Month: July 2021
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Transfer
Taiwo Awoniyi joins Berlin permanently from Liverpool
Taiwo Awoniyi has completed a permanent transfer to Union Berlin. The striker returns to the Bundesliga club – with whom…
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Foreign Legion
Onyeka swells Super Eagles Premier League contingent
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has signed a five-year deal with newly-promoted English Premier League side Brentford FC, completing a…
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Tokyo Olympics
D’Tigress final 12 named for Olympics
All eyes will be on Adaora Elonu, Aisha Balarabe, Elizabeth Balogun, Promise Amukamara, Atonye Nyingifa, Ezinne Kalu, Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpannah and…
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Tokyo Olympics
Nwora, Heat trio amongst 8 NBA stars in D’Tigers final 12 for Olympics
All is now set for the 2020 Olympic Games as the D’Tigers and D’Tigress coaches have released their final 12…
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Transfer
Wikki Tourists Terminates Celestine Onyeka Obi’s contract
Former Turkish Hakkari Spor FK attacker, Celestine Onyeka Obi has revealed the reason behind the termination of his contract by…
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9ja Flavour
Rivers United snatch late point against Akwa United as Kano Pillars, Nasarawa win to move into NPFL top 3
Two of the NPFL title contenders, Rivers United and Akwa United, played out an entertaining 1-1 draw at the Adokiye…
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Tokyo Olympics
Quadri amongst top seeded, Omotayo, Edem & Oshonaike also seeded
Team Nigeria captain Quadri Aruna has been listed among the top 15 seeded players in the men’s singles of table…
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9ja Flavour
Rivers United, Akwa United set for clash of titans in NPFL Matchday 33 encounter
All of the NPFL Matchday 33 fixtures are due to hold on Sunday July 18th by 4 pm. Rivers United…
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Foreign Legion
Ajayi features as Al Ahly extend dominance with 3-0 hammering of Kaizer Chiefs
Al Ahly SC thrashed Kaizer Chiefs FC 3-0 in the final of the 2021 CAF Champions League at the Stade…
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Basketball
Bucks defeat Suns in Game 5 to go one step away from NBA title
Milwaukee Bucks defeated Phoenix Suns 123-119 in Game 5 of the 2021 NBA Finals to go 3-2 up in the…
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9ja Flavour
Aiteo Cup: Kano Pillars to take on Sunshine Stars, Gateway to face Bayelsa United in Quarterfinals
The 2021 Aiteo Cup has reached the quarterfinal stage with four NPFL and four NNL sides left in the competition…
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Basketball
D’Tigers ranked fourth best team in Olympics in FIBA Power Rankings
Despite being ranked 22nd in the world, Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, has been listed as the fourth-best team…
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9ja Flavour
Oparanozie recalled into Super Falcons fold for Aisha Buhari tourney
Super Falcons captain Desire Oparanozie has been recalled by Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum into the national team set-up for…
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9ja Flavour
Aiteo Cup: Bayelsa United, Gombe United claim NPFL scalps as Rivers United goes through
Bayelsa United made it two NPFL sides they have knocked out of the Aiteo Cup after their 2-0 win over…
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Basketball
Middleton records playoffs career-high as Bucks tie series 2-2
Milwaukee Bucks put up a remarkable comeback performance in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns to…
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Football
Confirmed: Donnarumma joins PSG on a five-year deal
Euro 2020 winner and Player of the Tournament Gianluigi Donnarumma has landed in Paris and signed his contract until 2026…
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Basketball
Wins against US and Argentina morale booster – Jahlil Okafor
As the 2020 Olympic Games draw nearer, D’Tigers centre, Jahlil Okafor says the big wins against USA and Argentina is…
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NEWS
Federer announces decision to pull out of Tokyo Olympics
Men’s tennis world number 9 and twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has announced his decision to pull out from…
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Basketball
D’Tigers smash Argentina to make it two exhibition wins from two
Nigeria’s male basketball national team, D’Tigers, pulled off a brilliant win in their second exhibition game ahead of the Tokyo…
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Nigeria Football
Atshimene strikes late to send Akwa United five points clear in NPFL
Charles Atshimene scored a 90th-minute penalty for Akwa United as they defeated Enyimba 1-0 in their NPFL Matchday 32 clash…
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Basketball
Antetokoumpo leads Bucks to big Game 3 win over Suns
Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokoumpo was at his best as he led the Milwaukee Bucks to a 120-100 win over…
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Euro 2020
Donnarumma the hero as Italy defeats England on penalties to emerge champions of Europe
Italy defeated England in a fiercely contested Euro 2020 final on penalties after the game was level 1-1 at the…
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NEWS
Magical number twenty for Djokovic as he defeats Berrettini in Wimbledon final
Novak Djokovic became only the third man in history to win 20 Grand Slam titles after he defeated seventh seed…
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9ja Flavour
Enyimba, Akwa United blockbuster set to headline NPFL Matchday 32
Matchday 32 of the NPFL is set to hold across nine centres on Sunday, July 11th with a mega clash…
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NEWS
McGregor loses to Poirier via 1st Round TKO after horror injury
Connor McGregor lost at UFC 264 to America’s Dustin Poirier after the doctor asked that the match be stopped because…
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Basketball
Caleb Agada who stars in Nigeria win vs USA heading to NBA?
Caleb Agada one of the stand-out D’Tigers stars in Nigeria men’s basketball team historic 90-87 win against Team USA could…
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Copa America 2021
Lone Di Maria strike earns Argentina Copa America glory
Lionel Messi and Argentina emerged victorious by a 1-0 scoreline against Brazil in the final of the 2021 Copa America…
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Basketball
D’Tigers make loud announcement of arrival with 90-87 win over USA in Olympics warm-up
Nigeria’s D’Tigers completed a brilliant 90-87 victory over the US Basketball Men National Team to pick up an impressive and…
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Basketball
Super Sunday in Sports with Copa America, Euros finals
Sunday, July 11th promises to be an action packed day in the world of sports, with the events lined up…
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9ja Flavour
Kebbi United stuns NPFL Kwara United; Aiteo Cup last 16 lineup complete
Kwara United lost 5-4 on penalties to second division side Kebbi United after their match ended 1-1 in regulation time.…
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