Germany national team boss Hansi Flick has hailed retiring Mesut Ozil. The former Germany International retired from football on Wednesday at the age of 34. He described him as an ‘outstanding player’ who was one of the best players in the world during his hay days. The German boss thanked Ozil for his contribution to […]
I enjoyed working with best in the world – Germany coach hails Ozil
It has been quite a strange football season so far. And this is not really about Arsenal sitting pretty at the top of the Premier League. Yes, that has been quite something to see. Mikel Arteta’s men are five points clear of champions Manchester City, with 11 fixtures left. Also in Italy, a Victor Osimhen-powered […]
Bayern Munich winger, Jamal Musiala has explained his decision to represent Germany at the international level. Musiala was born in Stuttgart, Germany, to a Nigerian father and German mother. The 19-year-old was raised from the age of seven in England. Musiala was eligible to play for Nigeria, Germany and England. The former Chelsea player represented […]
Why I chose Germany over Nigeria – Bayern Munich youngster, Musiala
Russia has declared that the battle tanks to be supplied to Ukraine by the United States and Germany would “burn”. The U.S. is sending at least 30 M1 Abrams tanks to the country at war, a reversal of previous position. Similarly, Germany has agreed to send Leopard 2 tanks to support troops on the frontlines. […]
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) has traveled out of the country for a routine medical check-up and is expected back in the country after the general elections. He was said to have jetted out of the country on Saturday to Germany for his routine medical checkup. READ MORE: 2023: IBB Denies Endorsing […]
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Former Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger has given a major reason Germany crashed out of the World Cup in Qatar. Wenger said that Germany’s ‘political demonstrations’ contributed to their early exit at the World Cup in Qatar. Germany, one of the countries tipped to win the trophy, could not even make it out of the group […]
World Cup: Arsene Wenger reveals major reason Germany crashed out in group stages
Spain defender, Cesar Azpilicueta, has rubbished any suggestion that they lost against Japan because they knew Germany would be eliminated from the 2022 World Cup. Luis Enrique’s side were expected to take maximum points from their final fixture in Group E. Despite taking the lead through Alvaro Morata, they ended up losing 2-1. Spain still […]
Qatar 2022: It’s not true – Azpilicueta speaks on Spain losing on purpose to eliminate Germany
German midfielder Thomas Muller, has said that he does not know whether he has played his last match for Germany after his country was eliminated from the 2022 World Cup at the group stage. Germany needed Japan to lose to Spain to have any hope of qualifying on Thursday evening, but a shock 2-1 victory […]
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German midfielder Thomas Muller, has said that he does not know whether he has played his last match for Germany after his country was eliminated from the 2022 World Cup at the group stage. Germany needed Japan to lose to Spain to have any hope of qualifying on Thursday evening, but a shock 2-1 victory […]
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Former Zambian international, Kalusha Bwalya has said that Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala reminds him of Kylian Mbappe. He also revealed how the 19-year-old opted to play for Germany, the country of his mother, instead of Nigeria, where his father hails from. Musiala was outstanding during Germany’s 1-1 draw with Spain in their second World Cup […]
World Cup: His father is Nigerian, quick like Mbappe – Kalusha hails Germany’s best player
Germany legend, Lothar Matthaus has handed head coach Hansi Flick a starting XI to play against Spain when both teams clash in tonight’s FIFA World Cup tie. Germany will face Spain in their second World Cup group stage tie on Sunday night after losing 2-1 to Japan in their first game. However, Matthaus wants Flick […]
Belgium captain, Eden Hazard, has hit out at Germany for their OneLove armband protest at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar. FIFA had decided to ban some European countries from wearing the rainbow armband at the tournament. The rainbow armband is a symbol of inclusivity and anti-discrimination, with homosexuality illegal in Qatar, sparking debate […]
AS Roma manager, Jose Mourinho, has suggested that Japan defeated Germany 2-1 in Wednesday’s World Cup tie because they played as a team. DAILY POST reports that Japan came from a goal down to beat Germany in their Group E World Cup opener. Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan scored the opening goal for Germany, but […]
