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September 26, 2024 Naomi Osaka Teams Up with Patrick Mouratoglou

Naomi Osaka Teams Up with Patrick Mouratoglou

Four-time major champion NAOMI OSAKA has said that she didn’t want to have regrets, after confirming she has teamed up with SERENA WILLIAMS’ renowned former coach PATRICK MOURATOGLOU.

Former world number one OSAKA, now ranked 73, defeated LUCIA BRONZETTI of Italy 6-3, 6-2 in the first round of the WTA 1000 China Open with the Frenchman MOURATOGLOU in her players’ box.

The 26-year-old OSAKA split from Belgian coach WIM FISSETTE this month, as she attempts to return to the form that propelled her to the top of the women’s game.

Japan’s OSAKA said she felt like she needed a change and described MOURATOGLOU, who is best known as WILLIAMS’ long-time former coach, as a big persona.

September 23, 2024 Akwa Ibom Celebrates 37th Anniversary Amidst Mixed Feelings

Akwa Ibom Celebrates 37th Anniversary Amidst Mixed Feelings

As Akwa Ibom marks her 37th anniversary today, youths of Uyo metropolis have called on the State Government to do more in the area of youth development by building industries in the state.

Akwa Ibom, which was  created on September 23, 1987  from the southwestern third of Cross River state combined the Uyo, Ikot Ekpene, Eket and Abak divisions of old Calabar province.

The State is bordered on the east by Cross River State, on the west by Rivers State and Abia State, and on the South by the Atlantic Ocean and was named after the Qua Iboe River.

It   is currently the highest oil and gas producing state in the country and, has so far recorded giant strides in Infrastructural and human development, aviation among others.

However, despite this achievement, some youth in the Uyo metropoliscomplained that at 37, the state is not able to boast of industries that can create employment for the youth, so as to alleviate hardship.

September 20, 2024 David Raya Heroics Earns Arsenal 1 Point in UCL New Format

David Raya Heroics Earns Arsenal 1 Point in UCL New Format

Arsenal goal keeper, DAVID RAYA made an unbelievable double save from a penalty as his team drew at Italian side Atalanta in their Champions League opener.

The Spaniard got down low to his right to keep out MATEO RETEGUI’sspot-kick and somehow got across his goal to scoop the striker’s follow-up header off the line.

That was the one real moment of drama and quality in an otherwise forgettable match in Bergamo.

Chances were at a premium, with RAYA not needing to pull off any other saves outside of that two-second spell.

However, Arsenal now move on to Sunday’s huge match with title rivals City, as they look to finally beat PEP GUARDIOLA’sside to the Premier League trophy.

September 19, 2024 Enugu Rangers Depart for Angola for 2nd Leg CAF Champions League Encounter

Enugu Rangers Depart for Angola for 2nd Leg CAF Champions League Encounter

Rangers International FC of Enugu have departed the country for their CAF Champions League second preliminary round reverse leg clash against Sagrada Esperanca.

The Flying Antelopes left Akanu Ibiam International Airport aboard an Air Peace flight to Lagos before connecting a direct flight to Angola on Wednesday.

The contingent, which consists of players and officials, is expected to arrive in Luanda on Thursday.Rangers have departed the country for their CAF Champions League second preliminary round reverse leg clash against SagradaEsperanca.

The Flying Antelopes left AkanuIbiam International Airport aboard an Air Peace flight to Lagos before connecting a direct flight to Angola on Wednesday.

The contingent, which consists of players and officials, is expected to arrive in Luanda on Thursday. The encounter is billed to take place at the November 11 Stadium, Luanda, on Saturday.

The match will kick off at 3:30 pm local time. Rangers defeated Sagrada Esperenca 1-0 in the first leg last Friday.

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