It was a sweet bitter night for Nigeria players in the second tier of European club football competition tagged ‘Uefa Europa League’. Match-day 1 of the Europa league kicked off with exciting fixtures all around Europe and we kick off with arguably the biggest fixture of the night, Leicester City vs Napoli. Leicester City 2…
The endorsement season for the Nigeria Football Federation continued on monday evening as lotto company, ‘Baba Ijebu’ signed a mouth watering deal with the federation. At a modest and colourful and instrumental ceremony in Lagos on Monday, the NFF & Premier Lotto Limited (popularly and fondly referred to as Baba Ijebu) sealed a partnership that immediately…
The heavy rains couldn’t stop history being made on Sunday evening at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium, Edo state, as Bayelsa United and Bayelsa Queens emerged 2021 champions of the men and women AITEO cup finals. Bayelsa Queens tackled F.C Robo in the women AITEO cup finals for the prestigious 10 million Naira prize money. Mary…
The 2020/21 Nigeria professional football league ended on a controversial and dramatic note as Rivers United leapfrogged Enyimba to snatch the second CAF Champions league ticket. By virtue of a decision by the NFF disciplinary committee, Rivers United were handed three points and three goals after Jigawa Golden Stars fielded an ineligible player (Richard Christopher)…
The Nigeria professional league witnessed a frenetic ending yesterday evening as the promise keepers aka Akwa United, sealed off their first league title with 71 points(9 ahead of Nasarawa Utd) with a 5 star performance against MFM in front of over 20,000 fans. Prior to match-day 37, due to the pandemic, fans were not allowed…
Nigeria’s super eagles first choice goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye has bagged his first professional award after a blistering 2020/21 season for Eredivisie side Sparta Rotterdam. Okoye was few hours ago announced as the club’s player of the season on their official website and social media handles. Maduka played 28 games conceding 35 goals and keeping an…
20 year old Festac born Toluwalase Arokodare, has completed a 2 year loan deal to Ligue 2 side Amiens SC with an option to buy. The former golden eaglets star was announced on @AmiensSc official twitter handle and website yesterday. Toluwalase whose parent club is Valmeira Fc, joined the Ligue 2 club from Fc Köln,…
As we gear up for today’s Euro 2020 round of 16 games which kicks off later this evening, fans have been treated to brilliant and brave on field performances across-the-board. Without further ado, let’s dive right in to our carefully selected best xi of the group stage. GK: Gianlugi Donnarumma(Italy) At the heart of our…
The highly anticipated Quater finals fixture between Madrid vs Liverpool of the Uefa Champions league lived up to the hype last night as the home team triumphed over a helpless Liverpool team. 13 times Champions RealMadrid who played without Sergio Ramos and Varane highly dominated proceedings from the sound of the whistle to the end…
