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Benteke’s strike hand Liverpool dramatic win over Crystal Palace

A stoppage-time penalty by Christian Benteke gave 10-man Liverpool a dramatic 2-1 win over Crystal Palace. Benteke went down following…

Transfers: Chelsea to resign Lukaku for £56m

Chelsea want to re-sign Everton’s 22-year-old striker Romelu Lukaku this summer but will have to pay double the £28m they…

History Maker: ABU first to host American Football match in West Africa

The prestigious Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has yet again imprinted its name in the history books by being the first…

Leicester experiencing ‘something special’ – Raineri

Claudio Ranieri has told his Leicester players that “every match is a final” after the Foxes extended their Premier League…

Europe’s longest-serving manager resigns after 29 years

The reign of European football’s longest-serving manager has come to an end after 29 years. Ronnie McFall, 69, was set…

GOtv Boxing NextGen search camp ends

The two-week camping period for young boxers who discovered at the GOtv Boxing NextGen Search came to an end yesterday.…

Stoke hold Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

Mame Biram Diouf scored a late equaliser as Stoke prevented Chelsea from overtaking them in the league. Bertrand Traore, playing…

World Team Tourney: Nigeria, Egypt remain in Division Two till 2018

After failing to qualify to the elite division of the biennial ITTF World Team Championship, Nigeria and Egypt will again…

Alexis Sanchez to the rescue as Arsenal draw Spurs

Arsenal fought back with 10 men in a thrilling north London derby as they kept title hopes alive and denied…

3 Nigerian female wrestlers in final at African championships

Three female Nigerian wrestlers have reached the finals of their weight categories at the ongoing African Wrestling Championships in Alexandria,…

Lagos FA Cup kicks off with rookies playoffs

Taiwo Adelu The 2016 edition of Lagos FA Cup begins this weekend with preliminary round which will be played by…

Ighalo, Oboabona, Samuel say Egypt are beatable

Taiwo Adelu Some of the players of Nigeria’s Super Eagles have declared that the change of guards in the technical…

World Team Tourney: Nigeria, Egypt lose promotion tickets

Africa’s best teams – Nigeria and Egypt were beaten by India at the ongoing ITTF World Team Championship and would…

Siasia calls Balogun, says only fit players will battle Egypt

Coach Samson Siasia has extended invitation to FSV Mainz 05 of Germany defender Leon Balogun ahead of this month’s Africa…

Lagos partners Africa Basketball League

Taiwo Adelu A relationship that will change the face of basketball in Lagos has just started between the Lagos State…

Rashford, Wilshere can make England’s Euro 2016 squad – Hodgson

England manager Roy Hodgson has left the door open for Marcus Rashford to make his Euro 2016 squad. The Manchester…

Messi nets hat trick as #Barca breaks 27-year record

Barcelona broke a 27-year old Spanish record by going 35 games unbeaten in all competitions this season after thrashing nine-man…

Siasia calls up 42 players, for ‘Operation Beat Egypt’

Coach Samson Siasia has invited 22 home–based players and 20 overseas–based professionals for Nigeria’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying…

Akpoborie wants Siasia’s Eagles built around Ighalo

Taiwo Adelu Former Nigerian international, Jonathan Akpoborie, has advised the Interim Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, Samson Siasia, not…

Build Super Eagles around Ighalo, Akpoborie tells Siasia

Taiwo Adelu Former Nigerian international, Jonathan Akpoborie has advised the interim chief coach of the Super Eagles, Samson Siasia not…

Transfers: Ronaldo, Sergio Ramos hand in transfer request, eye Man Utd

Real Madrid pair Cristiano Ronaldo, 31, and 29-year-old Sergio Ramos, who have been linked with moves to Manchester United, have…

Bayern Munich lose at home to Mainz

Bayern Munich suffered a surprise defeat by Mainz as Borussia Dortmund boosted their Bundesliga title hopes going into Saturday’s Der…

Arsenal title hopes fading with loss to Swansea

Arsenal’s hopes of landing a first league title in 12 years suffered a heavy blow as Swansea came from behind…

Mata scores as Man Utd soars

Juan Mata’s late free-kick earned Manchester United a win over Watford to move them level on points with fourth-placed Manchester…

Sweet Revenge? Liverpool hammer Man City 3-0

Manchester City’s title hopes suffered a major blow as Liverpool gained some revenge for Sunday’s League Cup final defeat with…

West Ham dent Tottenham title hopes

Tottenham missed the opportunity to go top of the Premier League as they lost to an outstanding West Ham United…

Table Tennis: Nigeria, Egypt land in q/final of World Team Championship

Africa’s flagbearers in the ongoing ITTF World Team Championship, Nigeria and Egypt have affirmed their readiness to gain promotion to…

Adam Johnson guilty of child sex charge

Ex-England footballer Adam Johnson has been found guilty of one count of sexual activity with a girl aged 15. The…

Galatasaray banned from European competitions – UEFA

Galatasaray have been suspended from European competition for a year for breaching financial fair play rules, Uefa has confirmed. The…

Zambian, South African referees for Nigeria/Egypt matches

Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe will be at the centre when the Super Eagles take on the Pharaohs of Egypt in…