Player Collapses At Lagos Stadium During Scouting Programme
A young footballer reportedly collapsed at the Maracana Stadium in Ajegunle, Lagos state, during a scouting programme organised by the Shazam Football Team on Sunday morning. The incident occurred shortly after the conclusion of a match at approximately 9:45 a.m. Eyewitnesses reported that the unidentified player suddenly slumped on the pitch, prompting swift efforts by […]
Injured De Bruyne Should Be Back Soon – Guardiola
Manchester City midfielder kevin De Bruyne should soon return from injury after missing Sunday’s Premier League clash at home to Arsenal, manager Pep Guardiola has said. The 33-year-old suffered a suspected groin problem in the 0-0 draw with Inter Milan in the Champions League on Wednesday. City next host Championship (second-tier) side Watford in the […]
Raheem Animashaun Emerges Youngest Boxing Champ In West Africa
Nigeria’s professional boxing sensation, Raheem Animashaun, popularly known as ‘Baddo’, emerged the youngest boxing champion in West Africa when he claimed the West African Boxing Union light-welterweight title on Sunday at the Gymnasium Hall of the National Institute for Sports, Lagos. Fighting in front of hundreds of boxing enthusiasts in a fight promoted by De-Lads Boxing […]
Anthony Joshua Vows To Continue His profession – Hails Dubois
Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has vowed to continue boxing despite his shocking defeat to Daniel Dubois in London on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Joshua’s bid to become a three-time champion and return to the division’s top table ended dramatically and unexpectedly, with Dubois dropping him several times at Wembley Stadium before he landed the final […]
Mikel Obi Reveals Why Victor Osimhen- Chelsea deal Collapsed
Former Super Eagles midfielder John Obi Mikel has revealed why Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen’s proposed switch from Napoli to Chelsea collapsed on deadline day. The 25-year-old who was heavily linked to The Blues and other suitors in France, and Saudi Arabia, had a broken relationship with his Italian employers and tendered a transfer request to […]
Mbappe’s X Account Hacked, After Allegedly Insulting Messi And Trolling Chelsea.
Controversial tweets have surfaced after the X (formerly Twitter) handle of French star Kylian Mbappe was hacked early Thursday. Several tweets posted by the French star have continued to make waves across X. Among such, which have now been deleted, Mbappe made a transfer tease at Manchester United before taking sides in the Cristiano Ronaldo-Lionel Messi […]
Nigeria Archery Team Dominates In Abidjan
The Nigeria Archery Team has once again made the nation proud with a stellar performance at the annual Archery Championships held from August 18 to 24 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Competing for the second time as a team at this prestigious event, Nigeria showcased its prowess in the disciplines of Barebow, Recurve, and Compound Archery, […]
Adesanya Losses To Du Plessis But Still Earned more
Despite losing to Dricus du Plessis in a thrilling UFC 305 main event, Israel Adesanya reportedly earned more than the reigning champion. The bout, which took place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia, saw Du Plessis successfully defend his UFC Middleweight Championship for the first time, forcing Adesanya to tap out in the fourth […]
My Career Was On The Brink Of Collapse At PSG – Mbappe
The new Real Madrid player, Kylian Mbappe has recounted his experience while at PSG, recalling that PSG told him to his face that he was not going to play, say for Luis Enrique and Luis Campos who both saved his career from the brink of collapse. “Paris St Germain told in my face at the […]
How I Beat Amuneke, Others To Land Eagle Coaching Job
Fresh facts about how Finidi George beat fan favourite Emmanuel Amuneke and other applicants to the Super Eagles job have emerged, The PUNCH reports. Monday, the Nigerian Football Federation approved the recommendations of its Technical Committee to appoint Finidi as coach ahead of over 60 other local and foreign applicants. Some of the other coaches […]