A 21 year old London bus driver Isaac Ullah, has lost his job, following an incident involving him and Chelsea fans at Stamford Bridge on Saturday during a match between Chelsea and Liverpool. Ullah, ...
By Ernest Osogbue The federal government has backed up the recent statement by the Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, that Nigeria was interested in hosting the 2030 Commo...
By Ernest Osogbue It was surprising to witness Super Falcons star Michelle Alozie castigate Nigerians over their support for the Super Eagles recently. Alozie was obviously miffed at the capacity crow...
By Ernest Osogbue I was embarrassed recently when watching the president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Tonobok Okowa, on the American sports network channel, ESPN, as he discussed the d...
By Ernest Osogbue Taribo West, the retired Super Eagles defender, has been in the news recently over his complaints at the burial of his former teammate Peter Rufia. West had raised his voice over the...
By Ernest Osogbue The Super Eagles team B, the CHAN Eagles or home based Eagles as the case may be, recently crashed out of the African Nations Championship, following a 4-0 bashing by Sudan. The team...
By Ernest Osogbue It’s as if the Sportswriters Association of Nigeria SWAN, an association of sports journalists in Nigeria, which seemingly have been slumbering, have finally woken up. In a pre...
By Ernest Osogbue In a surprising twist, FIBA hall of famer and Nigeria’s biggest basketball export, Hakeem Olajuwon, has thrown his support behind his two sons, Abdullah and Abdulrahman’s...
For Diogo Jota. By Ernest Osogbue The sudden sad passing of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has triggered a wave of reflections on my mind. As I began to wonder about life and what success and failure re...
Ernest Osogbue Kamaru Usman dominated Joaquin Buckley from the opening to the closing bell in a five round masterclass at UFC fight night in Atlanta, USA. Needing to bounce back from three consecutive...