Christian ‘Chairman’ Chukwu, former captain and coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has passed away at the age of 74. Chukwu captained the Nigerian national team to its first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) victory in 1980. Following the passing of Christian Chukwu, tributes have poured in from across the Nigerian football community. Among them, Dr. Olusegun Odegbami, a longtime…
Vincent Enyeama, regarded as one of Africa’s greatest goalkeepers, has an illustrious career with numerous records. He earned over 100 caps for the Nigerian national team, holding the record for most clean sheets in Africa Cup of Nations history. Enyeama was named the Greatest African Goalkeeper of All Time by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS)….
An Inspector of Police in Nigeria and a diehard fan of Arsenal football club, Stephen Enang, slumped and died shortly after watching Arsenal defeat Spanish giants, Real Madrid 3-0 on Tuesday, April 8. Eyewitnesses say the deceased who is a native of Ekori in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State and attached to the Akim Police Division along…
It’s a cruel twist of fate when the very thing that builds a man’s empire becomes the wrecking ball that brings it down. Take Pep Guardiola, one of the most successful football managers in history, for example. His relentless dedication to football, the same passion that filled his trophy cabinet and his bank account, has now left him in…
Stanley Nwabali, Super Eagles goalkeeper, is grieving the loss of his father, who passed away this morning. The tragic news was confirmed by Nwabali, who expressed his deep sadness over the loss of his mentor and supporter. Nwabali, known for his achievements on and off the field, has been a significant figure in Nigerian football. He earned his first…
Ecuadorian footballer and FC Cincinnati player Marco Angulo has died from injuries sustained in a car accident, the Ecuadorian Football Association announced on Tuesday. Angulo’s former youth team teammate, Roberto Cabezas, also lost his life in the crash. The 22-year-old Angulo was a passenger in a car that collided with a metal barrier on the Rumiñahui highway, southeast of Quito, on…
Libyan Football Federation’s President, Abdelhakim Al-Shalmani has resigned. The President announced his resignation during a regular meeting of the Federation’s General Assembly. He said he doesn’t want to be part of the failure of Libyan sports on Sunday. Addressing the assembly on Sunday, Al-Shalmani reflected on the challenges faced during his tenure. “We faced difficulties during the previous period,”…
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