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Hat-trick man Messi destroys Ajax

Lionel Messi hit a hat-trick as Barcelona began their Champions League campaign with a 4-0 win over Ajax on Wednesday.…

Bad night for Mourinho’s Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

LONDON(AFP) – Jose Mourinho’s return to the Champions League with Chelsea started in dismal fashion as FC Basel came from…

Walcott, Ramsey give Arsenal victory in Marseille

MARSEILLE (AFP) – Arsenal got their Champions League campaign off to the ideal start on Wednesday as second-half goals by…

Organisers Raise Prize Money For RON Open Table Tennis Tourney

To attract more players to this year’s Reach Out Nigeria (RON) Open Table Tennis Championship, organisers have increased the prize…

CHAN 2014: Nigeria, South Africa in same group

Major rivals South Africa and Nigeria were drawn together on Wednesday in the first round of the 2014 African Nations…

Mixed Reactions Trail Brazil 2014 World Cup Playoffs Draws

Mixed reactions have continued to trail the Africa draws of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. After waiting with…

Champions League: Moyes Salutes ‘Terrific’ Rooney

Moyes also reserved praise for Marouane Fellaini, who has followed him to United from Everton and who produced an assured…

World Cup Playoffs: Expect Tough Battle From Ethiopia — Coach

Head Coach of Wylas of Ethiopia, Sewnet Bishaw, has warned Africa champions, Super Eagles of Nigeria, to expect tough battle…

LMC: Sanction Against 3SC Stay

The League Management Committee, LMC, has maintained that 3SC have been docked three points after they refused to continue their…

NFF Hails Fashola On 2013 Federation Cup

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has expressed appreciation to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) on…

Basketball: What Went Wrong At Afrobasket —Bakare

Unknowing to many basketball pundits, there were a lot of things that contributed to the poor outing of D’Tigers at…

Champions League results and scorers

European Champions League results on Tuesday: Group A At Manchester Manchester United 4 (Rooney 22, 70, van Persie 59, Valencia…

Tiger Woods leads 30 golfers hunting PGA playoff crown

World number one Tiger Woods seeks his third US PGA Tour playoff crown as well as his sixth title of…

Don’t Underrate Ethiopia, Saintfiet Warns Nigeria

Former Chief Coach of the Flames of Malawi, Tom Saintfiet has warned the Super Eagles of Nigeria not to underrate…

Junior ITF Circuit: Nigeria Return With Four Bronze Medals

Nigeria’s junior tennis team returned from the Junior International Tennis Federation, ITF Circuit in Togo, with four bronze medals. Coach…

World Cup : Egypt coach wants to face Ghana in Cairo

Egypt coach Bob Bradley hopes the 2014 World Cup Africa zone play-off against Ghana during November can be staged in…

Table Tennis: National Stars Fight For TJ’s Open N1m

Semifinalist at the first Lagos International Table Tennis Classics, Kazeem Makanjuola is among the top players that will begin hostilities…

D’Tigress Set For Afrobasket For Women

Nigeria women’s national team, D’Tigress will depart the shores of the country on Wednesday for Maputo, Mozambique venue of the…

Nigeria book Ethiopia for final World Cup Qualifier

Nigeria’s Super Eagles will be visiting Ethiopia in October in the first of the two leg final qualification match for…

Rivers Angels win Women Federation Cup

The Rivers Angels FC of Port Harcourt on Sunday emerged winners of the 2013 Women Federation Cup by beating Nasarawa…

Enyimba Lift Federation Cup In Lagos

Sunday Akintoye Former Africa champions, Enyimba Football Club of Aba Sunday evening recorded victory over Warri Wolves Football Club to…

Boxing: Mayweather beats Alvarez by majority decision

LAS VEGAS (AFP) – Pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather stretched his unbeaten string to 45 straight fights with a 12-round majority…

After Everton stunner, Mourinho demands Chelsea’s killer instincts

Jose Mourinho has warned his Chelsea stars they must develop a ruthless streak after the Blues fell to their first…

Match Report: Arsenal, Spurs, Newcastle win

Arsenal new record signing Mesut Ozil made an instant impact at the Stadium of Light, while team-mate Aaron Ramsey continued…

In Afghanistan, soccer provides reason to celebrate

Bad news is almost synonymous with Afghanistan. If it is not Afghan Taliban bombing Americans or killing people, it is…

Rooney ruins 10-man Crystal Palace on return

Wayne Rooney returned from injury to give Manchester United manager David Moyes his first win at Old Trafford as the…

Britain grants asylum to missing Cameroon Olympians

Cameroon boxers who vanished during London 2012 Olympic Games have been found living in Salvation Army homeless shelter in Sunderland.…

Fed Cup: ‎‎Glo rallies support for Enyimba, Warri Wolves

‎‎ Telecom giant,Globacom on Friday enjoined football fans across the country to troop out in large numbers to the Teslim…

Uduaghan showers Okagbare with gifts, training fund

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Nigeria’s silver medalist at the recently concluded International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) Moscow Championships, Blessing Okagbare has been…

Federation Cup: Maigari Expects ‘Spectacular Finale’

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari says he expects a ‘surefire spectacular grand finale’ to the 68th…