Author Archives: Monsurah Olatunji

Eto’o cleared to contest as Cameroon FA president

Former Barcelona, Inter Milan and Chelsea striker, Samuel Eto’o has been cleared to stand in elections to be the next president of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT). A total of six candidates, including incumbent Seidou Mbombo Njoya, have been approved by Fecafoot’s electoral committee to stand in the polls on 11 December. Another former internationalContinue reading “Eto’o cleared to contest as Cameroon FA president”

Lazio sign Nigerian midfielder Ogonna Chukwudi

According to reports, Italian side, SS Lazio, have completed the signing of Nigeria midfielder Ogonna Chukwudi for the rest of the 2020/2021 campaign. The Super Falcons midfielder moved from the Spanish side, Madrid CFF –which she joined in January this year– after passing her medical and putting pen to paper. The 33-year-old boasts huge experience,Continue reading “Lazio sign Nigerian midfielder Ogonna Chukwudi”

ITTF elects Enitan Oshodi as Vice President

Nigeria’s Wahid Enitan Oshodi has been elected as the Executive Vice President of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Wednesday November 24 in Houston, Texas, in the United States. From the 136 votes casted, Oshodi polled 116 which is the 85.29% of the total vote to emergeContinue reading “ITTF elects Enitan Oshodi as Vice President”

Aminata Diallo set to return to her daily life as a professional PSG player

Aminata Diallo makes first public appearance since police custody stay in Hamraoui affair. She had not appeared publicly since November 9th. On Thursday, Diallo, midfielder in the PSG women’s team, attended the release of the autobiographical comic book dedicated to the French international, “Je m’appelle Kylian”. At last, Aminata Diallo will return to the pitchesContinue reading “Aminata Diallo set to return to her daily life as a professional PSG player”

Hamraoui Affair: Eric Abidal apologizes to wife on Instagram

Silent since the news broke out about his extra-marital affair, the former French international finally spoke a few minutes ago through a message posted on Instagram Eric Abidal posted an apology to his wife on Instagram after reports that he cheated on her with former Barcelona player, Kheira Hamraoui who was physically attacked recently. TheContinue reading “Hamraoui Affair: Eric Abidal apologizes to wife on Instagram”

Nigerian American Football Association unveils school league qualifiers tournament

The Nigerian American Football Association set for qualifiers as 40 secondary Schools fight for promotion slot The Nigerian American Football Association (NAFA) has flagged off her Secondary School Flag Football League qualifiers games, which kick started on the 22nd of November 2021. The American football evolved in the United States, originating from the sports ofContinue reading “Nigerian American Football Association unveils school league qualifiers tournament”

FIFA announced nominees for 2021 FIFA The Best Awards

FIFA has revealed the candidates shortlisted for The Best FIFA Football Awards™ 2021, the winners of which will be revealed at an online ceremony on 17 January 2022. Two expert panels – one for women’s football and one for men’s football – selected the candidates for each category. The nominees are listed below in alphabeticalContinue reading “FIFA announced nominees for 2021 FIFA The Best Awards”

Nigerians in Spain: Chikwelu, Payne, Ajibade, Osinachi in action for Primera Iberdrola match week 11

Rita Chikwelu played for the duration of the game as Levante defeated Madrid CFF 4-0 on Saturday at the Ciudad Deportiva de Buñol. Giovana Queiroz Costa opened the scoring in the 16th minute before Alba Redondo’s hat-trick sealed the win. Osinachi Ohale and her Deportivo Alaves travelled to the Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano as theyContinue reading “Nigerians in Spain: Chikwelu, Payne, Ajibade, Osinachi in action for Primera Iberdrola match week 11”

“Don’t destroy the bridge you used to cross” – Invincible Angels FC manager slam club products

Team Manger of Invincible Angels FC, Gboko, Benue State, Engr George Igbana has fired warnings to former players and products of the club not to burn the bridge that they used to cross. In his words, Igbana stated that “sometimes I wonder the amount of allegations people levelled against us as being criminals, the playersContinue reading ““Don’t destroy the bridge you used to cross” – Invincible Angels FC manager slam club products”