Pinnick (middle) with Olajide (right), Onyemelukwe (left), Adeniba (second left) and Omoigui (second right) In the wake of incidences of blatant ambush marketing and intentional deceptive advertising by some businesses, targeted at illegitimately identifying with the Super Eagles and the team’s campaign at the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations …
Read More »Sports
Australian Open: Djokovic Loses Visa Cancellation Appeal, Set To Be Deported
Australian Judges have rejected tennis star Novak Djokovic’s last-ditch appeal to remain in Australia. In a hope shattering ruling, the judges denied the visa cancellation appeal, saying they were not convinced on the merits. The immediate implication is that Djokovic will now have to be deported from Australia. He will …
Read More »Novak Djokovic’s Visa Has Been Cancelled By Australia
The decision comes after the men’s tennis world number one was drawn against fellow Serb Miomir Kecmanovic in the Australian Open, which is due to begin on Monday. Novak Djokovic’s visa has been cancelled by Australia’s immigration minister, casting further doubt over his participation in the first grand slam of …
Read More »AFCON: Maduka Okoye Reveals Super Eagles Striker He Wants To Replace Ighalo
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has admitted he secretly wants Cyriel Dessers of Feyenoord to replace Al-Shabab striker Odion Ighalo in the 28-man squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Interim coach of the team, Augustine Eguavoen, is left with Peter Olayinka, Umar Sadiq and Taiwo Awoniyi, after Ighalo, …
Read More »Governor Sanwo-Olu Donates Coaster Bus To FC Robo (Pictures)
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has donated a Toyota Coaster bus to FC Robo Queens Football Club of Lagos for winning the Lagos FA Cup competition. The club, which is currently the most prominent female football club in Lagos, has produced stars like Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, Chidinma …
Read More »From Messi, Wijnaldum, To Ramos: PSG Summer Signings Have Been A Failure So Far
Paris Saint-Germain’s bizarre season was perhaps summed up perfectly on Wednesday night at the Stade du Moustoir. In a dull Ligue 1 clash with Lorient, Mauricio Pochettino’s side were held to a 1-1 draw in a game that did little to suggest that the Parisian giants were firing on all …
Read More »Jose Mourinho’s “Hand” In The Appointment Of New Super Eagles Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation will soon announce the appointment of a new foreign coach for the Super Eagles. The announcement could be made before the impending Africa Cup of Nations billed for Cameroon in January. The new coach, whose identity is still being kept under wraps, was recommended to Nigeria …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo Reveals Gender Of His Unborn Twins
Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed the gender of his unborn twins. Ronaldo is warming to welcome his sixth children after announcing girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez’s pregnancy in October. The Portugal international proudly shared a sweet video of the gender In the clip, the Manchester United attacker and his four …
Read More »UAE Denies Nigerian Athletes Access To Partake In World Swimming Championships
Nigerian athletes were disallowed from participating in the 15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 holding in Abu Dhabi, The PUNCH exclusively gathered. The athletes and their representatives claimed that they were denied access to participate in the competition by authorities of the United Arab Emirates on Thursday. According to the …
Read More »Victor Moses Ready For Super Eagles Return
Victor Moses is ready to return to the Super Eagles three years after quitting international football, reports Newsextra24.com. Moses, who is currently in the books of Russian Premier League club Spartak Moscow announced his retirement from international football on August 15, 2018. The 30-year-old last appearance for the Super Eagles …
Read More »