‘These Eagles are not underdogs’ Okpodu
Former Super Falcons coach, Sam Okpodu, was excluded from the Green Eagles squad on the eve of the 1980 Africa Cup Nations by coach Otto Gloria. The US-based ex-player tells...
Suarez under spotlight
Controversy stalks Luis Suarez more than any English Premier League player, and the Liverpool striker will again be under the spotlight in Sunday’s high-profile match against fierce rival Manchester United....
Williams torn between basketball and high jump
As a toddler, Gabby Williams used to sleep while cradling a miniature basketball. Sometimes, with her eyes closed and half-asleep, she would air-dribble an imaginary ball. The 16-year-old Williams can...
No appeal for calm ahead of United, Liverpool clash
TWO of the biggest rivals in English football meet on Sunday (today) when Manchester United welcome Liverpool to Old Trafford. But Alex Ferguson has chosen not to issue his traditional...
Man City out to break 37-year Arsenal jinx
Bareth Barry says it’s time Manchester City ended its 37-year long winless streak when the club travels to Arsenal on Sunday afternoon. The last time the Citizens managed a league...
Ramsey hoping Arsenal can capitalise on Yaya absence
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey has his eye on a win over Manchester City this weekend, and believesYaya Toure’s absence could prove to be pivotal to the outcome of the game....
Nigeria receiving 65mmscf/d of gas â€â€NPDC
The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Limited has started the delivery of 65 million standard cubic feet per day of gas into the domestic market, in a bid to boost power...
NIGERIA: Agbani Darego causes stir with giant cake
That Miss world, Agbani Darego turned 30 recently is no longer news but what would remain a lasting image in the minds of the guests and viewers of the birthday...
NIGERIA: Nike Oshinowo-Soleye’s sudden weight gain
Many people that saw Nike Oshinowo-Soleye looking double the size of her usual petite frame, could not help but wonder what was happening. The former most beautiful girl in Nigeria...
Zimbabwe Tribal Healers’ Leader Chavunduka Dies
Zimbabwe's organization of tribal healers says its leader, the eminent academic, author, sociologist and politician Professor Gordon Chavunduka, has died at age 82. The Zimbabwe National Traditional Healers Association said...