President Bola Tinubu congratulates Nigeria’s table tennis pacesetter, Mr. Aruna Quadri, on winning the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Africa Cup title. Mr. Quadri achieved a resounding victory in the final match of the 2024 ITTF Africa Cup in Rwanda, reclaiming his title and sealing his place as Africa’s table tennis champion. President Tinubu…
Paris Saint-Germain manager, Luis Enrique, has expressed confidence that the team will remain formidable even in the absence of Kylian Mbappé. Following Mbappé’s confirmation of his departure from the Ligue 1 champions this summer, Enrique addressed reporters on Saturday, May 11, stating his understanding of the star forward’s decision after seven years with the club.…
Bayern Munich have placed Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag on a new list of possible successors to outgoing manager, Thomas Tuchel. According to Sky Sports, Bayern have contacted Ten Hag’s agent Kees Vos to enquire if the Dutchman would be open to taking over at the Allianz Arena. No formal talks…
On Monday, April 29, the Nigeria Football Federation Board appointed former Super Eagles winger Finidi George as the Head Coach of the Senior Men’s National Football Team, the Super Eagles. Finidi previously served as an assistant to José Santos Peseiro for 20 months, assisting the team to a runner-up position at the Africa Cup of…
Francis Ngannou mourns the tragic loss of his 18-month-old son, as reported by Cameroon outlet 237online.com. The devastating news was seemingly confirmed by the former UFC champion-turned-boxer in a heart-wrenching social media post. Sharing his grief on X on Monday evening, Ngannou questioned the purpose of life and expressed profound sadness over the unfairness and…
Liverpool and Feyenoord have reached a verbal agreement for Dutch manager Arne Slot to succeed Jurgen Klopp at the start of the upcoming season. Earlier on Friday, the two clubs were on the brink of finalizing the deal, which could amount to £9.42 million, before officially sealing the agreement in the evening. The arrangement also…
Sheffield United’s fate was sealed as they became the first team to be relegated from the English Premier League this season following a crushing 5-1 defeat to Newcastle United on Saturday, April 27. Under Chris Wilder’s leadership, Sheffield United had already set a dubious record for conceding the most goals in a 38-game Premier League…
Super Falcons sensation, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has earned a nomination for the esteemed Goalkeeper of the Season award in the French D1 Arkema, the premier women’s league in France. This marks Nnadozie’s second consecutive nomination for this prestigious individual honor, a testament to her remarkable talent and prowess as one of the finest goalkeepers in the…
Super Falcons defender, Ashleigh Plumptre, has successfully undergone surgery in Saudi Arabia. Plumptre sustained the injury while playing for Saudi club, Al Ittihad, last month, causing her to miss Nigeria’s 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa. Taking to her social media account on Sunday night, April 21, Plumptre announced the…
Nigerian chess champion and advocate for child education, Tunde Onakoya, has shattered the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest chess marathon. In the early hours of Saturday, April 20, Tunde surpassed the previous record of 56 hours, 9 minutes, and 37 seconds set by Norwegians Hallvard Haug Flatebø and Sjur Ferkingstad on November 11,…
