Jeremiah Omoniyi
Sports Writer
9 Articles
Favourite English club
Manchester United and I hope I get their official jersey someday
Favourite sports book
Atalanta 1996 written by Mumini Alao
Favourite Football player
Cristiano Ronaldo
Favourite National team
Nigeria
Favourite Nigerian player
Segun Odegbami and Vincent Enyeama
Favourite match memory
When Nigeria lost the World Cup ticket to Ghana in 2022
Jeremiah Omoniyi is a developmental sports Journalist with over five years of experience writing about grassroots and international football and sporting events. Jeremiah’s forte in sports journalism are feature writing and interviews which he has done to a reasonable amount within his home country, Nigeria.
Latest Articles by Jeremiah Omoniyi
Football
From Spain to Owerri: Emmanuel Amunike Shares Reasons for Taking Heartland FC Job
Former Nigerian international Emmanuel Amunike returns to Heartland FC as head coach, aiming to restore the club's former glory. In an exclusive interview, Amunike shares his motivations for leaving Spain and his plans to revive the struggling Nigerian football team.
Jeremiah Omoniyi
2024-09-13
Sports Betting
Exclusive: 1xbet Tournament Brings Communities Together and Develops Amateur Football
The 1xbet Championship is revolutionizing amateur football in Lagos, uniting communities and discovering new talents. Learn how this grassroots tournament is transforming local football, boosting economies, and creating lasting legacies.
Jeremiah Omoniyi
2024-09-13
Sports Betting
Betting companies reflect on plan ahead of the new European football season.
Betting companies in Nigeria share plans for the new European football season, focusing on growth, innovation, and enhancing customer experiences through AI and CSR initiatives.
Jeremiah Omoniyi
2024-08-21
Football
Exclusive: Finidi George Returns Home to Rebuild Rivers United
Finidi George, former Super Eagles winger, has been appointed as the new coach of Rivers United, taking over from Stanley Eguma.
Jeremiah Omoniyi
2024-07-25
Sports Betting
Could Nigeria Follow the English Premier League’s Lead on Sponsorship Rules?
Could Nigeria follow the English Premier League’s lead on sponsorship rules? Premier League clubs have decided to end gambling sponsorship on matchday shirts by the 2025/2026 season, aiming to promote responsible gaming.
Jeremiah Omoniyi
2024-07-18
Football
From Relegation Threats to Champions: Amobi Ezeaku shares turnaround story of Enugu Rangers’ success
Enugu Rangers, newly crowned champions of the Nigerian Premier Football League, have made a remarkable comeback just a year after narrowly avoiding relegation. General Manager Amobi Ezeaku credits their success to purposeful player recruitment and strong financial support, setting the stage for future achievements on the continental level.
Jeremiah Omoniyi
2024-07-05
Jeremiah Omoniyi
In 2022, Jeremiah was nominated for the baller’s award for his feature piece published on PremiumTimes newspaper and later that year he was first runner up of the Alfred Opubo prize award for student sports writer for his data-analysis about the Nigerian male National super Eagles managers in the last one decade.
He has a certificate from the University of Pennsylvania in English and Journalism which he acquired via Cousera.