“I have always said that I would only bid goodbye to Schalke to experience something fundamentally new,” the 24-year-old told Schalke’s website
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Ndanusa said: “The good news from the Director of Sports’ Annual General Meeting that ended at the weekend is that the Wheelchair Tennis is now a medal winning event at the National Sports Festival
According to Nigeria junior tennis head coach, Mohammed Ubale, the quartet of Sani, Musa, Saminu Abubakar, Ahmed Lawal and Toyin Asogba, will join the AJC-bound compatriots in camp to aid their preparations
While many reports have suggested that Mourinho will set up shop at Old Trafford once the season comes to a close in the summer, The Sun claim that the self-proclaimed ‘special one’ could be appointed as early as next week
The multi-millionaire boxing champion, who is also a congressman, posted on his Facebook page of the housing project he has put up in the Philipines
Yes Emenike did time for alleged involvement in the match fixing scandal that rocked Turkey in 2011 – although all charges were later dropped and the Nigerian international as well as Fenerbahce were found not guilty after a lengthy legal battle
He is the top-seeded man in the tournament and fellow Spaniard David Ferrer is No. 2, and both on Monday said they were confident the tournament was doing all it could to control the mosquitoes that spread the virus
The Nigerian was played through and after a physical battle with the Canaries’ defender, Klose, Moses finally managed to get his shot away and John Ruddy palmed his shot into the path of Dimitri Payet who pulled a goal back before Mark Noble levelled proceedings just three minutes later
“No official letters have been received yet regarding the Nigeria-Egypt game’s rescheduling and we’ll announce when we get confirmation,” the association board member, Ehab Lehitah, said on the EFA official website
Akwa United are brimming with immense confidence following a run of marvelous results, including beating better-fancied Lobi Stars to win the Federation Cup and conquering fellow continental campaigners – Enyimba FC, Warri Wolves and Nasarawa – in two rounds of the Super Four organized by the League Management Company
Remi Aboderin, the General Secretary of the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control, under whose auspices the event is being organised, explained that the aim of the sponsors, GOtv, is to revive the sport by raising a new generation of boxers, who will take over from the current crop
Platini said as he arrived at FIFA headquarters that he was not there to fight for his future, rather he was there to fight against injustice.
“If I had anything to reproach myself, I would be in Siberia to hide in shame,” he said
The world heavyweight champion is expected to face off against Wladimir Klitschko in a rematch this summer, although the self-styled ‘Gypsy King’ took to Twitter on Saturday to suggest that he is lining up another opponent
ScreenDaily reports the documentary: “Oscar Pistorius: Killing A Dream,” will be produced by Western Edge Pictures and directed by its founder, Vaughan Sivell
The 35-year-old seven-time Grand Slam winner and top seed in Taiwan bounced back from the disappointment of going out of last month’s Australian Open at the first round stage by progressing through the new competition, held in in Kaohsiung, without dropping a set
“I remember when Pep was at Barcelona, he got rid of Yaya Toure to bring a young Sergio Busquets in. At the time, people thought he was crazy to do it but it proved the right decision
Tinubu, who says he supports Nottingham Forest FC of England, a club that had won back to back the UEFA Champions League, told NAN: “The state will go all out to support the Lagos-based teams.”
Martins was linked with a move back to the Premier League in the January window, but British agent, Tony Harris, along with the player’s attorney, Soroosh Abdi, brokered the deal taking the Super Eagle to China instead
The Chairman of Warri Wolves FC, Moses Etu, later told newsmen his club would await the decision of the organisers, the Confederation of African Football, on the match
Nasarawa United Football Club of Lafia on Sunday defeated visiting AS Academie Generation Foot of Senegal 2-1 in a 2016…