Super Eagles interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen has named the player to fill in for Napoli’s Victor Osimhen in the No 9 position ahead of the AFCON tournament. Eguavoen in a press statement has revealed that Peter Olayinka of Slavia Prague will have to step into the shoes of Osimhen in Cameroon. “Hopefully Odion comes, if he doesn’t come it’s a …

A Manchester United source has revealed that the club is in “shambles” and players divided following their current form under new interim manager Ralf Rangnick. According to the Sun, there are major issues in the dressing room as report quotes a club source as describing the various cliques and bad feelings in a divided squad, with the situation being summed up …

Portuguese international Jose Peseiro has been appointed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to take over affairs as the new Super Eagles coach. The federation confirmed this in a statement, saying the decision was taken during its executive meeting held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. This new development comes after the NFF had some weeks back sacked the team’s manager, …

Manchester United’s interim manager Ralf Rangnick has expressed his displeasure at his team’s performance against Newcastle United on Monday night. Manchester United stumbled to a 1-1 draw away to Newcastle United in last night’s Premier League clash. Speaking after the game, Rangnick did not hide his frustration at all as he hit out at his players for lacking in so …

French international and Paris Saint-Germain’s forward, Kylian Mbappe has broken Lionel Messi’s UEFA Champions League record in the club victory over Club Brugge. Mbappe scored his 30th Champions League goal making him the youngest player to reach that land mark. Mbappe is 22 years and 352 days old while Messi achieved that feat when he 23 years and 131 days …

Award winning Nigerian music producer Victor Chujor-Idowu, well known as Beats By Jayy has passed away on Saturday, November 20th after a brief illness following complications from Covid-19. The music producer died at the age of 28. Details about his death was confirmed by his family and colleague AQ. In an Instagram post shared on Sunday, his family wrote; “Victor …

Evidence also allegedly showed that operatives of the Lagos Police Command arrived also at the protest ground and killed protesters after the army left on same night. Nigerian Army Officers “provocatively and unjustifiably” shot live bullets and killed several #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate, and then took their corpses away, the Lagos judicial panel on police brutality has established …

Following the conclusion of the Anambra State governorship election, President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on his victory on his victory as the governor-elect. In a statement via his verified Facebook page on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, President Buhari commended the security operatives hitherto deployed to the state to ensure …

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria captain, John Mikel Obi has had his contract with Kuwait Sporting Club terminated just after he signed a contract with the club four months ago. The former Chelsea midfielder, 34, joined Kuwait SC from Stoke City in the summer transfer window, but the middle-east club have now announced that his contract has been terminated. Mikel …

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