Chelsea vs Man City: Lampard names player to miss EPL clash
Chelsea boss, Frank Lampard, has confirmed that defender, Reece James, will miss the Blues’ Premier League clash against Manchester City on Sunday evening.
Lampard explained...
Super Eagles drop three places in FIFA rankings for November
Nigeria have dropped to the 35th position on the latest FIFA global rankings for November.
The Super Eagles slipped three places, after settling for back-to-back...
NFF HINTS AT IGHALO’S RETURN TO SUPER EAGLES
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has refused to rule out Odion Ighalo returning to the national team.
However, Pinnick insisted...
COVID-19: SAMUEL CHUKWUEZE SPEAKS AFTER UNDERGOING TEST
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze has revealed that the Villarreal players are set to return to training after undergoing a mandatory coronavirus test.
La Liga...
CORONAVIRUS: PREMIER LEAGUE CONFIRMS INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF 2019/20 SEASON
The Premier League has disclosed that the 2019/2020 season has been postponed indefinitely with the English top-flight committed to returning only ‘when it is...
Serie A: Highest goal scorers this season unveiled
Following the conclusion of the Serie A Match Day 15 fixtures on Sunday, below are the highest goal scorers chasing the golden boot in...
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: BARCELONA SUFFER MAJOR INJURY BLOW AHEAD OF SLAVIA CLASH
Barcelona could be without their top striker, Luis Suarez when they take on Slavia Prague in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday due to...
AKWA IBOM @ 32: IBOM ANNIVERSARY GOLF TOURNAMENT HOLDS ON SATURDAY
Ibom Golf and Country Club has concluded arrangements to organise a golf tournament tagged; “IBOM ANNIVERSARY GOLF TOURNAMENT” as part of activities marking the...
TRANSFER: REAL MADRID GOALKEEPER ASKS ZIDANE TO LEAVE
Keylor Navas has asked to leave Real Madrid before the summer transfer window shuts, although manager Zinedine Zidane wants him to stay, ESPN reports.
Navas...
ETTEH, FIFA OFFICIALS INSPECT ‘NEST OF CHAMPIONS’ AHEAD OF U-20 FEMALE...
By Idongesit David
Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Special Duties, Rt. Hon. Okpolupm Etteh, alongside officials of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and...
URUAN ALL-STARS MATCH: A’IBOM SPEAKER SUES FOR UNITY, PROGRESS
Rt. Hon. Aniekan Bassey, Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, has described the Victory Breakfast Football Match played in his honour...
AFCON 2019: SOUTH AFRICA’S ZUNGU NAMES MOST DANGEROUS SUPER EAGLES PLAYERS
South Africa midfielder, Bongani Zungu has said Nigeria’s midfielders and attackers are the most dangerous players in their squad.
Bafana Bafana will take on the...
IBOM GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB LAUNCHES ‘UDOM VICTORY TOURNAMENT’
… Registered Over 160 Golfer Across Nigeria
By Darlington UDOBONG
Captain of the Ibom Golf and Country Club, Barrister Usenobong Akpabio, has said over 160 golfers...
UDOM VICTORY GOLF TOURNAMENT HOLDS ON SATURDAY
All is now set for the Ibom Golf and Country Club to host a one day Victory Tournament in honor of Governor Udom Emmanuel’s...
ALGON UNITY CUP KICKED OFF IN UYO
By Emmanuel AKPAN
The maiden edition of Akwa Ibom State Chapter of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) was on Sunday, February 3,...
TRANSFER: BAYERN MUNICH CONFIRM SIGNING PAVARD AHEAD OF LIVERPOOL, MAN UTD
Bayern Munich director of football, Hasan Salihamidzic on Wednesday confirmed the signing of VfB Stuttgart defender, Benjamin Pavard, ahead of Manchester United and Liverpool.
The...
USIAK-IFIA WINS MAIDEN UPENEKANG UNITY SOCCER TOURNAMENT
Usiak-Ifia, a village in Upenekang, Ibeno Local Government of Akwa Ibom State, on Sunday emerged winners of the maiden edition of Upenekang Unity Soccer...