Chelsea legend, Tony Cascarino has hit out at Germany defender, Antonio Rudiger for mocking Japan forward, Takuma Asano during their 2022 FIFA World Cup 2-1 defeat on Wednesday. Japan came from a goal down to beat Germany in their Group E World Cup opener. Ilkay Gundogan scored the opening goal for Germany, but two second-half […]
World Cup: He was laughing – Chelsea legend slams Rudiger after Germany’s defeat
Switzerland captain, Granit Xhaka has insisted that his team will not get involved in any form of protest against FIFA over the ban on OneLove captain armband in Qatar. The Arsenal midfielder said that Switzerland will rather focus on the reason they are in Qatar and respect the rules. Xhaka said that he and his […]
World Cup: We need to respect rules – Arsenal’s Xhaka counters Germany’s LGBTQ protest
Former Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Efan Ekoku, has hailed Japan’s Ritsu Doan, describing his goal against Germany as a very cool finish. In another major upset in the World Cup in Qatar, Germany suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of the Asian giants in Group E. Saudi Arabia had earlier yesterday beaten another […]
World Cup: That’s cool finish – Ex-Super Eagles star hails Doan after Japan’s win over Germany
Japan coach, Hajime Moriyasu, has said that his team defeated Germany 2-1 in today’s World Cup tie in Qatar because his players were very intelligent and played well persistently against Hansi Flick’s side. According to Moriyasu, Japan fought really hard against Germany as second-half goals from Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano gave the Asian nation […]
Japan, today, shocked four-time world champions Germany 2-1 in their opening match of the World Cup 2022. The European side led through Ilkay Gundogan’s 33rd-minute penalty at the Khalifa International Stadium. Germany looked like they had total control of the game, but wasted opportunities gave Japan a lifeline. Japan showed almost nothing in attack until […]
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Flamingos forward, Opeyemi Ajakaye, was named Player of the Match following Nigeria’s win against Germany on Sunday. The Flamingos surrendered a three-goal lead in their third-place encounter at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup but later prevailed 3-2 on penalties. Ajakaye scored her side’s opening goal of the game on 20 minutes. The 16-year-old also […]
U-17 WWC: Ajakaye scoops POTM for third time after Flamingos’ win against Germany
Nigeria’s Flamingos finished in third position at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after edging out Germany 3-2 on penalties in their third-place encounter in Mumbai on Sunday afternoon. The Flamingos surrendered a 3-0 lead in the game with penalties needed to determine the winners. It was Nigeria’s best finish in the history of […]
BREAKING: U-17 WWC – Flamingos floor Germany, secure third position
Nigeria’s Flamingos will seek to end their campaign at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in style when they take on Germany in the third place match on Sunday (today). Bankole Olowookere’s side missed out on a place in the final after losing 6-5 on penalties to Colombia in the semi-final on Wednesday. The Flamingos […]
Nigeria’s Flamingos will slug it out with Germany in the third-place match at the 2022 U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. The Flamingos and the Germans lost their semi-final ties in the competition on Wednesday. The Nigerian girls lost 6-5 on penalties to Colombia after their keenly contested game ended in a 0-0 draw in […]
Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information, says Nigeria has signed an agreement with Germany to repatriate over 1,130 looted Benin Bronze artefacts back to the country. Mr. Mohammed revealed this on Tuesday after three museums in the U.S. repatriated 31 Benin Bronze artefacts to Nigeria. Britain invaded and conquered the Benin Empire in 1987, looting […]
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Flamingos captain, Alvine Dah-Zossu has shifted her attention to the side’s next fixture against New Zealand following the defeat to Germany at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Bankole Olowookere’s girls went down to a 2-1 defeat against the Europeans in their opening fixture at the biennial competition on Tuesday afternoon. The Nigerian girls scored […]
U-17 WWC: Flamingos will bounce back from Germany defeat – Captain, Zah- Dossu
