Year: 2017
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria Intl Francisca Ordega joins Atletico de Madrid femenino.
Super Falcons forward Francisca Ordega has joined the female team of Atletico Madrid in Spain, Atletico de Madrid Femenino from…
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Champions League
ROMA CHARGED BY UEFA OVER FAN’S RACIST BEHAVIOUR
Roma have been charged by UEFA after some of their supporters allegedly directed monkey chants at Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger…
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Other Sports
Aruna Quadri drawn in Group A, Omar Assar in Group C as the 2017 ITTF World Cup serves off
Africa’s representatives at the 2017 ITTF World Cup, Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri and Egypt’s Omar Assar have been drawn in Group…
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Nigeria Football
Meet Randy Waldrum…. The New Super Falcons Head Coach
Named Randy Jordan Waldrum, a former professional and collegiate soccer head coach,Born on the 25th of September 1956 (age 61),…
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Nigeria Football
NFF confirms Randy Waldrum as Super Falcons Head Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed former Houston Dash manager Randy Waldrum as the new Super Falcons head coach.…
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F1
Vettel confident of beating Hamilton to 2017 F1 title
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel retains hope he can win the Formula One title despite his recent woes. The German has…
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F1
F1 Raceweek: Hamilton dismisses title talk as Alonso eyes future challenge
News of Fernando Alonso’s contract extension at McLaren gave another storyline to what promises to be a thrilling United States…
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Football
Sack looms as Chelsea board ‘growing tired of Antonio Conte excuses’
Antonio Conte’s position as Chelsea manager is reportedly under threat as club chiefs are growing increasingly tired of his excuses…
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Nigeria Football
England eyes third ever meeting with Nigeria
The FA is planning a match that will be the third ever meeting between the Three Lions and Super Eagles…
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Nigeria Football
Score card of Nigerian players in Europa League match day three
Alhaji Gero was the only Nigerian player on target on Thursday as the former Kaduna United striker continued his blistering…
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Nigeria Football
Governor begs NFF to remove 10 years ban on Plateau Utd Feeders for beating Police Machine FC 79-0
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau on Thursday in Jos appealed to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to lift the 10-year…
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F1
Alonso is the most complete driver in F1, says Button
Fernando Alonso has signed a new contract at McLaren and Jenson Button believes he is the most complete driver on…
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Basketball
Westbrook posts historic triple-double for new-look Thunder
New NBA season and new team-mates, but it was the same old Russell Westbrook for the Oklahoma City Thunder. The…
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Basketball
LeBron still trying to get into playing shape
LeBron James led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a season-opening victory over the Boston Celtics, but the four-time MVP is not…
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Europa League
AC Milan 0 AEK Athens 0: Frustration mounts for Montella in dour draw
AC Milan’s domestic struggles carried over to the Europa League as they battled to a frustrating 0-0 home draw with…
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F1
Hamilton has no plans to take a knee at US Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton says he has no plans to take a knee at the United States Grand Prix this weekend but…
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Europa League
Koeman admits he could be sacked by Everton
Ronald Koeman concedes that his future is out his hands after Everton’s woeful start to the season continued with a…
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Tennis
Hip injury ends Kyrgios 2017 season
Nick Kyrgios has become the latest player to cut short his season due to a hip injury. The world number…
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Europa League
Everton 1 Lyon 2: Koeman feeling the heat, while Williams brawl overshadows spectacle
Everton’s torrid start to the season continued as they crashed to a 2-1 defeat to Lyon in an ill-tempered Europa…
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EPL
De Bruyne rules out Chelsea, tips Manchester clubs for PL title
Kevin De Bruyne believes the Premier League title race is already between Manchester City and United, but warned that could…
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African Football
Host Cities named for 2018 CHAN in Morocco
Four cities have been announced by Morocco to host the 2018 Championship of African Nations, CHAN. The North African country…
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Nigeria Football
Africa’s Quadri and Assar in the mix as the 2017 ITTF Men’s World Cup kicks off in Belgium
The 2017 ITTF Men’s World Cup will kick off tomorrow in Liege, Belgium. The three days event will be hosted…
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Nigeria Football
Aminu helps Blazers condemn Suns to franchise and NBA season opener loss
D’Tigers gold winning forward Al Farouq Aminu helped the Portland Trailblazers to a 124-76 win over Phoenix Suns at Talking…
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Nigeria Football
14th pick Bam Adebayo makes NBA debut in Heat loss to Magic
Bam Adebayo who was the only player of Nigerian descent selected in the first round of the 2017 NBA draft…
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Nigeria Football
Rivers Angels are 2017 Women’s Aiteo Cup Champions.. Wins record 7th title
Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt have been crowned 2017 Women’s Aiteo Cup champions following a 3-0 penalty shootout win over…
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Nigeria Football
FIFA TO GIVE NIGERIA N4.5B AS WORLD CUP QUALIFICATION BONUS….. PLAYERS TO SHARE
World Football governing body FIFA will pay the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) $12.5 million (about N4.5 billion), which is $10…
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Champions League
Conte explains his decision to remove Luiz against Roma
Chelsea were “improvising” tactically in the second half of their 3-3 draw with Roma according to head coach Antonio Conte,…
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Basketball
NBA wrap up: Heat’s Whiteside, Bucks’ Antetokounmpo shine as Timberwolves, 76ers fall in anticipated openers
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Philadelphia 76ers are eyeing the NBA play-offs, but they were downed in their openers on Wednesday.…
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Champions League
Pique’s clumsy red spoils Deulofeu’s big night
The out-of-favour winger was brought back in after his bright cameo at Atletico, but was substituted at half-time following the…
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Nigeria Football
Henry Onyekuru put in a show for Anderlecht against PSG
Henry Onyekuru put in a show in Anderlecht 4-0 defeat against PSG on Wednesday. The 20-year-old attacker played for the…
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