Nigerian and African champion, Aruna Quadri, will battle 19 other top table tennis players at the Liebherr 2016 ITTF Men’s World Cup to be held in...
A fresh crisis is brewing among members of the Nigeria Football Federation following the discovery that new Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will earn $47,000 a...
Seven players who won gold for Brazil at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics are in new coach Tite’s squad for the next two World Cup qualifiers....
Nigeria international, Ogenyi Onazi, is excited to have got off the mark for his new club, Trabzonspor, on his debut as they ran out two-nil winners...
World football governing body, FIFA, has rated Nigeria goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi with an individual accolade at the recently concluded Rio 2016 Olympic Games, despite playing only...
Gold medalist of the 2nd Chika Chukwumerije Sports Foundation (CCSF) International Taekwondo Opens, Niger Republic’s Issoufou Alfaga Abdoulrazak, has followed up his 2013 exposure by winning...
[divider]A state-backed Chinese consortium are planning a multi-million pound bid for a stake in Liverpool, according to reports. China Everbright, a financial services conglomerate, are said...
Antoine Griezmann has admitted he would be tempted into seeking a move to the Premier League if he left Atletico Madrid. The forward suffered a double...
Britain’s Mo Farah is quitting the Olympics after clinching a glorious long-distance ‘double double’ with a thrilling victory in Rio. The 33-year-old has become the first...
Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, and captain John Obi Mikel have dedicated the Olympic bronze medal the team won to Nigerian football fans across the...
Promoted Burnley have enjoyed their first win on the club’s return to the top flight after strikers Sam Vokes and Andre Gray produced superb first-half goals...
Brazil star Neymar labelled winning Olympic gold as one of the “best things” of his life as he hit back at critics following Saturday’s dramatic win...
Luis Suarez scored a hat trick and Lionel Messi added two more goals as Barcelona made a superb start to its Spanish league title defence by...
Nigeria beat Honduras 3-2 on Saturday to secure the bronze medal courtesy of two goals from Sadiq Umar and one from Aminu Umar at the Men’s...
Jose Mourinho is only the first Manchester United manager in 79 years to win his first three games in charge of the club, following his team’s...
Two first-half Sergio Aguero goals has sent Manchester City on their way to a 4-1 victory at Stoke City in the Premier League as manager Pep...
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has stepped in to alleviate the plight of late Rashidi Yekini’s aged mother, Sikirat Olobi. Saraki, who on Friday sent a...
Usain Bolt ended his Olympic career by claiming an unprecedented ‘triple triple’ and his ninth gold as Jamaica won the 4x100m relay final in Rio. Bolt,...
A bubbly, happy Elena Isinbayeva, a picture of her pre-Russian-doping self, announced to media on Friday that she was putting an end to a pole vault...
The Nigeria Football Federation has rejected insinuations by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung in a television interview that the issue of...
Japanese Businessman, Dr. Katsuya Takasu, has expressed his desire to watch and reward Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles in their quest to win the football bronze medal at...
Nigerian athletes have been promised better preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with Team Nigeria yet to register its name on the medals table after...
Newly appointed Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has invited Captain John Obi Mikel, Flying Eagles kid striker, Victor Osimhen, and five members of the current...
, early Friday morning won the men’s 200m to claim his second Rio 2016 gold, his eighth at an Olympics, and keep alive his hopes of an...
The League Management Company has ordered struggling Nigeria Professional Football League outfit, Ikorodu United, to play their next three home matches at the MKO Abiola Stadium...
There seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel for Team Nigeria as Blessing Okagbare anchored the women’s 4×100 relay team to the...
The President of African Table Tennis Federation Khaled El-Salhy has said that the performance of Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri at the Rio Olympics is a confirmation of...
Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has expressed excitement after signing a new two-year contract extension with Manchester City on Thursday. The 19-year-old Nigeria international, who scored...
Besiktas President Fikret Orman is set to hold talks with Chelsea over the loan transfer of Kenneth Omeruo. A source close to the club revealed that...
Nigeria’s two most promising wrestlers lost in the quarterfinals of their respective bouts to add to the woeful performance of Team Nigeria on Thursday. Odunayo Adekuoroye...
U-23 Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has stated that the team will strive to win the bronze medal against Honduras on Saturday as a consolation for...
Usain Bolt jogged and joked his way to his fastest time this year to cruise into the 200 metres final in Rio and move a step...
Nigeria’s woeful performance at the ongoing Rio Olympics in Brazil continued early Thursday morning with the exit of the duo of Divine Oduduru and Ese Brume...
International Olympic Committee has awarded Nigeria an Olympic silver medal from the Beijing 2008 Olympics. The IOC said Nigeria’s silver medal was as a result of...
Nigeria’s quest of an Olympic gold medal in football suffered a huge setback on Wednesday as the U-23 Eagles suffered a 2-0 loss to Germany in...
The country’s hope of winning medals at the ongoing Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil, continues to dwindle daily as three wrestlers failed to progress to the...
Japanese plastic surgeon Katsuya Takasu has promised to give $200,000 to Nigeria’s Olympic football team as a motivation for the team. Takasu told BBC Sport that...
Nigeria’s double 2014 Commonwealth Games sprint queen Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor has thanked her fans after early Wednesday morning’s failure to qualify for the final of the women’s...
In compliance to a court order, the League Management Company has reinstated Giwa FC to the Nigeria Professional Football League. According to a statement by the...
U-23 Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel has declared that the German team will not pose a threat to the team’s quest of winning the gold of...
Nigeria’s biggest medal prospect Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor early Wednesday morning failed to qualify for the final of the women’s 200m event. The double 2014 Commonwealth Games sprint...
Nigeria’s teenage star, Divine Oduduru, qualified for the semifinal of the men’s 200m coming behind Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt at the ongoing Olympic Games in Rio....
Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr, will receive his first salary as the Head Coach of the Nigeria senior national team on or before September 1st. According...
Nigeria men basketball team D’Tigers on Monday were eliminated from the on-going Olympics Games after losing to hosts Brazil 86-69 in their final Group B match....
Nigeria continued her bad run in track and field as the duo of Olu Olamigoke and Tosin Oke failed to qualify for the finals of the...
Reigning double Commonwealth Games sprint queen Blessing Okagbare faces a tough challenge and will need to run faster than her 22.23 seconds personal best to stand...
JOHN F Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 8 was evacuated last night (Aug 14) after reports of shots being fired. Police have now given the all-clear following...
Usaid Bolt of Jamaica set a new record as he coasted home ahead of the pack in 9.81 seconds to win the gold medal in the...
Nigeria’s Efe Ajagba knocked out his Trinidad & Tobago opponent Nigel Paul in just 23 seconds. Efe Ajagba is contesting in the Boxing Super Heavyweight 91kg...
Nigeria’s senior male basketball team, the D’Tigers, on Sunday put their hope of qualification back on track with a win over Croatia for the final classification...
