Category: SPORTS

World Cup Favourites: Portugal coach writes off Nigeria
April 19, 2018 No Responses

World Cup Favourites: Portugal coach writes off Nigeria

Portugal head coach, Fernando Santos has written off Nigeria’s chances of advancing to the knockout stage of the 2018 World Cup. The Super Eagles were the first African side to qualify for the Mundial ahead of the four other representatives...
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2018 World Cup: Win the cup get $24m, Pinnick tells Eagles
April 18, 2018 No Responses

2018 World Cup: Win the cup get $24m, Pinnick tells Eagles

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has said that the Super Eagles players stand the chance of pocketing 24 million dollars if they play in the final of the 2018 World Cup. Russia World Cup will hold...
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CWG: Nigeria Medalists Owed $90,000
April 17, 2018 No Responses

CWG: Nigeria Medalists Owed $90,000

There are indications that the cash rewards promised Team Nigeria athletes for winning medals at the just concluded Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia is yet to be paid 24. 24 medals split into 9 gold, 9 silver and 6...
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Commonwealth Games: 13 African Athletes Lost – Official
April 16, 2018 No Responses

Commonwealth Games: 13 African Athletes Lost – Official

No Nigerian missing 13 African athletes have gone missing from the just concluded Commonwealth Games, in Australia. Commonwealth Games Federation Chief Executive David Grevemberg who revealed this stated that the 13 athletes represented Cameroon, Uganda, Rwand...
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Manchester City confirmed as Premier League champions as rivals Manchester United lose
April 15, 2018 No Responses

Manchester City confirmed as Premier League champions as rivals Manchester United lose

Champion on Sunday emerged in the English premier League as second-placed Manchester United suffered a shock 1-0 home defeat by bottom club West Bromwich Albion. . United had to at least draw to keep the title race mathematically alive but...
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Victor Moses Sees Four Minutes Action against Southampton
April 14, 2018 No Responses

Victor Moses Sees Four Minutes Action against Southampton

Super Eagles winger Victor Moses was a very late substitute with just four minutes action as Chelsea survived initial scare to win 2-3 away to Southampton on Saturday. The Nigeria international was thrown into the game in the 86th in...
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Ronaldo Laughs Off Buffon’s Penalty Protest
April 12, 2018 No Responses

Ronaldo Laughs Off Buffon’s Penalty Protest

Ronaldo laughs off Buffon’s Protest Cristiano Ronaldo says he does not understand why Juventus  players including Gianluigi Buffon protested so vehemently against the award of a penalty that ultimately saw Real Madrid progress to the Champions League ...
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Heartbreak for Buffon, Celebration for Ronaldo
April 11, 2018 No Responses

Heartbreak for Buffon, Celebration for Ronaldo

REAL MADRID 1-3 JUVENTUS (4-3 AGG), BAYERN 0-0 SEVILLA (2-1 AGG A last minute penalty from Cristiano Ronaldo gave Real Madrid the goal they needed to beat Juventus 3-1 on Wednesday night, after the Bianconeri had leveled the aggregate score....
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Breaking! Australia Police Monitor Team Nigeria as Cameroonian Athletes Disappear
April 11, 2018 No Responses

Breaking! Australia Police Monitor Team Nigeria as Cameroonian Athletes Disappear

NewswatchNigeria can report that Australia’s Border Force have mounted close security watch on Nigerian representatives at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Australia. This came on the heels that eight out of the 24 athletes in Team Cameroon have been declar...
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Champions League: Roma Upset Barcelona, Liverpool Demolish City
April 10, 2018 No Responses

Champions League: Roma Upset Barcelona, Liverpool Demolish City

Roma staged a stunning comeback from 1-4 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions quarter final pairing with Barcelona to beat the former champions and the Spanish leaders 3-0 and qualify for the semi-finals on goals aggregate. Bosnia’s Edin...
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