Author: Olukayode Oke

AT THIS PACE OF DECLINE, THE PHRASE, “Oh darkness my old friend” may soon become the reality of MFM FC. Since they came into the professional football league in 2015, they have been a household name especially playing in their home ground (soccer temple) Agege. Gaining massive support around Agege and its environment. MFM has produced lots of football stars like Stephen Odey, Ifeanyi, and Sikiru Olatunbosun, who scored a puska-worthy goal, and many more, even securing qualification for the most-priced CAF Champions League. After the heights of the champions League it has been nothing but decline. What could…

Balogun departs Rangers after two seasons amid Gio Van Bronckhorst rebuild Scottish Premiership club, Glasgow Rangers have confirmed Leon Balogun will leave the club at the end of the month after two years at the club. The defender has been a huge part of the side over the last couple of seasons but despite initial talks about extending his stay, he decided to move on. The Nigerian international won the league title in his first season at the Ibrox and also featured regularly under former manager, Steven Gerrard. “Rangers can today confirm that @LeonBalogun and @andyfirth1996 will depart the club…

Peseiro rejigs squad for Sierra Leone, Sao Tome clash, seek positive response from their misery International friendlies against Mexico and Ecuador. Head Coach José Santos Peseiro has Freshing up his Squad for the upcoming 2023 AFCON qualifiers by calling up captain Ahmed Musa, William Ekong and 25 other players to the camp of the Super Eagles for the match against Sierra Leone and São Tomé and Príncipe. Three times African Champions will be hosting Sierra Leone next week Thursday at the Moshood Abiola, stadium, Abuja before flying to Marrakech, Morocco to play away to São Tomé and Príncipe on…

Uefa Nations League begins in June 2022. Here’s a guide for all you need to know about the Biennial competition. What is the UEFA Nations League? Uefa Nation League is a biennial competition in its third edition, a competition between the 55 member nations of UEFA, created because “UEFA and its associations wanted more sporting meaning in national team football, which will be exciting. It was first won by Portugal in 2019 and France are the defending champions Does that means there are no more international friendlies? However, friendly matches are not important because its results to nothing, to make its…

Argentina Goal Keeper believes the team will do everything possible to make Paris Saint German superstar happy. Argentina goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez has said Lionel Messi is the “best player on planet” and makes his team-mates fight like lion for him”. Messi captained Argentina to a 3-0 victory against the Euro Champions Italy in the Finalissima on Wednesday. The Paris Saint German superstar delivered another stunning display as the South Americans won their second international trophy against Italy. “A year ago we were nothing and today we are [World Cup] favorite because we won titles. “We will always be candidates because…

Nigeria were beaten 1-0 by Ecuador during International friendly match at Red Bull Arena in New Jersey, USA. Nigeria’s Super Eagles fell to a slim 1-0 defeat to World Cup-bound Ecuador in their friendly encounter at the Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey on Friday morning. The starting lineup for Nigeria was the same as the one that started in the 2-1 loss to Mexico, except for the inclusion of Sani Faisal who came on for the injured Innocent Bonke. Cyril Dessers and Terem Moffi started in attack, with Simon Moses and Alex Iwobi supporting on the flanks The Super Eagles…

World-famous boxer, Anthony Joshua set to fight Ukrainian professional boxer oleksandr oleksandrovych Usyk. Anthony Joshua’s set to face unified WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk at Jeddah Super Dome in Saudi Arabia, Govima Sports confirmed. Although a date for the world heavyweight title fight is yet to be confirmed, but management at Jeddah super dome, a record breaking state of the art arena in Saudi Arabia preferred the venue to host the fight between the two boxers. Jeddah Super Dome can hold an attendance of up to 40,000, the record breaking venue was completed in just 10…

Manchester City Will Play Fa Cup Winners Liverpool at King Power Stadium on July 30 English premier League champions Manchester city will face Liverpool at king power stadium next season. The Community Shield has been fixed for July 30, a week before the 2022/2023 Premier League season, the traditional season curtain raiser, is unable to host the Community Shield showdown at Wembley stadium this year as it is hosting the Women European championship final which comes up July 31. Last year encounter saw Leicester city defeated Manchester city 1-0, who will be the next Community shield Winner? Only time will…

Inspired by the peerless MESSI, the greatest of all time put on a masterclass performance against the champions of Europe. LONDON — Energized at Wembley by Lionel Messi’s assists, Argentina’s players threw their superstar teammate in the air after he inspired them to a second title in a year as the National team success is finally coming for the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner, late in his trophy-filled club career. Lionel Messi stole the show as Copa Argentina holders Argentina humbled the European champions 3-0 in the finalissima final at Wembley stadium on Wednesday. World Class Angel Di Maria is not…

History will be made in Costa Rica, given the fact that video assistant referee will be used for the first time in a FIFA youth women’s competition. The FIFA Referees Committee officially announced the lists of selected match officials who will officiate at the forthcoming FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica 2022™. fifa appoints a team of 54 female officials to this year Fifa U-20 women world cup in costa rica. “The FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup™ is the next important milestone in the preparation of the potential candidates for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand…