Nigeria's most successful football club, Enyimba FC began the quest for their ninth title with a hard-fought 2-1 away win over Nasarawa United at the New Jos Stadium in Plateau State. The People's Elephants were off the mark early in the game, with striker Sadiq Abubakar threatening the opponent's goal with a well-taken shot that was too high to trouble Yinka David in goal for Nasarawa...
An official crowd of 68,323 was in attendance as the San Antonio Spurs and the Golden State Warriors made history with their clash at the Spurs' former home arena, the Alamodome. Tre Jones led the Spurs in scoring with 21 points, while Jordan Poole score 25 points off the bench and Kevon Looney grabbed 10 rebounds alongside 14 points for the Warriors. Although the game ended...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen continued his fantastic run of form for Napoli with a brace and an assist against Juventus in a Serie A clash at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium on Friday. The 24-year-old opened the scoring with a header in the 14th minute after reacting quickly to a rebound from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's strike. The Nigerian and the 21-year-old Georgian combined again for Napoli's...
Manchester City left-back Benjamin Mendy has been declared not guilty of six counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The jury was unable to reach verdicts on one other count of rape and one count of attempted rape, following a six-month-long trial at the Chester Crown Court in Chesire. The jury, which consists of seven men and four women, delivered the unanimous verdicts on...
Nigeria’s Chuba Akpom has been voted Championship Player of the Month for December. The Middlesbrough striker has been in fine form since the appointment of former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick as manager of the team. Akpom scored four goals in as many games in the month of December, including a famous hat-trick in the home game against Wigan Athletic at the Riverside Stadium. The 27-year-old...
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