Tyson Fury Wore ‘Nigeria’ Gumshield In Match With Wilder PHOTOS

Tyson Fury wore this gumshield tonight in his match with Wilder. Is this a message to Anthony Joshua?

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SARS officers allegedly kill Nigerian footballer Tiyamu Kazeem in Sagamu

Tiyamu ‘Kaka’ Kazeem, the assistant captain of Remo Stars Football Club (RSFC) has allegedly been killed by a policeman from the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) from the Ogun State Command.   The defender was on his way to Sagamu with one of his teammates, Sanni Abubakar after their training in Abeokuta on Saturday afternoon…

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Anthony Joshua should avoid Tyson Fury by all means now’ – Social media reacts

On Sunday morning at the MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, British boxer Tyson Fury defeated American Boxer Deontay Wilder to become the WBC Heavyweight champion of the world. Wilder who had over 40 fights undefeated and was fighting at home, lost his concentration after getting knocked down by Fury in the third round and was…

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Reasons Pogba May Dump Man Utd

Paul Pogba’s brother, Mathias, has claimed that his sibling wants to leave Manchester United, so he can play in the Champions League and compete for titles. The 26-year-old returned to Manchester United from Juventus in 2016 and has been linked with a return to Turin. Pogba has not featured for United since Boxing Day due…

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‘I’m honoured to be given this opportunity to serve.’ – Joseph Yobo confirms assistant coach appointment

Former Super Eagles defender and captain, Joseph Yobo, has confirmed his appointment as the new assistant coach of the Nigerian national football team.   On Wednesday, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced that the 39-year-old retired footballer as the assistant coach Gernot Rohr. Taking to Instagram this evening to confirm his appointment, Yobo wrote: ‘Delighted to…

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OAU lecturer suspended and handed over to police for allegedly sexually molesting a student

Mr. Monday Omo-Etan, a Chemistry lecturer at Obafemi Awolowo University has been suspended by the institution’s management and handed over to the police over an alleged sexual molestation of a 19 year old student.   Public Relations Officer of the University, Mr Abiodun Olarewaju who confirmed the development stated that the institution’s management is committed to the…

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Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Nigeria dies in his sleep

Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Adnan Bostaji, is dead. The envoy died in his sleep in the early hours of Tuesday February 4.   Bostaji had only returned to Nigeria from Saudi Arabia on Sunday February 2, before his death.   A statement released by the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia read; “With the deepest…

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How Obi Mikel Was Racially Abused In Trabzonspor Vs Fernabache Football Match

Trabzonspor have condemned alleged racist abuse directed towards former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel after their game against Fenerbahce. The 32-year-old Nigeria international was targeted on social media following the Super Lig side’s 2-1 win at the Senol Gunes Stadium. The Turkish club said in a statement: “Racism is a refuge for helpless and ignorant…

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Ighalo becomes the first Nigerian to sign for Manchester United, to earn £130,000 (N62m) per week

Social media is currently awash with news of Odion Ighalo’s surprise move to Manchester United. The English football giants late on Friday night agreed a deal with Shanghai Shenhua of China to sign Ighalo on a six months contract, making him the first Nigerian to officially play for the senior men’s team.   Ighalo, born…

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China’s Super League Season Postponed Because Of Coronavirus

China has delayed the start of its domestic football season because of the escalation of the coronavirus, which has claimed at least 170 lives. The Super League, which features ex-Premier League players including Yaya Toure, Marouane Fellaini, Oscar, Marko Arnautovic and Salomon Rondon, was due to run from 22 February to 31 October. A new…

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