MOURINHO’S NEXT JOB REVEALED
Jose Mourinho could be set for a quick return to management, with Benfica reported to be considering his appointment.
Despite back-to-back titles in 2016 and...
NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL: THE SOUTH-SOUTH ZONAL ELIMINATION UGLY EXPERIENCE
BY EMMANUEL AKPAN
The South South zonal elimination ahead of the forthcoming 19th National Sports Festival may have come and gone, but the impression...
NIGERIA VS LIBYA: ROHR SPEAKS ON MIKEL’S ABSENCE, REVEALS WHEN HE’LL...
Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr has explained why captain John Mikel Obi will not feature in Nigeria’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying...
NIGERIA VS LIBYA: UDOM SLASHES TICKET PRICES BY 50 PERCENT
The Akwa Ibom State government has slashed from N1000 to N500 ticket price for the 2019 AFCON qualifier between Nigeria and Libya which will...
NIGERIA VS LIBYA: VICTOR EKWERE DONATES FREE TICKETS TO MKPAT ENIN...
Ahead of the Nigeria and Libya AFCON Qualifier match to be played in Uyo, the PDP flag bearer for Mkpat Enin State Constituency, Barr...
MODRIC, SALAH, RONALDO IN THE RACE FOR FIFA’S WORLD PLAYER, MESSI...
Cristiano Ronaldo is locked in a race to be crowned FIFA men’s world player, alongside former Real Madrid teammate Luka Modric and Egypt’s...
FRANCE HAS WON THE WORLD CUP FOR AFRICA – EKONG SAMPSON
Special Adviser in the Akwa Ibom State Bureau of Political, Legislative Affairs and Water Resources, Barrister Ekong Sampson, has described France’s victory as victory...
SALAH BREAKS RECORD AND BOATENG LEAVES BARCA HEARTBROKEN
Egyptian Mohamed Salah broke a record and Ghanaian Emmanuel Boateng left Barcelona heartbroken as they became the top African performers in the elite European...
AIPS TO HONOUR NYESOM WIKE IN BRUSSELS
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State will be on the spotlight in Brussels, Belgium next week as the world’s sports media converge in Europe’s...
YAYA TOURE PLAYS FINAL MATCH FOR CITY WEDNESDAY
Talented Ivorian midfielder Yaya Toure will play his final game for Manchester City next Wednesday, when the champions face Brighton & Hove Albion, the...
RUSSIA 2018: MEDIA ACCREDITATION REQUESTS OVER 2000
Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup media centres received 2,000 applications for accreditation from foreign and local journalists, the Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency’s press...
ENYIMBA, AKWA UNITED READY TO EXHALE
Two of Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Confederation Cup, Enyimba of Aba and Akwa United will go into today’s final leg of the preliminary...
MAN CITY TRIO, SALAH, KANE, NOMINATED FOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne, Leroy Sane and David Silva lead a six-strong cast that also includes the prolific Mohamed Salah and Harry Kane...
UYO 2018: UDOM TASKS PARTICIPANTS AT AIRFORCE SPORTS COMBATANTS TO GIVE...
Ndifreke P. AKPAN
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has tasked participants at the Nigerian Air force, NAF 3rd Combat Sports Competition tagged: Uyo...
AKWA UTD FLIES DANA FOR THE LEAGUE
Plans have been concluded to sign off Dana Airlines as the Airline of foremost Nigeria Professional league Club, Akwa United FC.
A release by Mr...
SUPER EAGLES SECURE 1-1 DRAW AGAINST ALGERIA, DASHED SOUTH AFRICA’S WORLD...
Super Eagles yesterday ended their Russia 2018 World Cup qualifiers with a 100 percent record, securing a 1-1 draw against Algeria.
John Ogu scored for...
MOSES MISSING AS ROHR NAMES 24 PLAYERS FOR ALGERIA, ARGENTINA MATCHES
Chelsea star, Victor Moses is the most conspicuous absentee in Coach Gernot Rohr’s list of players for Nigeria’s last World Cup qualifying game against...