SPORTING VERDICT

SPORTING VERDICT

No surprises yet at 2025 AFCON

The 35th edition of the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicked off with the anticipated glamour on Sunday, December 21, when the host nation

Coach Mangut and Mabo thriving away from home

The saying that a prophet has no honour in his hometown has found expression in the outstanding performances of two coaches in the ongoing Nigeria pro

Flying Eagles and Chile ’87 disaster

I know many of you may not recall what has come to be known as the Chile disaster. However, for those of us who followed the tragedy, it remains one o

Thinking aloud with Favour

While meditating on the performance of Team Nigeria at the ongoing Paris Olympics, I decided to have this imaginary conversation with the young sprint

2025 NPFL kick-off date should be sacrosanct

The board of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), led by Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye deserves a pat on the back for successfully organising another