LAGOS NOVEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The new Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season has been confirmed to kick off on December 6, 2020, with the fixtures, also made available. Still, in the preparatory mood for the 2020/2021 season, the Sai Masu Gida side were given terrible news after one of their youngsters, Ibrahim Hassan was attacked by…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski has beaten Lionel Messi and Kevin De Bruyne to be named the best player in world football. The 32-year-old Polish star had a remarkable 2019-2020 season as he scored an incredible 55 times in 47 matches for the reigning German champions. And Lewandowski, who was widely tipped…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Barcelona and Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto’o is in stable condition after he was involved in a road accident around Nkongsamba-Douala road in Cameroon. Eto’o was said to be returning from a wedding celebration when his car was hit by a public transport bus on Sunday morning. Although the car was…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Diego Maradona, widely considered one of the all-time football greats, is suffering from complications caused by “episodes of confusion” developed after his surgery, according to his personal doctor Leopoldo Luque. The Argentine football legend was initially admitted to a hospital in La Plata on Monday as a preventive measure, with the diagnosis…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Cristiano Ronaldo came off the bench to score a brace on his return from coronavirus as Juventus got back to winning ways in Serie A with a 4-1 victory against promoted Spezia on Sunday. The champions ended a run of three consecutive draws to move third in Serie A, four points behind…
LAGOS OCTOBER 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Eager to mobilise enough supporters to cheer the Super Eagles to victory in their 2021 AFCON qualifier against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in Benin City, Governor Godwin Obaseki has decided to throw all gates leading to the main bowl of Samuel Ogbemudia stadium open. The game, which is the first…
LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The 50-year-old has mild symptoms and will remain in isolation for a further 10 days. “All people who came into contact with the FIFA President during the last few days have been informed accordingly and they are being requested to take the necessary steps,” the body said. “FIFA sincerely wishes President Infantino a speedy…
LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s Super Eagles’ captain Ahmed Musa has become a free agent after parting ways with current club Saudi Arabian giants Al Nassr. The Saudi Professional League side confirmed the 28-year-old’s departure from the club officially on Sunday night. The Nigerian forward mutually parted ways with the club as he expects to continue…