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Tottenham reach FA Cup Semi-finals, defeat Swansea 3-0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Christian Eriksen scored twice as Tottenham reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup for a second successive season with a…

Bayelsa United, Queens repositioned for improved performance – Officials

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Top managers of two football clubs in Bayelsa on Friday in Yenagoa said their teams were ready for repositioning for…

Abia Govt. partners Chioma Ajunwa on grassroots sports development

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Abia State Government has entered into a partnership with the 1996 Olympic Gold medalist, Chioma Ajunwa-Opara toward the development of…

Arsenal draw CSKA Moscow in Europa last eight

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Europa League favourites Arsenal and Atletico Madrid avoided each other in the draw of the competition’s quarter-finals on Friday.

Anambra inaugurates 19 sports associations Excos

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Uju Nwogu, Commissioner for Sports and Youth Entrepreneurship in Anambra on Friday inaugurated the Executive Committees of the 19 sports…

Madrid face Juventus, City clash with Liverpool in Champions League quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Defending champions, Real Madrid have been drawn against perennial foe, Juventus in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

NBBF factional President, Umar expresses readiness for fresh elections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Tijjani Umar, factional President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), on Friday said that he would obey the decision of…

Indian Wells: Venus knocks out Navarro, faces Kasatkina in semi-final

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Venus Williams swept aside Carla Suarez Navarro 6-3 6-2 on a windy afternoon at the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday…

Indian Wells: Federer dispatches Chung to advance to semi-finals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Korean Chung Hyeon managed to hang around against Roger Federer a little longer this time around, but only just,…

Torres strikes twice as Atletico thrash Lokomotiv

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Atletico Madrid forward Fernando Torres scored twice as his side steamrolled Lokomotiv Moscow 5-1 in freezing conditions in Russia on…

Sergio Busquets out for 3 weeks with toe injury

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

FC Barcelona could be without vital midfielder Sergio Busquets for their UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg after the club…

FIBA calls for fresh elections into NBBF to resolve crisis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The International Federation of Basketball Associations (FIBA) has called for fresh elections into the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation…

Russia 2018: NCAC mobilises 3 million-man support for Super Eagles

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) says it is mobilising three million-man support across the globe for the…

FIFA World Cup: Japan recalls Honda for warm-up matches, drops Okazaki

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Japan’s national team handler, Vahid Halilhodzic, has recalled midfielder, Keisuke Honda, for their World Cup warm-up matches against Mali and…

Super Eagles retain 52nd position in latest FIFA rankings

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigeria retained her previous 52nd position in the world and seventh in Africa in the March FIFA/Coca Cola World rankings…

Arsene Wenger understands Mertesacker’s desire to retire

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he understands club skipper Per Mertesacker’s desire to stop playing next season because of the…

Injury rules out Harry Kane till April

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Tottenham and England striker Harry Kane will be out until next month after damaging ankle ligaments in Sunday's Premier League…

Bayern cruise into Champions League quarter-finals after thrashing Besiktas

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Bayern Munich reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the seventh successive year with a thumping 3-1 victory over Besiktas.

Magical Messi hits brace as Barca send Chelsea out of Champions League

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Chelsea went out of the Champions League at the last-16 stage with an error-ridden display against Barcelona, as they were…

Former Galactico to visit Nigeria for Real Madrid Foundation inauguration

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Former Real Madrid and Brazil left full-back Roberto Carlos will visit Nigeria on March 28 to launch the Real Madrid…

Duke Udi still our employee – Ondo State Govt.

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Ondo State Government on Wednesday said former Sunshine Stars FC chief coach Duke Udi remains its employee in spite…

Sky suspends Carragher for rest of season over spitting

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has been suspended from his role as a Sky Sports pundit for the remainder of…

Everton’s midfielder Sigurdsson out for up to 8 weeks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Everton’s Iceland midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson is expected to return to action from a knee injury in six to eight weeks,…

Crystal Palace will consider renaming Selhurst Park

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Crystal Palace will consider renaming Selhurst Park to help fund the redevelopment of their stadium, the English Premier League club’s…

Indian Wells: Kohlschreiber upsets Cilic to advance to fourth round

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Philipp Kohlschreiber upset second seed Marin Cilic 6-4 6-4 to advance to the fourth round in the BNP Paribas Open…

Basketball: 11 teams battle for promotion ticket in national divisions League

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

No fewer than 11 teams are currently battling for promotion ticket in both the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), National Division…

Indian Wells: Simona Halep downs Wang to reach quarter-finals

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

World number one Simona Halep overcame a sluggish start to beat Wang Qiang 7-5 6-1 at the BNP Paribas Open…

Presidents Cup: Tiger Woods and Els to captain United States

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Tiger Woods and Ernie Els shifted their decades-long friendly rivalry onto the international stage as they were officially named captains…

Dzeko’s lone strike takes Roma to Champions League quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Edin Dzeko's strike ensured Roma reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time since 2008 with victory over Shakhtar…

Sevilla dump Manchester United out of Champions League

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Manchester United crashed out of the Champions League as Sevilla ran out 2-1 winners on the night and on aggregate…

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