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After being conferred with the National Award of Member of the Order of the Federal Republic by former President Muhammadu Buhari, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has received yet another honor from the world football body, FIFA.Osimhen has been an example for many young footballers since his emergence onto the international scene in 2015 when his record 10 goals fired the Golden Eaglets to a fifth U-17 World Cup title in Chile.The 24-year-old finished as the tournament’s top scorer, winning...

Samuel Chukwueze has won the La Liga Best African Player for the 2022/2023 season following a great campaign with Villarreal.Chukwueze played 37 matches this season, starting 27 of them, and scored six league goals with a brace against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on April 8, 2023.Villarreal noted that Samu is now enjoying his well-deserved award, after being voted by more than 30,000 fans and 26 journalists from the continent, ahead of other top Africans. He received the...

Bendel Insurance will look to record their first win in the Nigeria Premier League Super Six playoffs when take on Enyimba Today.The Benin Arsenals held Lobi Stars to a 0-0 draw in their first game and drew 1-1 against Sunshine Stars on Monday.Another draw or defeat in this game could put an end to their chances of winning the title.Enyimba tops the standings with four points from two games. Remo Stars will host Sunshine Stars in the second game of...