Women’s football continues to make strides towards excellence and acceptance by the global audience and it only keeps getting better as each day passes. While it is common to see women manage women’s football teams, it is not so common to see them do so on the men’s side but Manisha Tailor is a rarity in the male-dominated sport, breaking barriers and inspiring a new generation...
Aliko Dangote is a name that is easily recognisable across Nigeria owing to his $14.2 billion fortune according to Forbes, which makes him the richest man in Africa and the 83rd richest man in the world. The Kano-born billionaire earns his fortune from heading the Dangote Group conglomerate that is involved in the production and distribution of commodities such as cement, salt, sugar, flour, steel, oil...
Nigerian descent Chub Akpom has been named the EFL Championship Player of the Season following his blistering goalscoring form at Middlesbrough. Akpom tops the scoring chart in the English second-tier with his tally of 28 goals in 36 league appearances for Michael Carrick's side who sit fourth in the table. The 27-year-old fend off competition from Burnley's Josh Brownhill and Coventry City's Viktor Gyokeres to clinch...
Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez has sent an encouraging message to his former club, Leicester City who are struggling to maintain their Premier League status. The Foxes are currently 19th in the league table with 25 points after 31 matches - two points adrift of safety. Mahrez played from start to finish on Saturday as Man City handed Leicester their 20th loss of the season with...
Burnley manager Vincent Kompany has stated he is happy at Turf Moor amid reports linking him with the vacant post at Tottenham Hotspur. The Belgian tactician and former Manchester City player has earned rave reviews this season after guiding the Clarets to automatic Premier League promotion having joined them last summer from Anderlecht. Tottenham have been without a permanent manager since Antonio Conte departed the Tottenham...
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