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Luka Modric named Balkan Athlete of the Year ahead of Novak Djokovic

Croatia captain Luka Modric has won the Balkan Athlete of the Year award on Thursday, becoming only the second soccer player to scoop the prize after Bulgaria’s former European Footballer of the Year Hristo Stoichkov in 1994.

Federer hopeful for a better season in 2019

Roger Federer said Thursday he was fired up after an intense off-season and ready for another “crazy good” year, starting with his Australian Open title defence next month. Ranked third in the world, the...

Serena Williams applauds WTA for changes in rules

Serena Williams has described the new changes to the ‘Special Ranking’ rule introduced by the WTA for 2019 as “great” and believes the move will encourage more players to take a break from the tour to have...

Opeyori, Adesokan win Rivers Governor’s National Badminton Championship

Top seeds, Anuoluwapo Opeyori and Dorcas Adesokan have emerged the champions of the first edition of the Rivers Governor's Badminton Championship, which ended on Saturday in Port Harcourt. Opeyori defeated doubles partner and close friend, Godwin...

HOCKEY: GRA on the way as Sharkia gun for 24th ACCC title, Nigerian teams...

There will be no place on the podium for any of the Nigerian male teams as both Niger Flickers and Kada Stars missed out on medal places. Until this morning, Niger Flickers had a...

Nigeria win Africa Schools Badminton Championship

The Nigerian team has emerged the overall winners of the 2018 edition of the Africa Schools Badminton Championship, which ended in Tema, Ghana on Thursday evening. The Nigerian team won five gold medals, three silver and three...

Delta & Kada Queens Lose Again As Niger Flickers Beat Kada Stars For Nigeria’s...

Nigeria’s representatives Kada Queens and Delta Queens were beaten yet again at the ongoing Africa Cup for Club Champions on Wednesday. Delta Queens were pulverized 7-0 by GRA Ladies while Kada Queens lost to a...

1st Rivers Governor’s Badminton Championship to begin Dec 20

The first edition of the Rivers Governor’s National Badminton Championship is scheduled to hold at the Alfred Diette-Spiff Civic Centre, Port Harcourt from December 20 to 22. It will be the first ever...

Africa’s Badminton Queen Sets Sight on The Olympics (Audio)

It was never really in doubt that Africa’s top-ranked player would steamroller to the gold medal at the 2018 National Sports Festival after scoring impressive tournament victories in Zambia and South Africa in the lead up to...

Kada, Delta Queens share the spoils in local derby as Niger Flickers & Kada...

There was no winner as Kada Queens and Delta Queens faced off in one of the local derbies played at the ongoing Africa Cup for Club Champions in Abuja on Sunday. While the Nigerian...

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NPFL Fines Rangers N1m For Violent Conduct

Rangers have been charged for breaching the Nigeria Premier Football League Framework & Rules in the course of their match at Abia Warriors...

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