Lampard, Everton’s Head Coach Sacked
By Starrys Obazei | January 24, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com Frank Lampard has been sacked by Everton after 12 months as head coach following an eighth consecutive defeat. This is coming after Saturday’s…
Usain Bolt Loses $12m to Hackers
Starrys Obazei/January 19, 2023. Jamaican Olympic sprinting champion, Usain Bolt, on Thursday, lost $12 million in his account with an investment company, Stocks and Security Limited, SSL, to hackers. The…
Court Acquits Manchester’s Mendy of 7 out of 9 Nine Charges of Rape
Starrys Obazei/January 13, 2023. Benjamin Mendy, Manchester City’s defender, whose contract expires this summer, has been found not guilty of seven of the nine charges against him. After a trial…
Saudi Arabia now Mecca for Highest Paid Ronaldo, Messi
Starrys Obazei/January 12, 2023. Ronaldo being the highest-paid footballer based in Saudi Arabia is in a pitch-like rivalry again as Messi has seen the same place as his own Mecca…
Messi set for PSG’s First Appearance After Word Cup Triumph
Paschal Emeka, Abuja Lionel Messi is expected to make his first appearance for Paris Saint-Germain, PSG, since his World Cup triumph in a Ligue 1 clash at home against Angers…
Gareth Bale Quits Professional Football at 33
Paschal Emeka, Abuja Former Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from both club and international football at age 33. At the age of 33,…
2023 NPFL Season: NFF Constitutes Judicial, Match officiating Committees
By Ed Malik, A | January 4, 2023ed@ddnewsonline.com The Nigeria Football Federation on Monday constituted its judicial and match officiating committees, saying they will be tenured for the next two…
Gusau mourns passing of Abia FA boss, Ephraim Chukwuemeka
By Ed Malik, A | January 4, 2023ed@ddnewsonline.com President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has described as ‘most shocking’ the death on Tuesday morning of the…
NFF President Lauds Pele’s Contributions to Football
Pele in handshake with late former Military Administrator of Mid-West Region, Col. Samuel Ogbemudia, during Santos visit to Benin-City in 1969 By Ed Malik, A | January 3, 2023ed@ddnewsonline.com President…
Pertinent questions About Ronaldo’s Mega Deal with Saudi Club, Al Nassr
The deal makes the 37-year-old Ronaldo the highest-paid footballer in the world in a deal that will see him play until he is around 40 years old. Ronaldo will be…