Tag: UEFA
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UCL: UEFA okays Burna Boy to perform live at the Finals on June 10
Nigeria’s hit maker and GRAMMY Award-winning and multi-platinum-selling singer, songwriter, and producer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulupopularly known as Burna Boy, has been given the nod by UEFA to perform at the Champions League Final Kick-Off Show in Istanbul, Turkey in June.
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Victor Osimhen constitutes UEFA Champions League Team Of The Week
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has been included in both the UEFA Champions League Team of the Week and also Team of round 16 first-leg. Osimhen continued his impressive scoring form for Napoli after getting on the score sheet in their 2-0 win away to 10-man Eintracht Frankfurt on Tuesday, February 21. He took his…
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US pick Nigerian to coach Under-16 team
The U.S. Soccer Federation has appointed US-based Nigerian tactician, Michael Nsien, as the new head coach of the country’s U-16 Men’s youth national football team on a 3-year deal. Nsien, with over 23 years of experience as a player and coach for clubs in the United States, becomes the first Nigerian to take the reign…
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UEFA Champions League Draws: Liverpool, Real Madrid slug it out again
There is going to be a repeat of last season’s final in the round of 16 as Liverpool were drawn against Champions Real Madrid, while on-form Serie A side Napoli will trade tackles with last year’s Europa winner Eintracht: Frankfurt of Germany.
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UEFA introduces Women’s Nations League
UEFA has announced the introduction of the women’s Nations League among the countries of Europe. UEFA announced on Thursday in Nyon that the tournament for women will begin next year, The competition, which will link into qualification for the European Championship and the World Cup, will start in autumn 2023, it said.
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UEFA Champions League: How the round of 16 draws will be made
For the November 7 Champions League round of 16 draws, UEFA has made it clear that teams from same country will not face each other in the round of 16, it could happen as from the quarter-finals of the competition. Teams that finished first in their groups will face teams that emerged runners-up from other…
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Europa League: Arsenal qualify for knockout stage with games to spare
Arsenal secured their spot in the Europa League knockout stage with two games to spare after beating PSV Eindhoven 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday.
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RAPE: Manchester United forward, Mason Greenwood arrested over contact with alleged victim
Manchester United forward, Mason Greenwood, has been arrested on suspicion of contacting the alleged victim. The 21-year-old Manchester United striker and forward, who was initially granted bail after his arrest on suspicion of rape, assault, and making threats to kill, has been arrested again on suspicion of breaching his bail conditions. Greenwood, who has not…