Arsenal were able to secure a 2-2 draw at the Emirates stadium as they played Crystal Palace in their Monday night premier league encounter. It was Arsenal who started the scoring with a goal from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the eight (8′) minute of play. Before Crystal Palace seized control of the match with goals from Christian Benteke and Odsonne Edouard, …

English Premier League club, Arsenal are reportedly in talks with Real Madrid over a swap deal that would see Alexandre Lacazette move to the Bernabeu in exchange for Gareth Bale. The Gunners are open to offloading Lacazette in January due to his contract coming to an end in the summer, meaning he could be on his way out of the …

Super Eagles and Watford football club’s centre back, William Troost-Ekong, recently married his long-term partner at a private wedding ceremony which took place last night in London.  Reports claim the ceremony was attended by several footballers including Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi, Leon Balogun, Moussa Sissoko and many other superstars. The couple were seen taking photos with friends and well wishers and were dancing to a …

American heavyweight boxer Deontay Wilder is reportedly set to undergo a surgery for a broken hand after his loss to Tyson Fury. It was claimed that the American boxer had broken his hand during the fight, and will now receive emergency surgery next week after returning home to Alabama following the gruelling Las Vegas thriller. “Deontay broke his right hand …

For developing countries such as Nigeria to accelerate economic growth, there needs to be greater private sector participation in their export sectors. This was made known by Isaiah Ndukwe, Divisional Head, Export and Agriculture, Fidelity Bank PLC, at the just concluded 11th edition of the Fidelity Bank Export Management Programme (EMP 11). Held at the Lagos Business School, from the …

The new owners of Newcastle United have admitted that they want the club to be one of the biggest in Europe and win the Premier League within five years. After one of the most prolonged takeover attempts in football history finally came to a conclusion on Thursday, Mike Ashley’s deal with the Saudi Arabian PIF (Public Investment Fund) being ratified …

Recent reports claim that former Leicester City coach, Claudio Ranieri is set to take over at Watford, following the resignation of Xisco Munoz. The Italian, who guided Leicester to the Premier League title in 2016, left his role as Sampdoria’s manager at the end of last season. According to Sky Sports, Ranieri is expected to sign a contract to take …

English Premier League club, Leicester City will be without forward Kelechi Iheanacho for their Europa League clash against Legia Warsaw, after Polish Government denied him entry into the country. Problems with the 24-year-old’s documentation have led to an embarrassing mix up for the Foxes, who will be without their top scorer from last season when facing Legia. Airport officials are …

Records by Nigerian artists are rapidly getting recognitions by music lovers globally in recent years and this has made the Nigerian Music Industry one of the biggest in the world at the moment. Music streaming platforms like Spotify, Boomplay and Apple Music have also played a big role in making songs by Nigerian artists reach a global audience seamlessly. Here …

Gernot Rohr, the coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria has listed his 23-man squad to face Central African Republic in their FIFA world cup qualifiers match in October. According to the official statement by the Super Eagles media team, Alex Iwobi, captain Ahmed Musa, Moses Simon, Leon Balogun and Maduka Okoye, are among the players invited.21-year-old Calvin Bassey who …