Japan Appoints Nielsen as New Women’s National Team Coach, Eyes World Cup Glory
New coach Nils Nielsen declared Wednesday that Japan can win the Women’s World Cup for a second time and vowed to restore the 2011 champions to their former glories. The 53-year-old Dane becomes Japan’s first foreign-born women’s coach and succeeds…
Moroccan Experts Criticize CAF’s Decision to Crown Lookman Over Hakimi for African Player Award
Moroccan football experts have reacted to Atlas Lions skipper Achraf Hakimi missing out on the 2024 African Footballer of the Year. Atalanta’s Nigeria international Ademola Lookman claimed the African Player of the Year title, succeeding Victor Osimhen at the 2024…
Super Falcons skipper receives recognition in Spain after African Player of the Year snub
Despite her efforts for the Super Falcons and Atlético de Madrid, Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade was ignored by the Confederation of African Football as Barbara Banda was named the Women’s Player of the Year on the continent yesterday. Chiamaka…
Nancy Isime celebrates 33rd birthday, unveils new mansion
She privately bought the home a year ago. Nollywood actress and media personality Nancy Isime has turned 33 in style and is using the occasion to reflect on her inspiring journey from humble beginnings to achieving her dreams. Taking to…
13 health benefits of climbing stairs: Why and how to make it a part of your routine
Best exercises: Start your day with a quick climb for 5–10 minutes to energise your body. This simple change, you can turn an everyday activity into a health-boosting habit. So, lace up your shoes and start climbing your way to…
Keke rider faces this after returning a bag containing foreign currency
Eze Dr. Eze Alex Sunday Nwoye, the managing director of Aceland Royal Garden, gave Chukwudi Okeke, the Keke operator, a cash gift after he returned a bag filled with large amounts of foreign currency to the property’s owner, Eze Dr….
Nigeria’s Amanda Amaeshi named UK Changemaker 2024
Miss Amanda Amaeshi, an award-winning activist and campaigner, has been named My Life My Say’s ‘Changemaker of the Year’ for 2024. Amaeshi, a final-year LLB Law student at University College London (UCL), has consistently used her voice to influence policy…
Premier League football club fire all coaches, players after disappointing season
Sloboda Tuzla, a club in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Premier League, fired all of its coaches and players following a string of poor results in the season. “We informed all of the players that they are no longer part of…
Okpebholo approves dissolution of oil and gas commission, others
The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo has approved the dissolution of all commissions, including the Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Areas Development Commission in Edo State. A release by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Ikhilor (Esq)…
Vinicius, Bonmati win FIFA Best Players of the Year
Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior won the FIFA has Best men’s Player of the Year award at a ceremony in Doha on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati picked up the women’s prize for the second time. The award comes…