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PSG sign Real Madrid forward, Jese

Paris St-Germain have signed Spanish forward Jese Rodriguez from Real Madrid for an undisclosed fee on a five-year deal. The…

Paul Pogba arrive Manchester for world record transfer

Paul Pogba has landed in England ahead of his world record £110million move from Juventus to former club Manchester United.…

Olympic medalist’s grandmother dies celebrating win

The 84-year-old grandmother of a Thai Olympic bronze medal winner collapsed and died on Monday while celebrating the weightlifter’s success…

Serena, Nadal advance into singles events’ next round at Rio Olympics

Defending women’s champion Serena Williams started her title defence with a 6-4 6-2 victory over Australia’s Daria Gavrilova on Sunday…

Rio 2016: Phelps wins 19th Olympic gold

Michael Phelps won a record 19th Olympic gold medal as the U.S. on Sunday clinched the men’s 4×100 meters freestyle…

Rio Olympics: Nigeria lost to Argentina 66-94 in basketball

A poor start by D’Tigers, further compounded by the early loss of inspirational player Olaseni Lawal to injury, on Sunday…

Toriola’s exit from Olympics too early and saddening- Oladapo

Olabanji Oladapo, Executive Secretary of African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF), says Saturday’s elimination of Africa’s greatest table tennis player Segun…

Rio Olympics 2016: Djokovic crashes as Murray lose one, win one

Andy and Jamie Murray are out of the men’s doubles, while top seed Novak Djokovic lost in the singles, in…

Breaking: Nigeria qualify for quarter final defeat Sweden 1-0

Nigeria have qualified for the quarterfinals of the Olympic Games football event after a 1-0 victory over Sweden. The country’s…

Williams sisters lose Olympic doubles match for 1st time

Three-time doubles gold medalists Serena and Venus Williams lost an Olympic match as partners for the first time, stunned in…

Russian athletes banned from Rio Paralympics over doping scandal

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Sunday said it has banned Russian athletes from competing at the Rio 2016 Paralympic…

Manchester United win Community Shield

Jose Mourinho began his reign as Manchester United manager with a trophy on Sunday as Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s late header beat…

Rio Olympics 2016 : Umar joins Dream Team in Brazil

Turkey-based Aminu Umar has joined Nigeria U-23 team in Manaus ahead of Sunday’s match against Sweden. Aminu who plays forward…

Vietnam wins first ever Olympics gold

Vietnam claimed their first ever Olympic gold as Vinh Xuan Hoang won the men’s 10m air pistol title. Hoang scored…

French gymnast breaks leg during Olympic vault

French gymnast, Samir Ait Said suffered a horrific leg break while performing in the vault at the Rio Olympics. The…

Russia wins first gold in Rio

Russia claimed its first medal of Rio 2016 as Beslan Mudranov won Olympic gold in the judo men’s -60kg. Mudranov…

Rio: GB swimmer Peaty breaks world record

Great Britain’s Adam Peaty set a world record in the heats for the men’s 100m breaststroke at the Rio Olympic…

Liverpool demolish Barcelona 4-0 in friendly

Sadio Mane scored his first goal for Liverpool as they won 4-0 against a Barcelona side containing Luis Suarez and…

Plateau United beat FC IfeanyiUbah 2-0

Plateau United Football Club of Jos on Saturday defeated visiting FC IfeanyiUbah of Nnewi 2-0 to move to 11th on…

Golden Eaglets struggle to beat Niger Republic in Abuja

The Golden Eaglets on Saturday in Abuja struggled to a slim 1-0 win over the Junior Menas of Niger Republic…

US teenager wins first gold in Rio 2016

America’s Ginny Thrasher won the first gold medal of the Rio Olympic Games with a surprise victory in the women’s…

Andre Ayew: West Ham agree £20m fee with Swansea City

West Ham United have agreed a fee of about £20m to sign Ghana striker Andre Ayew from Swansea City. The…

46 referees to write promotional exam in Jigawa

No fewer than 46 referees, including 26 amateurs from Jigawa would participate in the National Referees Association (NRA) promotion examination…

Rio Olympics: Shame, Nigerian athletes march in tracksuits

Nigeria’s shoddy preparations for the ongoing Rio Olympics in Brazil came to the full glare of the world on Friday…

Greek athlete expelled from Rio

An unnamed Greek athlete has been expelled from the Rio Olympic Games after failing a drugs test. The athlete’s A…

Protests, empty seats mar Rio Olympics colourful opening

Rio’s Olympic Games have officially begun after Friday’s Opening Ceremony – a celebration of Brazilian culture featuring Gisele, carnival-style dancing…

Buhari hails Dream Team for defeating Japan

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the Under-23 team for defeating Japan 5-4 in their Rio Olympic first game. The…

Breaking: German Gernot Rohr is Super Eagles new coach – Pinnick

The Nigeria Football Federation has selected a German, Gernot Rohr to manage the Super Eagles. The NFF President Amaju Pinnick…

Pele ill, will not light Olympic cauldron

Brazil football legend Pele will not light the Olympic cauldron at Friday’s opening ceremony in Rio. The 75-year-old was rumoured…

Ex-Golden Eaglets star, Peter Ogaba dies at 42

Peter Ogaba, a former Nigerian International is dead, the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF said on Friday. NFF stated at its…