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Federer fails to stop Djokovic, as Serb claims third Grand Slam of 2015

New York (AFP) – Novak Djokovic clinched his third Grand Slam title of 2015 and 10th career major with a…

Kano Pillars hit Abia Warriors 3-0

Kano Pillars FC on Sunday defeated visiting Abia Warriors FC 3-0 in the Nigeria Professional Football League week 29 encounter.…

Falcons lose to Cote d’Ivoire

Some football fans in Abuja have applauded the Super Falcons, in spite of their 1-2 loss to Cote d’Ivoire in…

Nigeria beat South Africa to win women beach volleyball gold

Nigeria’s women beach volleyball team, on Sunday in Brazzaville beat South Africa 2-1 to claim the event’s gold medal at…
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AAG: Okagbare arrives Nigerian camp, as athletic events start

Wale Joseph in Congo African 100m champion, Nigerian Blessing Okagbare arrived camp of Team Nigeria in Congo-Brazzaville Sunday, as the…

African Games: Nigerian boxers shine, win 4 gold, silver

The Nigerian boxing team at the ongoing 11th African Games, in Congo Brazzaville has placed second on the medals table…

Flavia Pennetta, oldest winner of US Open retires from tennis

Flavia Pennetta, the 2015 champion at the US Open has bowed out of tennis. The 26th seed announced her retirement…

Mayweather defeats Berto to finish 49-0 #Unbeaten

Floyd Mayweather earned a unanimous decision over Andre Berto on Saturday to claim his 49th victory in a glittering unbeaten…

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 5 goals, including a hat trick in just 20 minutes

Have you been wondering if Cristiano Ronaldo is in decline? The 30-year-old Real Madrid legend has over 750 games on…

Siasia unhappy with team’s 1-1 draw with Senegal

Samson Siasia, Chief Coach of the Dream Team VI has expressed dissatisfaction over his team’s 1-1 draw with Senegal in…

Martial marks his debut with a goal as Man Utd beat Liverpool

Manchester United earned another victory to savour against Liverpool with Anthony Martial scoring on a dream debut to ensure a…

2015 AAG: Gaiya applauds Dream Team’s resilience against Senegal

Godfery Gaiya, former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Sports, has applauded the performance of Nigeria’s Under-23 male football team…

Mourinho gives another excuse for Chelsea’s loss

Jose Mourinho has given another excuse for his side’s loss on Saturday, saying his side deserved more from the match…

All Africa Games: Nigeria sets up Technical Study Group

Taiwo Adelu The National Sports Commission, NSC, has set up a Technical Study Group (TSG) to monitor the performance of…

Iheanacho steals the headline, grabs winner for Man City

Premier League leaders Manchester City continued their 100% start to the season with an injury time winner over their nearest…

NUJ Games: Lagos Information, Complete Football tango in football final

The battle for football supremacy at the 10th edition of Lagos NUJ Media Games will be between Lagos Information and…

Team Nigeria soar at the All African Games with 52 medals

Nigerian athletes continued to garner more medals at the ongoing All-African Games in Congo Brazzaville to place fifth on the…

Rome submits bid for 2024 Olympics

Rome on Friday became the second city to formally submit its bid to host the 2024 Games to the International…

Okagbare laments one event outing at All Africa Games

Taiwo Adelu Africa’s fastest woman, Nigerian Blessing Okagbare, has described her decision to feature in only one event at the…

De Gea signs long term contract at Man Utd

David De Gea has signed a new four-year contract with Manchester United, keeping him at Old Trafford until at least…

NUJ Games Football: Teams battle for final tickets on Friday

Taiwo Adelu With the successful completion of the group stage of the football event of the ongoing 2015 Lagos NUJ…

Lagos throws open sports facilities for public use

Taiwo Adelu Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Mr. Ayodele Agbesanwa, has directed that all the sports facilities of…

Nigerian wrestler, Adekuoroye qualifies for Rio 2016 Olympics

Nigeria’s female wrestler, Odunayo Adekuoroye, has qualified for the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Adekuoroye, who won a gold medal…

Hamburg joins race for 2024 Olympics

Hamburg First Mayor Olaf Scholz officially signed the city’s application letter to bid for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics Wednesday,…

Nigeria may play friendlies with Ghana, Cameroon

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is reportedly lining up two international friendlies for the Super Eagles in a bid to…

NUJ Games Football: Daar, FRCN, STV, SportsDay, others qualify for Q/finals

The ongoing 2015 Lagos NUJ Games got hotter on Day 3 Wednesday with football teams booking their places in the…

AAG: Glo rallies U-23 Eagles against Ghana, Falcons against Tanzania

Official sponsor of Nigerian national football teams, Globacom, has urged the U-23 national team, ‘Dream Team’ and the Super Falcons…

Daar Communications, FRCN lead at Lagos NUJ Media Games

Taiwo Adelu The 10th edition of Med-View/Lagos NUJ Media Games, which kicked off yesterday has already producing leaders in the…

Wayne Rooney breaks England goalscoring record

An emotional Wayne Rooney became England’s all-time leading goal-scorer after netting his 50th international goal in a historic 2-0 victory…

Super Falcons to get new coach in two weeks

Taiwo Adelu Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has mandated its Technical and Development Committee to employ a new coach for the…