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EFC 118: All-South African affair as Roets & Zwane battle for interim featherweight title

EFC 118: All-South African affair as Roets & Zwane battle for interim featherweight title

The Extreme Fighting Championship returns with a big title bout in the EFC 118 main card as Roedie “Relentless” Roets and Ayanda “The Power” Zwane lock horns in an all-South African affair for the interim featherweight championship on Thursday, October 10, at the World Sports Betting EFC Arena in Johannesburg. Roets, who recently competed on The Ultimate Fighter Season 32, where he was trained by current...

Ex-Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta retires from football

How the football world reacted to Andres Iniesta’s retirement

Not many people in the history of football mastered the act of holding on to the ball while being majestic on it... Only a handful of gifted players like Andres Iniesta could do it gracefully. Hence, when the former Barcelona and Spain midfielder announced his retirement from professional football on Tuesday, the game’s ecosystem rightfully paid homage to one of its greatest ever ambassadors. The La...

AFCON 2023: La Liga club Cadiz send message to injured Nigeria goalkeeper Nwabali

AFCON 2025 qualifier: Nwabali, Obasogie early arrivals in Super Eagles camp

First-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali and Ethiopia-based shot-stopper Amas Obasogie are the earliest arrivals in the Super Eagles Camp in Uyo on Monday, Afrosport reports. The camp opened on Monday, October 7, ahead of Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double-header against Libya’s Mediterranean Knights. However, only Nwabali, who plays in South Africa with Chippa United, and Fasil Kenema’s Obasogie are in camp. Meanwhile, according...

NPFL: Bright Ozebagbe quits role as Ikorodu City head coach

NPFL: Bright Ozebagbe quits role as Ikorodu City head coach

Bright Ozebagbe has left his role as the head coach of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) outfit, Ikorodu City, Afrosport reports. Ozebagbe guided the Oga Boys towards securing a promotion to the NPFL last season. Ikorodu City on Monday, made the announcement on their social media stating that the gaffer has resigned. The post read: “Ikorodu City Football Club can confirm the resignation Bright Ozebagbe as...