Nigeria’s Flamingos lost 2-1 to Germany in their opening game at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup at the Pandit Jawaharlal Stadium, Goa on Tuesday. The Germans took the game to the Flamingos in the opening minutes but were unable to carve out any real scoring opportunity. Despite the Germans dominance, it was the Flamingos, […]
Flamingos head coach, Bankole Olowookere, says his team will go all out for a win against Germany in their opening game at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Olowookere’s girls will need to be at their best against the Germans, who are one of the tournament favourites. Today’s encounter is billed for the Pandit […]
U-17 WWC: Flamingos coach, Olowookere targets positive start against Germany
Former Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed he tried to convince Bayern Munich youngster Jamal Musiala to play for Nigeria. Musiala was born in Germany to a Nigerian father and a British mother. The forward opted to represent Germany at the senior level after initially playing for England at age grade level. Rohr, […]
Musiala rejected Nigeria for Germany — Ex- Eagles coach, Rohr
England defender, Harry Maguire, has apologized to Three Lions fans after the team’s UEFA Nations League 3-3 draw with Germany on Monday. Maguire said that Gareth Southgate’s side would take positives and look forward to the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar after failing to beat Germany. Recall that in the 50th minute of the […]
Nations League: Looking forward to Qatar – Maguire apologises as England fails to beat Germany
African Union, European Union, Nigeria, Spain, United States, Colombia, Germany, and Indonesia have affirmed their commitment to responding to the urgent food security and nutrition needs of hundreds of millions worldwide. This was made known in a statement posted on the website of the US Mission in Nigeria. It stated that the leaders made the […]
Former Chelsea midfielder, Craig Burley has reacted after Timo Werner scored a hat-trick for Leipzig on Tuesday. The German striker returned to his former this summer after living below expectations at Stamford Bridge Burley blasted Werner’s compatriot, Kai Havertz after Chelsea’s ‘unacceptable’ Premier League defeat to Southampton on Tuesday, saying that Havertz could go the […]
EPL: Lightweight – Burley slams Havertz, Mount, Ziyech as Werner scores hat-trick in Germany
The Labour Party flag bearer for the forthcoming 2023 presidential election says he is currently en route to the United States of America, USA. The former Anambra State governor made this known in a tweet on his official handle on Thursday. Obi said he would be meeting with some Nigerians in Germany, Italy, and Canada […]
Peter Obi departs Nigeria for US, meets Nigerians in Germany, Italy, Canada
Sparta Moscow have confirmed that Victor Moses has successfully undergone surgery in Germany. Moses, the Russian Premier League club further stated, will spend six months on the sidelines as a result of the setback. The former Nigeria international copped a achilles tendon injury in Spartak Moscow’s 2-0 league win against Ural two weeks ago. The […]
Chelsea striker, Timo Werner has touched down in Germany to complete his move back to RB Leipzig. Werner is set to return to the Bundesliga club two years after leaving for Stamford Bridge. “Timo Werner has landed in Leipzig in order to undergo medical tests and then sign a contract as new RB Leipzig player […]
Transfer: Werner arrives Germany to seal Chelsea exit, as Arsenal confirm sale of midfielder
Manchester City legend, Sergio Aguero, has appeared to criticize striker Erling Haaland’s performance against Liverpool in the Community Shield last weekend. Aguero said Haaland is too used to Germany after the Norway international failed to find the back of the net as Man City lost 3-1 to Liverpool at the King Power Stadium. Haaland missed […]
EPL: You’re too used to Germany – Aguero hits out at Man City striker, Haaland
England manager Sarina Wiegman said “the world will change” for her players after the Lionesses won Euro 2022 with a 2-1 extra-time victory over Germany at sold-out Wembley on Sunday. In front of a record crowd of 87,192 for any match in the history of the European Championships, Chloe Kelly prodded home the winner in […]
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England stars, Harry Kane, Gary Neville, Harry Maguire, among others have sent messages of congratulations to the England women’s football national team after they defeated Germany in the Euro 2022 final on Sunday. Two goals from Ella Toone and Chloe Kelly gave England the victory over Germany at Wembley Stadium. It was England’s first major […]
Euro 2022 final: Harry Kane, Maguire, Lineker, others react as England beat Germany
