Category: Sport

By Milcah Tanimu AC Milan have appointed Paulo Fonseca as their new manager for the 2024-2025 season. The former Lille boss steps in for Stefano Pioli, who was dismissed following Milan’s 4th place finish in the Serie A last season. Fonseca has committed to a three-year contract, keeping him at the club until June 30,…

By Milcah Tanimu The UEFA Technical Observer panel has unveiled the top ten goals of the 2023/24 UEFA Women’s Champions League season, with Nigerian striker Asisat Oshoala clinching the prestigious Goal of the Season award for her breathtaking bicycle kick while playing for Barcelona against Benfica on Matchday 1. Oshoala’s remarkable goal stood out among…

Manchester United has reportedly spoken to Alejandro Garnacho following his engagement with social media posts that criticized manager Erik ten Hag’s handling of the player. After being substituted at half-time during their recent 2-2 draw against Bournemouth, the Argentine winger liked two posts on social media by United fan and YouTuber Mark Goldbridge. One post…

The anticipation for the Paris 2024 Olympics is set to ignite as the sacred flame, to be kindled in Olympia, embarks on a symbolic journey across Greece before making its way to France on April 27th. Beginning its odyssey in the historic birthplace of the ancient Games, the torch relay will weave through Greece’s rich…

The French government has reassured the public that there is no specific threat to the Paris Saint-Germain versus Barcelona Champions League match scheduled for Wednesday in the French capital, despite previous warnings from the Islamic State regarding potential attacks on all four quarter-final matches. French government spokeswoman Prisca Thevenot stated, “There is no concrete threat…

Everton Football Club incurs a further two-point deduction for breaching the Premier League’s financial regulations, announced on Monday. This penalty, added to a previous six-point deduction, places the Merseyside club dangerously close to the relegation zone, with only a slim margin of two points separating them. An independent commission, following a three-day hearing, imposed the…

In a historic moment for Nigerian football, Fulham’s Alex Iwobi has broken the longstanding record set by John Mikel Obi for the most minutes played by a Nigerian in the English Premier League. During Fulham’s recent match against Newcastle United, which ended in a 1-0 defeat for Iwobi’s side, the midfielder played the full 90…

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has shed light on the factors behind his team’s inability to secure a win against Arsenal in their recent 0-0 draw. Speaking ahead of Manchester City’s upcoming Champions League clash with Real Madrid, Guardiola addressed the offensive shortcomings displayed by his side during the Premier League encounter against Arsenal. Despite…

In a comparison of strengths between two standout strikers, former Inter Milan forward Mario Balotelli has weighed in on the debate, favoring Lautaro Martinez over Victor Osimhen. Both Martinez and Osimhen have consistently impressed in the Italian Serie A, with Osimhen notably outshining Martinez last season as the top scorer and continuing his impressive form…

Adeyemi ‘Spirit’ Adekanla, the light welterweight boxer, is determined to dethrone Segun ‘War’ Adeyemi and seize the West African Boxing Union (WABU) title in their upcoming clash at GOtv Boxing Night 31 on May 1. The highly anticipated 10-round title bout headlines the event, which features a total of seven thrilling matches set to take…