Sports Minister insists bright future lies ahead for athletics in Nigeria
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says the future of the sport of track and field is bright...
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Hennessy collaborates with OsaSeven to revitalise basketball court in Festac
The world’s bestselling cognac, Hennessy is proud to introduce ‘In the Paint’ to FESTAC, Nigeria – a unique artistic initiative...
Liverpool assess Salah, Van Dijk ahead of Southampton clash
Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool were assessing the fitness of Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk as they prepare for their...
Mauritius now to face Nigeria in AFCON 2023 qualifiers, after winning appeal
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday said the Super Eagles would no longer meet Sao Tome and Principe in...
Anti-homophobia group demands PSG explain Gueye absence
A French association fighting homophobia in sport asked Paris Saint-Germain for a second time on Monday whether Idrissa Gana Gueye...
Finally, NFF announces Peseiro as Super Eagles’ head coach
• Finidi George is now first assistant coach Six months after his initial appointment of Super Eagles’ manager in place...
World Athletics lists Okpekpe 10km Road Race as next stop in calendar
World Athletics has revealed that the next elite label road race on its calendar will hold on Saturday, May 28,...
Akanbi to defend regional title as Egypt’s Goda set for ITTF Africa Cup
Defending champion, Rilwan Akanbi, has expressed readiness to successfully defend his title at the World Championships regional qualification for West...
Ibeju Lekki wins 2021/22 Club Cricket Committee League
Ibeju Lekki, at the weekend, became champions of the 2021/2022 Club Cricket Committee (CCC) League, which will be finally wrapped...
‘Why we withdrew Nigeria from international basketball’
• FG will rescind decision if gladiators resolve to work for the game, says ministryNigeria’s women national basketball team, D’TigressThe...
Nine-man Everton miss chance to secure safety as Man City rally to hold West Ham
Everton blew a chance to secure their Premier League status as Brentford twice came from behind to earn a 3-2...
Battle for Champions League ticket begins in Benin
The battle for Nigeria’s single ticket to the 2022 CAF Women’s Champions League begins today with all the six top...
Grange School retains Zenith Bank/Ikoyi Club inter-school swimming competition
Kalu siblings, Chukwudi and Chioma were pivotal to Ikeja-based Grange School’s triumph at the 2022 Zenith Bank/Ikoyi Club inter-school swimming...
Sports Ministry begins secondary school basketball tourney in June
28 mins ago One of Nigeria’s most successful basketball coaches, Adewunmi Aderemi, has showered praises on the Federal Government for...
Legendary Nigerian basketball coach hails FG’s decision on NBBF
One of Nigeria’s most successful basketball coaches, Adewunmi Aderemi, has showered praises on the Federal Government for stamping out the...
Man City comeback keeps title in their hands, Tottenham into top four
Manchester City came from 2-0 down to salvage a vital point in a 2-2 draw at West Ham to keep...
Pochettino says French title ‘not enough’ but PSG can rebuild
Embattled Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino said Sunday that the team can rebuild from their latest Champions League failure but...
NFF finally names Peseiro Super Eagles’ head coach
NAN The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Sunday formally announced the appointment of Jose Peseiro as the new Head Coach...
Djokovic beats Tsitsipas to claim sixth Italian Open title
Novak Djokovic won his sixth Italian Open title on Sunday after a straight-sets victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas, 6-0, 7-6 (7/5)...
Man City keep title fate in their hands despite Mahrez penalty miss
Manchester City staged a thrilling fightback from two goals down to keep the destiny of the Premier League title in...
Cartoon alien aims to ease World Cup culture shock in Qatar
A cartoon series on an alien who crash-lands in World Cup host Qatar aims to ease a culture clash between...
