The Governor of Niger State, Rt. Hon. Mohammed Umar Bago has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abubakar Usman Gawu as the new Secretary to the Government of Niger State (SSG). A statement issued by Hajiya Hauwa Isah Wali, Permanent Secretary, Government House disclosed that the Governor has approved the appointments […]
Monthly Archives: June 2023
Barcelona could be banned from the Champions League and all UEFA competitions next season. The LaLiga champions used several ‘financial levers’ in an attempt to sign a number of high-profile players in order to ensure they could continue challenging at the top of football. While they emerged successful on […]
The pitch that will host the semi-finals and the final of the Under-20 World Cup in Argentina has been slammed by media and supporters, with some comparing it to farmland. FIFA have been slammed for making teams play on ‘farmyard pitches’ at the current Under-20 World Cup in Argentina. […]
Giallorossi fans shamefully tried to intimidate Taylor and his partner as they attempted to fly home from the Budapest final. Referee Anthony Taylor has been forced to run a gauntlet of raging Roma fans on his way home from refereeing the Europa League final. The English whistler took charge […]
…. Opens Can of Worms on Akpabio Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa has compounded the woes of a former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio who is running for the presidency of the Senate. The EFCC Czar was said to have […]
English referee Anthony Taylor was praised for his ‘exceptional’ handling of the Europa League final as he tried to keep a raging Jose Mourinho in check. The Premier League official was even likened to legendary referee Pierluigi Collina as he was named man-of-the-match in an ugly game due to […]
Celtic are bracing themselves for the departure of Tottenham target Ange Postecoglou, talkSPORT understands. Spurs have been searching for their next permanent manager since Antonio Conte departed at the end of March. The process for such an appointment has been far from easy though, with the north London side […]
Sevilla head coach, Jose Luis Mendilibar has admitted that scoring quickly after halftime was key to their Europa League final triumph over Jose Mourinho’s AS Roma at the Puskas Arena football stadium in Budapest, Hungary, on Wednesday night. Gonzalo Montiel scored the decisive penalty in the shootout for Sevilla […]
AS Roma head coach, Jose Mourinho has risked a UEFA ban and fine after confronting the Europa League officials in the stadium car park, branding them “f***ing crooks” following his team’s Europa League defeat to Sevilla on penalties after the match had ended in a 1-1 draw. Mourinho’s men […]
Amsterdam’s Ajax are hunting for a new head coach after announcing Thursday that they will not renew interim boss John Heitinga’s contract following a string of failures. The former Dutch and Everton defender, 39, was named Ajax caretaker coach in January for one season after Alfred Schreuder was axed […]