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Wale Agbede

Wale Agbede is a sports journalist with Peoples Gazette. Prior to joining The Gazette, he has worked with blue chips companies on sports marketing and communications.He is on Twitter @TheWaleAgbede
February 12, 2022

Ethiopia’s Geleta Ulfata wins 2022 Lagos City Marathon

The annual marathon started at the National Stadium in Surulere with the runners heading up to the Eko Atlantic City via Ahmadu Bello Way in Victoria Island.

Lagos Marathon
February 10, 2022

FIFA clears Ademola Lookman to play for Nigeria; set to debut in March

Lookman came up the youth ranks at Charlton Athletic FC and featured for the England youth teams.

Ademola Lookman
February 10, 2022

Is cat maltreatment worse than racism? Zouma’s teammate Michail Antionio asks

There has been growing outrage by the day, with many calling for the player to be jailed and for West Ham to sack him.

Michail Antonio and Kurt Zouma
February 10, 2022

Nigeria rise in latest FIFA rankings, now third in Africa

Newly crowned African champions, Senegal, remain the highest ranked African side and 18th in the world.

Super Eagles
February 10, 2022

Chelsea, River Plate better than Manchester City: Pep Guardiola

“This thing about who is the best, I don’t care. Be happy and try to play better every day and.”

Pep Guardiola
February 10, 2022

Zaha scores stunning goal to earn point for Crystal Palace against Norwich

The goal means Zaha has scored six times so far in the premier league this year.

Wilfred Zaha
February 7, 2022

Okocha picks Vincent Aboubakar as AFCON best player

“For me Aboubakar is the best player of the tournament,” the Super Eagles legend said.

Vincent Aboubakar
February 7, 2022

It’s madness Salah didn’t take AFCON final penalty: Liverpool legend

“Salah not taking a penalty for Egypt in a shootout in a final is madness. Also happened to Ronaldo years ago for Portugal versus Spain.”

Mohamed Salah
February 7, 2022

Mane named AFCON 2021 best player, Mendy wins best goalkeeper

Mane scored the winning penalty in a pulsating final against the Pharaohs of Egypt led by his Liverpool teammate, Mohammed Salah.

Sadio Mane and Eduard Mendy
February 6, 2022

Teranga Lions roar past Egypt to clinch maiden AFCON title

The Pharaohs brought very little quality though and they now leave Cameroon having lost two finals in the last three editions of the competition.

Senegalese team celebrate AFCON victory