Month: September 2018
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Nigeria Football
2018 NSF: DALUNG, FCT MINISTER, UNVEIL LOGO AND MASCOT
The official Mascot and Logo for the 19th National Sports Festival billed for Abuja from December 6th -16th 2018 were…
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Nigeria Football
Hockey coach Baba Ndana leads Kaduna to 4th gold medals in 2 weeks
Barely 10 days after leading Kadanu boys and girls (Kada Stars and Queens) to gold medals at the just concluded…
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Nigeria Football
Golden Eaglets Defeat Niger Republic, to battle Ghana For Ticket To Tanzania
Nigeria and Ghana will rekindle a 67 –year rivalry when the Golden Eaglets take on the Black Starlets of Ghana…
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EPL
Carragher wants Rashford to do what Lukaku did at Chelsea
Former Liverpool captain Jamie Carragher has urged Marcus Rashford to leave Manchester United in order to seek regular football in…
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Nigeria Football
Ebere Eze wins QPR goal of the month of August
Nigerian midfielder Eberechi Oluchi Eze has been voted by Queens Park Rangers fans as the winner of the goal of…
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Football
Boateng Reveals Reason For Rejecting Man Utd
Jerome Boateng has confirmed reports that both Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain were interested in him this summer while revealing…
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Football
Belgium Humbles Iceland
Romelu Lukaku was on target twice as Belgium cruised to a 3-0 win over Iceland in the World Cup semi-finalists’…
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Football
Rashford Helps England Return To Winning Ways
Marcus Rashford scored in consecutive matches for the first time in his international career as England returned to winning ways…
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Football
Spain Annihilates World Cup Finalist Croatia
Croatia suffered the biggest defeat in their history as Spain thrashed them 6-0 in Tuesday’s Nations League match at Estadio…
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Football
Richarlison Brace Leads Brazil’s El Savador Rout
Neto made his long-awaited international debut and Richarlison scored a brace as Brazil eased past minnows El Salvador 5-0 on…
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Tennis
Serena acted with grace and class in US Open final – Curry
NBA star Stephen Curry says Serena Williams acted with “grace and class” during her controversial US Open final defeat to…
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Cricket
England´s Anderson becomes most prolific seamer in Test history
England’s James Anderson became the most prolific Test wicket taker among seam bowlers with the match-winning dismissal of India’s Mohammed…
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La Liga
Marcelo to pay €753,000 fine to settle tax fraud case
Marcelo will pay a fine of €753,624 to settle a tax fraud case after an agreement was reached with the…
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F1
F1 Raceweek: Driver merry-go-round continues ahead of Singapore GP
The Formula One title race has had to jostle for column inches with a particularly enthralling driver merry-go-round in recent…
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Nigeria Football
I am back in D’Tigers to learn more- Ikechukwu jumpman Nwamu
D’Tigers guard, Ikechukwu Nwamu has set his sight on learning as much as possible from the experienced members of the…
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Nigeria Football
Blazers’ Al-Farouq Aminu leads as D’Tigers hold first training ahead of FIBA World Cup qualifiers
Portland Trailblazers forward Al Farouq Aminu led as the Nigeria’s national men basketball team held their first training ahead of…
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Golf
Rose becomes world number one despite playoff loss to Bradley
Justin Rose became world number one for the first time in his career on Monday, despite losing a playoff to…
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Nigeria Football
Aruna, Meshref are African Champions
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna and Egypt’s Dina Meshref emerged as singles champions at the 2018 ITTF African Championships concluded in Mauritius…
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Nigeria Football
Total NBBF Division 2 league: Teams emerge for Final 8 in Lagos
Eight teams have booked their spots in the National Finals of the Total NBBF Division 2 league holding in Lagos…
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Tennis
ITTF hails Nigeria’s feat in Mauritius
Following the heroic performance of Nigeria men team at the just concluded ITTF African Championships in Mauritius, the International Table…
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Football
Zidane Says He Wants to Return to Coaching Soon
Zinedine Zidane has fuelled speculation that he could be being lined up to replace Jose Mourinho at Manchester United by…
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Football
Guus Hiddink Appointed Coach of Chinese Olympic Team
Guus Hiddink has been tasked with ensuring China qualify for the finals of the 2020 Olympic Games football tournament after…
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Football
Man Utd Women win first league game 12-0
Manchester United Women won their first ever league game 12-0 as Jess Sigsworth scored five in the thrashing of Aston…
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Tennis
Djokovic beats del Potro to win 2018 US Open title and equal Sampras’ slam haul
The rejuvenated Novak Djokovic produced a magnificent performance against Juan Martin del Potro to claim his third US Open title…
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Nigeria Football
2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers: NBBF confident of good outing against tougher opponents
The hierarchy of the Nigeria Basketball Federation is confident of a good outing in the next round of the 2019…
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Tennis
Naomi Osaka sets records after beating Serena Williams to win the 2018 US Open title
Naomi Osaka claimed her maiden grand slam title in truly extraordinary circumstances at the US Open, as a furious Serena…
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Nigeria Football
Omotayo in dreamland as he book semi clash against Quadri in Mauritius
When Olajide Omotayo was bundled out in the last 32 of the ITTF Challenge Seamaster Nigeria Open last month, he…
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Off the Pitch
Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson recovering from ´mini stroke´
Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson is recovering well after suffering a “mini stroke” last week. The former sprinter, who previously…
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Tennis
Serena v Osaka: A statistical preview of the US Open final
Serena Williams will be looking to match Margaret Court’s grand slam record when she takes on Naomi Osaka in the…
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Nigeria Football
Super Eagles grab three points in Seychelles
Three –time champions Nigeria got their first points of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying race when beating the…
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