With a decisive goal from Jibril Abdulwahab, Kogi United stunned the oddsmakers and put an end to Akwa United's run in the oldest football competition in Nigeria. Akwa United had previously won the Aiteo Cup.On Sunday, the game took place at the University of Nigeria, Enugu campus stadium.According to information obtained by Naijacrawl, Kogi United advanced to the round of 16 by defeating Mighty Jets of Jos and Kanta United FC in the 64th and 32nd rounds, respective...

Paddy Pimblett has backed Liverpool’s new signing, Darwin Nunez, to outscore Manchester City forward, Erling Haaland, in this upcoming season.Pimblett believes Nunez, who joined Liverpool this summer from Benfica, will score more Premier League goals than Haaland.Liverpool and Manchester City fought it out for the Premier League title last season, with Pep Guardiola’s side emerging victorious by one point.The Reds have signed Nunez from Benfica for a deal worth £85...

It was another victorious night for the Nigerian UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya who successfully defended his title after beating Australian Rob Whittaker through unanimous decision.Adesanya won the fight via unanimous decision, winning on all three judges scorecards.The judges scored the fight 48-47, 48-47, 49-46, all in favour of Adesanya.The fight was the second battle between the two, after the Nigerian initially won the UFC middleweight title off Whi...