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Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has defended Florian Wirtz, stating that the 22-year-old midfielder’s slow start at Liverpool is a natural part of adapting to the Premier League. Liverpool broke their transfer record in June by signing Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a guaranteed £100 million, with potential bonuses of up to £16 million. However, he […]
Kano Pillars, Kwara FC, Kaduna State, Imo State, Abba Gida Gida FC, Niger State, Plateau State, and Phoenix FC are set to compete for top honours at the National Amputee Football Championship from 13 to 17 October 2025, at the FIFA Goal Project, MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja. This tournament also serves as a talent selection […]
Coco Gauff celebrated her “stubborn” decision to compete in China following a challenging US Open as she defeated Jessica Pegula 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday, claiming her third WTA 1000 title at the Wuhan Open. The 21-year-old Gauff achieved the title without dropping a set, completing the match in 1 hour and 42 minutes in central […]
Real Madrid are eyeing Manchester City striker Erling Haaland as a possible replacement for Vinicius Junior, should the Brazilian forward make a move to a club in Saudi Arabia. Vinicius has been linked with a transfer to the Middle East for the last two years, and with his contract negotiations with Madrid yet to yield […]
Steven Gerrard has opted not to return to Rangers, ending negotiations with the Scottish club that is currently seeking a replacement for Russell Martin. The former England midfielder held discussions with Rangers on Thursday and Friday, but ultimately decided that the timing was not suitable for a comeback at this stage. Despite positive talks, both […]
Equatorial Guinea has parted ways with coach Juan Micha and dismissed several key players following a strike that prevented the team from travelling to Malawi for a World Cup qualifier, putting them at risk of sanctions from FIFA. Among those removed from the squad is veteran captain Emilio Nsue, as officials confirmed yesterday. Key players […]
In a bid to enhance the development of volleyball in Nigeria, the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) is set to sign a partnership agreement with its counterpart in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 31 October this year. This announcement was made by NVBF President Engineer Musa Nimrod during a visit from the President of the […]
The director-general of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, joined dignitaries and the people of Egbaland to commemorate the 82nd birthday of the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Michael Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV. The celebration included a table tennis event held in honour of the esteemed monarch. In a statement released by his […]
Nasarawa United, affectionately referred to as the Solid Miners, further cemented their dominance in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) as they notched up a commendable 2-1 victory against Enugu Rangers. The riveting match, held on Sunday, showcased Nasarawa’s determination and resilience to stretch their lead at the pinnacle of the table to four points. […]
The Oil and Gas Service Providers Association of Nigeria (OGSPAN) has reinforced its support for the Dangote Refinery, underscoring its role in stabilising Nigeria’s foreign exchange market and advancing its economic independence. The group, which paid a courtesy visit to the group vice president, Oil and Gas, Dangote Refinery, Engr. Devakumar Edwin, at the Dangote […]