AFCON 2025 qualifier: Eguavoen lists 23 players for Super Eagles vs Libya
Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has called Captain William Ekong, rave-of-the-moment Ademola Lookman, in-form winger Moses Simon and 20 other players for this month’s home-and-away 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying battle with the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. Wing-backs Olaoluwa Aina…
Court Rules in Favor of Nigerian Company in Mayweather Contract Dispute
A U.S. court has confirmed that former world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is required to pay $2.4 million in damages to Zinni Media Concept Limited, a Nigerian company, for breach of contract. According to a statement from Alex Nwankwo,…
Lukaku: Galatasaray Star Inspired My Napoli Move
Former Inter and Roma striker Romelu Lukaku has returned to Serie A to reunite with his favorite head coach, Antonio Conte, at Napoli. The Belgium international has enjoyed a bright start to life at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, tallying two…
Ghana’s Alexander Djiku Recovers from Injury, Rejoins Squad
defender Alexander Djiku, who plays his club football in Turkey, has made a return to the Black Stars squad ahead of their crucial doubleheader against Sudan. His inclusion comes as the national team prepares to continue their quest to qualify…
CAF Set To Introduce U19 Champions League
CAF Set To Introduce U19 Champions League The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to follow in the footsteps of UEFA in organizing the U19 Champions League, BSNSports.com.ng reports. According to an update from Cairo, the headquarters of the…
‘I like him a lot’ — Brazilian legend praises Super Eagles star Maduka Okoye
Former AC Milan and Brazil goalkeeper has sent a heartfelt message to Super Eagles shot-stopper Maduka Okoye. Brazilian legend and former Serie A champion goalkeeper Dida has responded to Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye’s heartfelt admiration, urging the 25-year-old to…
Aruna Quadri’s China Smash Journey Ends in Round of 32
Quadri Aruna and world No. 1 Wang Chuqin, have been eliminated from the Men’s Singles at China Smash 2024 after losing their respective Round of 32 games. Aruna, who is ranked 19th in the world, fell 3-1 (11-4, 6-11, 11-8,…
Senegal sacks AFCON-winning coach Aliou Cisse
Senegal has decided to part company with coach Aliou Cisse, who led them to their Africa Cup of Nations triumph in 2022 and the past two World Cup tournaments. The initiative came from Senegal sports minister Khady Diene Gaye, according…
Germany Celebrates Jürgen Klopp’s Excellence with Highest Civic Honor
Germany honors Jürgen Klopp with highest civic award German football coach Jürgen Klopp received the Federal Order of Merit for his contribution to democracy and his impact on the football world and more. He accepted the honor with customary modesty,…
Hasim Rahman Backs Lennox Lewis as Perfect Trainer for Anthony Joshua
Anthony Joshua once again finds himself having to rebuild after a defeat. This latest defeat to Daniel Dubois is the fourth time ‘AJ’ has lost in the ring, but it might be the most difficult to come back from. His…