Spanish outfit giants Barcelona closes a sponsorship agreement with music streaming company Spotify over a three-year €280M worth deal. The deal will include the shirts of the men’s and women’s teams, the training shirt, and the title rights of the Camp Nou from next season, with ‘Spotify Camp Nou’ the expected name to be usedContinue reading “Camp Nou Set To Be Renamed After Music Tech Company”
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Senegal declares national holiday to celebrate historic AFCON win
Senegal’s President Macky Sall has declared Monday, February 7, a public holiday – a paid day off – to celebrate the national football team’s first ever African Cup of Nations crown following their victory against the Pharaohs of Egypt. The Teranga Lions triumphed on penalties over seven-time winners Egypt in the Africa Cup of NationsContinue reading “Senegal declares national holiday to celebrate historic AFCON win”
AFCON 2021: Burkina Faso blows a 3-goal lead as Cameroon wins on penalty
Cameroon completed a remarkable comeback, recovering from 3-0 down to eventually win a dramatic penalty shootout and secure third place at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Issa Kaboré’s cross met the arriving Steeve Yago, who provided a sublime finish as he kept his half-volley on target to beat André Onana in the 24thContinue reading “AFCON 2021: Burkina Faso blows a 3-goal lead as Cameroon wins on penalty”
NNL rejects home grounds of four Clubs ahead of the new season
The Nigeria National League (NNL) led by the Chief Operating Officer has announced a new home grounds for four clubs ahead of the new season. The affected clubs are Adamawa United, Apex Krane, J’Atete And Malumfashi Football Club. In a statement released by NNL on Friday, these teams have been moved to another Stadia toContinue reading “NNL rejects home grounds of four Clubs ahead of the new season”
18 Year Old Silas Nwankwo Joins Swedish Football Club, Mjällby AIF From Nasarawa United
NPFL sensation, Silas Nwankwo has completed a four-year deal move to Swedish club, Mjällby AIF from Nasarawa United. The 18-year-old, who was the joint-Top scorer in the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), recorded 19 goals with eight assists to share the award with Charles Atshimene of Akwa United. Nwankwo is expected to make hisContinue reading “18 Year Old Silas Nwankwo Joins Swedish Football Club, Mjällby AIF From Nasarawa United”
Samson Tijani named in RB Salzburg UCL squad
The 2019 Nigeria’s U17, Golden Eaglet captain, Samson Tijani has been listed in the RB Salzburg 29-man squad for the UEFA Champions League round of 16 fixtures. RB Salzburg will play Bayern Munich in the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League with the first leg set for Wednesday 16 February 2021 in Austria andContinue reading “Samson Tijani named in RB Salzburg UCL squad”
Egypt ends Cameroon AFCON 2021 perfect run to book a date for Salah-Mane final
Seven-time champions Egypt dramatically booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. The Pharaohs of Egypt defeated host, Indomitable Lions of Cameroon 1-3 on penalties. 120 minutes of the game failed to produce any goals as Cameroon were unable to make home advantage count and were forced to become cautious of theContinue reading “Egypt ends Cameroon AFCON 2021 perfect run to book a date for Salah-Mane final”
ICYMI: Asantewaa and Babajide on target against Ohale’s Deportivo Alaves
Ghanaian striker, Grace Asantewaa with a goal and Rinsola Babajide on target in her debut for Real Betis against Deportivo Alaves in a game that ended 4-1 in favour of the hosts, on Wednesday. Grace Asantewaa broke the deadlock in the 17th minute after receiving pass from Sosa and fired shot past the opponent goalkeeper.Continue reading “ICYMI: Asantewaa and Babajide on target against Ohale’s Deportivo Alaves”
Sadio Mané and Senegal reach back-to-back AFCON final
Senegal are through to the semifinals after a tensed 3-1 victory against Burkina Faso, to remain on course for their highly sought-after maiden Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy. Hervé Koffi with an aggressive attempt to punch the ball in his own 18-yard box almost gave Senegal the lead as Cheikhou Kouyaté was smashed downContinue reading “Sadio Mané and Senegal reach back-to-back AFCON final”
Sparrow FC gets Tiki-Taka endorsement
As part of Sparrow FC efforts to bring the dreams of the Sparrians to reality and make this year a successful soccer year a success, The President of Sparrow FC; Jonathan Opara (Ocee) met the former CEO Sunshine FC and also the Former Vice Chairman of Lobi Star FC of Markurdi who is currently theContinue reading “Sparrow FC gets Tiki-Taka endorsement”
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