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Coe takes over from Diack as IAAF president

Sebastian Coe was today elected the new President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), beating his only rival…

Ghana’s Baba Rahman ready to win trophies with Chelsea

Having undergone a training session, Chelsea’s newest arrival Baba Rahman made his first visit to Cobham today following his transfer…

UK pledges support to Nigerian football

The High Commission of the United Kingdom in Nigeria has pledged to support the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, in its…

‘I want to kiss Memphis Depay’, says Van Gaal

Louis van Gaal admitted he wanted to “kiss” Memphis Depay after he scored twice and created Manchester United’s third in…

Osunfuyi wins Pro-chess Championship

Osunfuyi wins Pro-chess Championship One of the emerging stars in Nigerian chess scene, Abimbola Osunfuyi, was the hero of the…

Lisbon to host ITTF Star Awards

The International Table Tennis Federation, ITTF, has announced that the 2015 ITTF Star Awards will take place in Lisbon, Portugal…

Oliseh calls Enyeama, drops Mikel, Moses for Tanzania

Super Eagles’ head coach Sunday Oliseh has invited 18 overseas-based professionals for next month’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier…

In 2007, they conquered the world but where are Nigeria’s U-17 champions?

By Taiwo Adelu When the late Yemi Tella led a team of youngsters to South Korea to win the 2007…

ITTF names two Nigerian umpires for 2015 African Games

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has listed two Nigerian umpires to be on duty at the 2015 African Games…

Benteke gives us new dimension, says Rodgers

Liverpool (AFP) – Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers backed new signing Christian Benteke to transform his side’s play after the former…

Athletic Bilbao beat Barcelona 5-1 to win first trophy in 31 years

Madrid (AFP) – Athletic Bilbao claimed their first trophy in 31 years as they drew 1-1 with 10-man Barcelona to…

Kiddies Olympics: SUBEB sports director warns schools against mercenaries

Taiwo Adelu Sports Director of State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Lagos State, Mr. Olu Akapo, has warned schools taking…

Martins,  A Team Player At Sounders, Says Coach

Taiwo Adelu/with agency report Seattle Sounders coach Sigi Schmid cannot but be happy seeing Nigerian Obafemi Martins, who just returned…

All African Games: Nigerian Table Tennis Federation hires German coach

Taiwo Adelu To strengthen the technical crew for the 2015 African Games, the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has engaged…

Glo Premier League: Aggreh’s hat-trick sinks Giwa FC

Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure on Sunday reclaimed their leadership of the 2014/2015 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) by…

Man City thrash Chelsea 3-0 to go top of EPL

Manchester City went top of the Premier League table with a dominant victory over reigning champions Chelsea. Sergio Aguero was…

Toriola, Oshonaike lead Nigerian table tennis team to All Africa Games

Two of Nigeria’s most respected table tennis stars, Segun Toriola and Olufunke Oshonaike, will lead Nigeria’s nine-man team to the…

Over 200 boxers for Edo championship

Over 200 boxers are to feature in the maiden edition of the Open Boxing Championship slated for Sept. 30 to…

Arsenal beat Crystal Palace to pick first points of campaign

Arsenal recovered from their opening-day defeat by West Ham to record a hard-fought victory at Crystal Palace. Alexis Sanchez had…

Emenike bags brace in Al Ain debut

(Reuters) – Nigerian striker Emmanuel Emenike helped Al Ain fans quickly forget the loss of talisman Asamoah Gyan by scoring…

Ayew on target as Swansea beat Newcastle 2-0

Swansea produced a stylish display to beat 10-man Newcastle and inflict a first defeat on new Magpies head coach Steve…

Leicester beat West Ham to go top of EPL

Leicester held on to beat West Ham and continue their 100% winning start to the season under Claudio Ranieri. Shinji…

U-17 World Cup Camping: Eaglets Relocate To Katsina

Nigeria’s U-17 side, Golden Eaglets on Saturday, relocated to Katsina from Abuja for their closed-camping ahead of the Chile 2015…

U-17 World Cup Camping: Eaglets relocate to Katsina

Nigeria’s U-17 side, Golden Eaglets on Saturday, relocated to Katsina from Abuja for their closed-camping ahead of the Chile 2015…

Lukaku brace fires Everton to victory at Southampton

London, (Reuters) – Two excellent first-half goals by Romelu Lukaku inspired Everton to an emphatic 3-0 victory at Southampton in…

Januzaj downs Aston Villa on Man United return

United Kingdom (AFP) – Adnan Januzaj marked his Manchester United return with a goal as Louis van Gaal’s side beat…

Super Cup: Barca thrashed 4-0 by Athletic Bilbao

Madrid (AFP) – European champions Barcelona were stunned by an Aritz Aduriz hat-trick and brilliant opener from Mikel San Jose…

Bubka gets support of 4 countries in campaign to become IAAF President

Sergey Bubka’s campaign to be the next President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) gathered momentum on Friday,…

Childish Mourinho confirms Eva Carneiro will not be on bench

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho confirmed on Friday that Eva Carneiro, the doctor at the centre of a growing row, will…

Tijani Babangida assumes duty as Oliseh’s SA

Tijani Babangida, a former Super Eagles player, on Thursday in Abuja assumed duty as a Special Adviser on Technical Matters…