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AFCON 2021: Austine Eguavoen Keep the Eagles Flying

Written by 20 January, 2022
The Super Eagles of Nigeria becomes the only side at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations to win all three group stage fixtures after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in the third and final round of Group D of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021, thus dashing the dream of Djurtus of making it through to the next round of the competition. Goals from Sadiq Umar and Captain William Troost-Ekong give Super Eagles a comfortable win over Guinea-Bissau; Nigeria finish top of Group D and Egypt qualify as runners-up. The result ensured Cape Verde and Malawi advance as two of the four best third-placed teams in the group stages, with the latter reaching the knockout rounds for the first time. Nigerian had already guaranteed their place in the round of 16, but the victory ensures the three times champions finish the group stage with 9 points and Coach Austine Eguavoen…

The Super Eagles might be cast in bronze but still capable of putting things Thoroughly Golden

Written by 11 January, 2022
Against all odds, the much anticipated 33rd edition of the rescheduled African Cup of Nations eventually kicked off in Cameroon as the host came from a goal down to win 2-1 over Burkina Faso at the Olembe Stadium.African biggest stars across Europe flying the colors of their national teams, as 24 nations compete against each other to determine the next champion of the continent, grabbing the attention of the world with the biggest football showpiece on the African continent.The Super Eagles of Nigeria's quest for a fourth title has been marred with lots of crises from missing a couple of players due to injuries, COVID restrictions, and the Club's refusal to release them for National duties. Emmanuel Dennis of Watford and Odion Ighalo who retired after the last edition of the tourney as the top scorer were both not released by their respective teams while Victor Osimhen of Napoli got…

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles move a step closer to World Cup play-off

Written by 13 November, 2021
The Super Eagles of Nigeria scored twice from the spot to record a 2-0 victory over Liberia in Tangier to remain top of their group with 12 points in matchday 5 of the 2022 FIFA World Cup group stage qualifier while Cape Verde came from a goal down to beat Central Africa Republic to remain second.

Nigeria's Kamaru Usman Defeats Covington to retain UFC title

Written by 07 November, 2021
Nigeria’s Kamaru Usman retains the welterweight championship by unanimous decision win inside New York City's Madison Square Garden. Usman defeated Colby Covington by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-7, 49-46) in their rematch.

Man Utd 0-2 Man City: Eric Bailly own goal and Bernardo Silva earn City derby win

Written by 07 November, 2021
Manchester City outclassed rival, United in the 186th Manchester Derby. The Premier League Champions comfortably defeated the Red Devils 2-0 at Old Trafford to hand Ole’s side their fourth defeat in six Premier Leagues games.

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Super Eagles come from behind to Defeat Cape Verde

Written by 08 September, 2021
The Super Eagles of Nigeria posted another victory in their second game in the qualifying series for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, to make it two wins in two games after defeating Blue Sharks of Cape Verde 2-1 at the Estadio Municipal Aderito Sena on Tuesday. Despite the absence of some core members of the Super Eagles players due to Covid restrictions for players plying their trade in the UK, the Gernot Rohr side came from behind to clinch an important away victory to maintain their pole position. Dylan Dos Santos put Cape Verde ahead in the 19th minute, eight minutes later Victor Osimhen levels the scoreline, the Napoli talisman came close again in the closing hour of the first half but a sensational Rocha Santos own-goal – a lofted ball from just inside the Cape Verde half that sailed over the Sharks goalkeeper – 15 minutes from the…

IBADAN GOLF CLUB SETS TO HONOUR GOLF CAPTAINS IN NIGERIA DURING HISTORIC TOURNEY

Written by 06 September, 2021
The prestigious Ibadan Golf Club (IGC) is at it again with the maiden edition of Captains Golf Invitational competition, initiated by the Captain of the club, Ola Ibironke popularly known as Dudu Heritage to host all the Golf Club’s Captains in Nigeria, either past or present on 18th of September 2021.

Brace up for SUPER SUNDAY: Messi Attempt to End Argentina Trophy Drought, 'historic' Wimbledon final For Djokovic...Could finally be going home or Rome

Written by 10 July, 2021
An extraordinary sporting day for millions of sports fans around the world that will be entertained with major mouth watering marathon activities in the world of sports from an early kick-off at the iconic Maracana stadium in Brazil for the Copa America final followed by the iconic bout between Conor McGregor and Dustin Spoirier.