Ozil Deleted From China’s FIFA & Pro Evolution Soccer Video Games
The saga involving Mesut Ozil and the country of China continues to roll on, with the Arsenal man now having been removed from the Chinese […]
Games
Bayern Munich batter Werder Bremen as Borussia Dortmund dominate Mainz
Berlin – Bayern Munich recovered from a goal down to demolish Werder Bremen 6-1 on Saturday, as they arrested a form slump which had seen […]
Jesus Hat-trick Gives Man City 4-1 win At Dinamo
ZAGREB – Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus netted a superb hat-trick as they came from behind to beat Croatian title holders Dinamo Zagreb 4-1 away […]
Russia Banned From Olympic Games for Altering Doping Data
LAUSANNE/MOSCOW – Russia was banned from the Olympics and other major world championships on Monday after sporting officials decided to punish it for tampering with […]
Kosgei Targets Olympic Gold After Smashing World record
ELDORET, Kenya – Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei, the fastest-ever woman marathon runner, has set her sights on next year’s Olympic games, where a win will solidify […]
WADA Committee Recommends four-year Russia Olympic Ban
Russia should be hit with a four-year Olympic ban and barred from all world championships for the manipulation of data retrieved from a tainted Moscow […]
Nigeria begin campaign in FIBA 3×3 Africa Cup with wins in 4 categories
By Peter Ejiofor Lagos – Nigeria began its campaign for honours in the ongoing FIBA 3×3 Africa Cup in Kampala, Uganda with clear wins in […]
Leicester City Back in Third After 2-0 win At Crystal Palace
London – Caglar Soyuncu’s goal and a late effort by Jamie Vardy earned Leicester City a 2-0 win at Crystal Palace to move them back […]
‘Outstanding’ Erasmus Always Destined To Be A Top Coach – Fleck
CAPE TOWN – South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus’ outstanding rugby brain and ability to sell a game-plan to his players has been the catalyst for […]
NPA revives NIPOSA Games, 17 years after
By Aisha Cole Lagos – All is now set for the 2018 edition of the Nigerian Ports Sports Association (NIPOSA) Games, […]
All Catholic Secondary School Games Begin In Benue
By Bridget Ikyado Aliade (Benue) – All Catholic Secondary Schools Games started on Monday at Mount St. Michaels Secondary School, Aliade with a football match […]
Unilorin to host National Youth Games on Sept 22, says Director of Sports
By Fatima Mohammed Lawal Ilorin – The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) says that it will host the second edition of the National Youth Games scheduled […]
National Youth Games to cost Unilorin N50m
By Olayinka Owolewa Ilorin – Prof. Olawole Obiyemi, the Director of Sports of the University of Ilorin, says the institution sacrificed N50 million to allow […]
Rio Olympics: Games begin with Sweden winning in women’s football event
Abuja, – The Rio 2016 Olympic Games got underway on Wednesday with a women’s football match played in front of a sparse Olympic Stadium crowd. […]
Defending champions Mark Mentors fail to qualify for Final Eight
Abuja – DStv Men’s Premier Basketball League defending champions Mark Mentors of Abuja on Friday lost out of qualification for the league’s 2016 Final Eight. […]
Nasri wants to end career at Manchester City
Manchester – Samir Nasri hopes to end his career at Manchester City despite the club replacing the injury plagued midfielder with young striker Kelechi […]
AIG Hassan inaugurates zonal LOC for March Police Games
Lagos – AIG Bala Hassan of Zone 2 Police Command has inaugurated a 21-member Local Organising Committee (LOC) to organise a competition to select its […]
Association reaffirms commitment to building capacity of cricket technical crew
Lagos – Joseph Eshua, the Chairman, Association of Cricket and Scorers of Nigeria (ACUSN), on Tuesday reaffirmed the association’s commitment to building the capacity of […]
Nigerian track, field athletes will perform better in 2015, says Coach
ABUJA – Gabriel Okon, the President, Track and Field Coaches Association of Nigeria on Wednesday expressed optimism that Nigerian athletes would perform better this year […]
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria example
Secretary-General Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Bamiduro Olumide said that the federation had, in recent time, intensified efforts to raise and groom athletes that would […]