ShareBy Aluta News Aug 8, 2021 Lionel Messi was in tears on Sunday as he confirmed his departure from Spanish side FC Barcelona after 21 years with the club. Messi was set to sign a new deal with Barca, but is now heading for pastures new —- possibly Paris Saint-GermainContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Aug 7, 2021 Malcom showed his strength in extra-time to give Brazil a 2-1 win over Spain and a second straight Olympic men’s football gold medal on Saturday. The Zenit St Petersburg player shrugged off defender Jesus Vallejo too easily and slotted home in the 108th minute,Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Aug 6, 2021 Lionel Messi’s two-decade stay at FC Barcelona is over after “financial and structural obstacles” prevented him from signing a new deal, the LaLiga club announced. Barca insist both they and Messi were willing to extend his stay, but claim LaLiga regulations have made thatContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Aug 4, 2021 Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello has congratulated Blessing Oborududu and Ese Brume on winning Silver and bronze medals, respectively, at the ongoing 2020 Olympic holding in Tokyo, Japan. The Governor’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr MuhammedContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Aug 3, 2021 The Federal Government has announced a reward of 15, 000 dollars, 10,000 dollars, 7,500 dollars for gold, silver and bronze medalists at the Tokyo Olympics. Simon Ebohdjaiye, Director, Federation and Elite Athletes Department (FEAD), Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development said this onContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Aug 1, 2021 Football fans in Ebonyi on Sunday celebrated the birthday of former Nigerian international and Arsenal legend, Nwankwo Kanu. The former Super Eagles skipper, turned 45 on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 1993 FIFA U-17 world cup winner, fondly called “Papillo’’Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 31, 2021 Olympics organisers on Saturday reported 21 new cases of COVID-19 linked to the Tokyo Games, bringing the total number of infections since the start of this month to 241. The number was lower than Friday’s total of 27, which was the highest daily total of theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 30, 2021 Team Nigeria’s duo of Blessing Okagbare and Grace Nwokocha on Friday qualified for the semifinals of the women’s 100 metres event at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Okagbare who is the reigning Nigerian record holder inContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 28, 2021 Abiola Ogunbanwo stunned the pool on Wednesday at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre to win heat 1 of the women’s 100 metres freestyle event of the 2020 Olympic Games’ swimming competition. Running from lane 3 in the four-competitor heat, Ogunbanwo emerged st the finish laneContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 27, 2021 Africa’s highest-ranked player Quadri Aruna on Tuesday crashed out of the men’s singles event of the table tennis competition at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo. Aruna who reached the quarter-finals of the event at the Rio Games in 2016 could not go farContinue Reading
