Nigerian superstar athlete, Tobi Amusan has been cleared by a disciplinary committee set up to investigate the doping allegations levelled against her by the Athletics Integrity Unity (AIU). Recall that the Nigerian athlete was handed a provisional suspension for allegedly “missing three tests in 12 months. She was subsequently excluded from the 26-athlete team submitted…
The father of Super Falcons of Nigeria & FC Barcelona forward, Asisat Oshoala has revealed that he attempted to hinder her from being a footballer because he desired that she got a formal education. Alhaji Oshoala in an interview with The BBC said he didn’t see a bright future in the sport for his…
The Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu received Super Falcons Stars Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, and Gift Monday at his Lagos house in Marina, Tuesday. Sanwo-Olu took to his Instagram page to share photos from the visit appreciating the Falcons for their incredible run at the FIFA Women’s World Cup and promising the…
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday hosted members of the Nigerian female football team, the Super Falcons, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Super Falcons crashed out of the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup, being co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand, having lost through penalties to the English team last Monday, August…
Former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has delivered a seventh-round knockout of Robert Helenius in their heavyweight affair making it his first KO win since he defeated Kubrat Puliev on December 12, 2020. Joshua was originally set for his third clash with Whyte at the O2 Arena, having lost to his fellow Briton as…
Super Falcons defender, Michelle Alozie, has sent a message of ‘respect’ to England’s Lauren James following both teams’ 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Round of 16 encounter on Monday. It was reported that England defeated Nigeria 4-2 via a penalty shootout in the Round of 16 after the match had ended in a 0-0…
Morocco footballer Nouhaila Benzina has made history by becoming the first woman to wear a hijab in a World Cup game at the senior level. The 25-year-old defender wore the Islamic head covering during her appearance in the South Korea VS Morocco on Sunday at the Coopers Stadium in Hindmarsh, South Australia. Morocco won the…
Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala, has said Nigeria is “the best country in the world,” stressing that she always wants to give her best whenever she is in the national team jersey. The 28-year-old stated this in a post-match interview after the Super Falcon’s 3-2 victory over World Cup co-hosts, Australia on Thursday. It…
Superstar footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo has leapfrogged reality star Kylie Jenner to become Instagram’s highest-paid user. Ronaldo, who has the highest number of followers on the app with 597 million Instagram followers, has made a fortune by promoting several big brands on his account. The former Manchester United striker now earns £1.87 million more than…
Nigerian athlete and current World, Commonwealth and African champion in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan has taken to Instagram to announce that she has been charged with an anti-doping rules violation for missing three drug tests in the span of 12 months. Amusan made the announcement on Tuesday, July 18, adding that she would…