Anthony Nlebem
Journalist at Freelance
Sports Analyst, Digital Content Producer, FIFA/CAF Accredited Journalist. Head, Sports Desk at BusinessDay: Ex-PUNCH Journalist: Email: [email protected]
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1 day ago |
businessday.ng | Anthony Nlebem
Despite a disappointing start to their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali remains confident that Nigeria can still secure a place at the tournament. Nigeria currently sit fourth in Group C with seven points from six games: one win, four draws, and a defeat, leaving them six points behind group leaders South Africa, who have amassed 13 points. Rwanda and Benin, both on eight points, occupy the second and third positions, respectively.
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1 day ago |
businessday.ng | Anthony Nlebem
French superstar Kylian Mbappe has filed a legal complaint accusing his former club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) of moral harassment, the Paris prosecutor’s office confirmed on Thursday. The Real Madrid forward, who left PSG on a free transfer last summer, claims the Ligue 1 champions owe him €55 million in unpaid wages. He also alleges that the club subjected him to a campaign of psychological pressure and isolation during the 2023/24 pre-season after he declined to extend his contract.
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1 day ago |
businessday.ng | Anthony Nlebem
Premier League champions Liverpool are reportedly pursuing a bold step to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, with a two-man swap deal proposed to bring the prolific Nigerian to Merseyside. According to TEAMtalk and Italian journalist Valter De Maggio, Liverpool have tabled an offer that would see Darwin Nunez and Federico Chiesa move to Napoli in exchange for Osimhen, who is valued at €70 million and has a release clause to match.
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1 day ago |
businessday.ng | Anthony Nlebem
Premier League champions Liverpool have completed the signing of Bournemouth defender Milos Kerkez for £40 million, pushing their total summer spending to over £200 million. The 21-year-old Hungarian left-back becomes the latest addition to Arne Slot’s squad in what is shaping up to be a statement window by the Reds. Read Also: Will the arrival of Liverpool’s Pep Lijnders fuel tactical evolution at Man City?
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2 days ago |
businessday.ng | Anthony Nlebem
Portugal’s iconic forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has officially penned a new two-year contract with Al-Nassr, keeping him at the Saudi club until 2027. The extension puts an end to recent speculation surrounding the 40-year-old’s future, as his previous deal was set to expire at the end of June. “A new chapter begins. Same passion, same dream. Let’s make history together,” Ronaldo wrote on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, confirming the extension.
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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has recalled doing menial jobs like fetching water and cleaning gutters in Lagos before rising to stardom. #VictorOsimhen #Osimhen https://t.co/SD5ZbDXiR7 https://t.co/DC64A6F4xN
Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal have reportedly offered Napoli striker Victor Osimhen a jaw-dropping €50 million annual salary in a renewed bid to lure the Nigerian forward to Saudi Arabia. #SaudiArabia #VictorOsimhen https://t.co/CVUAw5lGre
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly rejected a lucrative €40 million annual salary offer to move to Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal. #AlHilal @Alhilal_EN #VictorOsimhen #Osimhen https://t.co/2IiLn8RJSU https://t.co/fxuds7Nu1p