MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Mikel Arteta watched his side as they fell 2-1 to PSG at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday and culminated in a 3-1 aggregate. Premier League giants, Arsenal have made a decision on Mikel Arteta’s future at the Emirates Stadium following their exit from the Champions League. Daily Mail, via SPORTbible, reports […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero has come to the defence of Ademola Lookman after the Atalanta forward was publicly criticised by manager Gian Piero Gasperini in the aftermath of their Champions League elimination, Soccernet.ng reports. Lookman, Atalanta’s talisman in recent seasons, found himself at the centre of a growing rift with Gasperini following the club’s shock exit to Club […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, reaffirmed the state’s commitment to promoting sports through strategic collaborations when he hosted representatives from the E1 Racing Team and Ivory Coast football legend Didier Drogba at the Lagos House, Marina. In a statement shared via his X handle, the governor described the meeting as a “fruitful […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly’s three-match ban – imposed for a red card at Wolves on Saturday – has been overturned. The Gunners appealed against the decision to send off the 18-year-old and an independent regulatory commission upheld their claim of wrongful dismissal, the Football Association confirmed. Lewis-Skelly was shown a straight red […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas “I just had the honour of hosting our very own Anthony Joshua, a true champion and worthy ambassador of Nigeria.” Renowned boxing champion Anthony Joshua began the New Year with a high-profile visit to President Bola Tinubu in Lagos, where he presented the Nigerian leader with an autographed boxing glove. The gesture […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Lookman is the seventh Nigerian to win the continent’s highest football award as he succeeded compatriot Osimhen on Monday in Morocco. Lookman’s incredible year included 22 goals, notably a hat trick in the Europa League final that secured Atalanta’s first-ever continental title. He also played a key role in Nigeria’s journey to […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Libya Football Federation (LFF) has launched an appeal to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the punishment meted out to them on the botched 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Nigeria. Daily Trust had reported how the Super Eagles of Nigeria faced significant challenges, including a redirected flight, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded three points, and three goals to Nigeria for the missed Libya game. The development comes after the CAF president, Patrice Motsepe, said a thorough probe was ongoing following the recent controversy surrounding Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya. Motsepe had maintained that […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas He rejected 3,289 shots, the second most in NBA history, during his long career that included stops in Denver, Atlanta, Philadelphia, New Jersey, New York and Houston. Many of those blocked shots were followed by an intimidating finger wag, telling opponents that it was in their best interest not to shoot the basketball within […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Super Eagles striker, Kayode Olarenwaju, has urged a Federal Capital Territory High Court to dissolve his marriage to his estranged wife, Ezinne, because it has broken down irretrievably. The Turkey-based footballer who is also seeking custody of their children, urged the court to order a UK-based pastor, Tobi Adegboyega, to pay him […] Read more
