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Wimbledon: Venus Williams, 39, to meet Gauff, 15, who idolises her

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7 years ago

As the Wimbledon tennis tournament begins on Monday, a riveting match will be when five time champion, 39 year-old Venus…

Court bars AC Milan from Europa League

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

AC Milan have been excluded from the 2019-20 Europa League as a result of Financial Fair Play (FFP) breaches, the…

Kenya’s Harambee Stars get $2,500 bonus each for beating Tanzania

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7 years ago

About $2,500 each in bonus awaits Kenya's Harambee stars for beating Tanzanians 3-2 in the African Nations Group C match…

AC Milan banned from Europa League next season

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7 years ago

The Court of Arbitration for Sport(CAS) has banned AC Milan from taking part in the 2019/20 Europa League after breaching…

Niger govt cautions coaches against using overage athletes

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7 years ago

The Niger Ministry of Sports Development on Friday advised coaches of sports associations to avoid using overage athletes during the…

Football: Source future talents from Higher Institutions’ League – Don

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A university don, Prof Sam Otamiri, has said the best way to develop future talents for international football competitions is…

2019 FIBA: See the full list of Nwora’s D’Tigers players

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Here is the full list of players invited by ’Tigers Head Coach, Alex Nwora, for the 2019 FIBA Men’s World…

Gauff 15 year-old African-American youngest to qualify for Wimbledon

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7 years ago

Fifteen-year-old Cori Gauff of the United States made history on Thursday when she became the youngest player to qualify for…

Brazil just lucky to edge Paraguay for Copa America semi

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7 years ago

Brazil were just lucky to scrape into the Copa America semi-finals with a thrilling penalty shoot-out win over Paraguay on…

CBN Tennis Open: Tosin, Kafayat advance to semi-finals

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Tosin Dawodu and Kafayat Omisore on Thursday in Abuja defeated their opponents to qualify for the semi-finals of the wheelchair…

Kenya end Amunike’s Tanzania AFCON dream with 3-2 win

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Kenya came from behind to beat Emmanuel Amunike's Tanzania 3-2 to end their African Cup of Nation's dream.

Algeria shock Senegal, move into AFCON Round of 16

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Desert Warrior of Algeria have beaten one of African Cup of Nation, AFCON favourites, Senegal 1-0 to move into…

Afcon 2019: Football fans commend Super Eagles’ performance

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Some football fans on Wednesday in Damaturu hailed Super Eagles of Nigeria for making it to the next round of…

Implication of Super Eagles’ progress on AFCON 2019 broadcast

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Super Eagles’ lone goal victory over Guinea and subsequent qualification for the Round of 16 in the ongoing Africa…

David Silva speaks on career with Manchester City

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

David Silva has confirmed he is preparing for what will be his final Manchester City season.

FIFA defends VAR ahead of World Cup quarter-finals

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7 years ago

FIFA on Wednesday defended its VAR review system, saying referees had reached a 98% accuracy rate in decision-making during the…

Umahi commends Super Eagles’ fighting spirit

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has lauded the fighting spirit of the Super Eagles in the ongoing African Cup of…

Our programmes for athletes in 2019 African Games – Ministry official

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Federal Government has assured athletes for the 12th All African Games in Morocco of adequate support that will enhance…

AFCON 2019: Odegbami commends Super Eagles on victory over Guinea

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Segun Odegbami, an ex-international, has commended the Super Eagles for their victory over the Guinean team in the ongoing African…

Egypt join Nigeria in AFCON Round of 16

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Pharaohs of Egypt have joined Nigeria in the ongoing African Cup of Nations, AFCON, Round of 16 after defeating…

Man United fans wage Twitter war against the Glazers

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7 years ago

Manchester United fans are waging a Twitter campaign against the Glazers, Avram and Malcolm, owners of the club since 2005.…

AFCON 2019: Zimbabwe squander chances to beat Uganda

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7 years ago

Knowledge Musona's incredible open-goal miss proved costly as a wasteful Zimbabwe were held to a 1-1 draw by Uganda at…

FIFA probes Cameroon’s Lionesses for misconduct

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7 years ago

FIFA on Wednesday announced disciplinary proceedings against Cameroon for misconduct and offensive behaviour in their women's World Cup match against…

Iwobi dreams of taking Super Eagles to AFCON finals

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7 years ago

Nigerian starlet Alex Iwobi dreams of playing a second final in three months as he looks to help the Super…

AFCON 2019: Omeruo scores for Nigeria against Guinea

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7 years ago

Kenneth Omeruo headed into the Guinean net a decisive goal in the 73rd minute, in the Super Eagles second match…

Nigeria Vs Guinea: Mikel Obi missing from starting line up

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi is not on the starting line for this afternoon’s encounter with the Syli Stars of…

Wimbledon downgrades Nadal as Federer seeded second

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7 years ago

Wimbledon eight-time Champion Roger Federer was confirmed as the second seed for the tournament on Wednesday, bumping Rafael Nadal down…

AFN African Games trials: Arowolo, Chukwuma emerge 100m winners

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7 years ago

Emmanuel Arowolo and Rosemary Chukwuma, both of Nigeria Customs, won the 100 meters male and female events in the African…

Antetokounmpo: 7 things to know about Greek-Nigerian new NBA’s MVP

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7 years ago

Greek basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo, born by Nigerian parents, has been named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player (MVP). Nicknamed the…

Super Eagles end training boycott

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7 years ago

Nigeria's Super Eagles on Tuesday suspended a training strike over unpaid bonuses at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt…

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