Year: 2017
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Nigeria Football
Pinnick, Moses and Oshoala win as NFF steal show at Nigerian Sports Award
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick was on Friday honoured with a ‘Special Recognition Award’ at…
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Tennis
Goffin overcomes slow start & Thiem to set up Federer semi
David Goffin set up an ATP Finals last-four clash with Roger Federer by overcoming a slow start to beat Dominic…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria to play 2014 champions Libya, Rwanda & E. Guinea – Check out the complete CHAN 2018 draws
Nigeria will tackle 2014 champions Libya, Rwanda and Equatorial Guinea in the group stage at the 5th African Nations Championship…
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EPL
Guardiola and Sane win Premier League manager and player of the month awards
Pep Guardiola and Leroy Sane have claimed the Premier League Manager and Player of the Month awards to complete a…
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Off the Pitch
Serena Williams reportedly marries Alexis Ohanian in New Orleans
Serena Williams married Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian in New Orleans on Thursday, according to multiple reports. The nuptials came about…
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Tennis
Murray splits with coach Lendl
Andy Murray has announced his split with coach Ivan Lendl, with the pair mutually agreeing to end their relationship. Murray’s…
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EPL
Mourinho: Ibrahimovic will start from the bench
Zlatan Ibrahimovic will have to settle for a spot off the bench to begin his return from injury, Manchester United…
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Football
Conte laments Italy World Cup failure
Antonio Conte lamented Italy’s failure to qualify for the World Cup and even shouldered some of the blame, insisting Gian…
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Transfer
Luke Shaw, Antonio Martial on Arsenal radar
Arsenal have reportedly identified Manchester United duo Anthony Martial and Luke Shaw as surprise transfer targets for the January window.…
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Basketball
Harden scores 48 points as Rockets soar
James Harden led the Houston Rockets to a crushing 142-116 win over the Phoenix Suns in the NBA on Thursday.…
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Tennis
Nadal awarded damages over doping claim
Rafael Nadal has won a defamation case against a former French minister who accused him of doping. Roselyne Bachelot, who…
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Nigeria Football
Mikel Agu out for four weeks
Nigeria international Mikel Agu is set to be out for four weeks as he is set to undergo surgery on…
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Basketball
Celtics claim 14th straight victory with comeback win over Warriors
The red-hot Boston Celtics gave their fans more reasons to celebrate, edging reigning NBA champions the Golden State Warriors for…
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Tennis
Federer maintains perfect run as Cilic coughs up another lead
Roger Federer continued his perfect record at the ATP Finals but had to go the distance to defeat Marin Cilic…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria could face 2002 group H opponents as World Cup draw pots confirmed
FIFA has confirmed the pots for next month’s World Cup draw after Peru defeated New Zealand to complete the 32-team…
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Nigeria Football
LMC releases 2017/18 NPFL Calendar, League to kickoff Jan 14
Activities to kick-start the 2017/18 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season which began with the on-going club licensing will enter…
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Football
Wenger: Cazorla´s fitness woes worse than Diaby’s
Santi Cazorla’s fitness nightmare amounts to the worst injury Arsene Wenger has ever seen, but the Arsenal manager remains hopeful…
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Nigeria Football
CHAN Eagles to play part in Super Six as LMC announces date for 2017-18 NPFL season
The 2017-18 Nigeria Professional Football League will kick off in the second week of January and the season opener games…
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Nigeria Football
Eagles to know CHAN opponents on Friday
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will on Friday know their group phase opponents at the 5th African Nations Championship kicking off on…
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Tennis
Thiem digs deep to down Nadal replacement Carreno Busta
Dominic Thiem bounced back from his opening-match loss at the ATP Finals with a gritty triumph over Rafael Nadal’s replacement…
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EPL
Mourinho to welcome back Pogba and Ibrahimovic this weekend?
Both Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic are reportedly in line to return for Manchester United when they host Newcastle United…
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EPL
Mourinho: I was signed to bring stability to United not win the title
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has claimed that the team’s improvement should not be judged solely on whether they win…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Bucks, Wizards make moves in East with fourth straight wins
The Washington Wizards and Milwaukee Bucks further muddled the packed Eastern Conference by earning their fourth straight wins on Wednesday.…
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Football
Ravanelli: I´d bend over backwards to bring back Conte
Fabrizio Ravanelli said he would “bend over backward” to reappoint former Italy head coach Antonio Conte following Gian Piero Ventura’s…
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Nigeria Football
Home Besed Eagles not seeded for CHAN 2018
The Home Based Eagles of Nigeria are not among the top four seeded team for the 2018 CHAN in Morocco…
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Nigeria Football
Move to MFM not motivated by money – Oche Salefu
The newly acquired Olukoya Boys’ midfielder said his family has an influence on his decision to shun lucrative offers from…
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Nigeria Football
Eagles in high spirit to make Nigeria proud at the World Cup – FG
The Federal Government says the Super Eagles are in a high spirit for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and will…
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Nigeria Football
Abia Warriors unveils football academy
The U-13 and U-15 teams of Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia currently being packaged in its academy, have been…
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Football
´Important names´ being considered as sacked Italy coach replacement
A number of “important names” are being considered to take over from sacked Italy coach Gian Piero Ventura, according to…
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EPL
Arsene Wenger: ‘December deadline for Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil’
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has suggested that he would be open to selling Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in the…
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