Denmark 3-2 USA: Bendtner hat-trick wins it for the Danes
The striker levelled twice for his side after they fell behind to strikes from Jozy Altidore and Aron Johannsson before netting the winning goal Nicklas Bendtner netted his first international hat-trick as Denmark twice came from behind to beat the…
Germany 2-2 Australia: Podolski rescues draw for World champions
Marco Reus fired the home side ahead before Mile Jedinak and James Troisi reversed the scoreline, but the Inter forward pulled Joachim Low’s men level reports Goal.com Lukas Podolski showed no sign of rustiness on Wednesday as he came off the…
Nigeria 0-1 Uganda: Miya Faruku ruins Enyeama’s centenary celebrations
The Cranes’ forward scored the lone goal against the hosts in Uyo to maintain their history against their more illustrious opponents reports Goal.com Nigeria were defeated 1-0 by Uganda in an international friendly in Uyo on Wednesday, as goalkeeper Vincent…
Floyd Mayweather could earn as much as $180 million to face Pacman, promoter says
In November, Giancarlo Stanton of the Miami Marlins signed a 13-year contract extension that would pay him $325 million if he plays the entire length of the deal. It was astounding that the Marlins, a notably penurious franchise, would pay…
Nigeria’s Own Asisat Oshoala set for Women Super League debut
The Super Falcons forward will make history as the first transferred African footballer to play in the WSL if fielded for Liverpool Ladies on Wednesday, reports Goal.com. Nigeria striker Asisat Oshoala will make her debut with Liverpool Ladies in the…
Buhari Escapes Disqualification, Eligibility Suits Adjoined Till April 22
Suits seeking the disqualification of presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, suffered setback as the court adjourns the cases till April 22 and 23, 2015, almost a month after Nigeria’s presidential election. By the adjournment…
Fear Grips APC Over Possible Disqualification of Buhari
Tension mounts over possible disqualification of the presidential candidate of Nigeria’s major opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC) by the courts for lacking requisite academic qualification to contest rescheduled March 28, 2015 presidential election. The APC candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari,…
Boost For Ribadu’s Ambition As PDP Receives Defecting Adamawa APC Executives
Executive committee members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, who have defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday pledged support for the PDP governorship candidate, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. The former Adamawa APC Publicity Secretary,…
Resist APC To Point Of Blood, Amaechi’s Deputy Tells Rivers People
Rivers State Deputy Governor, Tele Ikuru, who recently returned to his former political party after dumping the All Progressives Party (APC), has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to fight and redeem the state, even if it’s at…
APC Suffers Setback As 21 Commissioners, 16 Lawmakers Joined Rivers’ Defection Fever
On the heel of the defection of the deputy governor of Rivers State, Engr Tele Ikuru from All the Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), 21 Commissioners and 16 out of 25 State House of Assembly members…
Obama Demands Violence-free Elections From Nigerians In New Video
President of the United States, Mr. Barack Obama has called on political leaders and candidates to caution their supporters against violence during the elections. In a recorded video published Monday by the US government, Obama also urged Nigerians to peacefully…