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David Alaba tests positive for coronavirus

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Real Madrid have confirmed that their new signing David Alaba has tested positive for COVID-19

Brazil, Ivory Coast in Olympics football quarter-finals, Germany crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Brazilian Olympics football team have qualified for the quarter-finals of the ongoing Tokyo 2020 along with Ivory Coast.

Cilic, Dodig send Andy Murray out of Tokyo Olympics

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Andy Murray's Tokyo Olympic medal hope has been dashed by Croatians Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig in the doubles

Basketball: Team USA crush Iran

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Team USA got back on track Wednesday in their quest for a fourth consecutive men's basketball gold medal with a…

D’Tigers lose second Olympic game to Germany

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Nigeria’s D’Tigers have narrowly lost by 92-99 points their second match in the Tokyo Olympics against Germany on Wednesday .

Breaking: Simone Biles withdraws from Olympics

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

American gymnast Simone Biles has withdrawn from Thursday's individual all-round event, USA Gymnastics says

Barack Obama buys stake in NBA Africa

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Basketball loving former U.S. President Barack Obama has joined NBA Africa as a strategic partner and a minority stakeholder.

Ashley Cole appointed assistant coach to England U-21

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Chelsea and Arsenal legend Ashley Cole has been named as the new assistant manager of England under-21 team.

Simone Biles in tears, may quit Tokyo Olympics

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Simone Biles' Tokyo Olympics future was in doubt on Tuesday after she said she was unsure whether she would compete…

Nigerian badminton pair Opeyori, Olofua bow out of Tokyo Olympics

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Nigerian pair, Anuoluwapo Opeyori and Godwin Olofua, on Tuesday, bowed out of the men’s double event of the badminton competition…

Breaking: Naomi Osaka knocked out of Tokyo Games

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has been knocked out of the women's singles event. She fell 6-1 6-4 in the…

‘My attitude wasn’t great’: Naomi Osaka speaks

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Naomi Osaka admitted she struggled to handle the pressure of carrying a nation’s hopes in her home Olympics after losing…

Man Utd ‘very close’ to signing Raphael Varane

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Manchester United are closing in on completing a deal for Real Madrid defender, Raphael Varane.

Barcelona, Neymar end long-standing legal battle

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Barcelona have announced an end the outstanding legal battle with former player Neymar in the wake of his world record…

AS Roma Academy appoints John Obuh technical director

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The AS Roma Academy, Abuja has appointed former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles of Nigeria’s coach, John Obuh as Technical…

Unlucky day for Adesokan in Olympics badminton singles

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Team Nigeria’s Dorcas Adesokan on Monday lost to Clara Azurmendi of Spain in her Tokyo Olympics badminton women’s singles event.

Nigeria’s Offiong Edem knocked out of Olympic tennis

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Nigeria's Offiong Edem on Monday bowed out of the women’s singles event of the table tennis competition at the ongoing…

Olympics: Three athletes, others test positive for COVID-19

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Tokyo Olympics organisers have reported 16 new COVID-19 cases linked to the Games, and three athletes were among those who…

Tunisian Hafnaoui wins unexpected gold medal, Australia smashes record

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Tunisian teenager Ahmed Hafnaoui produced a blistering finish in the men's 400m freestyle to pip Australia's Jack McLoughlin to gold…

Ronaldo, Pogba: Juventus give update on transfer

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Juventus has given a transfer update on professional Portuguese football player, Cristiano Ronaldo this summer.

D’Tigers close gap against Australia, suffer meltdown in last 2 quarters

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Nigerian basketball team, D’Tigers, lose their first game, at Tokyo Olympics 2020, against world number three, Australia.

Ahmed Musa to get N1bn annually at Turkey club

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa is to earn an annum payment of $2.5m (N1.02bn) upon completing his…

Solskjaer speaks on Pogba’s plan to join PSG

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has spoken on midfielder, Paul Pogba rejecting a new contract at the club in…

Andy Murray withdraws from tennis singles

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Andy Murray has pulled out of the men’s single tennis tournament in Tokyo ahead of his game against Canada's Felix…

Nigeria’s D’Tigers face Australia today

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Nigeria's male basketball team, D'Tigers will begin their quest for a first ever medal in the Olympics when they face…

Joe Joyce set for Anthony Joshua or Usyk

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

British heavyweight fighter Joe Joyce said he is set to fight the winner of Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk blockbuster.

Oshonaike crashes out, Edem advances

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Multiple Olympic Games participant Funke Oshonaike has been sent packing from the Tokyo 2020 Games in the preliminary round.

Djokovic struggles with Tokyo heat, complains to ITF

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

World number one tennis player, Novak Djokovic, on Saturday, called on the organisers to rethink the Olympic tennis schedule because…

Man Utd manager Solskjaer ‘delighted’ to sign 3-year deal

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has signed a new three-year deal, the Premier League club announced on Saturday.

Naomi Osaka: My greatest honour is lighting Olympics Cauldron

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Japanese tennis player, Naomi Osaka has said that lighting the Olympics cauldron during the opening ceremony, is the greatest honour…

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