Friday, 16 August 2024

3SC’s captain Malomo joins KF Bylis


By Taofeek Babalola

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan captain Malomo Taofeek has completed a move to the Albanian side KF Bylis, Sportinglens.blogspot.com.

Thursday, 15 August 2024

CAF President Motsepe To Attend Hayatou Funeral

The Confédération Africaine de Football CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe will attend the funeral of the former CAF President, Issa Hayatou on Friday.

CAF Champions League: Rangers arrive Uyo For Zilimadjou Clash

A strong Rangers International F.C of Enugu delegation that has twenty-six players, coaches, backroom staff, and other top management officials have safely touched down in Uyo the Akwa-Ibom state capital for the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2024/2025, first leg, first preliminary round fixture against Comoros Islands side, U.S Zilimadjou, who are playing their home fixture in Nigeria.

CAF Confederation Cup: Zubair eyes winning start

The Technical Adviser of El Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri Coach Aliyu Zubair believes his team has all it takes to secure victory in their CAF Confederation preliminary game against Dadje FC of Benin Republic.

Silva: Fulham want to start well

Fulham begin their 2024/25 Premier League campaign with a visit to Manchester United on Friday night. The Cottagers, who finished 13th last time out, are ready for their third successive season in the top flight.

CAFCL: Uganda Referee Mashood Ssali To Officiate Remo Stars, ASFAR Clash

 


The Confederation of African football CAF has appointed Uganda official Mashood Ssali as the centre referee for the crucial first leg preliminary round of the CAF Champions League game between Remo Stars and ASFAR of Morocco.

D’Tigers Drop Four Places In Latest FIBA Rankings

Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, D’Tigers have dropped four places in the latest FIBA rankings released on Thursday as they tumbled from 39th to 42nd position in the ranking after they polled 299.7 points during the month under review.

Sochima Victor joins Tanzanian club Tabora United

Rivers United goalkeeper Sochima Victor has completed a move to Tanzanian club Tabora United FC on a one-year deal.

Gov Fintiri promises to build world-class stadium in Yola

The Executive Governor of Adamawa State, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has pledged that his administration will ensure the completion of a magnificent stadium in the capital city, Yola before the end of March 2025.

Yamal visits his father in hospital after he was stabbed 'multiple times'


Lamine Yamal was spotted leaving the hospital where his father is recovering from a shocking stabbing, reported on Wednesday, after having reported in for training at his club Barcelona that morning.

Man Utd vs Fulham: Man United 'not ready' for Premier League start, says Ten Hag

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says his team are "not ready” to start the Premier League season as United will get the 2024/25 campaign under way when they host Fulham at Old Trafford on Friday evening.

Umohette clinches 13th career win


The continuing comeback story of the United States Based and Nigerian-born professional heavyweight boxer Enobong "The Nigerian Gentleman" Umohette recorded a new chapter in the city of Monroe Michigan.

Iheanacho Makes Laliga Debut Today

,As United Hosts First EPL Opener In Six Years

 


Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, will make his Laliga debut on Friday, when his new side, Sevilla, travels to Las Palmas for their opening match of the season. Sevilla endured a terrible 2023/24 season which saw them finish 14th in the table.

Friday, 12 April 2024

NFF re-appoints Manu Garba as Golden Eaglets’ Head Coach

 


The Board of Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former U17 World Cup winner Manu Garba as Head Coach of the Nigeria U17 boys, Golden Eaglets.

I’m happy to be playing football again, says Boniface

 By our reporter

 


Super Eagles and Bayer 04 Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface, has expressed joy to be back in action after his longtime injury layoff, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports.

Lagos SWAN holds congress despite police intimidation




. Addresses members’ welfare

The Lagos State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (Lagos SWAN) convened its congress on Thursday, April 11, at the National Stadium in Surulere.