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Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi has been named the CAF 2025 African Footballer of the Year after an excellent season for both his club and national team. The 27-year-old won the award ahead of Egypt’s Mohamed Salah and Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen, confirming his place as one of Africa’s best players. In other awards, Nigerian and…
Tunde Onakoya’s journey from a modest neighborhood in Lagos to the world stage of chess is a remarkable tale of talent, determination, and breaking barriers. His rise to prominence as Nigeria’s chess champion and recent achievement of setting a new Guinness World Record has inspired many and shone a spotlight on the potential of African…
Jason Cundy, a former Chelsea defender, strongly asserts that it would be a disgrace if Argentina captain Lionel Messi wins the 2023 Ballon d’Or. Cundy firmly believes that the deserving recipient for this year’s Ballon d’Or should be Manchester City striker Erling Haaland. The announcement of the winner for the 2023 Ballon d’Or is scheduled…
The reschuleded Matchday 1 encounter between former champions Rivers United and Remo Stars will be played this wednesday, at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 1 clash involving both teams was been postponed due to the Pride of Rivers’ involvement in the CAF Confederation Cup. With that…
After securing full points in their first game of the season, Daniel Ogunmodede, the coach of the Nigeria Premier League club Remo Stars has expressed his excitement with the victory, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The Sky Blue Boys rallied from a goal down to win 2-1 against Rangers International of Enugu in the keenly contested game played…
The Flying Antelopes suffered a 2-1 defeat against Remo Stars at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne on Sunday. Kazeem Ogunleye opened the scoring for Rangers in the eighth minute, but Remo Stars came back with goals from Seun Ogunribide and Sikiru Alimi. Despite the loss, Ilechukwu, the team’s coach, viewed the match as a…
The initially rescheduled match between Rivers United and Remo Stars for matchday one of the Nigeria Professional Football League will now take place on October 12 at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt. Read also:NPFL24: Rivers United, Remo Stars Reschuleded Matchday 1 Clash Holds Wednesday This delay stemmed from Rivers United’s involvement in continental…
On Sunday, Arsenal made a significant statement of intent with a 1-0 victory over Premier League title rivals Manchester City. Gabriel Martinelli, returning from injury, scored a fortunate goal off Nathan Ake, propelling the Gunners to joint-top of the table. This triumph served as a fitting response to their 2-1 defeat to RC Lens in…
Barcelona secured a 1-0 victory against FC Porto in their second UEFA Champions League group stage match, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal in added time of the first half. The game witnessed various dramatic moments, including Lamine Yamal falling ill, Robert Lewandowski sustaining an injury, and a penalty decision in favor of Barcelona…
Liverpool needs to regain its composure. While the recent VAR controversy from last weekend significantly altered many people’s views on the technology, the aftermath of the drama has highlighted one clear aspect: Jurgen Klopp’s conduct in the Premier League has been marked by frequent complaints. Dedicated Liverpool fans have spent the entire week alleging a…
