UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, defeated Jared Cannonier in a masterclass of technical precision at UFC 276 to retain the UFC middleweight title. The middleweight champion’s clash with his American challenger never quite ignited and Cannonier...
The Nigeria Professional Football League, matchday 36 began on Saturday with four games across different venues in the country. The four matches saw 12 goals from three home victories and a draw. Shooting Stars of Ibadan...
Nigeria’s senior male national basketball team, the D’Tigers on Saturday in Kigali, Rwanda booked their place in the second round of the 2023 FIBA World Cup qualifiers. They recorded a 20-0 points win over Mali who...
Nigeria’s Sports Minister Sunday Dare has undertaken a tour of ‘Futball City’ built as the home of Portuguese football. The tour was on the back of President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to Portugal with the minister...
English Premiership side Everton are reportedly planning the signing of Nigerian striker Emmanuel Dennis from Watford, following the sale of Richarlison to Tottenham. Everton are expected to be active in the current transfer window. Following a...
At the end of athletics trials in Benin City, 16 Nigerian athletes including sprinters Favour Ashe and Favour Ofili; sprint hurdler Tobiloba Amusan, long jumper Ese Brume, are among the 1900 athletes who have qualified...
Nigerian senior male national basketball team lost 70-79 points to Cape Verde on Friday at the ongoing 2023 FIBA World Cup qualifiers The coach noted that the team’s turnover ratio and rebound efforts were responsible for...
Super Falcons and FC Barcelona Femení star player, Asisat Oshoala, a four-time African Footballer of the Year, has announced the launch of the ‘Asisat Oshoala Academy’ (AOA). The academy she said is in partnership with Nike...
World football governing body FIFA, has said it will use semi-automatic offside technology at Qatar 2022 World Cup to make video assistant decisions faster and more reliable. According to FIFA, the system would be used in...
Mohamed Salah ended speculation over his future by signing a new contract with Liverpool on Friday that will reportedly run to 2025. The Egyptian, who has scored 156 goals in 254 appearances for the Reds, has...