•US’ forward #11 Sophia Smith celebrates scoring goal with teammates Sophia Smith scored the winning goal in extra time as the United States beat Germany 1-0 on Tuesday to advance to the Paris Olympics women’s football final. Smith settled a close-fought but generally poor semi-final in Lyon by firing past Germany goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger ...
•Spain players celebrate goal Substitute Juanlu Sanchez struck a late winner as Spain came from behind to beat Morocco 2-1 yesterday and reach the final of the Olympic men’s football. Morocco had led in the semi-final through a Soufiane Rahimi penalty towards the end of the first half at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille, reports […]
•France’s players celebrate victory against Portugal France downed Portugal on penalties in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals following a goalless draw yesterday to set up a last-four meeting with Spain. A largely dull 120 minutes saw both sides struggle to create clear chances in Hamburg, before Joao Felix was the only player to miss in the [&hell...
•Portugal’s forward Cristiano Ronaldo (L) celebrates after winning the match Portugal swept into the last 16 of Euro 2024 yesterday after comfortably seeing off Turkey 3-0 and guaranteeing first place in Group F. Bernardo Silva’s fine finish in the 21st minute, a comical Samet Akaydin own goal shortly afterwards and Bruno Fernandes’s second-ha...
•Atalanta’s Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman celebrates goal Atalanta reached the Europa League final on Thursday after beating Marseille 3-0 to claim the biggest win in the Italian club’s history. Goals from Ademola Lookman, academy product Matteo Ruggeri and El Bilal Toure put Atalanta through to their first ever European final with a 4-1 ag...
•Dortmund players celebrate with their fans Borussia Dortmund fought back to beat Atletico Madrid 4-2 in their quarter-final second leg yesterday, securing a 5-4 aggregate victory and a first Champions League semi-final since 2013. Trailing 2-1 from the first leg, goals from Julian Brandt and Ian Maatsen had Dortmund 2-0 up at half-time, repor...
Like all food items, the price of garri has jumped up by over 100 percent in the last few weeks adding to the burden of average Nigerians. YEJIDE GBENGA-OGUNDARE speaks with stakeholders in the food chain on why garri is no longer a staple for low-income earners. Demand for garri is not only local; there […]
•DR Congo’s players celebrate scoring third goal Former West Ham United defender Arthur Masuaku scored a vital goal as the Democratic Republic of Congo beat Guinea 3-1 yesterday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. Masuaku netted direct from a free-kick on 82 minutes to give his country a two-goal advantage and they will […]...
•Atiku and Makinde The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, today revealed that the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2023 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, is yet to reach out to him over the recent explosion in Ibadan. Makinde, a member of the PDP, made this disclosure while thanking the presidential candidate of ...
Namibia qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations last 16 for the first time yesterday after a 0-0 draw against Group E winners Mali in San Pedro. The Brave Warriors will advance as one of the four best third-placed teams and meet Angola on Saturday for a place in the quarter-finals, reports AFP. Mali secured […]
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