It has been a disappointing season for Manchester United, and it seems that’s become the theme for one of the world’s greatest clubs over the past five seasons. For a season that kicked off with so much promise for the team from the red half of Manchester, it would take a miracle for United to…
Rafael Nadal Makes History Down Under
Rafael Nadal is the talk of the town and the toast of the tennis world as the Spaniard became the first man to reach 21 Grand Slam titles. Nadal pulled ahead of his rivals, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer in what had been a gargantuan tussle between the tennis superstars. Heading into the first slam…
At Last, Gernot Rohr Gets The Boot As Super Eagles Coach
The Nigerian Football Federation has sacked head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr with barely a month to prepare for the African Cup of Nations. After months of speculation about the German’s future, Rohr finally gets the boot. A statement released on Sunday November 13, signed by NFF General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, declared…
Dare, Sports Minister Reviews Olympics 2020
The Japan Olympics has come and gone. Many Nigerians wished the country’s team had performed better, a good number are outraged at some embarrassing situations that also negatively impacted the team in Japan. The man who takes the responsibility for the good and bad outing is Sunday Dare, minister of Sports. He has come out…
Lionel Messi, Fc Barcelona Part Ways
Lionel Messi, the star footballer who had dreamt of playing for Barcelona football club in the coming season may have to exit the club. The reason has nothing to do with any major disagreement based on behaviour or non-performance, but because of financial handicap on the part of the club. According to the report on…
Tokyo Olympics Morale Booster: Edo Govt Gifts Adegoke $10,000
Edo State government on Monday advised its ambassador and sprint sensation, Enoch Adegoke who would be participating in the Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan to be level-headed, follow the rules, and be clean (free from drug use). The state government gave the counsel at a webinar meeting where $10,000 was presented to Adegoke in support…
Ronaldo Makes Coca Cola lose $4 billion at Euro-2021 [Video]
Cristiano Ronaldo is a super Star on and off the football pitch. On Monday, June 14, 2021, he scored a brace as defending champions. Portugal out-played hapless Hungary 3 -0. Those two goals made Ronaldo the highest scorer ever in the European Champions, bettering Michel Platini’s record of nine goals, which he matched at the…
UPDATE: Edo 2020 NSF Continues as Presidency Intervenes Between Host State and Sports Ministry Over Funding
[responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] As LOC Locks Offices of MOC Officials at Games Venue. The presidency has intervened to save the ongoing 20th National Sports Festival, tagged Edo 2020, from coming into an abrupt and unceremonious end as a result of face-off between the host state, Edo, and the Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports over lingering…
Cash Strapped Edo Govt Threatens Shutdown of Sports Meet As FG Withholds Support
[responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] The ongoing National Sports Festival being hosted by Edo State may have run into a hitch and could be shut down unceremoniously, if the federal government fails to salvage the situation before 12 noon on Thursday. A member of the media and communication sub-committee for the sports fiesta, tagged Edo 2020, Musa Ebomhiana,…