Rangers head coach Abdulahi Maikaba has revealed that his players’ failure to convert their chances cost them the 2023 Federation Cup title.The Flying Antelopes lost 1-0 against Bendel Insurance in the final of the cup competition at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, on Wednesday.Imade Osehenkhoe scored the winning goal from the spot late in the first half.Rangers finished the game with 10 men after Chinemerem Ugwueze was sent off in the first half for a second book...

Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has singled out Italy’s Jorginho for praise following his side’s Finalissima 3-0 victory on Wednesday.Messi said it was difficult for Argentina to control Jorginho during the first 20 minutes of the encounter, adding that the Chelsea star was playing alone in the midfield.Thanks to goals from Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria, and Paulo Dybala, Argentina defeated Argentina.The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner provided two assists in the...

Victor Boniface has expressed disappointment after failing to score in Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich on Friday night.The 22-year-old put up a solid display in the thrilling contest but missed a couple of scoring opportunities.Reflecting on his performance after the game, Boniface said he ought to have scored one or two goals against the defending champions.“It was just a day; the ball didn’t want to go in. That’s football; sometimes you just don’...