Written by The Federal Government has appointed Professor Farouk Haruna as the first substantive Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Education, Kontagora in Niger State. The announcement was made by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Professor Francis Faduyile, after the Council’s fifth meeting held in Kontagora. Faduyile told journalists that Professor Haruna … Continue reading “FG Appoints Prof Haruna As First VC Of Federal Varsity Kontagora”
Ademola Lookman’s Atalanta dropped points once again, drawing 1-1 with US Cremonese. Jamie Vardy broke the deadlock in the 78th minute, marking his first goal for the club. Marco Brescianini restored parity for Atalanta in the 84th minute, rescuing a point for the visitors. Lookman played the full 90 minutes as one of the number … Continue reading “Lookman’s Goal Drought Extends to Six Games as Atalanta Drop Points Against Cremonese”
Victor Boniface made his first start for Werder Bremen in the club’s 1-0 victory over Union Berlin, delivering a solid all-round performance. Werder Bremen looked the better side throughout, registering 16 total shots, 58% possession, and 410 passes, compared to Union Berlin’s 12 shots, 42% possession, and 269 passes. Boniface showed glimpses of his quality … Continue reading “Victor Boniface Impresses on First Start as Werder Bremen Secure Narrow Win”
Celtic forward, Kelechi Iheanacho suffered an early injury during his side’s 2–1 Europa League victory against Sturm Graz, Thursday night, and will likely be out for a few weeks. Iheanacho was forced off in the fourth minute and replaced by Johnny Kenny after appearing to twist his ankle. Manager Brendan Rodgers later confirmed that Iheanacho’s … Continue reading “Iheanacho Injury Casts Doubt Over Availability for Celtic in Crucial Premiership Clash”
Werder Bremen head coach, Horst Steffen confirmed that Victor Boniface is currently his first-choice substitute striker. Boniface, the 24-year-old Nigerian forward, has impressed Steffen with his unique skill set despite not yet being fit enough for a starting role. “Victor is a candidate where we all know what’s coming, and he has extraordinary skills,” Steffen … Continue reading “Horst Steffen Confirms Victor Boniface’s Werder Bremen Role”
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the official list of referees and match officials selected to begin preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Notably, no Nigerian referee has been included in the lineup, continuing a 19-year drought since a Nigerian last officiated at the center of Africa’s premier football tournament. … Continue reading “Nigerian Referees Snubbed as CAF Unveils Officials for 2025 AFCON”
Portland Thorns Laila Harbert controls the ball in the second half as Jaelin Howell of Gotham FC defends at Sports Illustrated Stadium earlier this year. On January 3, 2025, midfielder Laila Harbert signed her first professional contract. The decision to sign with England Women’s Super League side Arsenal FC was a “no-brainer.” After growing up … Continue reading “Laila Harbert: A once-in-a-lifetime adventure with the NWSL’s Portland Thorns”
Saturday update: The Ravens have made it official and listed Lamar Jackson as out for their Week 8 matchup with the Bears. The line has dropped from Ravens -7 to Ravens -1.5 and we could see that drop further. Tyler “Snoop” Huntley will get the start over Cooper Rush. The Baltimore Ravens come into Week … Continue reading “Lamar Jackson officially out in Week 8 vs Bears”
Ahead of last weekend’s United States Grand Prix, Formula 1 fans believed that Oscar Piastri was the favorite to win the 2025 Drivers’ Championship. Piastri arrived in Austin with a 22-point lead over teammate Lando Norris, and despite an impressive run of form from Max Verstappen, Piastri enjoyed a 63-point lead over the Red Bull … Continue reading “F1 fans have a new favorite for the Drivers’ Championship”
Max Verstappen’s incredible run of form since the Formula 1 Summer Shutdown has ignited a three-way fight for the Drivers’ Championship and put the Red Bull driver in position to pull off arguably the sport’s biggest comeback and secure his fifth title. Mexico is the next stop on the calendar, and today the grid will … Continue reading “F1 qualifying results: Mexico City Grand Prix”