Sports

Argentina risk ‘Drake curse’ after rapper places $1m World Cup final bet

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Drake, known for his frequent jinxes on sporting teams, has staked $ 1 million on Argentina to beat France in…

Morocco star Hakimi apologises to FIFA president Infantino

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Achraf Hakimi has apologized to Gianni Infantino following his confrontation with the FIFA president.

FA confirm Southgate will remain England manager

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Gareth Southgate will stay on as England's manager through Euro 2024, ending speculation over his future following the Three Lions'…

Croatia beat Morocco to claim World Cup Bronze

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Three minutes to the end of first half, Croatia struck again. Orsic latched on to a superb pass inside the…

Wenger: Messi’s World Cup performances show evolution of sport

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Lionel Messi's stunning performances at the 2022 World Cup "show the evolution of modern sport", according to former Arsenal manager…

FIFA accused of risking players’ welfare

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"Despite an understanding, FIFPRO reached with FIFA last week that a joint negotiation of the international match calendar would take…

Ruger Raves to perform at GOtv Boxing Night 27

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

In the short video, Ruger said: “What’s up my people, it’s Ruger. I want you guys to join me at…

FIFA to establish new women’s football tournaments

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The current international match calendar structure will remain unchanged until 2025 for women's football

Messi back to his best after ‘walking around’ in World Cup – Capello

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Fabio Capello praised the performances of Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe for Argentina and France in their respective World Cup…

France thrash gallant Morocco to set up cracking World Cup final with Argentina

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The defending champions opened scoring in just five minutes into the match. Theo Hernandez was in the right place at the…

France takes lead against Morocco (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

France lead Morocco 1-0 in the 2022 World Cup semi-finals and are on course to meet Argentina in Sunday's final.

Pablo Mari returns to Monza training after stabbing

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Pablo Mari has returned to training with Monza less than two months after being hospitalized following a stabbing attack.

Peter Obi sends message to Morocco as France replace Upamecano, Rabiot

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Juventus midfielder Rabiot was out of the squad entirely, remaining at the team's base, but Upamecano took a place among…

Messi reacts after guiding Argentina to World Cup final

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Lionel Messi hailed Argentina’s resilience after his majestic display against Croatia ensured a World Cup that began with defeat to…

Messi-inspired Argentina thrash Croatia to reach World Cup final

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Messi opened scoring from the penalty spot on 34th minute. He put the ball into the top right corner past…

Iga Swiatek wins Tennis Player of the Year

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

She topped the WTA rankings for the first time in April and went on to win eight titles during a…

Mbappe shuns Messi, labels Ronaldo as ‘greatest of all time’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Kylian Mbappe, despite being a teammate of Lionel Messi at PSG, labeled Cristiano Ronaldo as the greatest of all time.

Everything went to hell against Morocco – Luis Enrique

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Luis Enrique acknowledged Spain's failings at the World Cup against Morocco in which "everything went to hell" as La Roja…

Buhari to Morocco: You have made Africa proud for making history at World Cup

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

President Buhari, in a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, said Morocco has made the entire continent proud with their…

Ronaldo: The biggest dream of my career is over

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo accepts his "most ambitious dream" of winning the World Cup with Portugal is over but has held off…

Why Kane missed decisive penalty against France – Alan Shearer

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Alan Shearer believes Harry Kane was "weighed down" by the presence of his Tottenham team-mate Hugo Lloris as his late…

Why we organise yearly golf classic – NLNG

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“NLNG is known for excellence. So, expect to enjoy an excellent golfing experience in every sense of the word.”

FIRS FC win CBN Financial Institutions football competition

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Emefiele said CBN’s commitment to making positive contributions to the promotion and development of football remained the major reason for…

NSF: Soludo hailed as Anambra garners 39 medals

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“My gratitude goes to Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra, who within eight months in office sponsored the Anambra team…

Giroud heads France into semi-finals as England crash out

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Giroud won it for France 12 minute to duration. He burst into the box to get on the end of…

US Sports journalist Grant Wahl slumps, dies in Qatar

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He reportedly died on Friday night. He collapsed and died during extra-time of the match.

What Neymar did when Perisic’s son consoled him after loss to Croatia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

After the loss, Brazilian superstar Neymar was left stunned and in tears on the pitch. but the young son of…

Neymar unsure of playing for Brazil again

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Neymar might have played his final match for Brazil, with the Selecao's joint-record goalscorer suggesting he may not return to…

Messi: Maradona ‘pushing us from heaven’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"We feared before the game because we knew about this referee and FIFA should review that," Messi said.

Wema Banks comes tops in 2022 Nigeria Bankers Games

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

At the end of the games, reputed as the most prestigious sporting competition in the Nigerian banking industry, the bank…

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