ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Nigerian players dominate victors’ podium By Chris Umosen, WatchmanPost sport editor. Nigerian players in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), concluded in Rabat, Morocco, yesterday, dominated most of the awards presented by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to players at the tournament. The Super Falcons goalstopper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, bagged the…
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ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Super Falcons rule Africa again, peck out Atlas Lionesses 3-2 in dramatic comeback ● Win 10th title Nigeria’s senior national football team, the Super Falcons, late yesterday, Saturday 26th July, staged a dramatic comeback from a two-goal deficit, to break the hearts of millions of Moroccan football fans to lift their record…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Falcons book place in quarter finals Nine times WAFCON champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria, chasing a record 10th title, yesterday squeezed through a tight Botswana defence to take the day by a lone goal in their second match in the ongoing fiesta in Morocco. It look Chinwendu Ihezuo’s strike in the 88th…
Diogo Jota: Arne Slot drops touching tribute for departed Liverpool player
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAs Liverpool FC mourns the loss of Diogo Jota, the iconic figure with the No. 20 Shirt, the club’s coach, Arne Slot, has penned a heartfelt tribute, describing Jota as a “loved one”. Slot who praised Jota’s hard work, commitment, and quality on the pitch, extended the condolences to his (Jota’s) family, and promised…
ARISE Team’s Match Past wins Gold Medal at Port Harcourt USOSA
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FA Cup at a glance
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWatchmanPost Sports With Chris Umosen FA Cup at a glance Before saying what FA Cup competition is, it is pertinent to have a glance at how the beautiful game of football came to Nigeria. Football was introduced to Nigeria by a Briton by name Baron Mulford, in…
What’s scouting in football?
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares WatchmanPost Sports with Christ Umosen What’s Scouting in Football? Scouting, according to its literal meaning is a world youth programme that focuses on outdoor activities and social development. This group is otherwise referred to as Scout Movement. However, scouting in…
Lookman beats Messi, Ronaldo in The Guardian’s 2024 best male footballers’ ranking
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares Lookman beats Messi, Ronaldo in The Guardian‘s 2024 best male footballers’ ranking Still basking in the euphoria of his emergence as Africa’s best footballer for 2024, The Guardian has selected Atalanta and Super Eagles’ striker, Ademola Lookman, among the best 100 footballers in the world for 2024. He is ranked 22nd, outshining…
Dubois victory: The big picture for Anthony Joshua
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe boxing world was left stunned when former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua suffered a devastating knockout loss to rising star Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, September 21, 2024. The development, as expected, led to the suspension of Anthony Joshua for 28 days. The World Boxing Authorities handed Joshua the suspension as…
Chelsea to offer Osimhen N17bn record salary to counter PSG
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesChelsea is forcefully pushing for the mark of Victor Osimhen and the club is doing all that could be within reach to beat PSG to his mark. As indicated by report, the club is currently ready to offer the striker a compensation to match what other contending clubs may not do. The London club…