Sports News Today Headlines Thursday 6th October 2022
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Super Eagles drop in latest FIFA ranking
Nigeria’s Super Eagles dropped two places in the latest men’s ranking released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) on Thursday. The latest ranking was published on FIFA’s official website. The West Africans are now ranked 32nd in the world. The Super Eagles fell to a 2-1 defeat to the Desert Foxes of Algeria
Super Eagles drop in latest FIFA ranking
Ballon d’Or 2022: Sadio Mane names player to win award
Bayern Munich forward, Sadio Mane, has said Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema should win the Ballon d’Or this year. Mane is also in the running for the prize, as he enjoyed an impressive season last term with Liverpool. The Sengalese won two domestic cups with the Reds, while finishing second in the Premier League and receiving
Ballon d’Or 2022: Sadio Mane names player to win award
EPL: Tottenham coach, Gian Piero Ventrone dies at 61
Tottenham Hotspur fitness coach, Gian Piero Ventrone, has passed on aged 61. The sad news was confirmed by the Premier League club on Thursday. Ventrone joined the club in November 2021 and was a key member of Antonio Conte’s backroom staff. “We are devastated to announce that fitness coach Gian Piero Ventrone has passed away,”
EPL: Tottenham coach, Gian Piero Ventrone dies at 61
Friendly: Japan outclass Super Falcons 2-0 in Kobe
The Super Falcons of Nigeria fell to a 2-0 defeat against Japan in their friendly encounter at the Noevir Stadium, Kobe, on Thursday morning. Japan dominated the game from the start, but goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie made a number of good saves to deny the Nadeshiko. Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum made a substitution late
Friendly: Japan outclass Super Falcons 2-0 in Kobe
UCL: You’re a gift from footballing gods – Gary Lineker calls Messi GOAT
Former England international, Gary Lineker has branded Paris Saint-Germain’s Lionel Messi as the Greatest Of All Time (GOAT) football player. Lineker was left astonished after Messi scored a stunning goal in PSG’s UEFA Champions League tie against Benfica on Wednesday. PSG managed to earn a 1-1 draw in Portugal, taking their points tally to seven
UCL: You’re a gift from footballing gods – Gary Lineker calls Messi GOAT
U-17 World Cup: Flamingos leave Turkey for India
Nigeria’s Flamingos will leave Kocaeli, Turkey, on Thursday (today) for India to continue their preparation ahead of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The Bankole Olowookere’s side wrapped up their 10-day training tour in Turkey on Wednesday night. “About yesterday’s evening, our Flamingos had the last training of its 10-day camp in Kocaeli, Turkey before
U-17 World Cup: Flamingos leave Turkey for India
Friendly: Ajibade leads Super Falcons vs Japan, Plumptre, Nnadozie start
Atletico Madrid star, Rasheedat Ajibade has been named Super Falcons’ captain for the friendly against Japan. Head coach, Randy Waldrum opted for the winger to lead the team in the absence of regular captain, Onome Ebi. Ajibade will support Uchenna Kanu and Ifeoma Onumonu in the team’s attack. Reliable goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie kept her position
Friendly: Ajibade leads Super Falcons vs Japan, Plumptre, Nnadozie start
Champions League: Jamie Carragher names greatest player of all time
Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher has named Paris Saint-Germain’s Lionel Messi as the greatest player ever of all time. Carragher said this as Messi scored a goal in PSG’s Champions League 1-1 draw against Benfica on Wednesday. The former England defender believes Messi is ahead of the likes of Pele, Johan Cruyff, and the late Diego
Champions League: Jamie Carragher names greatest player of all time
UCL: Champions League leading scorers, most assists so far after Wednesday’s fixtures
Following the conclusion of the UEFA Champions League group stage match-day three fixtures on Wednesday night, below are the current leading scorers and assists in the Europe top-flight competition so far. Manchester City’s Erling Haaland is currently the leading scorer in the UEFA Champions League for the 2022/2023 season. The Norwegian striker netted a brace
UCL: Champions League leading scorers, most assists so far after Wednesday’s fixtures
UCL: He has absolutely everything – Micah Richards names player impossible to mark
Former Manchester City defender, Micah Richards has identified Paris Saint-Germain forward, Lionel Messi as the player that is impossible to mark on the field of play. Richards said that Messi has absolutely everything as a football player. Messi has once again wowed football fans with a brilliant first-half performance in PSG’s Champions League 1-1 draw
UCL: He has absolutely everything – Micah Richards names player impossible to mark
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