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U.S began their men’s basketball gold medal defence with a 110-84 win over World Cup runners-up Serbia at the Olympic Games in Paris.

LeBron James stars as Cavs dump Hawks to reach NBA finals

Cleveland (AFP) – LeBron James advanced to his fifth straight NBA finals, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 118-88 rout…

Install more facilities at Katsina stadium, Keshi tells Govt

The Super Eagles Chief Coach, Stephen Keshi, on Tuesday urged the Katsina State Government to complete the installation of facilities…

Jack warner, many FIFA executives arrested in Switzerland

*The FIFA executives will be extradited to the US for corruption charges In an early morning raid, Swiss authorities today…

CAF suspends Warri Wolves goalkeeper for one year for spitting at match official

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended for 12 months goalkeeper Tejiri Rhiogbere of Warri Wolves for spitting at…

Asisat Oshoala wins BBC Womens Footballer of the Year

Nigeria and Liverpool forward Asisat Oshoala has been named as the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. The 20-year-old forward…
Why I turned down Super Eagles coach position - Herve Renard

Former Ivory Coast coach Renard taking over at Lille

PARIS (Reuters) – Former Ivory Coast coach Herve Renard will take over at Lille from Rene Girard who is leaving…

Real Madrid sack coach Ancelotti – Perez

Madrid (AFP) – Real Madrid fired their coach Carlo Ancelotti on Monday, club president Florentino Perez said, making the popular…

Balotelli to unleash the ‘Beast’ at Liverpool next season

Mario Balotelli has uploaded a bizarre Instagram post following Liverpool’s humiliation at the hands of Stoke City yesterday. The Italian…

Bye Bye Falcao: Man Utd says no deal

LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester United will not be signing Colombia forward Radamel Falcao on a permanent basis, the Premier League…

Lampard, Gerrard bid farewell with mixed feelings

LONDON (Reuters) – Steven Gerrard disconsolately trudged off an English Premier League pitch for the final time after his beloved…

Keshi calls up Enyeama, dumps Mikel for Chad clash

Super Eagles’ Head Coach Stephen Keshi on Sunday called up goalkeeper and skipper Vincent Enyeama and 14 other overseas–based players…

Emotional farewell for Drogba at Chelsea

Former Ivorian international, Didier Drogba played his last match for Chelsea in London today. Drogba who won the Premier League…

Walcott shines in Arsenal’s last game of season

Theo Walcott scored a first-half hat-trick as Arsenal ended the Premier League season, with great flourish. Walcott set the tone…
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U-20 World Cup: FIFA, LOC to receive Nigeria delegation on Tuesday

A group consisting of officials of world football –governing body, FIFA and members of the local organizing committee of the…

Rosberg takes Monaco hat-trick after Mercedes gaffe

MONACO (Reuters) – Germany’s Nico Rosberg celebrated a surprise hat-trick of Monaco Grand Prix victories on Sunday after Mercedes blew…

Invest in the local league, football experts tell Dangote

Football lovers in the country have requested Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to buy into one of the local league…

Mourinho regrets saying there was a ‘campaign’ against Chelsea

LONDON (Reuters) – Jose Mourinho regrets using the word “campaign” to describe how he felt Chelsea were treated this season…

Suarez out of Barca’s final match

MADRID (Reuters) – Barcelona forward Luis Suarez has not recovered from a hamstring strain and will be rested for the…

Hamilton takes his first Monaco F1 pole

MONACO (Reuters) – Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton took the first Monaco Grand Prix pole position of his career…

FIFA candidates challenging Blatter targeted in blackmail scam

Singapore (AFP) – Two men who launched challenges to Sepp Blatter for the leadership of world football body FIFA have…

Van Gaal confident of keeping De Gea at United

LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is confident goalkeeper David De Gea will stay at Old Trafford…

I would never choose to leave Chelsea – Mourinho

LONDON (Reuters) – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho would not choose to leave the club he has just steered to another…

Etisalat Takes 8 Nigerians To Watch Barcelona’s La Liga Final Match

Eight lucky Etisalat GEM customers have been rewarded with an all-expense-paid trip to Barcelona to watch this year’s La-Liga final…

Luis Figo pulls out of FIFA presidential election

Former Portugal forward Luis Figo withdrew from the FIFA presidential election race on Thursday, hours after Dutchman Michael van Praag…

Nigeria’s Defence Weak, Flying Eagles Coach Cries Out

With about a week to the New Zealand 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup all seems not to be well with…

Russian-Born Star Vows To Win CBN Open

Taiwo Adelu Russian-born Nigerian, Ifidzen Melissa says her focus now is to win the Women’s Singles of the ongoing 2015…

Crunch Time For Arsenal, Battle Sunderland

The Gunners can secure third place in the Premier League with victory over Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday…

CBN Tennis Open: Russia’s Melissa Shocks Adegoke

Taiwo Adelu The ongoing 2015 Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior Tennis Championship witnessed an upset early today as Russian-born…

Nkwocha Dropped As Falcons Head To Canada

Coach Edwin Okon named a preliminary 26-woman squad for the Nigeria senior women team ahead of the 2015 FIFA Women’s…

17th Milo Basketball Tourney: Lagos, Oyo win tickets for national finals

Taiwo Adelu Ilupeju Grammar School, Lagos and Yejide Grammar School Ibadan, Oyo State have emerged champions in the boys and…