Sports

Man Utd To Begin 2024/2025 EPL Campaign Without Shaw

August 13, (THEWILL) – Manchester United have confirmed that left-back Luke Shaw will miss the start of the 2024/2025 English Premier League season due to a calf injury sustained during pre-season training. This setback comes after Shaw had previously...

Barcelona’s Araujo Joins Bournemouth In £8.5 Million Deal

August 13, (THEWILL) – Bournemouth Football Club has completed the signing of Mexican defender, Julian Araujo, from Barcelona for a reported £8.5 million. The 23-year-old right-back has agreed to a five-year contract with the English Premier League side, marking their...

Lawmaker Donates Jerseys To Bayelsa United

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August 13, (THEWILL) – The member representing Kolokuma/Opokuma Constituency two in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Hon. Wisdom Fafi, has donated new sets of jerseys to Bayelsa United ahead of the new Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. Fafi...

Akwa UTD To Face Abia Warriors, Sunshine Stars, Bayelsa UTD In Gov. Diri Pre-Season Tournament

August 13, (THEWILL) – Akwa United will begin their quest for honours at the Governor Douye Diri Pre-Season Football Tournament with a clash against Abia Warriors on Monday, August 12, 2024, at 4pm at the Samson Siasia Stadium in...

Burna Boy Launches Football Academy

August 13, (THEWILL) – Nigerian singer and Grammy Award winner, Damini Ogulu, also known as Burna Boy, has launched a football academy with training centres in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt. The academy is open to players between ages 4–15...

Gov Douye Diri Pre-Season Tournament Kicks Off In Yenagoa

August 13, (THEWILL) – The Governor Douye Diri pre season Football tournament kicked off on Monday, in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State Capital, ahead of the new Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, slated to commence on the 30th...

Paris 2024: Lessons From Nigerian Athletes Who Found Glory Abroad

August 12, (THEWILL) – The Paris 2024 Olympics revealed contrasting narratives within the world of athletics, particularly highlighting the success of “Nigerian” athletes competing under different flags and the struggles of Team Nigeria. These stories underscore themes of personal...

Olympic Boxing Champion Khelif Receives Hero’s Welcome In Algeria

August 12, (THEWILL) – Imane Khelif, Algeria's Olympic boxing champion, returned home to a hero's welcome at Algiers airport on Monday. Khelif, who won gold in the women's 66kg category at the Paris 2024 Games, was joined by fellow...

Barnsley Sign Nigerian Midfielder Nwakali From Chaves

August 12, (THEWILL) – Barnsley FC has announced the signing of Nigerian midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali, from Portuguese club G.D. Chaves. The 26-year-old joins the Reds on a three-year contract, bringing his experience from Portugal's Primeira Liga to Oakwell. Nwakali, who made...

Joan Gamper Trophy: Flick’s Barcelona Debut Spoiled By Monaco’s 3-0 Win

August 12, (THEWILL) – Monaco delivered a shock 3-0 defeat to Barcelona in the Joan Gamper Trophy, ending the Catalan club's 11-year winning streak in their traditional season curtain-raiser. The match, played at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, marked Hansi...