'He has clearly shown that he is of value' - Ajax coach satisfied with performance of Akpom 
Published: November 30, 2023
Ajax manager John van 't Schip has expressed his delight with the performance of in-form forward Chuba Akpom.   After his initial struggles, the Hale End Academy product is beginning to produce the goods for the Dutch giants and has been pivotal towards their resurgence in the past few weeks.   The re...
Why Super Eagles left-back Jamilu Collins was omitted from Cardiff City's gameday squad v West Brom
Published: November 29, 2023
Super Eagles left-back Jamilu Collins was not called up for Cardiff City's Championship clash against West Brom at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday night and his omission from the gameday squad had nothing to do with injury.    Collins has been one of the untouchables in the Cardiff City squad after his ...
APOEL Nicosia chief scout in Lagos for 20-team scouting programme
Published: November 29, 2023
APOEL Nicosia Chief Scout, Ioannis Dimosthenous, has stormed Lagos, for a 20-team scouting programme organised by Amadehi Football Club, in conjunction with Sports Solutions, UK. Dimosthenous revealed he is Nigeria to find top young talents, bullish and aggressive, with future potential, that will be blooded in Cy...
'Happy I was able to show what I have to offer' - Ex-Arsenal winger Ideho after MotM display for ADO Den Haag
Published: November 28, 2023
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Joel Ideho was the standout performer as ADO Den Haag recorded a big 6-0 win over Jong FC Utrecht in the Dutch second tier on Monday night.    The former Ajax Amsterdam and Arsenal winger was named Man of the Match ahead of hat-trick hero Jort van der Sande.   Seven minutes bef...
'Clement will be very disappointed' - Ex-Celtic striker blames Balogun for Aberdeen's goal in 1-1 draw v Rangers
Published: November 26, 2023
Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton has suggested that Leon Balogun should be blamed for the goal Rangers conceded during their 1-1 draw with Aberdeen in a Scottish Premiership match at Pittodrie Stadium on Sunday afternoon.   It was a great start to the game for Aberdeen as Bojan Miovski opened the scoring in ...
Terem Moffi's game-winning strike helps OGC Nice make Ligue 1 history 
Published: November 26, 2023
Terem Moffi's solitary goal was enough for Nice to get a 1-0 victory over Toulouse on matchday 13 of the Ligue 1 played at the Allianz Riviera on Sunday afternoon. After the first half ended in a barren draw, Moffi broke the deadlock in the 54th minute when he received a pass from Morgan Sanson before slotting...
Ajax Amsterdam striker Akpom matches Ogbeche, Tijani Babangida feat after goal against Vitesse
Published: November 26, 2023
Ajax Amsterdam striker Chuba Akpom was on target as back in form Ajax Amsterdam demolished Vitesse 5-0 at the Johan Cruyff ArenA  on Saturday to climb to eighth in the Dutch Eredivisie table.    In what was his first start in the Eredivisie under Ajax Amsterdam's new boss John van 't Schip, Akpom rep...
'Good boy, intelligent, adapts quickly' - Former Montpellier star Utaka hails ex-Nigeria U20 international Adams
Published: November 24, 2023
Former Montpellier striker John Utaka is not surprised by ex-Nigeria U20 international Akor Adams' fast start to life in the French Ligue 1. The 23-year-old grabbed the attention of several clubs across Europe in the summer,  having shown his goal prowess in the Eliteserien with Lillestrøm. He was the ...
Average sprints per 90 minutes Ligue 1 : Montpellier's Adams and Strasbourg's Emegha in top five
Published: November 21, 2023
According to the Ligue 1 official website, Super Eagles-eligible striker Emeka Emegha and former Flying Eagles forward Akor Adams have been ranked in the top five players with the highest average sprints per 90 minutes in the French top flight this season. Emegha's average sprints per 90 minutes is  31.1 kilo...
From the Sandlot to the Majors: The History and Evolution of Baseball
Published: November 20, 2023
Baseball has progressed from a local pastime to an Olympic competition. And it’s more than just a sport. It’s a testament to how the world has evolved. Read on to learn the fascinating history of the game and find tips for Odibets registration online free of charge.   Where the Roots of the Game Lie   T...
'People think I played as a deep striker' -  Ajax new star Akpom reveals what his best position really is 
Published: November 12, 2023
Chuba Akpom has revealed the number ten role as his best position while reacting after scoring yet again for Ajax Amsterdam in the Eredivisie on Sunday afternoon. The Arsenal academy product was on the scoresheet for the Dutch giants in their 2-2 draw with Almere City. Having come on as a 67th-minute substitu...
Super-sub: Chuba Akpom makes Ajax Amsterdam history after scoring against Almere City 
Published: November 12, 2023
Super Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom etched his name into Ajax Amsterdam's history books after finding the net for the Eredivisie giants in a 2-2 draw against Almere City at the Yanmar Stadion on Sunday afternoon.   With Ajax trailing by a goal, manager John van 't Schip brought on the Nigerian striker as ...
'I saw him struggling' - Porto coach explains why Zaidu was replaced after opening his account for 2023-24
Published: November 12, 2023
Porto coach Sérgio Conceição was on media duties on Saturday night shortly after his side came from behind to beat Vitória Guimarães SC 2-1 on matchday 11 of the Liga Portugal and one of the subjects he discussed was Zaidu Sanusi.    Sanusi has been left out of the Super Eagles squad for their upcoming ...
'He can play in and behind the striker' - Ajax number 9 insists competition with Akpom is not an issue 
Published: November 09, 2023
Ajax Amsterdam number 9, Brian Brobbey has insisted that competition with Chuba Akpom for a starting shirt does not bother him because the former Middlesbrough attacker is also capable of playing as a support striker.    The Hale End Academy graduate transferred to Amsterdam club in the summer as the four-tim...
2023 Fifa U17 World Cup: Nwaneri inherits England shirt number worn by Chelsea star Conor Gallagher
Published: November 09, 2023
All twenty four participating nations have confirmed their squad lists and jersey numbers for the FIFA U17 World Cup which begins in Indonesia on November 10.   Two Nigeria-eligible players in the shape of Arsenal attacking midfielder Ethan Nwaneri and Manchester City striker Justin Oboavwoduo are part of the Y...