Category: Sporting

Al Sadd secured a massive three points against Al Nassr in their AFC Champions League clash. The Qatari side took advantage of Cristiano Ronaldo’s absence, as Al Nassr’s head coach Stefano Pioli had decided to rest the football icon since they had already booked their place in the round of 16. The first half was...

Manchester United trashed Everton 4-0 in Rúben Amorim’s first home game in charge of Manchester United in the Premier League. Manchester United started the game slowly, but Rashford’s 34th-minute goal, which came at the edge of the box through a Bruno Fernandes corner, saw momentum shift to Manchester United. The Red Devils doubled their advantage...

Beskitas have fired Giovanni van Bronckhorst following the club 3-1 loss to Macabbi Tel Aviv in the UEFA Europa League. Giovanni van Bronckhorst was appointed on the 5th of June 2024 . He managed 18 games as Beskitas head coach in which he won 9, drew 3 and lost 6. The highlight of his time...

Victor Osimhen scored in Galatasaray’s draw over Dutch side AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League. Sven Mijnans gave the Dutch side an early lead before Osimhen equalised for Galatasaray.18-year-old Dutch talent Kees Smit was sent off after he received a 2nd yellow in stoppage time.Osimhen thought he had won it for Galatasaray in stoppage time...

FIFA released the list of the The 2024 Best FIFA Awards. A lot of Nigerians were nominated for this year’s prestigious awards. Super Eagles captain Williams Troost-Ekong, Ademola Lookman, Asisat Oshoala, and Paul Onuachu were all nominated. Argentina and Portuguese captains Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were nominated, proving their impact and longevity on the...

Tottenham and Roma share the spoils in Game-week five of their UEFA Europa League encounter.The match was Claudio Ranieri’s first European game since he was appointed Roma’s manager two weeks ago. Roma was met with an early setback after they conceded a penalty. Tottenham’s captain, Son Heung-min, stepped up and sent the goalkeeper the wrong...

Rúben Amorim took on a European adventure in his first home game as Manchester United’s manager. The Red Devils hosted FK Bodø/Glimt in Old Trafford for their UEFA Europa League clash, and the fans didn’t disappoint their players as they pulled up in their numbers, producing a total of 6,714 traveling fans.Manchester United took the...

Liverpool secured their first victory over Real Madrid since March 2009 in a highly anticipated UEFA Champions League encounter.The match began with a goalless first half characterized by limited opportunities, although Liverpool dominated the proceedings. Their persistence paid off early in the second half when Alexis Mac Allister opened the scoring in the 52nd minute.Real...

Nigerian giants Enyimba endured a disappointing start to their CAF Confederation Cup campaign, falling 2-0 to Egyptian side Al Masry SC in their opening Group D fixture. The loss places the People’s Elephant at the bottom of the group standings after Matchday 1, leaving them with a daunting task ahead as they prepare to face...

Nigerian Fighter, Juliet Chukwu defeated South Africa’s Dana Van Wyk to become the new EFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion.The Policewoman moved from a lower weight division, flyweight to become the champion in the bantamweight division.She has made history to become the first Nigerian female champion in EFC history. She showcased her technical brilliance, breaking down Dayne...