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World stars confirm participation in Lagos City Marathon Race

Three world class women marathoners with IAAF gold label have confirmed they will be in Nigeria for the Access Bank…

Ambode wants Governor’s Cup Tennis upgraded to ATP championship

Taiwo Adelu Governor Akinwunmi Ambode surprised tennis pundits during the grand finale of the 15th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship…

Club World Cup: Suarez, Messi, Iniesta scoop all FIFA awards

Barcelona trio, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and midfielder Andres Iniesta scooped all the available awards at the end of the…

Barcelona win third FIFA crown

Barcelona have won their third FIFA World Cup, after a comprehensive defeat of Club Atletico River Plate, from Argentina. Scoreline:…

Club World cup: Barcelona three goals up for third cup

Barcelona are at the verge of winning their third Club World Cup, with goals by talisman, Lionel Messi and a…

Bayern confirm Guardiola’s exit, Ancelloti’s arrival

It’s now official: Pep Guardiola will leave Bayern Munich as head coach at the end of the season and be…

Tennis: Dutch, Swiss players win Lagos Governor’s Cup

Taiwo Adelu The 2015 edition of Governor’s Cup Tennis Championship ended Saturday with players from The Netherlands and Switzerland taking…

Babangida: CHAN Eagles not missing Oliseh in camp

Taiwo Adelu Former Nigerian international, Tijani Babangida has said that home-based Super Eagles preparing for the 4th African Nations Championship…
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Glo League: Abia Warriors unveil ex-Sunshine coach, Boboye as manager

Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia has unveiled former Chief Coach of Sunshine Stars of Akure, Kennedy Boboye, as its…

Baba Otu Mohammed not Mighty Jets GM – Club

Mighty Jets Football Club of Jos has dismissed reports that former Green Eagles player, Baba Otu Mohammed has been appointed…

Guus Hiddink arrives London, begins talks with Chelsea

Former Netherlands boss Guus Hiddink is set to become Chelsea’s interim manager following the sacking of Jose Mourinho. The 69-year-old…

Nigeria’s Falcons end 2015 as Africa’s best team

Nigeria’s Falcons end 2015 as Africa’s best team Taiwo Adelu Though they are ranked number 37 in the world, Nigeria’s…

WEEP NOT FOR JOSE MOURINHO

Tayo Ogunbiyi After, perhaps, the worst start to a season, in which his club, Chelsea FC of England, had only…

GOtv Boxing Night: Organisers assure on adequate security

Fans coming to watch top class boxing action at the fifth edition of the GOtv Boxing Night have been assured…

Chelsea players not to blame for Mourinho’s sack – Emenalo

Chelsea’s players were not to blame for manager Jose Mourinho’s sacking, says technical director Michael Emenalo. The defending champions are…

Mixed feelings trail Mourinho sack on social media

Taiwo Adelu Nigerians have been reacting on social media since Thursday afternoon when it was announced that controversial Portuguese Chelsea…

Chelsea sacks Jose Mourinho

Chelsea have sacked manager Jose Mourinho seven months after he led them to the Premier League title. The 52-year-old Portuguese…

Suarez hits hat-trick as Barcelona down Guangzhou Evergrande

Luis Suarez scored a hat-trick in the absence of injured duo Lionel Messi and Neymar as Barcelona sealed a place…

Senate may increase NFF’s budgetary allocation – Ogba

Taiwo Adelu There are strong indications that Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, may get an increased budgetary allocation from the Federal…

Gov’s Cup Tennis 2nd Leg: 3 African players land in Q/final, as Nigerians bow out

Three African players fought their way into the quarter finals of the second leg (Futures 4) of the 15th Governor’s…

Tennis not growing in Zimbabwe- Garanganga

Sunday Akintoye A US-based Zimbabwe player, Takanyi Garanganga has lamented the slow pace of development of the game of tennis…

NFF’s AGM in Abuja, a wasteful spending —Gara-Gombe

Taiwo Adelu Former Gombe State Football Association Chairman, Ahmed Gara-Gombe has blasted Amaju Pinnick-led Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, over its…

African Basketball League for launch in Lagos Wednesday

A pan-African basketball league tagged African Basketball League will be launched in Lagos on Wednesday. The launch will take place…

Gov Cup Tennis 2nd Leg: 4 Nigerian players land in second round

At least four Nigerian players fought their way into the second round of the Main Draws of second leg of…

How Team Nigeria can win 5 gold medals in 2020 Olympic Games

Sunday Akintoye Sports administrators in Nigeria have given tips about how Team Nigeria can win at least five gold medals…

Promoters unveil plans for kids at Boxing Day’s GOtv show

Flykite Productions, promoters of GOtv Boxing Night, have announced plans to make the fifth edition, holding on 26 December, a…

Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Dream Team’s qualification for Rio 2016 Games

Taiwo Adelu Secretary General of Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Tunde Popoola, has said that the Dream Team VI’s qualification for…

Vardy, Mahrez show, as Leicester dump Chelsea

Leicester City returned to the top of the Premier League and increased the pressure on Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho with…

Wike hails Dream Team VI, says journey began in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Rivers State Governor, has congratulated the Dream Team VI for winning the African U-23…

Amuneke, Etebo, 4 other Nigerians nominated for 2015 Glo-CAF Awards

Six Nigerians were on Monday in Abuja, Nigeria shortlisted for 2015 Glo-CAF Awards by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).…