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South Africa considering appeal of FIFA replay order

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

South Africa look set to launch an appeal against a FIFA decision to order a replay of last November’s World…

Mali coach resigns after World Cup qualifier debacle

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Alain Giresse resigned as coach of Mali on Thursday after the country’s heavy defeat in World Cup qualification last week…

Federer knocked out of U.S. Open

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Roger Federer’s hopes of claiming a record-extending 20th Grand Slam title ended on Wednesday when he was beaten 5-7 6-3…

Mayweather v McGregor: Las Vegas bout misses gate-receipt record

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Floyd Mayweather's much-hyped win over Conor McGregor failed to set a record for ticket revenue at a boxing bout.

Vandeweghe ends Pliskova’s reign as world number

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Coco Vandeweghe ended Karolina Pliskova's reign as world number one and made it three American women in the US Open…

FIFA orders South Africa, Senegal to replay World Cup qualifier match

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal will be replayed after the match referee was banned for life…

Rampaging Spain put eight goals past Liechtenstein

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Alvaro Morata and David Silva were among the scorers as Group G leaders Spain beat Liechtenstein 8-0 in their latest…

Venus zooms into US Open semi-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Venus Williams reached her 23rd Grand Slam semi-final with a thrilling win over Petra Kvitova in a final-set tie-break.

Argentina fumble to draw at home in 2018 World Cup qualifier

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Argentina's 2018 World Cup qualifying struggles continued with a 1-1 home draw against bottom side Venezuela.

Kwese League : Pillars hopeful of winning ‎final 8 trophy

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Sani Ahmed, Coach of Kano Pillars Basketball Club of Kano, has said that the team was determined to defend the…

Stephen reaches US Open Semi-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

American Sloane Stephens won a final-set tie-break to beat Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova and reach her first US Open semi-final.

Zambia knock Algeria out of 2018 World Cup, mount pressure on Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Zambia beat Algeria 1-0 in Constantine to move within three points of Group B leaders Nigeria in African World Cup…

Super Eagles to receive full match bonus

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has opted to pay players and officials of the Super Eagles full match bonus for…

National Youth Games: State releases N18m for preparations

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Osun government on Monday said it had released N18 million its contingent’s preparation and participation in the 3rd National Youth…

World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles one step to Russia

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Some Nigerians resident in South Africa have expressed optimism that the Super Eagles will qualify for the 2018 World Cup…

Northern Ireland see-off Czech 2-0 in World Cup qualifier

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Northern Ireland secured second place in Group C and took a huge step towards a World Cup play-off place by…

Rampaging Germany put six goals past Norway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Germany thrashed Norway 6-0 to stay top of Group C and maintain their 100% record in World Cup 2018 qualifying.

2018 World Cup qualifier: Rashford stars as England beat Slovakia 2-1

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

England survived a scare as they came from behind to beat Slovakia at Wembley and take a giant stride towards…

Cameroon delay Nigeria’s qualification party with 1-1 home draw

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Vincent Aboubakar’s 75th minute penalty kick on Sunday in Yaounde cancelled out Moses Simon’s 30th minute goal for Nigeria to…

Super Eagles draw 1-1 with Cameroon in Yaounde

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Vincent Aboubakar’s 75th-minute penalty kick cancels out Moses Simon’s 30th-minute goal for Nigeria to draw 1-1 with Cameroon in an…

Joshua fights Pulev in October

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Bulgaria's Kubrat Pulev has confirmed he will face Britain's IBF and WBA heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua in Cardiff on…

ABS FC downs Abia Warriors 2-1 in Ilorin

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Adeshina Gata scored a brace as Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Football Club of Ilorin came from a goal down to…

Venus cruises into US Open quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Venus Williams booked her place in the US Open quarter-finals with a three-set victory over Carla Suarez Navarro.

Netherlands keep World Cup hope alive with win over Bulgaria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Davy Propper scored twice as the Netherlands kept their hopes of qualifying for next summer's World Cup finals alive with…

Star-studded France fumbled to a goalless draw at home with lowly Luxemburg

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

France were held to a surprise home goalless draw by the world's 136th-ranked side Luxembourg in their World Cup qualifier…

Belgium qualify for Russia 2018 World Cup

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Belgium became the first European side to join hosts Russia at next summer's World Cup finals as goals from Jan…

Sharapova kicked out of US Open

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Maria Sharapova's first Grand Slam tournament in 19 months ended with defeat by Anastasija Sevastova in the US Open fourth…

Cameroon’s World Cup hope over – Coach

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Hugo Broos admitted that Cameroon's 2018 World Cup qualification hopes are all but over following their 4-0 defeat to Nigeria…

Liverpool deny Barcelona claim that Reds wanted £183m for Coutinho

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Liverpool have denied Barcelona's claim that they wanted 200m euros (£183m) for playmaker Philippe Coutinho.

Zambia keeps World Cup hope alive, beat Algeria 3-1

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A Brian Mwila brace helped Zambia keep their 2018 World Cup qualification dream alive with a 3-1 win over Algeria…

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