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“We Are Surprised” Beating Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Says Big Names Don’t Play Football – Guinea-Bissau Coach

Global UpfrontMar 25, 2023March 25, 20230

Head coach of Guinea-Bissau, Baciro Cande, has fired a salvo at the Super Eagles after his side’s shock 1-0 victory over the three-time African champions

‘Go To Court,’ Nigerians Mock Super Eagles After Shocking 1-0 Loss To Guinea-Bissau In ABuja

Global UpfrontMar 25, 2023March 25, 20230

After a shocking 1-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau, Nigerians have reacted, advising the Super Eagles to ‘go to court’ if they are not satisfied with the

American Officials Meet With Highly Rated Arsenal Striker Folarin Balogun Ahead Of Speculation He Could Ditch Nigeria, England And Switch to U.S.

Global UpfrontMar 24, 2023March 24, 20230

US caretaker coach Anthony Hudson confirmed Thursday that American officials have met with highly rated Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun amid speculation he could pledge his

Nigeria Football Legend Jay-Jay Okocha Subject Of New Animated Hero Series, Revisiting His Childhood With Jersey No 10 To Winning 1996 Olympics

Global UpfrontMar 8, 2023March 8, 20230

Nigerian icon Jay-Jay Okocha is the hero of a new animated series which follows his childhood. The skilful attacking midfielder is widely considered one of

Premier League: Bank of America Appointed Adviser On Qatari Sheikh’s Bid For Manchester United

Global UpfrontFeb 20, 2023February 20, 20230

Bank of America has been appointed as one of the advisers on Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani’s bid for Manchester United, joining a number of

Nigerian Navy Emerge Winner Of Maiden Paintball Competition To Commemorate 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Winner Of 2023 International Polo Tournament In Port Harcourt

Global UpfrontJan 16, 2023January 16, 20230

The Nigerian Navy (NN) has emerged the winner of the maiden Paintball competition organized by the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) Abuja in collaboration with Forest Hunters

Fans Bid Farewell to Brazilian Soccer Great Pelé With 24-Hour Wake, FIFA’s Infantino To Ask Every Country To Name Stadium In Honour ‘King Of Soccer’

Global UpfrontJan 2, 2023January 2, 20230

By Reuters The Brazilian coastal city of Santos, which sporting giant Pele turned into a byword for soccer brilliance during a glittering club career, started

Ronaldo ‘Excited’ To Start New Chapter With ‘Inspiring’ $214.04 Million Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr

Global UpfrontDec 31, 2022December 31, 20220

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has said he is ‘excited’ to join the ‘inspiring’ Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on a two-and-year contract. The club announced

Cristiano Ronaldo Signs With Saudi Arabian Soccer Club Al Nassr For Reported Record-breaking Salary

Global UpfrontDec 31, 2022December 31, 20220

Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is joining Saudi Arabian club team Al Nassr in a deal that will see him play until June 2025. “History in

Football Legend, Pele, One Of The Greatest Of All Time, Passes Away

Global UpfrontDec 29, 2022December 29, 20220

Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, famously called Pelé, has passed away aged 82. His agent Joe Fraga confirmed his death. Widely regarded as