Favourite Sports Movie
Uncle Dre
Favourite Sporting Memory
Tobiloba Amusan's World Record Sprint.
Favourite Football Stadium
Santiago Bernabeu, Spain
Favourite Football Player
Cristiano Ronaldo, Sikiru Alimi
Favourite Football Team
Manchester United
Gbemidepo Popoola, is a freelance Sport Journalist with multiple years of experience in Writing, Reportage and Broadcasting. Gbemidepo's major concentration is telling the local Nigerian Sporting stories, in its own Unique way. This is because he believes, "no one, can tell our story better than ourselves".
Favourite Quote
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"Cynism is the black guard eye defect that allows us see the World as it is, instead of as it should be."
latestArticlesBy Gbemidepo Popoola

Football
Exclusive: Bruno Onyemaechi Reflects on Historic Debut Season and Eyes European Glory with Olympiacos
Nigerian defender Bruno Onyemaechi had a dream debut season with Olympiacos, winning the Greek Super League and Greek Cup. In an exclusive interview, he reflects on his rapid success, team spirit, and European ambitions. As he aims to bring more trophies to the club, Onyemaechi is ready to raise the bar and continue making history.
Gbemidepo Popoola
2025-06-09

Football
Exclusive: Yankuba Minteh Identifies Transfer Priorities to Help Brighton Return to Europe
Brighton and Hove Albion's 2024/25 season saw fluctuating fortunes, with missed European qualification despite moments of brilliance. Yankuba Minteh, the young Gambian winger, opens up on the team's growth, what went wrong, and what improvements are needed for the next level, emphasizing the importance of mentality and hunger in recruitment for the upcoming season.
Gbemidepo Popoola
2025-06-03

Football
Exclusive: Wolves Face a New Era Without Matheus Cunha – Marshall Munetsi Vows to Take the Lead
Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Marshall Munetsi ended his debut Premier League season with a bang, scoring a sensational goal to secure the team's survival. In an exclusive interview, he opened up about his journey, challenges faced, and ambitions for the next season, highlighting the need for team improvement and his desire to lead on and off the pitch.
Gbemidepo Popoola
2025-06-02

Football
Exclusive: Frank Onyeka Faces Pivotal Summer as Brentford Return Sparks Uncertainty
Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka faces uncertainty after a loan spell at Augsburg. With Brentford thriving in his absence and a need for regular playing time, Onyeka must decide his next move. International prospects with the Super Eagles also at stake. Transfer talks and potential return to Germany add to the intrigue as Onyeka seeks the right platform for his career progression.
Gbemidepo Popoola
2025-05-22

Football
Exclusive: Nantes Winger Moses Simon Responds to Everton Transfer Rumours
Nigerian winger Moses Simon addresses transfer rumors amid interest from Everton. With a possible move away from Nantes looming, the player remains calm and focused on his future. Everton eyes him as a valuable asset for their squad. Decision on his future with Nantes pending. Stay tuned for updates.
Gbemidepo Popoola
2025-05-20

Football
Exclusive: Raphael Onyedika Emerges as Brugge’s Midfield General Drawing Premier League Eyes
Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika is at the center of transfer speculation after leading Club Brugge to their first Croky Cup win in a decade. Linked to Premier League clubs, his impressive performance in the cup final has cemented his rising star status. While open to a move, Onyedika is focused on finishing the season strong with Brugge before potentially making a transfer in the summer. His leadership and skill on the field make him a player coveted by European leagues.
Gbemidepo Popoola
2025-05-08
Gbemidepo Popoola
He majors on Exclusives on the Nigerian League, and its growth. A consistent face in virtually all the stadiums in his home country, for coverage of sporting activities, and Reportage. Some of his works can be found on Premium Times, and a host of others.