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AAG: Sports Commission sends athletes’ blood samples to South Africa

Al-Hassan Yakmut, Director-General, National Sports Commission (NSC), says it sent blood samples of athletes competing in the 11th All Africa…

Hamilton extends lead at breathtaking Belgian GP

Belgium (AFP) – Defending two-time world champion Lewis Hamilton extended his lead in this year’s title race to 28 points…

Taye Taiwo signs for league leaders, HJK Helsinki

Former Nigerian international Taye Taiwo has signed a short-term deal with Finnish league leaders HJK Helsinki until the end of…

10-man Chelsea hang on for victory at West Brom

Chelsea survived almost 40 minutes with 10 men to claim their first Premier League victory of the season with a…

Pedro Effect: How Chelsea new boy sparked them to life

Pedro enjoyed a dream debut for Chelsea, scoring his first goal in the process, as the Premier League champions narrowly…

Bolt beats Gatlin with `rusty race’ for record ninth world title

Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt overcame the doubters and a semi-final hiccup when he powered past American rival Justin Gatlin in…

Spain’s Lopez wins 20km walk world title, Fraser-Pryce cruises

Spain’s Lopez wins 20km walk world title, Fraser-Pryce cruises Miguel Angel Lopez made the strongest finish on Sunday to claim…

Usain Bolt beats Gatlin to retain 100m title

Beijing (AFP) – Jamaican Usain Bolt trumped American rival Justin Gatlin to retain his world 100m title in spectacular style…

Delta male, female teams win NSC South-South Chess tourney

The Delta male and female Chess teams emerged winners of the maiden South-South National Sports Commission (NSC) Chess Competition which…

For the sake of Nigeria’s U-13 and U-15 national teams

By Seyi Oluwole I’m a Nigerian residing in Belgium. Nigeria and I don’t care what anybody says is the giant…

Give me chance to play for Eagles, Martins tells Oliseh

Taiwo Adelu Nigerian international, Obafemi Martins has asked new Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh to give him a chance to…

Super Falcons defeat Santos Boys Academy 4-0

Super Falcons on Saturday defeated Santos Boys Academy 4-0 in a friendly match played at the National Stadium, Abuja. The…

Oliseh reshuffles home-based team ahead of Tanzania clash

Super Eagles Head Coach, Sunday Oliseh, on Saturday made adjustments to the home-based team in preparation for the 2017 Africa…

NFF committee yet to receive Rangers protest against Lobi FC

The Organising and Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), said it was yet to receive the protest letter…

Eritrean teen bags first gold of athletics worlds

Beijing (AFP) – Eritrean teenager Ghirmay Ghebreslassie claimed the first gold medal of the Beijing world championships when he sprinted…

Senator Tinubu supports grassroots football

Sunday Akintoye Wife of former Governor of Lagos State, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has reiterated her commitment to football development in…

Stakeholders appeal for Gov. Ayade’s intervention in sports development

Stakeholders in sports administration in Cross River have appealed to Gov. Ben Ayade to sustain and improve the state’s policy…

Samaritan’s Feet trains 250 Lagos youths in volleyball

Taiwo Adelu A three-week training to expose primary and secondary school students in Lagos to the rudiments of volleyball has…

Etim Esin seeks Nigerians’ support for Oliseh, Eagles

As Nigeria’s Super Eagles intensify preparation for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Tanzania next month, former…

Chelsea to spend £100m on Pogba, Stones deals

Things are really shaping up for Chelsea fans as the week comes to a close. The club made things official…

Nigeria invites 30 players for U-20 World Cup qualifier

The U-20 women national team, Falconets, will return to camp on Saturday as preparations begin for their 2016 FIFA U-20…

Chelsea signs Pedro for £21m, says he wants more trophies

Chelsea have completed the signing of Barcelona winger Pedro for a fee of €30 million (£21.4m), €3m of which are…

Man City sign Otamendi from Valencia

Manchester City have signed Argentina international Nicolas Otamendi from Valencia on a five-year deal for a fee believed to be…

Results of semi-final matches in 2015 Federation Cup

Following are the results of semi-final matches in the men’s and women’s Federation cup competitions, played on Wednesday: Men’s Federation…

Lobi, Akwa United for Federation Cup final

This year’s men’s Federation Cup final will be contested by two–time champions Lobi Stars of Makurdi and Akwa United of…

South African government suspends Pistorius’ parole

South Africa Justice Minister, Michael Masutha, has suspended the parole granted to Oscar Pistorius, who was due to be released…

2017 AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria to host Sierra Leone/Cote d’Ivoire clash

Nigeria will host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between reigning African champions Cote d’Ivoire and the…

Eagles get chartered flight to Tanzania

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has tidied up all arrangements surrounding Nigeria’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match away…

Glo League clubs frustrating U-23 Eagles, Siasia cries out

Glo League clubs frustrating U-23 Eagles, Siasia cries out Head Coach of the U-23 National Team, Dream Team, Samson Siasia…

Ghana: Nyantakyi re-elected Ghana Football Association president

Kwesi Nyantakyi was on Tuesday re-elected President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for a third term in office. He…