Jude Obafemi, THEWILL

Messi Calls Federer Genius In Tribute To Tennis Legend After Retirement Announcement

September 16, (THEWILL) – Roger Federer has been referred to as a "genius" and "an example for any athlete" by Lionel Messi on social media, after the 20-time Grand Slam winner announced his retirement from competitive tennis. As THEWILL reported,...

Justice Ekwo Postpones September 30 NFF Elections Over Pending Court Case

September 16, (THEWILL) – The upcoming NFF Elections in Benin City, have been suspended, per an order from the Federal High Court in Abuja. The elections were scheduled to take place on September 30, but on Thursday, September 15, Honourable...

UEFA Opens Disciplinary Proceedings Against Celtic For Queen’s Banners At Stadium

September 15, (THEWILL) – Due to banners that were visible during Celtic's Champions League match versus Shakhtar Donetsk, UEFA has initiated disciplinary action against the Scottish side. At the Celtic end of the Polish Army Stadium in Warsaw, where the...

Ronaldo Nets First Europa Goal As Man Utd Beat Sheriff 2-0

September 15, (THEWILL) – On Thursday, Manchester United won 2-0 with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring his first ever Europa goal and first of the season against Sheriff, to get their UEFA Europa League campaign off the ground. Erik ten Hag performed...

Tennis Icon Federer Announces Decision To Retire After Laver Cup

After the 2022 Laver Cup, Roger Federer will end his career as a professional tennis player, according to an announcement the Swiss tennis icon put out on Thursday. After a protracted battle with injuries, Federer declared that he will not...

Dare Solicits Support For Athletes As Amusan, Brume Bag Ambassadorship Deals

September 15, (THEWILL) – Tobiloba Amusan and Ese Brume, who both won gold medals at the Commonwealth Games, have been hailed as the nation's athletes of the future by Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, even as...

Nike Builds On Momentum In Design Of New Nigerian Football Jerseys

September 15, (THEWILL) – New jerseys for the Nigerian football teams have been released by the international sportswear brand Nike. The shirt has the two national colours of Nigeria—green and white—as well as the eagle, which appears on the coat...

Amuneke Appointed Coach Of Zambian Club Zanaco

September 15, (THEWILL) – Emmanuel Amuneke, a former coach of Nigeria's age-range team, the Flying Eagles, has been named head coach of Zambian powerhouse Zanaco. Amuneke, a legendary player in the annals of Nigerian football, will reportedly arrive in Zambia...

Ozornwafor Invited For Super Eagles’ Friendly Against Algeria

September 15, (THEWILL) – Valentine Ozornwafor of Sochaux FC, has been called up by Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, ahead of the international friendly against Nigeria and Algeria. During the upcoming international break, the two former African champions, are...

Haaland’s Goal Gives Man City Victory Against Former Club Dortmund

September 15, (THEWILL) – In a hard-fought UEFA Champions League 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund at the Etihad Stadium, Erling Haaland turned the tables on his former team with a magnificent acrobatic goal. In the 84th minute, Haaland sealed the...

About Me

Jude Obafemi is a versatile senior Correspondent at THEWILL Newspapers, excelling in sourcing, researching, and delivering sports news stories for both print and digital publications.
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