By Toju Sote The Flying Eagles of Nigeria defeated Dominican Republic at the on-going 2023 U-20 FIFA World Cup in Argentina as they started their quest to win the title for the first time on a winning note. The match ended 2-1 on Sunday, May 21st at the Estadio Malvinas. Ladan Bosso’s men had to …
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By Toju Sote Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi’s goal against Arsenal has handed the Premier League title to Manchester City and prevented Nottingham Forest from relegation. The Tricky Trees defeated Arsenal 1-0 on Saturday, May 20 at City Ground to ensure they remain in the Premier League for another year. Awoniyi scored the only goal …
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By Toju Sote Reims striker Folarin Balogun is relishing the switch of his international career allegiance to the United States of America ahead of Nigeria and England. Balogun’s decision to represent the USMNT was revealed recently. Balogun confirmed the decision subsequently on his Twitter handle. “So proud to be a part of this! It has …
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By Toju Sote Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci has broken the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon in history. She broke the record by cooking for 87 hours and 46 minutes at Amore Gardens in Lagos. Baci started her attempt to break the record on Thursday and she is still carrying on despite going …
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By Toju Sote If you think Victor Osimhen is the only Nigerian striker in great goal-scoring form this season, then you have not heard of Gift Orban. The 20-year-old striker has been sensational since he joined Gent in the January transfer window. Gift Orban was on the scoresheet not just once but thrice as Gent …
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By Toju Sote Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi bagged a brace and also won the Man of the Match accolade in Nottingham Forest’s Premier League game against Chelsea. Nottingham Forest drew 2-2 with Chelsea on Saturday, May 13 at Stamford Bridge in their fight to avoid relegation as the English Premier League draws to a …
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By Toju Sote The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have been knocked out of the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by Burkina Faso in the quarter-final stage and will consequently miss the FIFA Under-17 World Cup later this year. The U-17 Burkina Faso team defeated the Golden Eaglets 2-1 on Thursday, May 11 at …
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By Toju Sote AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori has broken Steve McManaman’s record in the Rossoneri’s defeat to Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League first leg. Inter Milan beat AC Milan 2-0 on Wednesday, May 10 at the San Siro Stadium. Edin Dzeko made it 1-0 for Inter in the eighth minute and Henrik …
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Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi has equalled Osaze Odemwinge’s assist record during Everton’s Premier League victory over Brighton & Hove Albion. The Toffees defeated Brighton 5-1 on Monday, May 8 at the Amex Stadium. Abdoulaye Doucoure and Dwight McNeil scored two goals each and a Jason Steele’s own goal made it 5-0 for Everton. Alexis Mac …
