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Andy Murray crashes out of US Open

Britain’s Andy Murray made his earliest Grand Slam exit of the year as Japan’s Kei Nishikori fought back to win…

Venus crashes out of US Open

Home hopes of an all-Williams US Open semi-final clash were dashed as Czech Karolina Pliskova knocked out Venus in a…

Frenchman Pouille upsets Nadal to reach U.S Open quarter-finals

Young Frenchman Lucas Pouille scored a stunning, five-set upset over 14-times Grand Slam singles champion Rafa Nadal, winning a climactic…

2016 Paralympics Games: Team Nigeria arrive Rio

The Nigeria’s contingent to the 2016 Paralympic Games has arrived in Rio, Brazil. The 35 member contingent departed Abuja on…

Serena passes Navratilova’s Grand Slam record

World number one Serena Williams powered to a record 307th Grand Slam match win with a 6-2 6-1 victory over…

US Open: Frustrated Murray defeats tough Lorenzi

Second seed Andy Murray had to change tactics after two sets before he could beat 34-year-old Italian veteran Paolo Lorenzi…

Coach Gernot Rohr pledges to build formidable team

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, says his priority is to build a formidable team and qualify for the 2018 World…

Super Eagles record slim 1-0 victory over Tanzania

The Manchester City young sensation’s brilliant strike handed coach Gernot Rohr a winning start in charge of the Super Eagles…

I am unaware of Rohr’s appointment – Dalung

Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, has insisted that he was not kept in the know as the Nigeria Football Federation…

Injured Messi out of World Cup qualifier

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina’s 2018 World Cup qualifier in Venezuela on Tuesday after injuring his groin in Thursday’s 1-0…

Tanzania coach predicts tough game against Super Eagles

Tanzania national football team coach, Charles Nkwasa, says the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Nigeria`s Super Eagles will…
Premier League

Breaking: Aguero banned for 3 games for elbow

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero will miss Saturday’s derby against Manchester United in the Premier League after being banned for…

Joshua to defend IBF title in November

Anthony Joshua will attempt to defend his IBF world heavyweight title at the Manchester Arena on 26 November. Unbeaten Joshua,…

Man City leave Yaya Toure out of Champions League squad

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has left midfielder Yaya Toure out of his 2016-17 Champions League squad. City could not…

Charity Commission to conclude Didier Drogba corruption case

A report into the “serious regulatory concerns” surrounding a charity run by Didier Drogba is due to be released by…

Roberto Martinez, Thierry Henry booed as Belgium lose to Spain

Roberto Martinez’s first match as Belgium head coach ended in defeat and jeers from the crowd as David Silva scored…

Friendly: Super Eagles thrash Akwa United FC 3-0

The Super Eagles on Wednesday thrashed Akwa United of Uyo, 3-0 in a friendly match to prepare the national team…

Sunderland Didier Ndong for £13.6m #DeadlineDay

Sunderland have signed Gabon international midfielder Didier Ndong from Lorient for £13.6m (16m euros). The 22-year-old has signed a five-year…

Paralympics: We’ll retain our top spot- power-lifting official

The Nigeria Powerlifting Federation has assured Nigerians that it would maintain its excellent performance at the Paralympics when the Rio…

Jack Wilshere to join Palace, as David Luiz eyes Chelsea return

Paris St-Germain defender David Luiz could be in line for a shock return to Chelsea. The Premier League club have…

Rohr assumes duty, as Mikel, others arrive camp for AFCON 2017 qualifier

The Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has assumed duty following his arrival in Uyo on Tuesday in preparation for…

Omotayo wins silver at Westchester Open tournament

A national table tennis player, Olajide Omotayo, on Tuesday attributed the silver medal he won at the Westchester Open tournament…

Liverpool bid £30m for Luan, Boro sign Arsenal defender

Liverpool have submitted a £30m bid for Gremio and Brazil forward Luan, 23. Manchester United had also been linked with…

Arsenal to send Jack Wilshere out on loan

Arsenal are willing to let England midfielder Jack Wilshere go out on loan to get first-team football. The 24-year-old, whose…

Russia banned from Paralympic Games

Russia has again been banned because of state-sponsored sports doping programme, and will not compete at the Paralympic Winter Games…

Man City’s Hart to have medical at Torino

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart will have a medical on Tuesday for his loan move to Serie A side Torino.…

Allardyce retains Rooney as England captain

Wayne Rooney will continue as England captain, with manager Sam Allardyce saying it was an “easy decision”. Rooney is England’s…

De La Hoya: Canelo has replaced Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather Jr. is gone from boxing with him retiring last year, and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is seen by his…

NPFL: 3SC mauls Kano Pillars 4-0 in Ibadan

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan on Sunday thrashed Kano Pillars Football Club by 4-0 in the Nigeria Professional…