ITTF: Nigeria And Other Representatives Of Africa Suffered Heavy Defeats Against Their Opponents In Busan ITTF (WTTC) update: two of Africa’s representatives, Nigeria and Egypt, have suffered defeats at the ongoing ITTF World Table Tennis Championships (WTTC) taking place in Busan, South Korea. According to a statement by Olalekan Okunsan, the Public Relations Officer (PRO), of Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF). He revealed Nigeria lost 0-3 to Chinese Taipei, and Egypt were likewise beaten 3-0 by Romania in their first group match. Okusan stated that another African representative, Algeria, also lost to France in the men and women events, while…
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Paris Saint-Germain have already mapped out the player to replace Kylian Mbappe and will invest in the summer PSG has already been informed officially by Kylian Mbappe that he will be leaving the club as a free agent at the end of this season. The 25-year-old, French forward will be a free agent in June and is widely expected that he will sign for Real Madrid. However, according to transfer Guru, Romano Fabrizio, PSG have been working on a backup plan for a while. Fabrizio tweeted: “Paris Saint-Germain already prepared their backup plan without Mbappé since December. “There will…
NNL appeals to corporate bodies and private firms for sponsorship in Nigeria’s Second Division The Nigeria National League Organizers has appealed to private firms to embrace the league because of its unique nature in the country’s football development. The Chairman, George Aluo made the appeal while chatting with journalist in Abuja. Aluo stated that the league remains the most important league in the country. He likewise mentioned the achievements recorded in the first half of the NNL season. And also promised that the body will intensify efforts to make the league on par with her contemporaries…
Elijah Adebayo the first Luton player to score a hat-trick in the top flight since Lars Elstrup in 1990 has given an hint he’ll be willing to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Adebayo revealed this on Friday while speaking with journalist from Times in the UK ahead of this weekend’s Premier League action. Elijah gave the clearest hint on where his international future lies with the 26 year old eligible for both Nigeria and England, His club record was achieved with his treble against Brighton, despite playing his first season at the top flight he hasn’t looked out…
Cole Palmer has admitted that he will find it ‘strange and weird’ when his team Chelsea face off against Manchester City in an away Premier League tie at the Etihad Stadium this weekend. Premier League England U-23 Star, Cole Palmer left Man City for Chelsea in a deal worth £42.5 million in the summer of 2023. And the 21-year-old forward is arguably Chelsea’s best player so far this season. With 12 goals and nine assists to his name in 28 games for Chelsea so far this campaign. While palmer was speaking to Chelsea’s official website ahead of this weekend encounter…
NPFL Transfer Stories: Check out all completed deals over the week. NPFL side Bendel Insurance sold 21-Year-Old rising Defender, Benjamin Tanimu to IHEFU Sport Club of Tanzania for an undisclosed fee and the player is expected to earn around #2,000,000 as Salary. The Olympic Eagles defender joined the Tanzanian side IHEFU SC on a long-term deal… He will link-up with former Rivers United man [Morice Chukwu]… He made his debut 3 days ago and he helped his new side, as they emerged winners against Mtibwa Sugar FC away from home. The Most Shocking one coming out of the NPFL…
Liverpool legend, and current Sky Pundit Jamie Carragher has said only Arsenal can stop Manchester City in the Champions League. Jamie Carragher said this while speaking on a podcast @StickToFootball. According to him, City remain favourites to retain the trophy they won last June. Jamie said: I’m looking at the Champions League thinking, ‘Who could stop [Manchester] City?’, I’m thinking probably Arsenal. If they met each other, we know City would be massive favourite, but I think Arsenal have got a decent chance [at winning the #UCL].” “When you look at it, because Arsenal haven’t…
It’s No longer news that the Portuguese tactician was relieved of his duties at AS Roma about a month ago following some strings of poor form. Now the former Chelsea and Real Madrid Boss has reflected on being sacked by the Italian club. Jose Mourinho while speaking during an interview with Rio Ferdinand recently, talked about his time at the Italian club and how hurtful it’s to be sacked by Roma despite giving his all. José Mourinho: “Being sacked by AS Roma is the one that has been hurting me more. I gave everything”, told @FIVEUK. “In these three years,…
Algeria Football Association are looking to acquire the services of current Nigeria Portuguese Coach Jose Peseiro (Govima Sport Reports) Jose Peseiro who recently led the Super Eagles of Nigeria to a second place finish at the just concluded AFCON Competition in Cote d’Ivoire is attracting interest from the North African side Algeria. Despite having torrid time before the start of the competition, the Portuguese gaffer did enormous work to ensure that the Super Eagles finished in a respectable position. His performance in Ivory Coast has drawn huge attention to him, as the Algerian Football Association has concluded plans to appoint…
Super Falcons coach, Randy Waldrum has listed 21 players to battle Cameroon in the Olympic games qualifier against Cameroon. Waldrum who just signed a new contract with the NFF after returning to Pittsburgh following the expiration of his contract, after the World Cup last year. Waldrum has now started preparation following his time off. Justin Madugu took charge of the team through the first phase of the qualifiers. The Super Falcons will travel to Douala to face the Indomitable Lionesses on Friday, February 23 while the return fixture is slated to hold in Abuja on Monday, February 26. Below…
BREAKING: Kylian Mbappé has now informed PSG president Nasser Al Khelaifi that he will LEAVE the club as free agent. The terms of the departure are yet to be fully agreed but he will LEAVE Paris in the summer — Kylian has yet to fulfil his commitments to the club. Details later…..
NPFL side, Sunshine Stars of Akure have unveiled Kennedy Boboye as their new team Manager. Kennedy Boboye is making a return to Sunshine Stars after his first stint with the club back in 2015-2016 football season. Boboye will now oversee the affairs of the Akure based club, following the sacking of Edith Agoye last month. The Akure Gunners likewise announced the appointment of other technical crew members Which include: Kayode Julius who has been appointed chief coach of the team while Nwachukwu Ifeanyi is the new assistant coach. Former Nigeria U-23 international, John Gaadi will work as the new goalkeeper…