Marcus Rashford transfer truth as Aston Villa clarity emerges amid Manchester United stance
Aston Villa have enquired about signing Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United to replace Jhon Duran.
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IGP Egbetokun’s tenure extended to 2027 – AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Thursday said the continued stay in office by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun is legal.
Ogunkunle, Alabi excel as Lagos table tennis tourney enters quarterfinals
Yesterday was a good day at the ongoing 56th Molade Okoya-Thomas National Table Tennis Championships (also known as the Molade OKoya-Thomas Cup) for Paralympic Games medallists, Isau Ogunkunle and Olufemi Alabi.
Christ Embassy donates N50m to Athletes Devt Grant Initiative
This commitment was made during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the church to the Director-General of the NSC, Bukola Olopade, at his office. The delegation, led by Dr Daysman Oyakhilome and Pastor T.T. Temisan, affirmed the church’s dedication to partnering with the NSC in advancing Nigerian sports.
Arsenal sweat on Raya’s fitness ahead of Man City clash
Arsenal are “optimistic” that goalkeeper David Raya will be available to face Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday, reports 90min.com. Raya was not involved as the Gunners beat Girona in the Champions League on Wednesday, travelling with the squad to Spain but unexpectedly left out. Mikel Arteta clarified shortly before kick-off that the Spain international was “not fit” and reiterated that explanation afterwards too: “He certainly could not play, he’s injured and that’s it.”
‘Al Nassr never made any offer for Boniface in writing’
Bayer Leverkusen, on Wednesday, announced that Victor Boniface’s earlier advertised move to Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr had collapsed, raising questions on the veracity of the story, which claimed that the Nigerian had already done his medicals and would join Cristiano Ronaldo’s side in this transfer window for a fee in the region of €60-70 million.
Enyimba’s poor form continues as Insurance held Rivers Utd
Former African champions, Enyimba FC, do not seem to know how to come out of their poor run of form this season as they recorded a draw in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) game played yesterday.
Ogun ‘hunts’ for festival cyclists to Santa Claus championship
Hosts of the 2025 National Sports Festival, Ogun State, have started the search for talented cyclists to aid their quest for the top position at the competition, which features the country’s best athletes in concentrated battles across different sporting events.