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World Cup: Argentina sweat over Messi

Argentina travel to Ecuador for their latest 2014 World Cup qualifier with a big doubt hanging over the head of…

Nadal considered French Open ‘impossible dream’

Rafael Nadal admitted that making history as an eight-time French Open champion was an impossible dream when he was desperately…

World Cup Qualifiers: Egypt keep perfect record

Mohamed Salah scored a hat-trick as Egypt whipped Zimbabwe 4-2 Sunday to maintain a perfect 2014 World Cup qualifying record.…

NBBF Plans Training Tour For D’Tigers

In a bid to adequately prepare for the forthcoming African Basketball Championship, Afrobasket, taking place in Ivory Coast, Nigeria’s D’Tigers…

History maker Nadal wins 8th French Open title

Rafael Nadal won the French Open for a record eighth time on Sunday by defeating fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 6-3,…

Nigeria Unveil Flying Eagles’ U-20 World Cup Squad

Nigeria have named a final 21-man squad for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey, which kicks off on…

Gyan earns plaudits after breaking Pele’s record

Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has said that it will be difficult for anyone to catch up with striker Asamoah Gyan…

Drogba turns business tycoon

Former Chelsea star Didier Drogba is building a new image outside the soccer field: as a business tycoon. He has…

Serena Williams Unstoppable, says Coach

Serena Williams is virtually impossible to stop when she displays the ruthless form which saw her defeat Maria Sharapova and…

Serena Williams clinches 16th Grand Slam

Serena Williams won her second French Open title on Saturday, 11 years after her first triumph, defeating title-holder Maria Sharapova…

Nadal, Ferrer set up all Spanish French Open final

Defending champion Rafael Nadal moved closer to an historic eighth French Open title Friday when he defeated world number one…

Bolt Rues Diamond League Defeat

World and Olympic records holder, Usain Bolt has blamed his legs for his 100m defeat against American sprinter Justin Gatlin…

WBO Cruiserweight Title: Afolabi Dares Huck

WBO World Champion Marco Huck (35-2-1, 25 KOs) and his challenger Ola Afolabi (19-2-4, 9 KOs) have already entered fight…

WBO Champion Jabs Amateur Boxers

Isaac Ekpo, current World Boxing Organisation, WBO’s, African Super Middleweight champion, charged upcoming boxers in the country not to entirely…

Confederation Cup: 8 Home Eagles Make Keshi’s Squad

Eight players from the Globacom-sponsored Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, are among the 23 Super Eagles players that would represent…

Cardiff Consider N495m Bid For Yobo

If report coming from Cardiff City is anything to go by, there are strong indications that captain of Nigeria’s Super…

Contract Dispute: FIFA Bans Ivorian Star, Die

Swiss champion Basel says FIFA has suspended its Ivory Coast midfielder Geoffroy Serey Die for four months over a five-year-old…

Eriksson Good For Guangzhou —Yakubu

Nigerian international Yakubu Aiyegbeni, has praised the appointment of Sven Goran Eriksson as the new manager of Chinese outfit Guangzhou…

Eto’o Wins Russian League MVP

Cameroon international of Dagestan side Anzhi Makhachkala has been named best player of the Russian Premier League of the 2012-13…

Spurs draw first blood in NBA finals

The well-rested San Antonio Spurs stole home court advantage from the Miami Heat Thursday with the help of a clutch…

Serena, Sharapova book French Open showdown

Serena Williams blitzed hapless Sara Errani 6-0, 6-1 in just 46 minutes on Thursday to reach her second French Open…

Odemwingie To Leave WBA For £3m

West Bromwich Albion striker, Peter Odemwingie will leave the Barclays English Premier League club this summer provided his valuation is…

Mikel Backs Nigeria To Win Confederation Cup

Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi is backing the Super Eagles of Nigeria to become the first African team to win this…

It’s Not Time To Celebrate

Despite recording a 1-0 away victory over Harambee Stars of Kenya in Brazil 2014 World Cup qualifier at the Moi…

NPFL: Ref Abandons Match In Uyo

Akwa United coach, Justin Tenger is confused over the referee’s decision to discontinue the side’s mid-week Nigeria Professional Football League,…

French Open S/Final: Azarenka Battles Sharapova

Victoria Azarenka expects another “intense” battle against Maria Sharapova Thursday when the pair open a new chapter in their uneasy…

Nigeria Drop On FIFA Ranking

Despite taking four points out of a maximum of six in their last two matches, the Nigeria’s Super Eagles still…

Football: Brazil slump to 22nd in the world

World Cup hosts Brazil slumped to a new record low in the FIFA world rankings on Thursday as the five-time…

Nigeria eye Confederations Cup glory

African champions Nigeria are confident they will shine at their second Confederations Cup, nearly 20 years after their debut in…

Weary Nigeria closer to World Cup

Nigeria shrugged off travel weariness and missing stars to defeat Kenya 1-0 Wednesday and take a significant step toward reaching…