlos Lazo and the trio was superb…
.Re-appoint Ibrahim Musa as chief coach.Retain 23 players By Taofeek Babalola The management of Kano Pillars Fc has revealed that four coaches with CAF A license certificates have indicated interest to be the club’s new technical adviser.The club’s chairman Surajo Jambul said that applications have received from top managers within and outside the country.Jambul added…
Rangers Boss Steven Gerrard says he is happy with Joe Aribo’s performance against Ross, but wants him to be consistent.Joe Aribo was the star for Rangers as the Gers trashed Ross County 4-2 in Sunday’s Scottish Premier League game at Dingwall.The former Charlton Athletic midfielder put the Gers ahead with a fine finish, before Connor…
Unai Emery has stated that Nigeria International Samuel Chukwueze would not be part of the team that will travel to the RCDE Stadium for their La Liga clash against Espanyol.Speaking in his pre-match press conference via Villarreal’s website, Emery said: “We’re travelling without three key players (Dani Parejo, Samu Chukwueze and Pau Torres), which is…
Imaobong Nse Uko has delivered Team Nigeria her second gold medal of the ongoing World Athletics Under 20 Championship after she won the 400m women’s final yesterday in Nairobi, Kenya with a time of 51.55 seconds.It was the day four of the World Junior Championship and Nse Uko who came to the Championships as the…
The Nigerian received a straight red card when his side faced Venezia in their opening game of the Serie A season on Sunday nightNapoli coach Luciano Spalletti has spoken about the need for Nigeria International Victor Osimhen to have a firm grip on his emotions.Osimhen was given his marching orders in the 23rd minute of…
