MTN Supported Eagles’ Round Trip To Port Novo

Multinational mobile telecommunications company MTN Nigeria is basking in the euphoria for partly supporting the Super Eagles’ successful trip via the waterways to Port Novo for last Saturday’s 2021 AFCON qualifier against Republic, Benin. Though details of the Super Eagles contingent as per

Nigeria vs Lesotho: Lagos Govt To Close Roads Around Teslim Balogun Stadium

Lagos State Government said it will close all vehicular movement around the Teslim Balogun Stadium, venue of the live football match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Crocodiles of Lesotho for 12 hours Tuesday. The Commissioner of Transportation Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, who

Edo 2020 Nat. Sports Festival: SWAN Urges Imo Govt. On Prompt Release Of Funds For Athletes Preparation

From JOHNKENNEDY UZOMA, Imo. The Imo State Chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), has appealed to the Government of Imo State for prompt release of funds to enable the state athletes prepare for the championship. This step when taken will enable

SWAN Commends Uzodimma On Sports Infrastructures

By EVEREST EZIHE, Owerri In view of the recent tremendous development and transformations in sports infrastructural facilities in Imo State by the Shared Prosperity and 3 R mantra administration, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Imo Chapter has hailed these giant strides and advised

JUST IN: Nigeria Qualifies For AFCON 2021

Nigeria have qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for Cameroon ahead of their Match Day 5 fixture. This happened after Sierra Leone played a goalless draw with Lesotho on Saturday. Lesotho hosted Sierra Leone in the earlier fixture at

Nigeria – Benin Clash: Enjoy Your Boat Trip To Port Novo, Sanwo-Olu Assures Eagles

The Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Sanwo-Olu, and the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, have urged the Super Eagles to enjoy their boat trip to Benin Republic today. The Eagles have a date with Benin Republic in the African

Benin Can Be Tough To Beat At Home, Rohr Admits

Super coach Gernot Rohr  said he was aware of the near invincibility  of Squirrels of Benin Republic ahead of  the crucial Saturday’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Port Novo. The German, speaking  in a n interactive session with the media at

Heartland Fc.Needs Financial Encouragement To Succeed – Coach

By JOHNKENNEDY UZOMA, Owerri. Heartland fc. Owerri Assistant Coach, Emmanuel Onyegbule has called for urgent financial encouragement to  the team to ensure they succeed in the tournament. His call came shortly after the team drew 1-1 draw with Warri Wolves Fc of Delta

AFCON Qualifiers: Benin Match A Must-Win – Rohr

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has said beating the Benin Republic at home or securing a point is a task that must be accomplished when they meet in the AFCON qualifiers. The Franco-German coach is already anticipating challenging games in Porto Novo against

MMA Champion, GSP Was A Garbage Man

Prior to turning pro, Georges St-Pierre was living in a very bad apartment, working three jobs, studying at university, and training for his fights all at the same time. Money was very tight. He even worked as a garbage man for six months