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  Maduka Okoye, Super Eagles goalkeeper was during Friday’s Dutch league match between his club, Sparta Rotterdam, and Vitesse Arnhem attacked by an angry fan. This came after a middle-sized spectator broke into the pitch and approached Okoye’s penalty area, but the 23-year-old goalkeeper chased the invader, by gesturing authoritatively ...

  The founder and executive chairman of Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports newspapers, SuccessDigest and other online publications, Dr. Emmanuel Sunny Ojeagbase has died. Naija News reports that his death was announced in a statement on Monday by Mr Julius Ojeagbase on behalf of his family. Pastor Ojeagbase ...

  The Reds clinched the trophy at Wembley on Sunday afternoon after winning a penalty shootout 11-10 following a thrilling goalless draw with Chelsea after extra-time at Wembley. It is the club’s first success in the competition for a decade – and the first under Jürgen Klopp – with this ...

Russia Attack on Ukraine Live: At least 40 people have been killed Klitschko, Kasparov and Shevchenko react to Russian invasion of Ukraine The Ukrainian Premier League suspended operations as Russia attacked Ukraine on Thursday. In a brief statement, the league said the suspension was due to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s decision ...

  Former Arsenal captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Tuesday revealed what Mikel Arteta told him before his exit from the club. The Gabonese striker dumped the Gunners to join Barcelona as a free agent in the January transfer market after his contract with the club was terminated. Aubameyang was stripped of ...

  The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Friday banned Nigeria’s 2008 Olympic long jump silver medalist, Blessing Okagbare for 10 years over doping. “The Disciplinary Tribunal has banned Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare for a total of 10 years,” read an AIU statement. The 33-year-old sprinter won silver in the long ...

  Super Eagles of Nigeria have been ranked third in Africa and 32nd in the world in the latest FIFA Ranking released by the World Football Governing Body on Thursday. Society gazette reports that Nigeria came third in Africa behind Morocco and the winner of the recently concluded African Cup ...

  French defender, Kurt Zouma has been fined £250,000 for mistreating his pet cat, Premier League club, West Ham has announced on Wednesday. Society gazette reports that a disturbing video emerged of the defender hitting, dropping, and kicking his pet across his kitchen floor on Monday. The 27-year-old defender issued ...

  Former assistant manager of Real Madrid, Jose Peseiro, has revealed why he did not emerge as the head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Recall that the Nigeria Football Federation had announced that Peseiro will take over the team after the just concluded African Cup of Nations in ...

  Senegal have lifted their first CAF African Cup of Nations after defeating Egypt in the 2021 nations cup in Cameroon on Sunday. Egypt, the most successful national team in the continent, lost in the final against Senegal, a side that have not won the AFCON since inception. Senegal have ...