Sports

Winter Olympics: Second Russian athlete fails doping test

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Bobsledder Nadezhda Sergeeva, a Russian athlete, has tested positive to a performance-enhancing drug at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, the Russian…

Europa League Q-Finals: It’s Arsenal Vs AC Milan

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Arsenal, the last surviving British club, on Friday drew seven-time European champion AC Milan in the last 16 of the…

Knocks, Kudos trail AITEO-NFF awards

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Opinions were divided between football buffs and ex internationals of the senior national team, Super Eagles, over the last AITEO-NFF…

NPFL 2017/2018: Bako Kontagora Stadium approved for Niger Tornadoes FC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has approved the use of Bako Kontagora Stadium, Minna for Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna…

Blatter considers Morocco’s bid as logical choice for 2026 World Cup

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Banned former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has put his support behind Morocco’s bid to host the 2026 World Cup finals,…

WAFU Cup: Ghana beat Nigeria on penalties to reach finals

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigeria has failed to reach the finals of the maiden West African Football Union (WAFU) Women’s Cup after losing 5-4…

Okocha is king of the game at launch of Betking in Lagos

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigerian football legend, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, was officially crowned “king of the game” at the launch of BetKing, a premium…

Ondo Govt mobilises support for Sunshine Football Club

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The chairman of Ondo State Football Agency, Engineer Tajudeen Akinyemi says Governor Rotimi Akeredolu will take football to the next…

CAF Champions League: MFM FC beat AS Bamako to reach 2nd round

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

MFM FC of Lagos on Wednesday booked their way to the second round of the CAF Champions League with a…

Commonwealth Games 2018: States urged to support for Team Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Exporting Corporate Nigeria Projects (ECNP), on Wednesday appealed to some state governors to support Nigeria’s contingent…

36 participants for Youth weightlifting Championship in Ibadan

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Thirty six Weightlifters will participate in the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) South West Zonal Championship slated for Ibadan, an official has…

Ruthless Bayern put five goals past Besiktas

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Thomas Muller inspired Bayern Munich to a commanding lead in their Champions League round of 16 tie with Besiktas, as…

Messi rescues Barcelona from defeat at Chelsea

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lionel Messi scores the equaliser as Barcelona came from behind to draw 1-1 with Chelsea at Stanford Bridge in a…

Bundesliga Fans flood pitch with tennis balls in protest against Monday night football

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Fans protested against Monday night football in the Bundesliga as Eintracht Frankfurt beat visiting RB Leipzig 2-1.

Football is Life in Nigeria – Infantino

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has described Nigeria as a country with unquantifiable passion and love for football, and where football…

FA Cup: Wigan dump Premier league leaders out of tournament

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has refused to blame his players after the runaway English Premier League leaders were knocked…

Chelsea must play ‘perfect game’ to beat Barcelona – Conte

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chelsea must play the “perfect game” to beat a formidable Barcelona in Tuesday’s first leg of the Champions League last…

Enyimba FC mourns Chinedu Udoji

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Management of Enyimba International FC of Aba is in mourning over the tragic death of its former Captain, Chinedu…

Kano Pillars confirm death of Udoji in auto crash

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The management of Kano Pillars FC on Monday confirmed the death of their defender, Chinedu Udoji, who died in a…

Qatar Open Final: Kvitova beats Muguruza to get back into top 10

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Twice Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova on Sunday stormed back into the world’s top 10 for the first time since being…

Madrid emerge victory in eight goals thriller

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Marco Asensio scored twice as Real Madrid beat Real Betis to secure a third successive victory.

Lagos names Asisat Oshoala anti-drug ambassador

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

In its drive to sensitize and re-orientate the Nigerian youth on the need to desist from the act of drug…

Cameroon stop Nigeria from qualifying for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigeria’s Flamingoes on Sunday failed to qualify for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup finals scheduled for Uruguay in…

Lukaku double sends Man United into FA Cup quarter-finals

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Romelu Lukaku extended his impressive FA Cup scoring record by netting twice in Manchester United’s 2-0 win at Huddersfield Town…

Federer makes history as tennis oldest Number One

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Roger Federer smashed his way into tennis history books on Friday, beating Dutch Robin Haase to reach the semi-finals of…

Chelsea’s Conte eyes squad rotation to tackle tough fixtures ahead

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte will rotate his squad, starting from Friday’s English FA Cup clash with Hull City.

Roger Federer one win away from world number one ranking

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Roger Federer is one win from becoming the oldest world number one in ATP Tour history after beating Philipp Kohlschreiber…

Balotelli, Fernandes light up Europa League, as Arsenal, Milan stroll

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nice striker Mario Balotelli scored twice in the first half hour only to be upstaged by a Manuel Fernandes hat-trick.

National Sports Festival now holds in Abuja, November

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The 19th National Sports Festival will now hold in Abuja in November, the National Council of Sports has resolved.

Ronaldo sets record with 100th Champions League goal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday became the first player to score 100 Champions League goals for the same club.

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