Only a few Nigerians gave Remo Stars a chance to grab anything from their trip to Rabat for the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup clash against Royal Armed Forces, due to recent results by Nigerian clubs against Moroccan opposition, Sunday, September 11. It was the day the team …

      By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE   At its inception on September 11, 2019, Vandrezzer FC outlined its core principles as Football Artistry, Hospitality, Entertainment and The Arts. Like a Prophet, club founder & President, Joe Udofia, who is Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of indigenous oil and gas engineering-procurement-construction-installation company based in Lagos …

  Delta State University (DELSU Titans), substitute goalkeeper, Fabian Ugboko, turned match hero as he saved two penalties to take his side into the last eight of the 2022 STANBIC IBTC Higher Institutions Football League and ensured Rivers-based Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE) Minders ended their campaign. It was …

          Innovative football club brand, Vandrezzer, has established its presence in Osun State, as it seeks to enhance brand identity and grow a global fan base. Vandrezzer is targeting millennials using digital media and is the first Nigerian club on TikTok.   Since its formation in …

          Leading sponsor of elite sports properties, Turkish Airlines, on Monday became the first airline global sponsor of the prestigious UEFA Champions League. The announcement was made ahead of the group stage of the 2023 UEFA Champions League, which begins on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, with the …

  By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE     Founded in 2018 as a virtual airline brokering flights through other airlines, ValueJet Airline, has been moving to establish itself as Nigeria’s newest low-cost carrier and establishing sports properties have turned out as a strategy for brand awareness. Globally, airlines are keen on promoting their brands …

      Ikenne based Remo Stars defeated newly promoted second tier side, Smart City, 3-0 to win the ValueJet Pre-Season tournament, decided on Friday, at the Remo Stars Stadium. A brace from newly signed winger, Adams Olamilekan and an own goal from Smart City’s Salawudeen Ismail, ensured the top …

    Turkish Super Lig side, Sivasspor has signed Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, as they seek to boost their squad ahead of the Europa Conference League campaign.   Musa switched to the Turkish Cup champions following his exit from rivals, Fatih Karagumruk and was unveiled on Friday, September 2, …

    Serena Williams finished her 27-year professional tennis career with an iconic US Open performance in defeat to Ajla Tomljanovic on Friday night at Flushing Meadows. Williams, 40, left everything out on the court for more than three hours, opening the first set with complete control but lost four straight games after leading 5-3. She …

  By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE             From his first season at UD Almeria when his goals almost returned the relegated club to LaLiga Santander, it was obvious that Nigerian striker, Umar Sadiq was made for LaLiga football.     The decision to play in Spain clearly …