Sports

Olympic: Esther Toko opens Nigeria’s account, takes 5th spot

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Esther Toko became the first Nigerian athlete to compete at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, taking to the water…

Richarlison grabs hat-trick as Brazil thrash Germany in Olympics football

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Richarlison grabbed a hat-trick on Thursday as Brazil thrashed Germany 4-2 in their first football match at the 2020 Tokyo…

Alaba completes first Real Madrid training session

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The newest Real Madrid recruit, David Alaba completed his first training session on Thursday, a day after his unveiling.

Reports: Madrid offer Eden Hazard back to Chelsea

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Real Madrid are looking to sell winger Eden Hazard this summer and reports have it that intermediaries have reached out…

Tottenham unveil new Nike away kit for next season

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Tottenham Hotspur have unveiled their all-new Nike away kit which will be worn for the 2021/22 season

Guinea boycotts Tokyo Olympic Games

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

West Africa's country of Guinea will not take part in the Tokyo Olympic Games, the sports ministry announced late Wednesday.

Murray faces obstacle Auger-Aliassime in Olympic first round

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Andy Murray will face Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime in the opening round of Tokyo Olympics, as he guns for a hat-trick…

Tokyo Olympics: Oshonaike, Edem begin table tennis action Saturday

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Funke Oshonaike will take on Liu Juan of U.S. on Saturday as Team Nigeria begin their quest for a medal…

Tokyo Olympics’ opening ceremony director Kobayashi fired

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The creative director of the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony has been dismissed, a day ahead of the event.

COVID-19: 12 more cases recorded at Olympics

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

A day before the Tokyo Olympics officially open, organizers have reported 12 coronavirus cases linked to the Games.

Inter Milan, Arsenal cancel U.S. tour over Covid-19

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Inter Milan have followed Arsenal in cancelling their pre-season tour to the United States for the Florida Cup due to…

Tokyo 2020: Netherlands put 10 goals past hapless Zambian Women team

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Vivianne Miedema scored four goals as Netherlands Women football team beat hapless Zambian side 10-3 in their first match at…

Sweden stun world champions U.S in Olympics Women football

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Tokyo Olympics started with a bang on Wednesday, after a one-year postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic, with Sweden routing…

Missing Ugandan weightlifter Ssekitoleko found in Tokyo

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Julius Ssekitoleko, Ugandan weightlifter who absconded from his pre-Olympics training camp in Japan has been found .

IOC chooses Brisbane to host 2032 Olympics

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The International Olympic Committee confirmed Brisbane, Australia, as host of the 2032 Summer Olympics.

Team Nigeria will compete in Tokyo to win medals – Dare

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare said Team Nigeria would be competing for medals at the Tokyo 2020…

Anthony Joshua speaks on Oleksandr Usyk

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Boxing champion, Anthony Joshua said his next opponent Oleksandr Usyk is as good as Tyson Fury.

Australian showjumper Jamie Kermond suspended for doping

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Equestrian Australia has suspended showjumper Jamie Kermond from partaking in the Tokyo Olympics after he returned a positive sample for…

Japan, USA win as Tokyo Olympics Games begin

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Host nation Japan won the first event of the pandemic-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics, crushing Australia 8-1 in a spectatorless softball…

Greek-Nigerian Antetokounmpo powers Milwaukee Bucks to NBA title

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Milwaukee Bucks, powered by a masterpiece from Greek-Nigerian forward Giannis Sina Adetokunbo Antetokounmpo, ended their 50-year wait for a…

Premier League player arrested for child sex offences

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

An English Premier League (EPL) footballer has been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences.

Ighalo snubs Man Utd, lauds Changchun Yatai

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Former Super Eagles striker, Jude Odion Ighalo has lauded his time with a Chinese football club, Changchun Yatai as the…

Arsenal sign Albert Sambi Lokonga

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

By Nimot Sulaimon Belgian player, Albert Sambi Lokonga has signed a long-term contract to join Arsenal after leaving Anderlecht. The…

Hamilton suffers online racial abuse after British GP win

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Lewis Hamilton has been subject to online racist abuse hours after winning the British Grand Prix for…

Ahmed Musa to depart Kano Pillars for Turkish club

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa is on course to depart boyhood club, Kano Pillars and complete a…

D’Tigress crumble to U.S women basketball team

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Nigerian national women basketball team on Sunday could not hold their own against their U.S. counterparts as they lost…

Coco Gauff calls off Tokyo after hit by COVID-19

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

American Coco Gauff will not compete in the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, the 17-year-old said on Sunday.

Aruna Quadri now highest-rated African tennis player

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Team Nigeria captain, Aruna Quadri, is now the highest-rated African tennis player.

Wimbedon finalist Berrettini out of Tokyo

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini of Italy has announced his withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympics due to a thigh injury.

Hamilton wins record 8th British Grand Prix, in dramatic day

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Despite a 10 second penalty, Lewis Hamilton won his home British Grand Prix for the eighth time on Sunday.

« Prev 1 … 237 238 239 240 241 … 1,006 Next »