Sports

Tennis Cup 2017: NCC doles out N17m to winners

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given out N17 million to winners of its Tennis Cup 2017 competition.

Classy City tame United at Old Trafford, open, open 11-point gap

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Manchester City tamed Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, winning 2-1 as it opened 11-point gap at the top…

Rooney’s penalty salvages draw for Everton

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Wayne Rooney's late penalty was all that Everton needed to force Liverpool to a 1-1 draw at the Merseyside derby.

Giroud’s late strike earns Arsenal a draw at Southampton

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Olivier Giroud's late strike earned Arsenal a draw at Southampton on Sunday.

Ronaldo scores Brace as Madrid rout Sevilla 5-0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Real Madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo scored a brace as Madrid rout Sevilla 5-0 on Saturday to move to third position…

Chelsea crumble to defeat at West Ham

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Marko Arnautovic's sixth minute goal was all that West Ham needed to defeat Premier League champion, Chelsea on Saturday.

Weightlifting: Olanrewaju emerges winner of 77kg snatch event

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Taju Olanrewaju of Ekiti on Friday in Abuja won the male 77kg snatch event at the National Weightlifting Trials ahead…

Joshua: I have no respect for Parker for demonising me

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Anthony Joshua says he has "no respect" for Joseph Parker's attempts to "demonise" his reputation in order to secure a…

Solo to run US Soccer Federation President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

World Cup-winning goalkeeper Hope Solo has announced she is running for president of the US Soccer Federation. The 36-year-old earned…

Zidane: Ronaldo’s the greatest player of all time

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo is the greatest player of all time, according to his Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane.

Spanish duo named ITF world champions

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Spaniards Rafael Nadal and Garbine Muguruza were named as the International Tennis Federation (ITF) world champions on Friday.

Ballon d’Or: Disu prefers Ronaldo to Messi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A former Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Tunde Disu says he prefers Cristiano Ronaldo to his Ballon…

Bayelsa committed to sports development – Commissioner

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bayelsa Government is committed to developing the potentials of the state’s sports men and women as part of efforts…

ICC pledges to develop cricket in Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday promised to developed the sport and make it more popular than football in…

Red hot Gunners gun down Bate 6-0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Jack Wilshere and Theo Walcott hope they have given manager Arsene Wenger a "selection headache" after the pair produced impressive…

Breaking: Ronaldo beats Messi to win Ballon d’Or award 5th time

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo beat Barcelona's Lionel Messi to win the Ballon d'Or award for the fifth time -…

GOtv Boxing Night 13: Egyptian Champion Vows To Defeat Joe Boy

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Abdulrahim Ahmed, Egyptian and Mediterranean lightweight champion, has vowed to defeat Nigeria’s Oto "Joe Boy" Joseph when they clash for…

Adamu names 10 players for COPA Lagos/AFCON Beach Soccer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ten players have been selected at the Birnin Kebbi camp of the Super Sand Eagles for the COPA Lagos Beach…

Ronaldo sets record as Madrid dump Dortmund 3-2

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in all six games of the Champions League group stage as Real…

Tottenham in cruise control, pounce Apoel 3-0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Fernando Llorente scored his first Tottenham goal in his 17th appearance for the club as Mauricio Pochettino's side rounded off…

Coutinho scores hat-trick as Liverpool put seven goals past Spartak Moscow

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Philippe Coutinho scored a hat-trick as Liverpool became the fifth English club to qualify for the last 16 of this…

Nigerian clubs impress former Rangers International Manager, Chukwu

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Christian Chukwu, the immediate-past General Manager of Rangers International Football Club of Enugu, on Wednesday said he was impressed with…

Russia 2018: 1.3m tickets requested in 24 hours

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Less than 24 hours of resumption of sales of the 2018 FIFA World Cup tickets, a total of 1,318,109 tickets…

Russia 2018: Super Eagles will do Africa proud – Akpokabayen

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South Africa chapter, Ekos Akpokabayen, says the Super Eagles will do Africa…

Russia banned from Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Russia has been banned from the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics by the International Olympics Committee (IOC). The IOC found evidence…

Chelsea draw, progress to Champions League knockout stage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Chelsea are on collision course with Barcelona and Paris St Germain after they advanced to the Champions League last 16…

United came back from behind to beat CSKA 2-1

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Manchester United reached the Champions League knockout stage for the first time since 2014 by coming from behind to beat…

Commissioner gives contractor deadline on Enyimba Stadium regrassing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Abia Commissioner for Sports, Martins Okoji, has issued a Jan. 13 deadline to Monimechelle, the contractor handling the regrassing…

COPA Lagos: We’ve beefed up Super Sand Eagles with new players – coach

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Audu Adamu, Head Coach of the national beach soccer team, on Tuesday in Lagos said four new players have been…

Messi’s statue hacked down again

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Argentina’s Lionel Messi is used to being hacked down by desperate defenders but his statue in Buenos Aires has suffered…

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