Leul Gebreselassie, the second Ethiopian man to win the men's title at the Okpekpe International 10km Road Race will be gunning for his first major marathon win on Sunday at the London Marathon, one of the six major Marathons in the world. The other world's five major marathons are Boston, Berlin, New York, Tokyo and Chicago. The Ethiopian came very close two years ago when he ran 2:05:12 to place second behind Kenya's Amos Kipruto (2:04:39). It was an improvement on his eighth place finish in 2019 (2:07:15) while last year he placed third. Also Read: ‘He Needs Something Better’ — Chippa Unit ..read more

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes the club made the right decision to sell Cole Palmer to Chelsea. Guardiola made this known ahead of both teams clash in the FA Cup semi-finals first leg on Saturday. In an interview with the club's website, the Spanish tactician stated that City made the perfect decision of selling him to Chelsea.   Read Also: Man City Key Player Doubtful For FA Cup Clash Vs Chelsea "He's an exceptional player, we knew when he was here. He's a nice guy, a shy guy, with a lot of confidence, and he's playing fantastically well. "But he was asking for two seasons ..read more

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is a major doubt for Saturday's FA Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea due to muscle injury. Haaland asked to be taken off at the end of 90 minutes in Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final tie with Real Madrid. City went on to lose the game 4-3 on penalties after 120 minutes of football ended 1-1. Speaking in his presser on Friday, Guardiola confirmed Haaland "felt something" during the game against Madrid. Also Read: Angry Milan Ultras Confront Chukwueze, Teammates After Europa League Exit This has thrown doubt over his participation against Chelsea ..read more

Stanley Nwabali could leave Chippa United at the end of the season, according to the Chilli Boys chief executive officer, Siviwe Mpengesi. Nwabali caught the eye with his impressive displays for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d'Ivoire. The 27-year-old is reportedly a target for clubs within and outside South Africa. Read Also:Angry Milan Ultras Confront Chukwueze, Teammates After Europa League Exit Mpengesi confirmed that a number of foreign clubs are interested in the shot stopper and declared that he will allow him leave if they receive a suitable offer. "We are talking t ..read more

Samuel Chukwueze and his teammates were confronted by angry AC Milan ultras following their exit from the Europa League on Thursday. Chukwueze was introduced in the 46th minute for Ruben Loftus-Cheek as Milan fell to a 2-1 defeat to Roma. The Giallorossi edged Milan 1-0 in the first leg at the San Siro to advance to the semi-finals 3-1 on aggregate. It was Milan's third consecutive game without a win (two defeats, one draw). Also Read: WAFU B Tourney: Golden Eaglets Draw Burkina Faso, Niger, Togo After the final whistle, the players went under the away end and were confronted by angry fans. A ..read more

Holders Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will face Burkina Faso, Niger and Togo in Group B of the WAFU Zone B U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The draw ceremony took place in Accra, Ghana on Friday. The Golden Eaglets defeated Burkina Faso in the final of the competition two years ago. Read Also:Paris 2024: Sports Minister Affirms Nigeria’s Readiness To Better Previous Outings Niger and Togo are also familiar foes for the former world champions. Manu Garba's side started preparations for the competition in Abuja on Thursday. Hosts Ghana, Ivory Coast and Benin will face off in Group A. The tour ..read more

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated the Ministry is committed to seeing Team Nigeria achieve remarkable success at the upcoming 2024 Olympics in Paris. Drawing inspiration from past achievements and a vision for the future, the Minister emphasized Nigeria will be aiming for gold in Paris, in like fashion as the nation's heroics at the 1996 Olympic Games. "Like every area of human endeavor, we expect to build upon what we did at the last Olympics. After Atlanta 1996, the time has come for Nigeria to win at the very least, a gold medal at the Olympic ..read more

Super Eagles winger, Nathan Tella has revealed that Bayer Leverkusen were not at their best when they played out a 1-1 draw against West Ham in the quarter-finals second leg of the Europa League on Thursday. Recall that the newly crowned Bundesliga champions secured their spot in the semi-finals with a 3-1 aggregate victory.   Read Also: Not Many Teams Can Afford Osimhen –Damiani   [caption id="attachment_381994" width="400"] Victor Boniface (l) and Nathan Tella (r) in action for Bayer Leverkusen against Weder Bremen in the Bundesliga. Credit: Pierre O. Kouédy / GB2 images[/caption ..read more

French football expert, Oscar Damiani, has revealed that most clubs in Europe won't be able to afford Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen. Recall that the Nigerian international has been the toast of many top clubs in Europe such as Man United, Chelsea, Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and Real Madrid. However, in a chat with Radio Punto Nuovo, Damiani noted that due to the Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules, most clubs will want to limit their financial spending.   Read Also: Boniface, Tella, Leverkusen Teammates Set New European Club Record But then, Damiani insisted that only PSG will want to ..read more

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