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PANASA drops two explosive new badges, redefines scrabble honour in Africa

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

One thing is certain, PANASA isn’t just honouring champions it's rewriting the continent’s Scrabble hierarchy with bold strokes.

NSF: Bayelsa, Kaduna to host 2028, 2030 editions

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

He recalled that the 2025 festival in Ogun State was described as the best in history, but said the commission…

CAFCL Heartbreak: Finidi laments painful home defeat to RS Berkane

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Finidi added that the team must learn from the experience, stay focused, and work harder ahead of their remaining group-stage…

Athletes from 18 countries storm Ogun for first-ever West Africa para games

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

President of the Paralympic Committee of Nigeria, Sunday Odebode, also praised Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun for hosting the landmark…

Shock Alert: Four fixtures likely to produce unexpected results in EPL

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

West Ham are improving under Nuno Espírito Santo, and this match could bring another bad result for the defending champions.

Arteta opens up on surprise source of Madueke’s early Arsenal impact

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Speaking ahead of Sunday’s top-of-the-table showdown against Chelsea, Arteta said the online campaign “gave me more conviction and more will…

5 unique things to know about Bukayo Saka’s fiancee, Tolami Benson

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

By Tolulope Oke English football star Bukayo Saka reportedly proposed to his fiancée, Tolami Benson, yesterday during a private dinner…

Arsenal star Bukayo Saka is engaged!

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

“Bukayo went all out for the proposal,” a source told the newspaper. “The ring is absolutely huge. He organised a…

Arabinrin Aderonke calls for technocratic leadership as sports sector faces decline

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Atoyebi, who recently won a sports role model award in Denmark, shared her views during the maiden edition of the…

AFCON 2025: Senegal’s Cisse tips Super Eagles to lift trophy

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Cisse, who led Senegal to the 2019 AFCON final as coach, also mentioned other strong teams in the competition. According…

W’Cup 2026 Miss: NFF mishandled Osimhen saga, cost us qualification — Babangida

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Despite the failure, Babangida encouraged the NFF to continue giving Nigerian coaches opportunities. He suggested that local coaches can still…

Liverpool make bold call on Slot’s future as sack pressure mounts

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Liverpool have insisted that head coach Arne Slot still has the backing of the club’s hierarchy despite the champions’ alarming…

Lookman fires Atalanta to dominant victory in Germany

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Lookman opened the scoring in the 60th minute, latching onto a precise cross from Charles De Ketelaere with an exquisite…

UCL: Mbappe hits four as Real Madrid edge Olympiacos

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Kylian Mbappe produced a stunning four-goal performance on Wednesday night as Real Madrid battled to a 4-3 win over Olympiacos…

UCL: Madueke scores first Arsenal goal as Gunners crush Bayern

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Noni Madueke scored his first goal for Arsenal on Tuesday night as the Gunners defeated Bayern Munich 3-1 to maintain…

EPL: Liverpool coach, Arne Slot told to bench Salah

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Wayne Rooney has advised Liverpool manager Arne Slot to consider dropping Mohamed Salah to help the team improve after their…

AFCON 2025: Again, CAF snubs Nigerian referees, releases full officiating list

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The absence of Nigerians on the officiating list may spark conversations within the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) about the need…

Maresca praises Estevao after teen ignites Chelsea UCL win over Barcelona

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Estevao had troubled Barcelona throughout the match and sealed Chelsea’s second after beating two defenders before scoring from a tight…

Guardiola admits rotation gamble backfired in loss to Leverkusen

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Guardiola made 10 changes from the weekend’s 2-1 Premier League loss to Newcastle United. He left out key players, including…

Rampant Chelsea humiliate 10-Man Barcelona in European showdown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

But in the 27th minute, the breakthrough came in the most dramatic fashion. Enzo Fernández fired from the edge of…

FIBA Rankings: D’Tigers drop to eighth position

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

While Nigeria struggled, other countries with better organisation and stronger team unity such as South Sudan and Senegal contin

AFCON 2025: Nigeria-born Okon set to play for South Africa

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

AFCON 2025 is expected to be highly competitive, and South Africa hopes to present a strong team capable of challenging…

18 teams battle for prize as first renewed hope basketball tourney begins in Lagos

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Meanwhile, the organisers also disclosed that the championship would feature Slam Dunk contest, 3-Point Shooting Challenge, Dance, music and Dj…

AFCON 2025: NFF gives Eric Chelle deadline to submit Super Eagles list

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

CAF rules require all countries taking part in AFCON to submit their final squad 10 days before the tournament begins.

UCL: Frank Leboeuf predicts Chelsea will edge Barcelona at Stamford Bridge

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The former World Cup winner suggested that Chelsea can take advantage of Barcelona’s defensive strategy, especially with their pace in…

Ten-Man Everton stun Man. United with incredible win at Old Trafford

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Their breakthrough came in the 29th minute. Dewsbury-Hall drifted past two United defenders before unleashing a superb curling effort from…

PANASA President, Adegbesan charts a bold new future for African Scrabble after WESPAC 2025

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Team Nigeria won the Best Country title at the 2025 WESPA Championship that had 28 countries in attendance ahead of…

EPL: Players have let Slot down as Liverpool crisis deepens – Van Dijk

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk says the team is letting their manager Arne Slot down after another poor result, a…

Eze’s hat-trick powers Arsenal to crushing Derby victory over Tottenham

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Eze then seized control. Moments before the interval, he latched onto a Declan Rice pass on the edge of the…

CAF CL: Why we lost to Pyramid FC of Egypt – Rivers United Coach, Finidi

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The defending champions, Pyramids FC, were dominant, but Rivers United managed to hold them throughout the first half with disciplined…

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