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Cristiano Ronaldo to Offer 24 Students University Scholarships
Juventus and Portugal midfielder, Cristiano Ronaldo, will be offering scholarships to 24 students who wish to study at eCampus University. Ronaldo made this announcement via his official Twitter account on Thursday, August 5th, 2021. The Portuguese star wrote this on his page, encouraging people not to give up on their dreams of getting a…
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#Tokyo2020: Fabrice Zango Makes Olympic History for Burkina Faso
Fabrice Zango has made history for Burkina Faso at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The African won his country her first-ever Olympic medal. The 28-year-old achieved this feat by winning bronze in the triple jump competition, leaping a distance of 17.47 meters on Thursday, August 5th, 2021. He made his international athletics competition debut in…
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PUMA Terminates Four-Year $2.67m Contract With Athletics Federation of Nigeria
Sportswear Merchants, Puma terminated its sponsorship contract with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria AFN. READ ALSO – Wizkid Partners With Puma For Made In Lagos Inspired Jersey Sportswear manufacturing company Puma has terminated the four-year sponsorship contract it had with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria. Making the move today, on the 4th of August 2021,…
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OFFICIAL: Aston Villa Signs Danny Ings for an Undisclosed Fee
Aston Villa has completed the signing of Danny Ings from Southampton. Villa confirmed the signing of the English forward for an undisclosed fee on their website on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021. This is Ings’ last season on his contract with Southampton, but the English forward refused to renew his deal after five years. The 29-year-old…
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Christian Eriksen Returns to Inter Milan Since Cardiac Arrest
Inter Milan’s midfielder, Christian Eriksen, has returned to Suning Training Centre, the training ground of the Serie A Champions. He returned on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 after suffering a cardiac arrest during a Euro 2020 match on June 12, 2021. The news of his return was confirmed on Inter Milan’s website. READ ALSO: HARRY KANE MISSES TOTTENHAM’S…
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#Tokyo2020: Nigerian Government Rewards Ese Brume & Blessing Oborududu
Nigeria’s Olympic medalists at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Blessing Oborududu and Ese Brume have been rewarded 10,000 dollars and 7,500 dollars respectively for their achievement. The Nigerian government rewarded the duo through the Minister of Youths and Sports development, Sunday Dare, on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021. Ese and Blessing were hosted at a brief…
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Lionel Messi To Sign 5-Year Deal With Barcelona This Week
Captain of Barcelona Football Club, Lionel Messi is expected to return to the Catalan giants this week. The midfielder was on an extended holiday after winning the Copa America with Argentina. This was confirmed on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021, on the Sky Sports website. There have been concerns among fans and the hierarchy of Barcelona…
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OFFICIAL: Manchester City Close to Signing Jack Grealish
Manchester City and Aston Villa are close to agreeing on a 100 million pounds deal to sign Jack Grealish. Sky Sports confirmed the news on their website on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021. The English midfielder resumed training for Villa on Monday, August 2nd, 2021. Aston Villa had earlier announced the signing of Leon Bailey from…
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BREAKING: FIFA Suspends Former CAF President Issa Hayatou
Former President of CAF, Issa Hayatou, has been banned from all football-related activities for a year by FIFA. The Cameroonian was found guilty by the adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee for having breached Article 15 (Duty of Loyalty) of the FIFA Code of Ethics on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 on their website. Hayatou…
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OFFICIAL: Aston Villa Signs Leon Bailey from Bayer Leverkusen
Aston Villa Football Club has confirmed the signing of Leon Bailey from Bayer Leverkusen. The club made the announcement on their website via their Twitter account on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021. Villa had reached an agreement with Leverkusen on Saturday, July 31st, 2021. The Jamaican forward was under the radar of Manchester City, Manchester United,…