Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala, as she was, for a record time, crowned as Africa’s Women Player of the Year at the 2022 CAF Awards. The ceremony, held in Rabat Morocco, speaking at the gala, Oshoala who sustained a knee injury earlier this month dedicated the award to Nigeria’s Super Falcons, saying they have “showed…
Kelechi Iheanacho has been named the Man of the Match for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D game between Nigeria and Egypt played on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Kelechi Iheanacho s 30th minute to The Leicester City man scored the only goal of the game before he was substituted for Huesca midfielder Kelechi…
Sports company PUMA has signed a long-term agreement with Davido, one of Africa’s most successful music artists, underscoring the company’s commitment to the rapidly growing African market. With more than 20 million followers on social media and four successful albums to his name, Davido has become a cultural ambassador for his native Nigeria as well as a…
The endorsements keep on coming for David Beckham. David Beckham is set to become the face of the 2022 Qatar World Cup, which will see him earn a fortune in the process. He’ll also become the ambassador for Qatar over the next ten years in a deal that will see him earn over 175 million euros….
Blackburn Rovers have all but confirmed their capture of Lincoln City ace Tayo Edun. A versatile, left-footed individual, Edun will offer competition for Harry Pickering at left-back while contesting for roles in central midfield and on the flank. One of Fulham‘s brightest prospects as a teenager, the 23-year-old had to readjust his career path by…
Lionel Messi would be leaving Barcelona after the La Liga club was unable to fulfill a new contract that had been agreed with the player due to “financial and structural obstacles”. The six-time Ballon d’Or winner has officially been a free agent since July 1 after he failed to agree terms over a renewal before…
Manchester United extended Odion Ighalo‘s loan spell until January 2021 on Monday to ensure the Nigerian striker will be able to finish the 2019/20 season with the Premier League club. Ighalo’s initial loan deal from Shanghai Shenhua expired at the end of May, but the 30-year-old has been rewarded for an impressive return of four…
World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been ranked as the second richest young sportsperson in the UK, after Gareth Bale. Anthony Joshua has a net worth of 107 million pounds, with the Real Madrid winger topping the list with 114m pounds. This has come from ‘The Sunday Times‘ Young Rich List, which is for people…
The former Watford striker is on his way back to the Premier League, with the Red Devils snapping him up on a six-month contract Manchester United have signed attacker Odion Ighalo on loan from Shanghai Shenhua until the end of the season. The Red Devils began hunting for an extra striker after seeing top scorer Marcus Rashford sidelined…
