Iorfa said he never embezzled money while managing the Makurdi-based outfit, contrary to the claims contained in the state’s forensic audit report. “They owe me over N400 million. I have documentation for it,” he said firmly on the programme ECN Hard Truth. I never embezzled money. I was wrongly accused.” The former Nigeria international, who […]
The 21-year-old, who joined Chelsea from Ipswich Town in June for £30 million, had featured in all three of the club’s Premier League matches this season. However, he was forced off early during Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Fulham on August 30, and now faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines. “Liam, I think it’s around […]
Berman, 31, made history when she officiated the UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championship qualifier between Northern Ireland and Montenegro in Belfast. While England’s Lucy Clark became the first trans woman to referee a match in 2018, Berman’s appointment marks the first time a transgender woman has taken the whistle on an international stage under UEFA. “I […]
Following a takeover by a consortium led by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, Chelsea said the breaches were self-reported during due diligence conducted before the sale. The new ownership stated they had shown “unprecedented transparency” and are cooperating fully with the FA. Read Also: Chelsea sign 17-year-old Brazilian defender from Corinthians The club had previously […]
Venezuela’s hopes of qualifying for a first-ever World Cup ended in crushing fashion with a 6-3 home defeat to Colombia, and the fallout was swift. Maduro, addressing the nation in the wake of the defeat, described the result as a “painful loss” and demanded sweeping changes within the Vinotinto camp. “All of Venezuela demands a […]
The result leaves Nigeria’s chances of securing an automatic ticket virtually impossible, with just two games left to play. With Bafana Bafana leading Group C on 17 points and Nigeria stuck on 11 from eight matches, the Super Eagles now face an uphill battle to avoid missing a second successive World Cup, having also failed […]
According to reports, the 60-year-old Australian is set to return to Premier League management after finalising an agreement ahead of Forest’s upcoming clash with Arsenal. The former Tottenham boss held talks with Forest earlier this week, with both parties moving swiftly to reach an understanding. Postecoglou will become the club’s eighth permanent manager since Evangelos […]
The Bako Kontagora Stadium was filled to its capacity as the Ikon Allah Boys played their first home game of the season in front of their fans. From the beginning, Tornadoes controlled the tempo, with Abdulrasheed Shehu Dabai dazzling the visitors’ defence with his silky footwork. The breakthrough came in the 27th minute when Ismaila Sarki […]
Siasia advised Eric Chelle to trust in Lookman’s set-piece brilliance and Arokodare’s commanding presence up top to secure a vital win against Bafana Bafana. Coming off a narrow 1-0 victory against Rwanda in Uyo, where Arokodare’s late goal off the bench sealed the result, Nigeria remains close to the group leaders. A win could reduce […]
Standings in Group C is delicately poised with South Africa leading with 16 points ,pending three points deduction for using an ineligible player , while Rohr’s Benin are second with 11 points and Nigeria on 10 points ahead of today’s crucial fixtures. Rohr who was two matches ,against Ghana ,away from securing another ticket for Nigeria to Qatar 2022 before he parted ways with the Nigeria […]