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Ambode receives ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy in Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday received the 2019 World Cup Trophy of the International Cricket Council (ICC),…

England’s 1966 World Cup-winning goalkeeper, Banks dies at 81

England’s 1966 World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks has died aged 81. Regarded as one of the game’s greatest in his…

Ogunjobi: Brief history

Taiwo Ogunjobi, an ebullient and respected football administrator, captained the first set of Nigerian Academicals to defeat the Ghanaian Academicals…

We are devastated by Ogunjobi’s death – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says the death of Taiwo Ogunjobi, a former Executive Committee member, is akin to the…

ICC World Cup Trophy: An acknowledgment of trust for Nigeria – Minister

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Monday said that having the ICC World Cup Trophy in Nigeria…

NPFL: Sunshine Stars defeat 9-man Katsina United in Akure

Sunshine Stars FC of Akure on Monday defeated 9-man Katsina United 2-0 in a rescheduled match day eight of the…

Danjuma expresses disappointment over title loss at IBB Ladies Open

Nigeria’s Rachael Danjuma has expressed disappointment over her inability to reclaim her title at the just concluded 21st IBB Ladies…

Team Nigeria win 2019 Nigeria Taekwondo Open

Nigeria’s national team to the 2019 Nigeria Taekwondo Open on Sunday emerged champions with a haul of 10 medals. The…

Uganda’s Magala emerges winner of 21st IBB Ladies Championship

Evah Magala of Uganda on Sunday emerged champion of the 2019 IBB Ladies Golf Championship in Abuja. The three-day gross…

EPL: Sarri unmoved as Chelsea capitulation harms top-four hopes

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri again vowed to stick with his style of football in spite of the Londoners suffering their…

Ronaldo scores as Juventus move 11-point clear

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 20th Juventus goal as the unbeaten champions beat Sassuolo 3-0 to go 11 points clear at…

Aguero hits hat-trick as Man. City put six goals past calamitous Chelsea

Sergio Aguero was Manchester City's hat-trick hero again as they returned to the top of the Premier League in scintillating…

Embarassing: Chelsea 4 goals down to City in 25 minutes

Chelsea Football Club is suffering an embarrassing game in the home of Manchester City, so far conceding four goals to…
Dalung: urges govt to stop spending on elite football

Dalung congratulates Flying Eagles on world cup qualification

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Saturday congratulated the Flying Eagles on their qualification for the FIFA…

Madrid continue revival with win at Atletico

Gareth Bale scored his 100th Real Madrid goal as they beat Atletico in the Madrid derby to overtake their rivals…

Iwobi scores as Arsenal bounce back with win at Huddersfield

Alex Iwobi and Alexandre Lacazette gave Arsenal an unconvincing 2-1 win at Huddersfield to keep their top-four chase on track.

Liverpool hit Bournemouth 3-0 to regain top spot

Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League with a composed display at Anfield that sent Bournemouth to an…

Pogba hits brace as Man. United put three goals past Fulham

Confident Manchester United moved into the Premier League's top four with a dominant 3-0 win over struggling Fulham at Craven…

Danjuma, Mangala, Wilfred stars of Day One IBB Ladies Golf Open

Nigeria’s Rachael Danjuma, compatriot Amina Wilfred and Eva Mangala of Uganda were the best three players at the end of…

Taekwondo Championship kicks off in Abuja amidst hitches

The 2019 Nigeria Taekwondo International Open Championship kicked off amidst delays and technical hitches at the velodrome of the Abuja…
Dalung: urges govt to stop spending on elite football

Do more on grassroots development, Dalung urges IBB Ladies Golf

The Ladies’ Section of the IBB Golf and Country Club in Abuja must do more for golf to develop better…

FIFA rankings: Nigeria 4th in Africa

Nigeria has retained her fourth position in Africa but dropped two places from her previous 44th position in FIFA Coca…

Villefranche took PSG to extra time before suffering defeat

FC Villefranche Beaujolais Holders Paris St Germain (PSG) were taken to extra time by third division side Villefranche Beaujolais on…

Copa Del Rey: Barcelona force Madrid to draw at Nou Camp

Barcelona came from behind to draw with Real Madrid in the first leg of their Copa Del Rey semi-final.

Manchester City topple Liverpool for League summit

As expected, Manchester City seized first place in the Premier League on Wednesday with a 2-0 win over Everton that…

Newport beat Championship side Middlesbrough 2-0

Fourth-tier Newport County pulled off another FA Cup shock by beating Championship side Middlesbrough 2-0 in a fourth-round replay on…

Manchester United rebound makes Solskjaer favourite for hot seat

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has collected seven wins and a draw in the Premier League to guide a rejuvenated United to…

Mourinho fined for tax fraud in Spain

Former Real Madrid Manager Jose Mourinho has accepted a one-year prison sentence for defrauding the Spanish state of 3.3 million…

Mourinho’s embarrassing fall in Russia

Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho embarrassingly slipped after presenting a symbolic face-off to a match in Russia’s Kontinental Hockey…

Liverpool falter in title race, held by West Ham

Premier League leaders Liverpool suffered an uncharacteristic defensive lapse as they only managed a draw against West Ham to boost…