Uncertainties over Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Indications have emerged that air of uncertainties surrounding hosting of games ahead of Tokyo 2020 Olympics rescheduled for next year. The developments became evident after the International Olympic Committee (IOC)Â and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the games disagreed…
Coronavirus Forces Postponement Of Last Eight Champions Cup Matches
Domestic competitions across Europe already on hold over Coronavirus Outbreak The quarter-finals of this year’s Champions and Challenge Cups have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, tournament organizers European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) said on Monday. Four of the…
How Coronavirus is Impacting Sports Events Globally
The BBC reports that the spread of coronavirus around the world has impacted the staging of sporting events around the world. This is what has been affected so far: 14 March: ATHLETICS: The Edinburgh Marathon, scheduled to take place on…
Eagles: Yakmut, Mohammed Laud Yobo’s Appointment
Yobo Would Learn on the Job Two sports administrators, Alhassan Yakmut and Adam Mohammed, have hailed the appointment of former Super Eagles skipper, Joseph Yobo, as assistant coach of the team. While Yakmut is a former Director General of the…
Jose Mourinho and Zlatan Ibrahmovic Can Fire Man United to Glory, says Dwight Yorke
Yorke convinced Mourinho will re-invigorate United’s squad Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke hopes one of Jose Mourinho’s first acts as manager will be to bring Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Old Trafford. Mourinho has officially signed his contract to become Louis…
Man Utd May Have to Pay Chelsea to Use Jose Mourinho Name
Manchester United may have to pay Chelsea for the right to fully exploit Jose Mourinho’s name when he is confirmed as their manager later this week. Chelsea still own the rights to Mourinho’s name and signature having registered it as…
Living Legend: Ibrahimovic Bows Out in Spectacular Fashion in Coupe de France Final
The 34-year-old Sweedish scored twice and set up another in the 4-2 win over Marseille, giving him the perfect ending to his career in the French capital, but he has much more to offer. Zlatan Ibrahimovic brought the perfect ending…
Nigeria Risks FIFA Ban over NFF Crisis
The world football governing body, FIFA, has warned that Nigeria may be suspended if the current crisis rocking the Nigeria Football Federation is not promptly resolved, Premium Times Report. In an email sent to the NFF president, Amaju Pinnick, from…
Has Iwobi Eclipsed Iheanacho? – Nigerian Wonderkid Took Center Stage For Arsenal
The Arsenal whiz-kid appears desperate to ensure that the year is remembered for him and not his Manchester City compatriot, After waiting for years for a sensational Nigerian starlet to break onto the scene, two have come along at once. Following his…
Lionel Messi’s Strike Takes Him, Cristiano Ronaldo to 1,000 Career Goals
Lionel Messi’s equaliser on the half-hour mark against Atletico Madrid means that he and Cristiano Ronaldo have remarkably now scored 1000 career goals between them. This came as the aftermath of Barcelona 2-1 win over Athletico Madrid on Saturday, when…
The Bertrand Traore Case: Are Chelsea Actually Set For A Transfer Embargo?
Given all that has gone wrong so far this season for Chelsea, the last thing their fans would have wanted to hear is that the club could possibly face a transfer ban. The story broke last night from the Press…
