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Mohamed Salah Eyes 2025 Ballon d’Or After Historic Season Leading Liverpool to Premier League Glory

Posted May 23, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Liverpool’s star forward, Mohamed Salah, has expressed his strong desire to win the prestigious Ballon d’Or in 2025 following a phenomenal season that saw him play a pivotal role in guiding the Reds to their second Premier League title since 2020. Under the management of Arne Slot, Salah delivered outstanding…

Mbah Receives EPL Trophy, Seeks Guinness’ Partnership to Grow Sports in Enugu

Posted May 16, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

..._Why we choose Enugu- Guinness_ The Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed his eagerness to partner with Guinness Nigeria PLC to accelerate his administration’s sports development effort, describing the state as the home of sporting legends, who have ruled the world of sports as well as home…

‘We’ve lost a football icon and phenomenon,’ Gov Mbah Mourns Christian Chukwu

Posted April 12, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed deep grief over the passing away of former Super Eagles skipper and coach, Christian Chukwu, describing him as a football icon, titan, and phenomenon. Reacting to the development on Saturday, Mbah said, “I received with a deep sense of…

Former Super Eagles Coach Christian Chukwu Passes Away

Posted April 12, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Christian Chukwu, a legendary figure in Nigerian football, has sadly passed away at the age of 74. Reports indicate that the former captain and head coach of the Super Eagles died in the early hours of Saturday in his home state of Enugu. The exact details surrounding his death…

Nigerian Boxer Gabriel Olanrewaju Dies After Collapsing in the Ring During Fight in Ghana

Posted March 31, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju tragically passed away after collapsing in the ring during a fight at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Ghana on March 29, 2025. Olanrewaju, who was facing Ghanaian fighter John Mbagunu, also known as "Power," in an undercard match of the Ghana Professional Boxing League, suddenly…

SV Awards: AFIA TV MD Hails Amobi Ezeaku as a ‘Big Asset’ to Nigeria

Posted March 12, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Managing Director of AFIA TV, Chief Emeka Mba, has commended the organisers of the Sportsville Special Recognition Awards for nominating Amobi Ezeaku the Rangers International FC General Manager as the Football Administrator of the Year. Chief Mba in a post made on Afia TV Facebook post described…

Jay-Jay Okocha and John Obi Mikel Slam Jamie Carragher for Discrediting AFCON

Posted February 28, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Nigerian football legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has strongly criticized former England and Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher for his comments downplaying the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Carragher recently caused controversy by suggesting that Mohamed Salah’s chances of winning the Ballon d’Or were diminished due to his nationality and participation in…

Nigerian Footballer Victor Osimhen Embroiled in Assault Scandal After Allegedly Punching Journalist in Istanbul

Posted January 24, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen, currently on loan to Galatasaray from Napoli, has been embroiled in a controversy surrounding an alleged assault on a journalist outside an entertainment venue in Istanbul, Turkey. The incident reportedly occurred when Osimhen became agitated with photographers attempting to take his picture. According to eyewitness accounts,…

FG, Enugu Sign Host State Agreement for 2026 National Sports Festival

Posted January 14, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal Government, FG, and Enugu State Government have signed the host state agreement in respect of the 2026 National Sports Festival billed to hold in the South East State. The agreement, which was signed by the Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Hon. Bukola Olopade for the FG…

NFF Appoints Malian Coach Eric Chelle to Lead Super Eagles in 2026 World Cup Quest

Posted January 7, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of 47-year-old Malian coach, Eric Chelle, as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. The decision was confirmed on Tuesday following a recommendation by the NFF’s technical and development sub-committee on January 2, which was later endorsed by the federation’s…

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