Year: 2017
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Basketball
LeBron James ejected for first time in his career
LeBron James was ejected for the first time in his career during the third quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ clash…
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Basketball
Curry, Durant back Lonzo ahead of Warriors-Lakers clash
Golden State Warriors stars Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant offered Los Angeles Lakers rookie point guard Lonzo Ball some encouragement.…
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EPL
Watford 2 Manchester United 4: Lingard stings Hornets after stirring comeback
Jesse Lingard ended a stirring second-half comeback from Watford as Manchester United escaped from Vicarage Road with a tense 4-2…
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EPL
No Iheanacho as Vardy and Mahrez stunners help Leicester City beat Tottenham
Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez scored stunning goals as Leicester City held firm against a late onslaught to inflict more…
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Golf
Tiger Woods: My daughter calls me Lionel Messi of golf
Tiger Woods has revealed that his 10-year-old daughter considers him to be the Lionel Messi of golf. Woods has been…
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Nigeria Football
VAR to debut in Africa at CHAN 2018
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) will be used for the first time in a CAF competition at the Total African Nations…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria to be fully integrated into FIFA Connect next month
The Nigeria Football Federation will be fully integrated into the FIFA Connect system by the end of this year,…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria to host FIFA Executive Summit
World football –ruling body, FIFA will hold its FIFA Executive Football Summit (EFS) meeting in Lagos, Nigeria in February next…
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Cricket
Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin lead India to record-equaling biggest ever win with victory over Sri Lanka in second Test
India equalled their biggest ever Test win by beating Sri Lanka by an innings and 239 runs in the second…
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F1
Hamilton and Mercedes top the class again – F1 2017 ratings
Plenty changed in Formula One in 2017, but a lot stayed the same too, with Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes each…
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Basketball
Lebron James wants some answers after Grizzlies fired David Fizdale
The Memphis Grizzlies have fired coach David Fizdale one day after losing eight straight games. After jumping out to a…
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Football
I don´t like how they play! – Argentina boss Sampaoli writes off Germany chances
orge Sampaoli was loath to mention Germany as one of the favourites for the World Cup, saying he does not…
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Golf
Tiger Woods paired with Justin Thomas on PGA Tour comeback
Tiger Woods has been paired with Justin Thomas in a dream line-up for his latest return at the Hero World…
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EPL
Disappointed Saido Mane dismisses Jurgen Klopp’s row
Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane insisted he had no issues with Jurgen Klopp despite appearing to argue with his manager after…
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Basketball
Rockets, Nets, set NBA single-game record for three-point attempts
The Brooklyn Nets and Houston Rockets set a new NBA record for combined three-point attempts in a single game on…
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Ligue 1
Ex-Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo gets similar role at Monaco
Michael Emenalo has been appointed as Monaco’s new sports director having left a similar position at Chelsea earlier this month.…
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Basketball
Drummond leads Pistons past Celtics, Cavs maintain streak as Curry-less Warrior fall to Kings
The Detroit Pistons flexed their muscles with a 118-108 road win against the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Celtics on Monday. Two…
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Nigeria Football
Anthony Nwakaeme scores fifth league goal for Hapoel Beer-Sheva
Super Eagles and Hapoel Beer-Sheva striker Anthony Nwakaeme was on target in the Israel Premier League match as they drew…
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Nigeria Football
Ezenwa confirms FCIU departure
Super Eagles goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has aannounced his departure from Nigeria Professional Football League side FC Ifeanyi Ubah. The former…
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Nigeria Football
Rohr to arrive Russia on Wednesday for the World Cup draw
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is expected to be in Russia from Wednesday to witness 2018 FIFA World Cup draw…
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Nigeria Football
NFF launches short code to drive Russia 2018 campaigns
The Nigeria Football Federation on Monday in Lagos launched a short code – *1945# – which will be used for…
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Nigeria Football
NFF to facilitate fans’ trip to Russia 2018 World Cup
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) plans to help as many fans as possible to cheer the Super Eagles in Russia…
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Nigeria Football
Moses, Rohr, Oshoala others headlines nominees for CAF Awards
Nigeria forward Victor Moses heads the 11- man nominees for the 2017 CAF Player of the Year award, with his…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Daniel Jackson: I joined Rafael Everton at Abia Warriors because I want to play Tiki-Taka
Abia Warriors latest addition, Daniel Jackson has hinged his decision to join the Ocendo Babes on their Brazillian coach Rafael…
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Serie A
AC Milan sack Monetella and replace him with Gattuso
AC Milan have confirmed the departure of head coach Vincenzo Montella after the big-spending club’s below-par start to the season…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Grizzlies suffer eighth straight loss
The Memphis Grizzlies slumped to an eighth straight loss in the NBA as they continued to feel the absence of…
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Transfer
Disappointed Pastore considering PSG future
Javier Pastore is considering his Paris Saint-Germain future after being left out of the starting XI again away to Monaco…
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Nigeria Football
Nigerian referee dies in Car crash
Referees in Nigeria are presently in mournful mood following the untimely death of a Premier League Referee of the Niger…
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Nigeria Football
Akwa Utd continue impressive pre-season training, beat Abia Warriors in Uyo
Cyril Olisema’s early goal helped Akwa United to 1-0 victory over Abia Warriors at the training pitch of the Godswill…
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Editorials
Need for GLT, 4 other talking points from Barcelona draw against Valencia
The result means Barcelona stay four points clear of Los Che and eight ahead of both Atletico Madrid and Real…
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