Sports

Duru, Lazarus, Ossy Martins suspended by Lobi Stars

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The management of Lobi Stars Football Club has approved the indefinite suspension of the trio of Ebube Duru, John Lazarus…

AFN accepts blame for axing of 10 Nigerian athletes in Tokyo

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) on Thursday admitted "lapses" over the disqualification of 10 athletes from Tokyo Olympics for…

Chelsea, Manchester City unveil away kits

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Premier League champions, Manchester City and Champions League winners, Chelsea have unveiled their new away kits for the upcoming 2021/22…

Blessing Okagbare: Nigeria’s sport system flawed

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Nigerian athlete Blessing Okagbare has said that the sport system in Nigeria is flawed and that athletes are always at…

Simone Biles breaks silence

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

American Superstar gymnast Simone Biles has spoken after her shock withdrawal from the individual all-around final at the Tokyo Olympics.

Okagbare, 11 other Nigerian athletes cleared for Tokyo Olympics

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Blessing Okagbare topped the list of 12 Nigerian athletes cleared to participate fully at the Tokyo Olympics.

63 Australian athletes in COVID-19 isolation after contact with U.S. pole vaulter Kendricks

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The entire 63 Australian athletes were quarantined Thursday after one of them came in contact with Sam Kendricks, American double…

Ex-Fulham keeper Bettinelli joins Chelsea

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Ex-Fulham keeper Marcus Bettinelli has joined Chelsea Football Club to strengthen Chelsea goalkeeping resources following the departure of Willy Caballero.

10 Nigerian athletes banned from Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Ten Nigerians athletes have been disqualified from the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympics for not meeting up with the necessary requirement…

OLYMPICS: Ogunbanwo sets national record, fails to make semi-finals

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Nigeria's Habibat Abiola Ogunbanwo won the first heat of the Olympics women’s 100m Freestyle on Wednesday, but didn't make semi-finals

David Alaba tests positive for coronavirus

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Real Madrid have confirmed that their new signing David Alaba has tested positive for COVID-19

Brazil, Ivory Coast in Olympics football quarter-finals, Germany crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Brazilian Olympics football team have qualified for the quarter-finals of the ongoing Tokyo 2020 along with Ivory Coast.

Cilic, Dodig send Andy Murray out of Tokyo Olympics

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Andy Murray's Tokyo Olympic medal hope has been dashed by Croatians Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig in the doubles

Basketball: Team USA crush Iran

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Team USA got back on track Wednesday in their quest for a fourth consecutive men's basketball gold medal with a…

D’Tigers lose second Olympic game to Germany

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Nigeria’s D’Tigers have narrowly lost by 92-99 points their second match in the Tokyo Olympics against Germany on Wednesday .

Breaking: Simone Biles withdraws from Olympics

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

American gymnast Simone Biles has withdrawn from Thursday's individual all-round event, USA Gymnastics says

Barack Obama buys stake in NBA Africa

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Basketball loving former U.S. President Barack Obama has joined NBA Africa as a strategic partner and a minority stakeholder.

Ashley Cole appointed assistant coach to England U-21

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Chelsea and Arsenal legend Ashley Cole has been named as the new assistant manager of England under-21 team.

Simone Biles in tears, may quit Tokyo Olympics

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Simone Biles' Tokyo Olympics future was in doubt on Tuesday after she said she was unsure whether she would compete…

Nigerian badminton pair Opeyori, Olofua bow out of Tokyo Olympics

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Nigerian pair, Anuoluwapo Opeyori and Godwin Olofua, on Tuesday, bowed out of the men’s double event of the badminton competition…

Breaking: Naomi Osaka knocked out of Tokyo Games

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has been knocked out of the women's singles event. She fell 6-1 6-4 in the…

‘My attitude wasn’t great’: Naomi Osaka speaks

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Naomi Osaka admitted she struggled to handle the pressure of carrying a nation’s hopes in her home Olympics after losing…

Man Utd ‘very close’ to signing Raphael Varane

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Manchester United are closing in on completing a deal for Real Madrid defender, Raphael Varane.

Barcelona, Neymar end long-standing legal battle

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Barcelona have announced an end the outstanding legal battle with former player Neymar in the wake of his world record…

AS Roma Academy appoints John Obuh technical director

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The AS Roma Academy, Abuja has appointed former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles of Nigeria’s coach, John Obuh as Technical…

Unlucky day for Adesokan in Olympics badminton singles

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Team Nigeria’s Dorcas Adesokan on Monday lost to Clara Azurmendi of Spain in her Tokyo Olympics badminton women’s singles event.

Nigeria’s Offiong Edem knocked out of Olympic tennis

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Nigeria's Offiong Edem on Monday bowed out of the women’s singles event of the table tennis competition at the ongoing…

Olympics: Three athletes, others test positive for COVID-19

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Tokyo Olympics organisers have reported 16 new COVID-19 cases linked to the Games, and three athletes were among those who…

Tunisian Hafnaoui wins unexpected gold medal, Australia smashes record

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Tunisian teenager Ahmed Hafnaoui produced a blistering finish in the men's 400m freestyle to pip Australia's Jack McLoughlin to gold…

Ronaldo, Pogba: Juventus give update on transfer

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Juventus has given a transfer update on professional Portuguese football player, Cristiano Ronaldo this summer.

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