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NPFL: Ikorodu City Holds Nasarawa United
Nasarawa United FC were held to a 0-0 draw by the visiting Ikorodu City FC in a match day 24 fixture of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
The match at the Lafia Township Stadium, was played behind closed doors.…
Kenya, Ethiopia dominate 10th Lagos City Marathon
Kenyans have claimed all the prizes on offer in the men's category of the 2025 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon.
Edwin Kibet emerged as the winner, completing the 42km race in a time of 2:14:19.
Kibet finished third last year and…
Ex-Super Eagles Coach Peseiro Joins Egyptian Club Zamalek
Egyptian club Zamalek have announced the appointment of former Super Eagles coach José Peseiro as the new head of their technical team, replacing Christian Gross.
Peseiro has signed an 18-month contract with Egyptian club and replaces…
Merseyside Derby Chaos: FA Charges Slot, Liverpool, Everton
The English FA has charged Everton and Liverpool as well as Liverpool manager Arne Slot and assistant manager Sipke Hulshoff after a chaotic end to Wednesday's 2-2 Premier League draw.
Midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure's taunting of…
Flying Eagles Coach Accepts U-20 AFCON Group Challenge
Flying Eagles of Nigeria head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has voiced his optimism following the group stage draw for the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which will take place in Cote d’Ivoire, 26th April – 18th May.
The Nigerian team finds…
Brighton Puts Three Past Chelsea In Thrilling Encounter
A brilliant goal by Brighton & Hove Albion's Kaoru Mitoma and a double from Gambian Yankuba Minteh gave the home side a 3-0 Premier League win against Chelsea on Friday, at the American Express Stadium in Falmer, England.
A week…
Europa League: AZ Alkmaar Outclasses Osimhen’s Galatasaray
In a match that saw Victor Osimhen's Galatasaray face a formidable opponent, AZ Alkmaar emerged victorious in a convincing display, beating the visitors 4-1 in an entertaining match that dashed the hopes of the Turkish champions progressing…
Lagos City Marathon Nears Platinum Label Status – Manager
The General Manager (GM) of the Lagos City Marathon, Yusuf Ali, in an interview at his Teslim Balogun Stadium office in Surulere, Lagos, said the long-distance race is close to achieving Platinum Label status.
Platinum Label is a…
Flying Eagles To Face Egypt, South Africa, Morocco
Seven-time champions, the Flying Eagles of Nigeria, will battle it out with Egypt, South Africa and Morocco in the group phase of this year’s U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), scheduled for Cote d’Ivoire from 26th April – 18th May.
The…
Liverpool Manager Gets Two-Match Touchline Ban
Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, has been given a two-match touchline ban after the Dutchman was sent off during a stormy end to his side's 2-2 draw with Everton in the Merseyside derby, the Premier League announced.
Slot was shown a red…