Nigerian international Mikel Agu completed a third straight 90 minutes as his Vitoria Setubal moved into the fourth round of the Taca de Portugal with a 2-1 victory over Os Armacenenses at the Estadio Municipal Bela Vista on Sunday. Valdu Te gave the visiting Setubal the opener on 19 minutes but third division Armacenenses drew... Continue Reading →
Drama At Stamford Bridge As Chelsea, Man United Stalemate In 2-2 Draw
Manchester United boss Jose managed to be the centre of attraction after reacting furiously to being taunted by Chelsea's second assistant coach Marco Ianni when Ross Barkley scored a late equaliser for the Blues as they held Manchester United to a 2-2 draw in an incident-packed encouter at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Ianni celebrated with... Continue Reading →
2019 AFCONq Round-up: S/Africa, Egypt, Senegal Win Big On Matchday 3
The qualification race for the 2019 African Cup of Nations, tentatively set to be hosted by Cameroon, got to the halfway mark this weekend with some of the continent's biggest names securing high-scoring victories in their group games. In Dakar, Senegal walloped Sudan 3 - 0 but the story of Group A was... Continue Reading →
2019 AFCONq: Ighalo’s Historic Treble Ease Nigeria Into Second Spot
Odion Ighalo scored a first-ever hattrick for Nigeria in Saturday's 2019 AFCON qualifiers in a 4 - 0 win against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium in Uyo to move Nigeria into second place behind Group E leaders South Africa ahead of next Tuesday's return leg in Tunisia. A fourth... Continue Reading →
Legends’ Charity Match: Kanu Lauds Petrolex, Other Sponsors For Successful Event
Nigerian football legend, Nwankwo Kanu has heaped plaudits on Petrolex Oil and Gas and other sponsors of the Legends' Charity Football game, which took place at The Hive Stadium in London for their support in making the programme a huge success. Speaking about the event which was tagged the Petrolex Kanu Cup, the former Arsenal... Continue Reading →
Mikel Agu Shines In Setubal’s 3-0 Win
Super Eagles midfielder Mikel Ndubuisi Agu was in inspired form in the Primeira Liga for Vitoria Setubal who walloped visiting Moirense FC 3-0 at the Estadio do Bonfim on Saturday. Starring in a four-man midfield alongside Eber Bessa, Jose Semedo and H. Pereira, Agu was on for a second straight 90 minutes after he played... Continue Reading →
Essien Denies Mourinho Sack Imminent At Man United
Former Chelsea star Michael Essien has debunked speculations that Manchester United are set to sack manager Jose Mourinho but insisted the Red Devils would give the Portuguese more time to turn around the floundering fortunes of the team. Although the club reacted to a report in The Mirror on Friday whoch claimed Mourinho will be... Continue Reading →
Mikel Agu Speaks On Setubal Debut, Yellow Card And Big Plans For Season
Nigerian international Mikel Ndubuisi Agu who's on loan at Portuguese Primeira Liga side Vitoria Setubal made his first team league debut on Sunday in a 1-1 draw away at Vitoria Guimares. The combative midfielder took time off to talk on that debut, in his second spell at the club, among many other issues in this... Continue Reading →
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