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 …
Read More »Remo Stars wins ValueJet Pre-Season tournament
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 …
Read More »Sivasspor turns to Ahmed Musa to boost Europa Conference League campaign
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, …
Read More »Emmanuel Dennis joins Awoniyi at Forest
Nigeria international Emmanuel Dennis arrived on Trentside on Saturday evening to become The Reds’ latest summer signing. Here, we take a closer look at the 24-year-old’s career to date… Born in Yola, Nigeria in 1997, Dennis started his youth career in his homeland with the Kwara Football …
Read More »Awoniyi scores first Forest goal in Premier League since 1999
Nigerian forward Taiwo Awoniyi, entered the record books at Nottignham Forest as he scorws in the first half goal to give the club its first Premier League win since 1999 in their 1-0 win over West Ham United at The …
Read More »HiFL Rd 16: Eli seizes the limelight with hattrick on the road
Forward, Abel Eli ensured Ignatius Ajuru University of Education Port-Harcourt (IAUE) Minders boosted their chances of making the quarter-final of the 2022 of the Higher Institutions Football League (HiFL) after claiming an important 3-2 win away at Delta State University (DELSU) Titans, in Round 16. Organized by Pace …
Read More »MLS side, D.C. United, name Wayne Rooney as Head Coach
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 12, 2022) – D.C. United announced today that Wayne Rooney has been named as the club’s new Head Coach. Rooney, who previously played and captained the Major League Soccer (MLS) club for two years from 2018 to 2019, will return to D.C. …
Read More »The Remarkable Rise of Rivers United
A year after narrowly losing the title to Akwa United with five points, high flying Rivers United look good to claim their first ever Nigeria Professional Football League title (NPFL), this term. For casual NPFL fans it may be difficult to describe this considering the …
Read More »MILO Secondary Schools Basketball: Lagos Schools reign supreme in Western Conference
The Western Conference of the recently concluded 22nd Milo Secondary Schools Basketball Championship witnessed a clear domination by Lagos schools. David Hall College, Obalende, Ikoyi, and Topfield College, Ajugunle, Apapa, have qualified for the National Finale of the Championship. David Hall College, Obalende, …
Read More »Chelsea Warms Up For Madrid As Heineken Welcomes UEFA Legend To Nigeria
Titleholders Chelsea are up against 13-time winners of the UEFA Champions League Real Madrid as Europe’s elite football competition makes a return this week for the quarter-final stage. Both teams will be meeting for the second time in consecutive seasons with the reigning champions knocking out the Los Blancos their …
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