Friday, October 9, 2026

Victor Olorunfemi

Victor Olorunfemi is a sports reporter with Peoples Gazette. Prior to working with The Gazette, he was with Sports247 Nigeria, a grassroots football news platform. He is on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @herovicofficial
November 5, 2024

Nigeria’s Super Falcons to face France in high profile friendly game

The game would play a crucial role in Nigeria’s bid to introduce new faces to the Falcons’ squad ahead of next year’s WAFCON.

Super Falcons
November 3, 2024

Serie A: Ademola Lookman scores twice as Atalanta thrash Napoli 3-0 to end unbeaten streak

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman scored a first-half brace as Atalanta thrashed league leaders Napoli 3-0 in their Serie A tie.

Ademola Lookman
November 2, 2024

NPFL: Lobi Stars appoint Finland’s Mika Lönnström as head coach

Lönnström took charge of the final training session ahead of the NPFL Matchday 10 against Remo Stars in Ikenne on Sunday.

Finland’s Mika Lönnström
November 1, 2024

Man United appoint 39-year-old Ruben Amorim as new head coach 

“Ruben is one of the most exciting and highly rated young coaches in European football,” the club said.

Ruben Amorim
October 31, 2024

EFL Cup: Ten Hag-less Man United thrash Leicester City 5-2; Man City, Chelsea crash out

Chelsea are out of the competition too, after losing 2-0 to Newcastle United at Saint James’ Park, while Crystal Palace stunned Aston Villa 2-1 at home.

Man United vs Leicester City
October 25, 2024

Lagos-Abuja now N286,000 as Air Peace hikes airfare by 100% nationwide

Nigerian airline Air Peace has slammed a 100 per cent nationwide increase in ticket prices starting in November as Nigerians move closer to the Christmas period

Air Peace boss and plane
October 24, 2024

Lookman, Troost-Ekong named in CAF’s 10-man shortlist for 2024 player of year award

For the third time in a row, Morocco will host the CAF Awards, with this year’s edition scheduled to hold on December 16 in the tourist city of Marrakech.

October 20, 2024

Victor Boniface involved in ghastly car crash after Leverkusen win

Boniface had scored the winner earlier in the day as Bayer Leverkusen came from a goal down to beat Frankfurt 2-1 at the BayArena Stadium on Saturday evening.

Victor Boniface (Credit: Pulseng)
October 20, 2024

FIFA announces Messi’s Inter Miami participation in expanded 2025 Club World Cup 

It stated, “We all know how Miami is in love with football.’’

FIFA
October 20, 2024

U-17WWC: Shakirat Moshood scores twice as Nigeria wallop Ecuador 4-0 to reach quarterfinals

In the 66th minute Peace Effiong utilised an error from substitute goalkeeper Melany Pozo.

Flamingos