Izuchukwu Akawor
Izuchukwu is an economist in love with football, photography, humour and social media.Articles written by the author
Basketball: 8 teams to face Rivers Hoopers and Kwara Falcons in Louis Edem invitational
The organisers have ensured there will be fireworks on the court by increasing the number of teams from eight to 10 with the addition of Gidi Giants & Ghana's Spintex Knight.Super Eagles will never miss the World Cup again - Labour Party's Datti Baba-Ahmed promises new dawn
The Labour Party vice presidential candidate has promised that Nigerian sportsmen and women will have no reason to fight for their salaries and allowances anymore if elected.COUPE DE FRANCE: Lorient smash Chataigneraie without Super Eagles star Terem Moffi
It was a case of no Moffi, no problems for the Ligue 1 side who enjoyed a comfortable Sunday.Former Cameroonian star M'bami dies of heart attack
M'bami also played for two of France's biggest teams and rivals, PSG and Marseille.FA CUP: Akpom on target again but rampant Seagulls humble Carrick’s resurgent Boro
Nigeria’s Chuba Akpom has continued his brilliant form for Middlesbrough, but it was a World Cup star who stole the show at the Riverside.FA CUP: Black Saturday for Awoniyi-less Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup
In the absence of their main Super Eagles star Awoniyi, Forest produced a truly 'Notting' performance.TRANSFERS: 21-year-old Super Eagles eligible forward Schade joins Frank Onyeka at Brentford
The talented youngster is the latest Nigerian in the Premier League and can't wait to light up the most popular league.In-form Rashford leads Man United attack against Bournemouth as EPL games air on GOtv
Manchester United will be looking to record their third consecutive Premier League win since the season restart when they take on Bournemouth tonight.Ex-Arsenal forward Akpom continues fine form, scores again for Boro
Michael Carrick called, and the forward answered superbly after his ninth goal in 10 matches playing as a number 10 under the Manchester United legend.AFCON U-17: 21 Cameroonian 'youngsters' fail age test
The players were sent packing after only nine out of 30 selected passed the mandatory test.Brentford give positive Toney update ahead of crucial Liverpool battle
Fantasy Premier League managers are the biggest winners following the latest on the in-form striker who picked up an injury on boxing day.Goals galore as WLB Sports Limited's Futsal Lagos thrills fans with exhibition games
The Nigerian sports agency's goal of making the game the number one indoor sport in Lagos and Nigeria got off to the best possible start with 24 goals scored in three games. Fan favourites suffer humiliation at Kamaru Usman's Face Off Night Fight 3
Home advantage was of little value for two main Nigerian fighters as Nigerians left the well-attended event in disappointment.Red Devils move on from Ronaldo, Gunners survive scare & more from the restart
3-1 was the most popular scoreline as the Premier League returned from the World Cup break, but can Arsenal hold on?Oshoala scores ‘mad’ goal in comeback win over Poco Lee-led Entertainers
The Agba baller started the game on the bench in her annual Celebrity All-Stars and also missed a sitter. LaLiga Preview: Spanish league returns with derbies and regional rivalries to entertain fans
LaLiga Santander returns after the World Cup break with a loaded package featuring the Barcelona Derby, Villarreal CF’s awaited return to the Estadio de la Cerámica, and Real Betis vs Athletic Club.Akpos Malafakumo Best: The 'tech sis' with BIG dream is now Nigeria’s Scrabble queen
Five years after quitting the game because her school gave her a bottle of water as a reward for winning two gold medals, Best wants to rule the world of scrabble after taking down the African Queen. African stars shine in 5-goal Carabao Cup thriller between Man City and Liverpool
Manchester City and Liverpool showed why they are two of the best clubs in England with an entertaining game at the Etihad.Super Eagles and African stars fail to shine as club football returns in England
It was a night for Carabao Cup matches as players and teams begin to move on from the FIFA World Cup. NFF reaches agreement with gaming giant Gamr to boost Esports in the country
Nigeria is set to participate in the pinnacle of esports competition in the World, the FIFAe Nations Cup Competition.