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Coach Metsu, For Burial In Dakar Monday

Former Senegal national team coach Bruno Metsu, who died of cancer on 15 October in France, aged 59, is to…

Governor’s Cup Tennis: Nigerians Make Doubles’ Semi Final

The Nigerian pair of Shehu Lawal and Sunday Maku showed great resilience to defeat India’s Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan,…

Croatian, Slovakian Stars Land In Finals

Croatian and Slovakian players will play in the finals of the first leg of 13th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis on…

U-17 World Cup: Eaglets Get Scandinavian Refs For Mexico Tie

Four Scandinavian referees including three from Norway  and  the other from Denmark would oversee Golden Eaglets’ first match at the…

We’ll Attack Mexico —Eaglets’ Coach

Manu Garba, MFR, Chief Coach of the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria has stated that his wards would attack their opponents,…

Tennis: South African Hails Lagos Fans’ Support

South African Ruan Roelofse was full of praises for spectators who watched his quarter final match against top see, Hiroki…

World Cup: Garba Satisfied With Eaglets’ Training

Golden Eaglets’ Coach Manu Garba has described the team’s first training session in Al-Ain as satisfactory and exciting. Since the…

Peters: My Regrets!

A line in the National anthem says ‘The labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain’ but whether…

Taekwondo: Abuja Agog For Chukwumerije Tourney

Hundreds of athletes from the West Africa will tomorrow begin hostilities in Abuja at the second Chika Chukwumerije Sports Foundation…

Governor’s Cup Tennis Upset: US Open Star, Nina Beaten In Lagos

Russian star, Nina Bratchikova, a former winner of the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship could not re-enact the form that…

Eagles Now 33rd In FIFA Ranking

Still smarting from last Sunday’s 1-2 victory over the Walya Ibex of Ethiopia in the first leg of the Brazil…

Tennis: Don’t Write Us Off, Nigerian Players Plead

With a number of Nigerian tennis players bidding goodbye to the ongoing Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, some of them…

Governor’s Cup Tennis : Last 4 Nigerians Crash Out

The last four Nigerians crashed out on Wednesday in the second round of the men’s category of the ongoing Governor’s…

Pele’s pictorial biography costs $1,700

Brazilian soccer legend Pele on Wednesday in Sao Paulo launched a luxury limited edition book documenting his career — and…

Abou Trika, Egypt’s football star to retire

Veteran Egyptian football star Mohamed Abou Trika will retire this year, Al-Ahly TV reported on Wednesday. The club channel said…

World Cup Qualifier: Ghana crushes Egypt

Ghana overwhelmed Egypt 6-1 Tuesday in the first leg of an Africa zone play-off to all but secure a third…

Tennis: More Nigerians crash out of Governor’s Cup

More Nigerian players on Tuesday crashed out of the ongoing 2013 Lagos Tennis Governor’s Cup Championships. Henry Atseye lost in…

Ex Senegal Coach, Metsu Dies At 59

French coach Bruno Metsu, best known for leading Senegal into the quarter-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan™, has…

Indonesian tycoon takes control of Inter Milan

Indonesian businessman Erick Thohir has acquired a majority stake in Inter Milan, club president Massimo Moratti confirmed on Tuesday. “We…

Governor’s Cup Tennis: Day of woes for Nigerian players

Some Nigerian players have failed to make it to the second round of the main draws of the first leg…

Football: Messi boost for Barcelona

World Player of the Year Lionel Messi returned to full training with his Barcelona teammates on Monday for the first…

Eagles Were Just Lucky — Ex Players

Despite Nigeria’s Super Eagles recording an away victory over the Walya Ibex of Ethiopia in the final playoffs of the…

Governor’s Cup: Nigerians Begin Fight For Honours

As hostilities begin in the main draws of the first leg of the 13th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, all…

Onuaku’s Path To NBA Filled With Adversity

As Arinze Onuaku’s 2009-10 senior season at Syracuse University progressed, he envisioned a promising future. The No. 1-ranked Orange appeared…

Keshi hails Super Eagles, thanks Nigerians for support

Nigeria’s Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, on Sunday in Addis Ababa attributed his team’s 2-1 victory over Ethiopia’s Walya…

Football: Angola national coach quits

Uruguayan Gustavo Ferrin has quit as Angola coach after a string of disappointing results, the national football federation confirmed Sunday.…

Tennis: How Djokovic won the thriller in Shanghai

Novak Djokovic overcame a fierce challenge from Juan Martin del Potro Sunday to defend his Shanghai Masters title with a…

Football Friendly: Nigeria to play Italy in London

Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play Italy in London on 18 November, as the African champions begin in earnest their preparations…

World Cup Qualifier: Battle of Tunis ends goalless

Former Liverpool goalkeeper Charles Itandje made a string of superb saves to help Cameroon force a 0-0 World Cup Africa…

Okagbue, Okala hail Keshi’s Eagles after Ethiopia win

Football fans and administrators have hailed the victory of Nigeria’s Super Eagles over the Ethiopia national team in their 2014…