The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 2nd May 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 02/05/22
Read also
Dessers wants Feyenoord stay
Nigeria international Cyriel Dessers has expressed his desire to continue at Feyenoord beyond the summer amidst an expected rise in interest in his services from clubs abroad in the coming weeks. Dessers has been the nightmare of many defenders and goalkeepers on the continent this season after an excellent goal scoring run for Feyenoord in
Ofili, Chukwuma, Ashe dazzle in U.S.
Sprinters Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma and Favour Ashe headlined another weekend of impressive displays by Nigerian collegiate athletes in the USA following their efforts in the 100m and 200m events. Ofili ran a blistering 10.93s in the 100m event on Saturday at the LSU Invitational at Bernie Moore Track Stadium to win the event and
Europa League: Rangers’ coach challenges Aribo, Bassey against Leipzig
Giovanni van Bronckhorst has challenged Nigeria’s trio of Jose Aribo, Calvin Bassey, Leon Balogun and their Rangers’ teammates to replicate their Old Firm showing in order to make Europa League history at Ibrox. The champions suffered another blow to their Premiership title defence yesterday as Celtic held out for a share of the spoils in
Wimbledon: Nadal faults ban of Russian, Belarusian players
Rafael Nadal has criticised the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from Wimbledon as a response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Players from Russia and Belarus have also been barred from any of the UK grass-court tournaments by the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC). “I think it’s very unfair on my Russian
Iwobi earns praises for Chelsea’s display
Dominic King has been full of praise for Alex Iwobi’s performance as Everton won 1-0 at home to Chelsea in the Premier League this afternoon. It was a big win for the hosts at Goodison Park as they climbed to within two points of both Leeds United and Burnley in the table, courtesy of a
Eagles Watch: Moffi scores Ligue 1 goal-of-the-season contender
Super Eagles forward, Terem Moffi scored a beautiful solo goal and a goal of the season contender as Lorient fell to a narrow 2-1 defeat at home to Reims. A run from inside his own half, beating three players before rounding the goalkeeper to score Lorient’s equalizer and his fourth goal in six matches. The
ITTF names Egypt, South Africa officials for Africa Cup
The world table tennis ruling body International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has named Egyptian and South African officials for the forthcoming Africa Cup holding in Lagos between May 26 and 28. Egypt’s Mohamed El-Dawlatly is the competition manager while Africa’s most experienced female referee Genevieve Lentz of South Africa will handle proceeding at the continental
Bayana Bayana coach expects tough Falcons test
South Africa head coach Desiree Ellis is anticipating a difficult group stage contest when her side square off against Nigeria in the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations opening encounter in Rabat later in July. The seven-time COSAFA Champions were drawn against the nine-time African champions in the group stage for the fifth time
Super Eagles: Ohuabunwa berates NFF over Qatar 2022 failure
Super Eagles’ failure to nick one of the five continental tickets to the Qatar 2022 World Cup has been laid on the doorsteps of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). This much was noted yesterday by Presidential hopeful Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa who added that the country’s football administrators did not do themselves any justice with Nigeria
Osimhen’s demands may scuttle Premier League moves
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly outlined the criteria for his next club as rumours of a summer move to the Premier League continue to circulate. Osimhen, 23, has registered 17 goals and six assists in all competitions this season, playing a vital role in Napoli’s push for the Serie A title. Luciano Spalletti’s side
Read also
You can also check
