Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson officially sanctioned as professional fight
This summer's meeting between YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and former world champion Mike Tyson has been officially sanctioned as a professional...
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AFCON Fallout: Mascot Association seeks Federal Government’s support
Mascot Displayers Association of Nigeria (MDAN) has called on the Federal Government to come to the aid of its members...
National award: Sports minister salutes Tinubu
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has extended profound gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for bestowing the...
Tinubu confers MON honour on Super Eagles players
President Bola Tinubu has announced the conferment of the the national honour of Member of the Order of the Niger...
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NPFL
Enugu to host NNL Super 8
The board of Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced Enugu as the host of this year's Super 8 scheduled to...
NNL: WIkki Tourists FC win against EFCC not enough to qualify for super eight
The last game of the NNL24 season between EFCC and Wikki Tourists played on Saturday at area 3 ground in...
Niger lawmaker, Buba, donates N1.8m to six NLO clubs
Member representing Chanchaga Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Abuja, Hon. Abdullahi Abubakar Buba has donated ₦1.8million to six...
EPL
Thiago Silva to leave Chelsea at end of season
Chelsea defender Thiago Silva will leave the club at the end of the season. The Brazilian, who joined the Blues...
Two Premier League players arrested over alleged rape
Two Premier League footballers have been arrested in connection with an alleged rape. The pair – both aged 19 –...
Arsenal suffer 2-0 loss to Aston Villa as Manchester City get title boost
Arsenal’s Premier League title push was hit by late goals from Aston Villa’s Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins as they...
SERIE A
Roma part ways with Jose Mourinho as manager
Jose Mourinho has left Serie A side Roma with immediate effect. Mourinho's contract was up at the end of the...
Osimhen extends Napoli contract till 2026
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, has renewed his contract with Napoli which will now see him remain at the club until...
Osimhen wins AIC Footballer of the Year Award
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, has clinched the Italian Footballers’ Association Footballer of the Year, following a victorious season in Napoli....
BUNDESLIGA
Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen win first Bundesliga title
Bayer Leverkusen won the first Bundesliga title in their history with a 5-0 win over Werder Bremen on Sunday, securing...
Bundesliga: Bayern Munich, Union Berlin match postponed due to heavy snowfall
Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayern Munich and Union Berlin has been postponed due to heavy snowfall in Munich, Bayern said...
Musiala back but not ready to play full game — Tuchel
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala will be back in the squad for Saturday’s Bundesliga match against Union Berlin, but the...
LA LIGA
Nigeria hosts LALIGA Extra Time in Lagos
Thanks to its far-reaching ecosystem, the biggest in world football, LALIGA has cemented its position as an industry leader and...
LALIGA EA SPORTS Matchday 31 preview: Atlético, Girona FC kicks off super Saturday
Following the mini pause for Copa del Rey final weekend, LALIGA EA SPORTS resumes this coming weekend and there are...
LALIGA EA SPORTS Matchday 28 preview: Barcelona, Mallorca kick-off weekend on Friday night
Another weekend of important fixtures is coming up in LALIGA EA SPORTS and it commences at the Estadi Olímpic on...
LIGUE 1
Mbappe at the double as PSG thump Lyon away
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Paris St Germain romped to a 4-1 away triumph over troubled Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday...
PSG’s Donnarumma, partner attacked, robbed in Paris
Italy and Paris St-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and his partner have been attacked and robbed at their home in Paris....
LIGUE 1: Tunisian star, 29 players, coaches sanctioned for breaking betting rules
The disciplinary committee of the French League has announced a series of sanctions against players and coaches from professional clubs...
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Basketball
NBA Africa launches accelerator programme focused on African startups
To support President Biden’s digital transformation with Africa Initiative and building on the United States Department of Commerce-wide Africa strategy,...
Read moreNBA Africa celebrates basketball at homecoming festival
National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa recently celebrated the growing popularity of the game of basketball in Nigeria when the annual...
Read moreGiannis, Adebayo among seven players with ties to Africa at 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis
Seven players with ties to Africa will represent the continent in Indianapolis when the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend gets underway...
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Over 2,300 athletes storm Calabar for MTN Champs Season 2
At least 2,300 athletes are expected to compete in the MTN Schools Championships, also known as the MTN CHAMPS Finals,...
Read moreMTN Champs hosts Olympic qualifiers in Ibadan
Nigeria's leading Schools' Athletics Championships, MTN Champs, kicked off its second leg in Ibadan. This was revealed in a press...
Read moreAthletes set for MTN Champs season 2 in Ibadan
Season 2 of the MTN Champs Competition is set to kick off today in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital, with...
Read moreTennis
Benin to host South-South veteran tennis tournament
Dr Elo Jackson, a veteran tennis player says it has entered into a collaboration with the Edo Tennis Association to...
Read moreKwara, Kogi emerge top performing states at Shaibu D Table Tennis Championship
Kwara and Kogi states have emerged as the top-performing states at the just concluded inaugural North Central Table Tennis Championship...
Read more2023 Africa Para Games: Nigeria wins bronze in wheelchair tennis
The duo of Foluke Shittu and Kafayat Omisore defeated Tanzania’s Lucy Shirima and Rehema Selemani 2-0 (7-5, 6-4) in the...
Read moreBoxing
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson officially sanctioned as professional fight
This summer's meeting between YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and former world champion Mike Tyson has been officially sanctioned as a professional...
Read moreSports minister dismisses Bash Ali’s bribery allegations
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has dismissed bribery allegations levied against him by former world boxing champion,...
Read moreDrake loses $615,000 bet on Joshua vs Ngannou fight
Canadian International rapper, Drake, has lost a massive $615,000 bet after Anthony Joshua knocked out Francis Ngannou in their much-hyped...
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OTHER SPORTS
Ferrari partners HP to improve sustainable innovation, excellence
Ferrari and HP Inc. have announced a historic, multi-year title partnership that would connect two of the world’s most iconic...
Read moreKwara para-badminton star wins gold in Spain
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara state has congratulated Kwara-born Nigeria star, Mariam Bolaji, on her gold medal win at the...
Read more17-year-old Indian makes chess history
A 17-year-old, Gukesh Dommaraju, from India, will become the youngest player to challenge for the World Chess Championship crown after...
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Kano agog for Northern Zone Ladies Open Golf Championship
The ancient city of Kano is now agog as the Northern Zone Ladies Open Golf Championship under the supervision of...
Read moreOlympic medalist, Falilat urges parents, schools to support children on sports
Former 400m African record holder and Olympic gold medalist, Falilat Ogunkoya-Osheku has urged parents and teachers across Nigeria to give...
Read moreManchester City’s Haaland to star in Clash of Clans game
One of the world's most popular mobile games, Clash of Clans, has unveiled a surprise new character - the Manchester...
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