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Ighalo joins Saudi Arabia’s Al Shabab, gets symbolic jersey number
Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo has joined Saudi Arabian top flight club Al Shabab on a permanent deal from Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua.
Al Shabab confirmed the signing on…
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Former NFF Chairman Obakpolor dies aged 78
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the death of the body's former Chairman, Group Captain John Obakpolor.
He was aged 78.
The organisation took to social media on Monday…
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Three Arsenal stars leave club in transfer deadline day deals
Three players left Arsenal's senior squad for other clubs in deadline day deals on Monday night.
The club announced the deals late on Monday night as Mikel Arteta trimmed his squad…
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‘I will forever be a fan’, Ighalo bids Man Utd farewell
Nigerian forward Odion Ighalo has vowed to remain a Manchester United fans as he penned an emotional goodbye message to the club, bringing an end to his fairytale.
The 31-year-old said…
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Lampard ‘disappointed’ with Chelsea exit
Frank Lampard expressed his disappointment at not being given time to succeed after being sacked by Chelsea on Monday, with former Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel set to take…
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Four players, Brazilian club’s president die in plane crash
FOUR players and the president of Brazilian club Palmas died in a plane crash in the northern state of Tocantins on Sunday.
The accident occurred when the plane suddenly plunged to the…
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Ex-FIFA President Blatter in coma after heart operation
Former FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, spent a week in an induced coma after having heart surgery last month, his daughter has revealed.
Blatter contracted coronavirus in…
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Osimhen recovers from COVID-19 after 21 days
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has finally been declared free of Covid-19 after testing negative for the virus.
His club Napoli officially announced the negative test on Friday…
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Former Super Eagles’ goalkeeper Joe Erico is dead
Former goalkeeper and assistant coach of the Super Eagles Joe Erico is dead.
Erico, nicknamed ‘Jogobonito exponent’, passed away on Tuesday morning in Lagos surrounded by his family,…
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Former sports minister Bala Ka’oje dies, buried in Abuja
A former minister of sports and chairman of the defunct National Sports Commission, Bala Ka’oje, has passed on aged 60.
Mr Ka’oje died on Tuesday morning.
The Nigeria Football…
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