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Death toll hits 31 in Egypt’s football death verdict

Clashes killed at least 31 people in Egypt’s Port Said as violence raged into the early hours of Sunday in…

Azarenka dreams big after Aussie open win

Melbourne, Australia, (AFP) A glint of Belarusian steel and the support of her crazy entourage have given Victoria Azarenka hope…

Tennis: Azarenka triumphs Down Under

Victoria Azarenka won an incident-packed final against an injury-hit Li Na to successfully defend her Australian Open title and retain…

Egypt: 16 killed after football death verdict

Twenty-one Egyptian football fans and club members were sentenced to death Saturday after a deadly post-match riot in Port Said…

Keshi: Nigeria has destiny in its hands

NELSPRUIT, South Africa(AFP) – Two-time winners Nigeria say they hope to beat Ethiopia on Tuesday and clinch a quarter-finals ticket…

West Brom rejects Odemwingie’s transfer request

Peter Odemwingie has had a transfer request rejected by West Bromwich Albion as Premier League strugglers QPR continue to chase…

While Nigeria wobbles, Burkina Faso eyes Q/finals

Nigeria blew its chance to head Group C in the African Nations Cup tournament by conceding a late penalty by…

Real Madrid Casillas faces 12 weeks out

Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas will be sidelined for eight to 12 weeks after undergoing surgery on his…

Nigeria plans Friendly With England

The Federal Government is organising a friendly match between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Three Lions of England. This is…

National League: Bolowotan, Remo Stars Clash At Agege Stadium

Lagos-based Bolowotan Football Club and Remo Stars of Abeokuta will trade tackles in what could be described as an emotional…

Obuh Invites 9 Pros For Flying Eagles

Coach of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles, John Obuh, has called up nine foreign-based professionals ahead of the country’s participation in this…

Padfootball: 200 Dropouts For Students Tourney

By Sunday Akintoye The organisers of Padfootball Educational Championship have registered 200 students, who dropped out of school to feature…

Youngsters Trade Punches At Rowe Park

By Bimbo Ajayi Nigeria’s Boxing fans  will be treated to exhilarating moments tomorrow, as future champions trade punches at the…

Nations Cup: Ghana’s Black Stars Outshine Mali

BIMBO AJAYI The Black Stars of Ghana Thursday evening, brightened their chances of making the knockout stage of the ongoing…

Azarenka ends Stephens fairy tale Down Under

Defending champion and world number one Victoria Azarenka ended the dream run of American teen Sloane Stephens at the Australian…

Nations Cup: South Africa lead group

Bafana Brighten Q/Final Chances, Beat Angola 2-0 Hosts of 2013 African Cup of Nations, the Bafana Bafana of South Africa…

China’s Li Na strolls into Aussie Open final

China’s Li Na stormed into the final of the Australian Open Wednesday with a straight-sets defeat of world number two…

NFA Still Owes Me N1.4m Six Years After

Ex-Super Eagles leftback, Ifeanyi Udeze in this revealing interview told ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE that the Nigeria Football Association, NFA now NFF…

Eagles Walk Tightrope

By Adebobola Alawode Super Eagles of Nigeria’s chances of qualifying from the group stage of the ongoing South Africa 2013…

Coker Blasts Eagles

By Sunday Akintoye Former Chairman Lagos Divisional Football Association, Dotun Coker has expressed. Disappointment with the poor performance of Super…

CCC League: How Lagos Asian Team Lost To Ibeju Lekki —Captain

By Taiwo Adelu Captain of Lagos Asian Cricket Team, Mathias Devadayah, has attributed their loss to Ibeju Lekki Cricket Club…

Tennis: US teenager ends Serena’s Australian dream

American teenager Sloane Stephens ended Serena Williams’ bid for a historic calendar-year Grand Slam when she sent the injury-hampered favourite…

Nations Cup: Ivory Coast outclass Togo

Bamidele Olowosagba The Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire Tuesday evening scored an 87th minute goal to record a 2-1 win against…

I Warned Keshi Over Error, Says TB Joshua

Unknown to soccer loving Nigerians, Coach Stephen Keshi was warned to ensure that the Super Eagles did not concede a…

Nations Cup: Drogba, Adebayor Clash

Didier Drogba and Emmanuel Adebayor will be on parade when Ivory Coast Face Togo at the Africa Cup of Nations…

World Sports Round up: Ferguson, Williams Sisters

Ferguson In Hot  Soup Over Rants Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is facing disciplinary action by the Football Association (FA)…

Tennis: Ferrer, Li Na reach semi finals

Spain’s fourth seed David Ferrer fought back from two sets down to beat compatriot Nicolas Almagro in five sets and…

Match report: Nigeria 1-1Burkina Faso

BIMBO AJAYI The Stallions of Burkina Faso Monday night scored a last minute equaliser to grab a 1-1 draw against…

US teen Stephens Meets Serena In Q/Final

American teen tennis sensation Sloane Stephens battled into her first Grand Slam quarterfinal on Monday, beating Serbia’s Bojana Jovanovski in…

Glo Academy: Lawal Grabs N5m, MVP

Fifteen-year old Muri Lawal, an indigene of Oyo State but resident in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has been unanimously adjudged…