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Access Bank Restates Commitment to Community, Sustainability at 10th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
Access Bank PLC proudly celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon last Saturday, highlighting the platform’s ability to foster unity, promote healthy lifestyles, and showcasing African excellence on the global stage. Since its inception in 2016, the marathon has evolved into a premier event, attracting participants…
Read More »Portugal Football Club Signs 19-Year-Old Nigerian- born Footballer, Yaqub Usman-Malah
Brito Sporting Club of Portugal, a football club founded in 1956, has signed an official contract with a United Kingdom-based highly-talented, young Nigeria-born footballer, Yaqub Usman-Malah. The official unveiling of the young promising footballer was carried out on Saturday, January 4, 2025. Yaqub, born in Nigeria in 2006, is a…
Read More »FOREST BEAT WOLVES 3-0 TO MOVE WITHIN SIX POINTS OF LEADERS LIVERPOOL
Nottingham Forest opened the door to a surprise Premier League title challenge after a sixth win in a row with a 3-0 victory at Wolves. A brilliant season under Nuno Espirito Santo continued at Molineux thanks to first-half goals from Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood and Taiwo Awoniyi’s strike at…
Read More »Ademola Lookman Wins 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award
Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, has won the prestigious 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award. Atalanta striker Lookman beat Simon Adingra, Achraf Hakimi, Rowen Williams, and Serhou Guirassy to claim the honor. Lookman succeeds his compatriot, Victor Osimhen, who won the award in 2023. The 27-year-old made…
Read More »YOUTHFUL CHELSEA BEAT ASTANA TO REMAIN TABLE LEADERS AT CONFERENCE LEAGUE
Chelsea all-but confirmed passage to the last 16 of the Conference League with a 3-1 win against Astana in Kazakhstan as Enzo Maresca handed full debuts to two academy graduates. Defender Josh Acheampong, 18, and 19-year-old midfielder Samuel Rak-Sakyi each played for the club at under-eight level and enjoyed comfortable…
Read More »MAN CITY NOT STRONG ENOUGH AT THE MOMENT – GUNDOGAN
Ilkay Gundogan admits Manchester City are “not strong enough right now” and cannot find the switch to turn their season around. City’s torrid spell continued as they suffered a damaging 2-0 loss at Juventus on Wednesday that left them in danger of failing to qualify for the Champions League knockout…
Read More »THE ‘MISPEPING’ OF CITY AND JURGEN KLOPP’S FOOTPRINT IN LIVERPOOLS PERFORMANCES.
This short piece is, in my opinion, not necessarily backed up by Opta or one football statistic authority. I’ll urge you to read with a neutral mind. Pep Guardiola is undoubtedly one of the greatest Managers of the last two decades. But why has he lost five games in a…
Read More »Vinicius Jr Faces Injury Woes Ahead of Liverpool Champions League Clash
Real Madrid’s preparations for their crucial Champions League encounter against Liverpool have been dealt a blow, with star forward Vinicius Jr suffering a hamstring injury. The Brazilian played the entirety of Madrid’s commanding 3-0 La Liga victory over Leganes on Sunday but is now a major doubt for Wednesday’s showdown…
Read More »GARY NEVILLE QUESTIONS PROFESSIONALISM OF RASHFORD AND CASEMIRO OVER USA TRIPS
Gary Neville has questioned the professionalism of Manchester United duo Marcus Rashford and Casemiro over their trips to the United States during the international break. Rashford was in attendance at Madison Square Garden in New York on Monday night and was seen leaving the venue following an NBA match between…
Read More »CHELSEA CAPTAIN REECE JAMES SUFFERS ANOTHER INJURY PROBLEM
Chelsea captain Reece James has suffered another injury setback and could face more time on the sidelines. The 24-year-old-right-back only returned to action in October after missing the start of the season. But boss Enzo Maresca revealed James will miss Saturday’s trip to Leicester after feeling something in his hamstring.…
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