Nigeria’s D’Tigress have been drawn against the United States in the quarter-finals of the women’s basketball event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Nigerian ladies made history by securing Nigeria’s first-ever berth in the last eight of the Olympic basketball tournament. This followed their impressive 79-70 victory over Canada in their final group game on […]
Moses Simon has said he is fit to feature for Nantes in their upcoming pre-season friendlies against Lorient and Crystal Palace despite fresh injury fears. Nantes revealed after the club’s friendly against Laval on Saturday that the winger is nursing an ankle injury. Simon scored the Canaries winning goal in the 2-1 victory. The Nigeria […]
Paris Saint-Germain are still pushing for a lower transfer fee for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, as they continue their pursuit of the Nigeria international this summer. According to transfer market expert Gianluca Di Marzio, PSG are set to return to the forefront in their charge for the Napoli striker. Contrarily, Italian sports news outlet La […]
Super Falcons lost their 2024 Olympics opener against Brazil by 1-0 after a tight affair at the Bordeaux Stadium, in France on Thursday. A 37th-minute goal from Gabi Nunes was all that was needed for Brazil to deny the Super Falcons three points in their first game at this year’s Olympics. Randy Waldrum, Nigeria’s head […]
Manchester United striker, Joe Hugill has left manager, Erik ten Hag’s pre-season squad to join Wigan Athletic on loan for the 2024/25 season. The Red Devils made the announcement in a statement on their website on Thursday. Hugill scored Man United’s second goal as Ten Hag’s side defeated Rangers 2-0 in a pre-season friendly clash […]
Chidozie Awaziem has expressed his delight after securing a move to Major League Soccer club, FC Cincinnati. The Orange and Blue announced the centre-back’s arrival on their official website. Awaziem, who linked up with FC Cincinnati from Portuguese Primeira Liga club, Boavista, put pen to paper on a one-year contract with the option of another […]
Manchester City striker, Julian Alvarez, will cost interested clubs £77 million this summer. According to The Athletic, the Premier League champions have slapped a huge price tag on the Argentina star, who has demanded to leave Pep Guardiola’s side. The 22-year-old wants more game time and is also looking to relocate to a warmer climate. […]
Italian publication Tutto Napoli on Wednesday reported that Nigeria international Victor Osimhen was getting fed up with the prolonged negotiation between Napoli and suitors Paris Saint-Germain, with the striker now open to a move to Saudi Arabia. The report further stated that Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal are set to make another move for the Nigerian, who is […]
Former two-time UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, has been cautioned about the potential challenge posed by welterweight titleholder Leon Edwards as the Nigerian-born fighter prepares for his upcoming bout against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 305 in Perth. Since stunning the MMA world with his head kick knockout of Kamaru Usman, the Brit has defended his […]
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will begin their quest for a podium finish at the 2024 Olympic Games when they confront Brazil in their opening Group C fixture on Thursday (today). The encounter is slated for the Matmut Atlantique Stadium, Bordeaux. It will kick-off at 6pm. The Super Falcons are back to the Olympics after […]