Germany head coach, Martina Voss-Tecklenburg, has hit out at the referee following her side’s Women’s Euro 2022 final defeat to England on Sunday. Voss-Tecklenburg watched as England won their first major trophy since 1966 after defeating Germany 2-1 at Wembley. Two goals from Ella Toone and Chloe Kelly gave England the victory over Germany. But […]
Women’s Euro 2022 final: It was clear handball – Germany coach slams referee after England win
German Vice Chancellor and Energy Minister, Robert Habeck has warned EU countries they need to remain prepared in case Russia decides to turn off the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline tap. Habeck said this on Thursday, just hours after gas started flowing again at around 40% of the pipeline’s maximum capacity. ”We cannot rely on […]
War: Germany warns EU countries to get ready for Russia’s next action
Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke has arrived in Germany to undergo a medical examination ahead of his loan move to Bundesliga side, Hertha Berlin. Ejuke has agreed to join the capital club from Russian outfit, CSKA Moscow, according to the German publication, Kicker. The transfer was, however, delayed because he was stuck in Moscow due […]
Nigeria and Germany have signed an accord for the return of 1,130 Benin Bronzes. The signing by the officials of both countries took place on Friday in Berlin. Information and Culture Minister, Lai Mohammed and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Zubairu Dada signed for Nigeria. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Annalena Baerbock and Minister of […]
Nigeria, Germany sign agreement for return of looted Benin Bronzes
In its drive to enhance human capital development of teachers in its technical and vocational colleges, Ogun State Government has concluded plan to sponsor eight principals and 11 instructors across all the Government Science and Technical Colleges to Germany on a study tour. Special Adviser to the Governor on Technical and Vocational Education, Prof. Joseph […]
Gov Abiodun to sponsor school principals, instructors on study tour in Germany
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday that NATO allies would continue to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia for “as long and as intensively as it is necessary.” This is as German Defense Minister, Christine Lambrecht said Berlin “would provide a division of 15,000 troops, with 65 planes and 20 ships, to NATO’s high-readiness […]
War: Germany provides 15,000 troops, 65 planes, 20 ships to NATO’s high-readiness force
Nigeria’s Flamingos have been drawn in Group B ahead of the U-17 FIFA Women’s World Cup billed to be staged in India. Also in the group are; Germany, Chile and New Zealand. The draw ceremony took place at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland on Friday. The Flamingos, who didn’t concede a single goal in […]
U-17 WWC: Flamingos draw Germany, Chile, New Zealand in Group B
Germany moved closer to rationing gas on Thursday as it raised the alert level under an emergency plan after Russia slashed supplies to the country. “Gas is now a scarce commodity in Germany,” Economy Minister Robert Habeck told reporters at a press conference. Triggering the second “alarm” level under its action plan brings Germany a […]
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The German government has warned Russia against taking countermeasures over the dispute regarding freight traffic to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. “We call on Russia not to take any measures that violate international law,” German government spokesperson Steffen Hebestreit said. He said Lithuania had taken these actions within the European Union framework of sanctions on […]
Germany has said it would train Ukrainian soldiers up on the Multiple Launch Rocket System Mars II. Germany’s defence minister Christine Lambrecht said this at the Geman parliament, Wednesday, according to CNN. Lambrecht said the training to be conducted in Germany could start as early as next week. She added that once those instructions have […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said that sanctions against Russia by western countries were hurting his country and other allies. He, however, maintained that Europe and its allies would have to pay the price since freedom, democracy, solidarity with friends and partners have their prices. He promised that Germany will continue to support Ukraine during […]
Germany will send IRIS-T air defense systems to the government of Ukraine amid the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. Germany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, disclosed this on Wednesday in a speech in the German Parliament. Scholz said Germany would send its “most modern air defense system,” the IRIS-T, to enable Ukraine to fight Russia. “In […]
War: Germany hands Ukraine major boost in battle with Russia
