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33-year-old Olympic gold medalist, Paul Kehinde is dead

The current world record-holder in the men’s 65kg weightlifting category, Paul Kehinde, aka Olumi Agberin, is dead. Kehinde was also a former world number 1 Para Powerlifter, Olympic Gold medallist and Commonwealth Games Champion. Kehinde died on Thursday after a ...

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Chelsea Legend, John Terry & Roberto Carlos are in Nigeria

Yup you heard that right. Chelsea Legend, John Terry and Roberto Carlos are in Nigeria. They arrived MMIA yesterday evening and were ushered into town with series of G-Wagons and escorts. Former BBN housemate, Ozo was also there to welcome ...

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Kim Kardashian fly Afghan female footballers to UK

Kim Kardashian is using her platform to help Afghan female soccer players fly from Pakistan to Britain to leave the Taliban-lead country. With the Taliban taking power once again, female athletes are having their ability to play taken away and ...

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Just In: NFF sack Gernot Rohr after five years

The Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, has sacked Gernot Rohr as the head coach of the Nigerian national football team, Omasports reports.   The German was sacked despite his team progressing to Africa’s 2022 World Cup play-offs.   The Super Eagles, ...

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Man City defender Mendy charged with two further counts of rape

  Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been charged with two further counts of rape, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. The 27-year-old Frenchman was initially charged on August 26 with alleged attacks on three different women and now faces ...

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San Marino 0-10 England: World Cup place sealed as Three Lions run riot

  England strolled to 2022 World Cup qualification as they thrashed lowly San Marino 10-0, with Harry Kane’s quest to become the nation’s all-time leading goalscorer taking shape as he hit four in the Group I finale. Gareth Southgate said ...

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Liberia 0-2 Nigeria: Osimhen and Musa boost Super Eagles’ chances of progress

  Victor Osimhen and Ahmed Musa were on target as Nigeria defeated Liberia 2-0 in their 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifying match on Saturday. Despite coming back from international retirement, Al Shabab striker Odion Ighalo did not make the team ...

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Barcelona confirm Dani Alves agreement as timeframe set for second debut

  FC Barcelona have confirmed they have reached an agreement to bring Dani Alves back to the club from January onwards. It was recently revealed that Barcelona would be meeting with Alves to discuss a return to the club. He previously ...

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Emiliano Sala: Flight organiser David Henderson sentenced to 18 months in prison

A businessman who organised the doomed flight carrying footballer Emiliano Sala has been jailed for 18 months. The Argentine striker and his pilot, David Ibbotson, died after the light aircraft crashed in the English Channel in January 2019. David Henderson, ...

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We trained for just 10 minutes before Man Utd win – De Bruyne reveals

  Kevin De Bruyne has revealed that Manchester City only trained for 10 minutes before their derby win over Manchester United. United suffered a humiliating defeat last weekend, with City dominating in a 2-0 win at Old Trafford. An Eric ...

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Aston Villa appoint Liverpool legend Gerrard as new manager

  Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has left his post at Rangers to become Aston Villa’s new permanent manager. The former Reds captain has returned to the Premier League after being drafted in to replace Dean Smith at Villa Park Villa ...

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Super Eagles’ Shot-stopper Okoye Joins Watford

  Watford have announced the signing of Nigeria goalkeeper Maduka Okoye on a five-and-a-half-year deal from Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam. Okoye is expected to complete the switch in the January transfer window but he will return to Rotterdam on loan ...

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Life is amazing! Footballer Ahmed Musa says as he shares throwback photo

Footballer Ahmed Musa says as he shares throwback photo..   The footballer shared the throwback photo of himself, saying indeed life is amazing.   He shared the photo and wrote; “For one minute, walk outside, stand there, in silence. Look ...

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Zimbabwe footballer, Tendai Ndoro reportedly loses all his properties to wife after registering them in her name

Zimbabwe footballer, Tendai Ndoro has reportedly lost all of his assets to his South African wife, who then kicked him out their home. Ndoro, who was known to live a flamboyant life together with wife Thando Maseko seems to have ...

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Pogba’s lookalike spotted in Nigeria (Photos)

Pogba’s lookalike has been spotted in Nigeria.   While some called him Low Budget Pogba, others said the footballer’s father needs to be questioned that he probably played an away game with a Nigerian woman, lol.   More photos below.. ...

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Newcastle in talks with ex-Arsenal manager Emery

  Newcastle United are in talks with former Arsenal boss Unai Emery about taking the reins at St James’ Park. The Magpies have been without a permanent head coach since parting company with Steve Bruce on October 20. Various candidates have ...

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Tottenham Sack Coach Nuno Espirito Santo As Conte Is Set To Step In

Nuno Espirito Santo has been sacked by Tottenham after only four months in charge, with Antonio Conte set to be drafted in as his replacement. Nuno was appointed permanent successor to Jose Mourinho in June, with Spurs handing him an initial ...

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Man dies after being gored at Spanish bull-running festival

A man bled to death from his injuries after he was gored at a bull-running festival in eastern Spain, authorities said. It was the first such fatality in the country since such events resumed after Covid-19 curbs were relaxed during ...

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Manchester United accept Paul Pogba’s decision to leave on a free

Manchester United have accepted that Paul Pogba will leave the club on a free transfer at the end of the season, according to reports. The World Cup winner has entered the final year of his contract and has so far ...

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