Super Eagles interim coach and Enyimba manager, Finidi George was born on April 15, 1971 in Port Harcourt and he is celebrating his 53rd birthday today in the city of Aba. The 53-year-old formerly served as Nigeria's assistant coach before taking over as interim head coach in March 2024, following the departure of Jose Peseiro. George was part of the Super Eagles team that claimed bronze...
Ivory Coast defender Evan Ndicka was rushed to the hospital after collapsing during a Serie A match between Roma and Udinese on Sunday. Ndicka fell on the pitch without contact in the 72nd minute, with the encounter tied at 1-1 in the Bluenergy Stadium. The match was suspended after the centre-back was stetchered off by medical personnel even though he regained consciousness. Ndicka has played the...
Nigeria duo, Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella, Morocco's Amine Adli, Ivory Coast's Odilon Kossounou and Burkina Faso's Edmond Tapsoba have secured Bayer Leverkusen's first-ever Bundesliga title in their 109 years of existence. Xabi Alonso's men sealed their champions status with five matches to go, after a 5-0 thrashing of Werder Bremen at the BayArena on Sunday. The African quintet started the crucial game on Sunday with...
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen scored his 13th Serie A goal of the season in Napoli's 2-2 draw against Frosinone on Sunday. The 2023 African Footballer of the Year finished off an assist from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the 63rd to restore Napoli's lead after Matteo Politano's opener was cancelled. Osimhen was in action for the entire 90 minutes and the effort took his contribution to 15 goals...
The Nigeria Football Federation has narrated the hostile treatment of the South African Football Association after the Super Falcons pipped Banyana Banyana to the Paris 2024 Olympics ticket on Tuesday. Nigeria defeated South Africa 1-0 on aggregate despite settling for a goalless draw in Pretoria and they advanced to the Olympics stage for the first time since 2008. The result did not go down well with...
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