Sports

Issa Hayatou who is the longest-serving president of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, was first elected in 1988. Having served in that capacity for over two decades, he is seeking an eighth consecutive term as head of African football. He is a Cameroonian former athlete and sports executive. In 2002, he ran for president of FIFA but was defeated by...

Why does Whiteplains British School continue to grow against all odds? Why do the numbers keep rising? Looking through the streets of Abuja the capital city of Nigeria, one would notice a new development taking shape. A major breakthrough in sports is set to hit the Nigerian educational system as our world-class school in Abuja teams up with former Super Eagles...

French-born Congolese international footballer Cedric Bakambu is about to become the most expensive African player ever following his proposed move to Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan. Here is all you need to know about the almost former Villareal striker. Biography Cedric Bakambu was born in Vitry-sur-Seine, a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France, on the 11th of April, 1991,...

In a great country like Nigeria, numerous talents abound. And in football particularly, this nation is never in short supply of gifted individuals. However, while some Nigerian footballers have grown from the ranks to stardom, adorning the great colours of the Super Eagles - the green and white - others have chosen to adorn the colours of other countries. But...

The mention of great football nations especially in Africa is never complete without talking about The Super Eagles of Nigeria. Previously known as the Green Eagles, the Super Eagles is Nigeria’s national football team. Since its inception, it has made a great impact in the football (soccer) scene both regionally and globally. Let's take a trip down the memory...

One of Nigeria's own, former Chelsea Football Club midfielder, John Mikel Obi, is definitely living life to the fullest. Wow!! What a luxurious lifestyle. Gone are those days when parents always scold their kids for playing football, these days parents buy the football themselves, some even go the extra mile by giving their kids names like Mikel, Kanu, Okocha, etc...

Football stars are among the most famous celebrities in the world today. Once you become a footballer, you are out for fame and a lot of people become interested in your affairs. Victor Moses, a Nigerian professional footballer is not left out in this. I believe you already know him as a Super Eagles and Chelsea player, but there...

Muhammad Ali is the greatest black boxer of all time. Following the death of the World Heavyweight Champion on 3rd June, the world mourns alongside with his family for this huge loss. It is shocking to know that some people in this 21st century, do not know who this great legend is, especially the teenagers. I saw a post on...