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Italian optimism wanes after Portugal loss

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The optimism which followed Roberto Mancini’s appointment as Italy coach in May quickly drained away, following their 1-0 loss to…

France, Spain dominate FIFPro World XI award nominations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

World champions France had eight players, one less than former holders Spain in international players’ association FIFPro’s 55-name shortlist for…

Dele Alli out of Switzerland friendly with muscle strain

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

England midfielder Dele Alli has withdrawn from the squad ahead of Tuesday’s friendly against Switzerland due to a minor muscle…

Eaglets ‘ll maintain current lineup – Ugbade

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Assistant Coach of the Golden Eaglets, Nduka Ugbade, said on Monday that the team would maintain its line up…

U.S. Open: Association to review policies after umpire controversies

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Sunday it would undertake a review of its communication policies after a…

Tennis world reacts to Serena Williams’ U.S. Open treatment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Serena Williams’ behavior in Saturday’s U.S. Open final divided the tennis world after she called the chair umpire a “liar”…

Guus Hiddink named Chinese Olympic team coach

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Guus Hiddink has been tasked with ensuring China qualified for the finals of the 2020 Olympic Games football tournament, after…

Djokovic dismisses Del Potro to win U.S. Open

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A clinical Novak Djokovic dismissed Juan Martin Del Potro 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 to collect his third U.S. Open title on…

Aruna clinches first African men’s singles title

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna on Sunday won the Men’s Singles title at the 2018 ITTF African Championships in Mauritius, the first…

U.S. Open: Serena Williams fined $17,000 for code violations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Serena Williams has been fined 17,000 dollars for the code violations she received during the U.S. Open final, the United…

Nigeria loses 2022 Youth Olympic Games rights to Senegal

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigeria have lost the hosting rights for the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in 2022 to Senegal, which submitted…

2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Omokaro commends Super Eagles’ victory

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Former Nigeria international, Bright Omokaro, on Saturday lauded the Super Eagles’ 3-0 away victory against Seychelles in the 2019 African…

AFCON qualifiers: Super Eagles put three goals past Seychelles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Seychelles national team 3-0 in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Cup…

First-half goals give Brazil comfortable 2-0 win over U.S.

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Two goals in the first half from Roberto Firmino and Neymar gave Brazil an easy 2-0 victory over the United…

Ugbade attributes Golden Eaglets’ victory to teamwork

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nduka Ugbade, the Coach of the U-17 Golden Eaglets on Friday attributed the team’s 5-1 victory over Cote d’Ivoire at…

Watford’s Gracia wins Premier League manager of the month

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Watford Manager Javi Gracia has been named August’s Premier League manager of the month after guiding the club to a…

Maradona named coach of Mexican club Dorados

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona, a 1986 World Cup winner, has been appointed coach of Mexican second division team Dorados,…

Serena Williams reaches US Open Final

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Serena Williams has another shot at winning her first Grand Slam title since giving birth after defeating Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova…

Richarlison’s fast start at Everton excites Rivaldo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Everton forward Richarlison has only needed a few weeks at the club to show he has the potential to forge…

Japan cancels friendly with Chile after earthquake

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Japan has cancelled Friday’s international friendly with Chile scheduled to be played at the Sapporo Dome after a powerful earthquake…

U.S. Open: Nadal survives Thiem test to reach semis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Defending champion Rafa Nadal failed to win a single game in the opening set of his U.S. Open quarter-final against…

Bribery: NFF bans Coach Salisu Yusuf for one-year

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Committee on Ethics and Fair Play has banned Super Eagles’ Chief Coach Salisu Yusuf from…

2019 AFCON Qualifier: Super Eagles begin training with foot-volley

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Super Eagles players engaged in a Foot-Volleyball match on Tuesday evening as they began full training ahead Saturday’s crucial…

GOtv Boxing NextGen Search 4 To Hold In Abeokuta

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The fourth edition of GOtv Boxing NextGen Search will hold in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State, between 13 and 15…

NYG: Director optimistic Team Benue will win medals in all sports

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Director of Sports in Benue, Mr. Philip Nongo, on Tuesday, said he was optimistic that Team Benue would win…

Kenyan referee to officiate Nigeria/Seychelles game

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Kenyan referee, David Omweno to officiate the Super Eagles clash against the…

2019 AFCON: Ekong confident Eagles will qualify

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Super Eagles defender William Ekong on Monday said he was confident that Nigeria would qualify for the 2019 African Cup…

World Player of the Year: Lionel Messi missing

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo is locked in a race to be crowned FIFA men’s world player, alongside former Real Madrid teammate Luka…

Aiteo Cup: Rangers determined to pick continental ticket – GM

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The General Manager of Rangers International FC, Enugu, Davidson Owumi, has sounded it clear that AITEO Cup Competition was the…

16 teams campaign for promotion to NNL

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Sixteen teams in the Nationwide League One (NLO) will be battling for promotion play-off slots into the Nigeria National League…

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