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7 countries express interest in hosting 2026 Olympic Winter Games

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday announced that seven National Olympic Committees (NOCs) have expressed official interest in hosting…

Gundogan believes City better prepared to foil Liverpool’s attacking trio

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan believes they are better prepared to cope with Liverpool’s attacking trio in the first leg…

2018 Commonwealth Games: Last batch of Team Nigeria departs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A total of 38 athletes, coaches and officials representing the last batch of Team Nigeria for the XXI Commonwealth Games left Abuja…

Ogunbowale, Azubuike propel U.S. basketball teams to victory

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Arike Ogunbowale was on Sunday night the star as she propelled Notre Dame to deliver the 2018 National Collegiate Athletic…

Rose ready to go one step further for U. S Masters glory

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Englishman Justin Rose is determined to make amends for last year’s near miss at the U.S. Masters. The 37-year-old has…

“There will be fire”, Klopp predicts fiery clash against Citizens

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp insists “there will be fire” when the Merseyside club faces Manchester City in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions…

Aubameyang hits brace in Arsenal’s late revival win

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Late goals from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette left Stoke deep in the relegation mire as Arsenal won 3-0 on…

Dele Alli scores brace as Tottenham win at Chelsea first time in 28 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino praised "fighter" Dele Alli for coming through a "tough period" to score two goals as Spurs…

City one win from becoming champions, thrash Everton 3-1

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Manchester City will win the Premier League if they beat arch-rivals Manchester United in the derby at Etihad Stadium next…

Djokovic splits with coach

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Former world number one Novak Djokovic has parted company with head coach Andre Agassi after struggling to rediscover his form…

European soccer has lost a “huge player” in Zlatan – Mourinho

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

European soccer has lost a “huge player” in Zlatan Ibrahimovic but the striker will raise the level of the game…

Dalung tasks newly inaugurated board to take NIS to new heights

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has advised the new board of the National Institute for Sports (NIS)…

FIFA release names 36 referees and 63 assistants for 2018 World Cup

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Felix Brych of Germany, who officiated last season’s UEFA Champions League final match between Real Madrid and Juventus, is among…

FIFA names 36 referees, 63 assistants for Russia 2018

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Felix Brych of Germany, who officiated last season’s UEFA Champions League final match between Real Madrid and Juventus, is among…

PAOK’s president banned for 3-years over gun incident

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Greek club PAOK Salonika’s president Ivan Savvidis has been banned from all football stadiums for three years for storming onto…

Commonwealth Games: 6,600 athletes, officials expected to participate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 6,600, athletes and team officials from 71 countries are expected to take part in 275 events at…

Sports Minister reacts to Super Eagles’ 0-2 loss to Serbia

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Sports, Mr Solomon Dalong, said on Wednesday that the Federal Government was not disappointed with the 0…

Nigeria-Serbia good game for World Cup preparation – Adepoju

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju on Wednesday said the senior national team’s 0-2 loss to Serbia on Tuesday in…

Heavyweight ‘sniper’ Joshua has Parker in his sights

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Britain’s heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua says he aims to be more “calculating” when he takes on Joseph Parker for…

Spain inflicts 6-1 pain on Argentina, Isco hits hat-trick

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Isco struck his first international hat-trick as Spain extended Julen Lopetegui's unbeaten run as coach to 18 matches with a…

Jesus’ lone strike gives Brazil victory over Germany

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Germany lost for the first time in 23 matches as Manchester City forward Gabriel Jesus scored the only goal to…

Serbia beat Super Eagles 2-0

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Two second half goals by Serbian forward Aleksandr Mitrovic ensured the Super Eagles lost 0-2 to Serbia in London on…

Rangers FC regrets 2-2 draw with Go Round FC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Rangers International Football Club of Enugu are still rueing their 2-2 draw with Go Round FC in a Nigeria Professional…

DStv, GOtv To Air Nigeria Vs. Serbia Live

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Following the Super Eagles’ inspiring display against Poland on Friday, DStv and GOtv subscribers will today have the exclusive opportunity…

European clubs call for rest periods in international calendar

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

European clubs want mandatory rest periods inserted into the international calendar to give players more time to recover from games…

NFF delegation visits Ikeme in hospital ahead of Nigeria/England friendly

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The leadership of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday visited former Super Eagles first-choice goalkeeper Carl Ikeme at The Christie…

Eden Hazard in no hurry to extend Chelsea contract

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard is in no hurry to discuss his future at the London club.

Davis Cup: Nadal back from injury for quarter-finals against Germany

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

World number two Rafael Nadal has been named in Spain’s squad for their Davis Cup World Group quarter-final against Germany…

Edo Govt. commences upgrade of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The renovation of the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin, for it to meet international standard has commenced in earnest, the News…

North Korean football officials to visit South Korea this week

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

North Korean football officials will visit South Korea later this week to attend a meeting on regional football issues, an…

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