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Madrid derby: Real loss shifts momentum to Atletico

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Atletico Madrid might have been dreading Saturday’s derby with Real Madrid two weeks ago following a bad start to the…

UEFA Champions League: VAR to be used next season

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

UEFA has confirmed the use of video assistant referees (VARs) in the Champions League from next season and plans to…

Everton’s Pickford signs new six-year deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has signed a new six-year contract, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday.

PSG beat Reims to win seven consecutive games

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Champions Paris St-Germain beat Reims to become only the fourth French side to win the first seven games of a…

Barcelona suffer embarrassing 2-1 defeat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Barcelona lost for the first time this season after bottom-of-the-table Leganes came from behind to pull off a sensational victory.

Sevilla bash Madrid 3-0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Real Madrid were thrashed by Sevilla as they and Barcelona lost a La Liga game on the same day for…

Hazard scores stunning goal as Chelsea dump Liverpool out of Carabao Cup

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Eden Hazard scored a stunning late winner as Chelsea came from behind to end Liverpool's perfect start to the season…

D’Tigress defeat Greece to progress at FIBA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, on Wednesday in Spain escaped with the narrowest margin of one point to book…

Russian federation challenges IAAF suspension in court

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia’s athletics federation said on Wednesday it had filed an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against…

Isco leaves hospital after appendicitis surgery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Real Madrid playmaker Isco has left hospital after successfully undergoing an operation to treat appendicitis, the European champions said on…

Buhari congratulates D’Tigress over victory against Argentina

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigeria’s women basketball team, D’Tigress, who recorded their second -straight win at the ongoing FIBA…

Nigeria’s D’Tigress beat Argentina to reach FIBA Quarter-final

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's female national Basketball team, D'Tigress has beaten Argentina in the ongoing Federation of International Basketball Association, FIBA, tournament to…

Van Dijk faces fitness test ahead of Chelsea clash

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk faces a fitness test ahead of Wednesday’s League Cup clash with Chelsea, although fellow defender Dejan…

Manchester United expect higher revenue, core earnings for 2019

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

English Premier League soccer club Manchester United forecast higher revenue and core earnings for 2019, even as the company reported…

Former top-ranked sumo wrestler resigns following scandal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former sumo wrestler Takanohana, who held the top rank of ‘yokozuna’, handed his resignation to the Japan Sumo Association (JSA)…

Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi, coach Rohr disagree on Luka Modric

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, John Mikel Obi and Coach Gernot Rohr disagreed on whether Croatian Luka Modric should be…

Luka Modric is World Footballer of the Year

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric has been named the Best Men’s Player at The Best FIFA Football Awards…

Turkey plans to host Euro 2024

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkey deserves to host the 2024 European Championship because it represents a “new frontier” that will bring great economic gains,…

France Football magazine announces Ballon d’Or for women

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A women’s Ballon d’Or will be awarded for the first time this year with a shortlist of 15 nominees to…

Spanish Players Association rejects U.S. game

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

La Liga’s plan to host a game in the U.S. suffered another blow on Monday when the Spanish Football Players’…

France boss Deschamps defends ‘misunderstood’ Pogba

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

France manager Didier Deschamps believes Paul Pogba’s strained relationship with the media is due to the “unfair criticism” he has…

FIBA Women’s World Cup: D’Tigress stun Turkey to make basketball history

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigeria made history at the ongoing FIBA Women’s World Cup in Spain as the national women’s team stunned Turkey 74-68…

Tiger Woods wins again

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Tiger Woods has done it again, winning his 80th PGA tour trophy and ending a five year drought. The 14…

Pique rescues draw for Barcelona

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Gerard Pique rescued 10-man Barcelona in a pulsating Catalan derby against Girona after Clement Lenglet was shown a red card…

Ronaldo scores as Juventus maintain perfect start

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo struck nine minutes from time to break Frosinone's resistance and help Juventus maintain their 100% start to the…

City put five goals past Cardiff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Sergio Aguero marked his 300th Manchester City appearance with his 205th goal for the club as the Premier League champions…

Liverpool thrash Southampton 3-0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Liverpool maintained their perfect start to the season as they returned to the top of the Premier League table with…

Aubameyang’s father named new co-coach of Gabon

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former captains Pierre Aubame and Daniel Cousin have been named as co-coaches of Gabon after the dismissal last week of…

De Bruyne hopes to return against Manchester United

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne is recovering ahead of schedule from a knee injury and hopes to return to…

Povetkin toughest fight since Klitschko’s bout – Joshua

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua expects his title defence against Russian Alexander Povetkin on Saturday to be his toughest fight…

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