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Ten Countries Set To Participate In 2019 Africa Cup Track Cycling Track Cycling Cycling teams from 10 countries have so far indicated interest in participating in the 2019 Africa Track Cup Championship slated for the Velodrome of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. Dorcas Jonah, the Media Officer of …

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has finally served up a strong hint that his squad have what it takes to become champions at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, as he affirmed that the team has a strong depth of talent and all the players are mentally strong. …

Chelsea of England youth team player, Ike Ugbo missed a golden chance that should have seen him net his first ever senior goal for The Blues in his first team debut during a pre-season friendly in Dublin, Ireland. Ugbo got the nod of Chelsea’s new boss, Frank Lampard from the …

Manchester United youth team player, Mipo Odubeko could take over from Obafemi Akinwunmi Martins, the Ameobi brothers, Shola and Sammy, as well as ex-Super Eagles left-back, Celestine Babayaro as the next Nigerian lad to play for Newcastle United. This is sequel to reports out of Queensland that The Magpies are …

New signing at Club Brugge of Belgium, David Chidozie Okereke has been given a symbolic welcome into the team, with a special poster branded with his name and photograph, depicting the determination he is bound to bring into the squad he joined early this week. The Belgian club quickly rolled …

Arsenal of England youth team player, James Olayinka is on the rise at Emirates Stadium, as he has received a nod to join the main squad in training. Although the elevation comes at a point when most of The Gunners’ regular players are yet to report for pre-season training, Olayinka …

Super Eagles’ defender, Chidozie Awaziem is bound to get instant reward for his national team breakthrough at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, as the once-pilloried youngster has attracted summer transfer attention from Istanbul Basaksehir of Turkey. Before now, Awaziem had been dubbed a largely underachieving player, following his inability …

Leicester City of England attacker, Kelechi Iheanacho has turned up for pre-season training with his English Premier League club, as he makes up for missing out on Nigeria’s squad to the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. While the Super Eagles seek glory in The Land of The Pharaohs, with …

Glasgow Rangers of Scotland summer signing, Sheyi Ojo has hit the ground running, showing a sign of great tings to come at the club he joined on loan from Liverpool of England last month, as he struck a goal on his competitive debut. Ojo, who has been severally courted by …

AIK Stockholm of Sweden attacker, Chinedu Obasi (Edu) is back in the news, after scoring for his club in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League qualifiers against Ararat Yerevan of Armenia. However, despite Obasi’s effort on Tuesday night at Football Academy Stadium his Swedish club lost the game …