Lionel Messi’s bodyguard Yassine Cheuko has been banned from protecting the Argentine forward in the touchline during Inter Miami matches. The former Navy SEAL gained widespread recognition after social media videos showed him closely watching the crowd to stop potential pitch invaders from harming the eight-times Ballon d’Or winner. Major […]
Nantes defender Nicolas Pallois has rated Moses Simon the club’s most important player. Simon has registered seven goals and eight assists for Antoine Kamboure’s men this season. Only three players, Rayan Cherki, Bradley Barcola and Dilane Bakwa (nine) have more assists than the Nigeria international this term. The 29-year-old has […]
The director-general of the National Sports Commission (NSC) Hon. Bukola Olopade, has expressed shock over the sudden demise of the President of the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation, Abdullahi Saidu. Olopade described the death of the Taekwondo boss as a big loss not only to the taekwondo family but the entire sports […]
The capital city Abuja is abuzz with excitement as preparations for the 2025 Women’s African Volleyball Club Championship (AWVCC25) take center stage. The technical meeting for the championship is set to take place today at 6 PM local time, where organizers will adopt the official hashtags for the tournament, tagged […]
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has stated that it is crucial for his team to secure a victory against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa if they are to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Bafana Bafana will host Nigeria in a Matchday 8 encounter in September. […]
Chelsea recorded a pre-tax profit of £128.4 million ($165.83 million) for the year ending in June of 2024 despite a fall in revenue thanks to the repositioning — ostensibly a sale — of their women’s team, the Premier League club said. The profit, which was also helped by the disposal […]
Bruno Fernandes will not be allowed to leave Manchester United this summer, according to head coach Ruben Amorim. ESPN reported last week that Amorim is looking to revamp the United squad ahead of his first full campaign in charge. Reports over the weekend linked United captain Fernandes with a move […]
Prolific American actor Val Kilmer, who became famous with ‘Top Gun’ and went on to star in roles as Batman and Jim Morrison, is dead. Kilmer’s daughter Mercedes, told the New York Times on Tuesday that her father, aged 65 died of pneumonia. She said Kilmer had battled throat cancer […]
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo is set to inject $700 million, about (N1.75 trillion) to expand his business footprint in Cameroon with a major investment in the Kribi deep-sea port. Obasanjo’s company Agro-Allied Business Ltd (OABL) is expected to launch operations this April into strategic sectors, including agriculture, maritime logistics, hospitality […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday dismissed the purported copies of the judgment from the Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal that flooded the internet as fake. The political parties were reacting to the viral circulation of the judgment, ahead of the tribunal’s […]
