By Joe Udo The round of 64 of the President Federation Cup didn’t disappoint with results coming from here and there. Below are the results for round 64: Akwa United 1-0 Cynosure FC Shooting Stars 1-1 Solution FC [3-2] Kebbi Utd 2-1 Ine Stars Nasarawa United 1-0 FC Bako Kwara Utd 4-1 Rovers FC Sporting…
By Frank Ulom 2,300 young athletes are set to battle out for 12 spots for the MTN CHAMPS Season 2 grand finale holding from 30th April to 3rd May 2024, at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar, Cross River State capital. CONVERSEER learned that the 2,300 athletes were selected from Asaba, Ibadan, Jos and Calabar,…
By Paschal Abu An Iranian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, Ali Heibati, faced the consequences of his reckless behaviour after a fight in Moscow on Friday. He allegedly kicked a ring girl and sucker punched both his opponent, Arkady Osipyan, and a commentator. As a result of his unacceptable actions, Heibati was immediately banned from…
By Frank Ulom Inter Milan secured their 20th Serie A title by defeating their neighbours AC Milan 2-1 at San Siro, in the Derby della Madonnina on Monday night. The Nerazzurri’s victory ensured that their closest challengers, Milan, could not catch up with them, with just five games left to play. Milan had added some…
The goalkeeper helped United salvage a win after they lost a three-goal lead against Mark Robins’ determined team. By Frank Ulom Manchester United’s rollercoaster match against Coventry City was one for the books. The tenacious Coventry City side put up a brave fight, but ultimately, it was Manchester United who emerged victorious, albeit after a…
…promises to provide the team with a brand new bus in 2025, as well as look into other teething challenges bothering the football club By Our Reporter In his commitment to developing football in Cross River State, Governor Bassey Otu has made a 100 per cent increment of subvention to the State-owned soccer team, Rovers…
…as Real Madrid set up semifinal clash with Bayern Munich By Frank Ulom The only remaining English sides in the 2023/2024 UEFA Champions League, Arsenal and Manchester City, have been knocked out of the competition in the quarterfinals. Both Premier League sides went into today’s game (17th April) with 2-2 and 3-3 draws from the…
By Inyali Peter Three UKALU communities in Obudu local government area of Cross River State, comprising of Ukpe, Alege and Ubang hosted the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan-Enoh and his Special Assistant on Administration, Dr Richard Orim on Saturday, 13th April 2024, in grand style. The event which held at the Government…
…maintain unbeaten record in all competitions Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won the German Bundesliga for the first time, quelling Bayern Munich’s 11th title. The Xabi Alonso boys did that in style after thumping Werder Bremen at the BayArena on Sunday, 14th April 2024, courtesy of goals from Victor Boniface, Granit Xhaka and Florian Wirtz. The…
The first leg of the quarterfinals for UEFA’s elite second and third-tier leagues, Europa League and Europa Conference League, has come to an end today, Thursday, 11th April 2024. There were lots of surprises as one of the Europa League competition favourites, Liverpool FC lost at home at Annfield to Atalanta. Despite the return of…