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Badminton: Egyptian Embassy May Derail Nigeria’s Olympics Hopes

Nigeria’s hope of qualifying for the badminton event of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is currently hanging in the balance as the Egyptian Embassy is yet to grant the country’s contingent visas to the All Africa Senior...

Odion Ighalo And Victor Moses On Verge of Europa League Round of 16 Faceoff

Two former Nigerian Internationals Odion Ighalo and Victor Moses are on the verge of meeting in the Europa League. Victor Moses reunited with former boss Antonio Conte at Italian Serie A side...

Asisat Oshoala Grabs Brace As Barcelona Women Lift Spanish Super Cup

Asisat Oshoala grabbed a brace as Barcelona women thrashed Real Sociedad women 10-1 to lift the first-ever Spanish women Super Cup on Sunday.  In a match played at the Salamanca on Sunday...

Quadri, Meshref Named Top Seeds For 2020 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup

Nigeria's Aruna Quadri and Egypt's Dina Meshref have been listed as top seeds in the men and women events for the 2020 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup in Tunisia. The three-day $25,000...

Rugby: NRFF Announces 2020 Calender

The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has released its programme of activities for the year. Speaking to journalist in Lagos, Technical Director Abubakar Yaro said “The year will kick off with training...

African Championships: Adekuoroye Rises To World No. 1 As Nigeria Claims Record Women’s Title

Team Nigeria, on Saturday, won a record 9th consecutive title in Women’s Wrestling at the African Championships, claiming 6 gold and 4 silver medals on a day that Commonwealth champions Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) and Blessing Oborududu...

Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks Goals Record In Juventus Loss

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first Juventus player to score in 10 consecutive Serie A games but his 65th-minute strike was not enough to stave off defeat for the Old Lady who fell 2-1 to Verona on...

Audit Report Finds Possible Embezzlement Of $4.6m CAF Funds

An independent review of the running of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has found “potential elements of mismanagement” and “possible abuse of power” amidst concern about widespread use of cash payments.

Basketball: D’Tigress Confirm Tokyo 2020 Olympics Spot

Nigeria's women's basketball team, D’Tigress, on Saturday confirmed their place in the 2020 Olympics Games in Tokyo despite losing to host-Serbia in their second group game at the ongoing FIBA Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament 64-70 points.

Lagos City Marathon: Angry Lagosians Seize Opportunity To Protest Okada/Keke Ban

With the attention of the world on the Lagos City Marathon, long-suffering Lagosians seized the opportunity to protest the State Government's decision to ban commercial motorcycles (Okada) and Tricycles (Keke) from operating in certain areas of...