Jay-Jay Okocha, Wife Celebrate 25th Wedding Annivesary
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha, and Nkechi, his wife, have taken to social media to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. The 48-year-old marked the occasion with a loved-up photo of himself and his wife on his Instagram page…
Pele: Brazil Legend Dies At 82, CAF President, Messi, Ronaldo, Others Pay Tribute
After losing the battle with cancer, football legend, Pele has died at the age of 82. Pele, who is the only player in history to win three World Cups, passed away at the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo. In…
Messi Lifts First World Cup As Argentina Beat France
Lionel Messi crowned his glittering career with victory in the World Cup on Sunday as Argentina beat France on penalties in a final for the ages, triumphing 4-2 after Kylian Mbappe’s hat-trick ensured the game ended level following extra time….
Sports in Political Seasons: Hon Onyinyechi Ozioko Promotes Unity in Nsukka
In a bid to promote unity, football tournaments are being introduced in politics to bring together political parties as a means of enhancing peaceful environments ahead of polls. This was what a tournament tagged “Unity Football Club for Gburugburu” in…
Unbelievable We’re In Semi-final – Morocco Midfielder Sofyan Amrabat Reacts
Morocco midfielder Sofyan Amrabat who spoke to BBC Radio Live said, “It’s really unbelievable, I’m so proud. It’s like a dream – unbelievable we’re in the semi-final.” He added, “We deserve this, 1000%. How we fight, how we play, with…
World Cup 2022: 10-man Morocco Knocks Out Portugal
Morocco has sent Cristiano Ronaldo out of the World Cup after defeating Portugal 1-0 in their quarter-final match. Morocco was one-man down after two yellow cards in the space of 60 seconds for Walid Cheddira. The former Manchester United superstar,…
FIFA President Tackles Western Critics of World Cup Host Qatar Over ‘Hypocrisy’
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has blasted the “hypocrisy” of Western critics of Qatar over human rights record, making a passionate defence of the World Cup in the Gulf state on the eve of the kick-off. The build-up to the tournament…
Delta State Govt. Reacts To Alleged Fire Incident At Asaba Stadium
Delta State Government on Sunday said social media report on fire incident at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba was blown out of proportion. The State Commissioner for Information, Charles Aniagwu while speaking to news men at the venue said the…
Newcastle Thrash Southampton, Move Into Top Three
A sixth win in seven games took Newcastle above Tottenham into third for a few hours at least as Miguel Almiron continued his stunning form with a seventh goal in as many games to open the scoring in sodden conditions…
Delta State Govt. Stands By Ailing Star Footballer Henry Nwosu
Delta State Government has pledged financial and moral support for ailing legendary footballer, Henry Nwosu. He a gifted midfielder was the poster boy and the youngest member of Nigeria’s victorious 1980 African Nations Cup squad, and scored the only goal…
Manchester United’s Greenwood Gets Bail After Attempted Rape Charge
Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has been released on bail, days after being charged with attempted rape. The 21-year-old forward was also charged with controlling and coercive behaviour and assault at the weekend. He appeared at Manchester Magistrates’ Court on…
