Smith Pioneer Football Academy U-18 Scouting Program To Produce Future National Team Stars By Marvelous Ezenwa The Smith Pioneer Football Academy’s U-18 Scouting Program is currently underway at Awka City Stadium, drawing attention from some of the world’s top football professionals. Among them are FC Barcelona’s esteemed coaches and sports […]
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European players and leagues to file complaint with EU Commission over FIFA’s ‘overcrowded calendar’
On Sports In football news, major players’ unions and leagues have lodged a formal complaint with the European Commission against FIFA’s new international match schedule. They argue that FIFA’s decision to introduce an expanded Club World Cup, starting in 2025, infringes on EU competition rules and jeopardizes player health. The […]
Osimhen’s move to PSG in danger .
Victor Osimhen’s move from Napoli to Paris Saint-Germain is in jeopardy. This follows the latest round of negotiations between the two clubs, according to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano. According to Romano, PSG saw their attempt to include Kang-in Lee rejected by the Serie A champions.
Pope Francis Hopes The a Will Initiate World Peace As Athletes Gather From Different Countries.
On Sports Pope Francis has called for an Olympic truce for countries at war ahead of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. Speaking during his Angelus prayer in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, the Pope expressed hope that the Games would serve as an opportunity to respect the ancient Greek […]
Nigeria drop to 39th in FIFA ranking, Spain, England move up.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dropped again by one spot in the FIFA World Ranking to place world 39th in the July ranking. In the ranking table by the world football governing body, the Nigerian team still maintained the 1,498.93 it had in June. Kpakpando reported that Nigeria suffered a massive […]
Modric Extends Real Madrid Deal
Real Madrid captain Luka Modric has signed a new one-year deal to keep him at the Santiago Bernabeu for the upcoming season, the European champions announced today. The 38-year-old midfielder extended his contract until June 30, 2025.Modric has won six Champions League titles, La Liga four times and lifted the […]
Thomas Mueller Retires From Germany After Euro 2024
Germany striker Thomas Mueller said Monday he was drawing a line under his 14-year career with the national team following the conclusion of Euro 2024. Germany’s 2-1 loss to Spain in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 will go down as Mueller’s last game for the national team. A late extra-time […]
BREAKING: Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 to win Copa America
On Sport News, In sports news, Argentina triumphed over Colombia with a 1-0 victory to win their record 16th Copa America title at Hard Rock Stadium. The decisive goal came from Lautaro Martinez in extra time, making him the tournament’s top scorer with five goals. The match, which faced an […]
Governor Peter Obi Rewards Rangers Players For Nigeria Premier Football League Title
On Sports* Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has announced a reward of 50 million Naira and other non-cash benefits for Rangers International Club of Enugu after they won the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League title. The announcement was made during a celebration at the Government House in Enugu. Mbah praised […]
On Sports News, Edo hockey board hosts grassroots tourney
On Sports News The Edo State Hockey Association Board, led by Dr. Walter Imoedemhe, is organizing a one-day Youth Hockey Fiesta today at St. Maria Goretti College hockey stadium, Benin City. The event will feature teams from St. Maria Goretti College, Niger College, Idia College, and Our Lady of Fatima […]