The Busy Buddies

Ariel "Chiquito" Baracamonte, the Argentine boxer billed to fight Nigeria’s Onoriode “Godzilla” Ehwariemi for the World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental heavyweight title, has vowed to stun his opponent right in front of his fans.

The Ministry of Youth and Sports says it is dissatisfied with National Sports Festival (NSF) sponsorship/marketing agents Greenfield Assets Limited and announced its intention to terminate the contractual agreement with the firm.

Holders Manchester City will face city rivals Manchester United in a mouthwatering semi-final clash in this season's League Cup. Leicester City will take on Aston Villa in the other last-four clash, with...

Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil has been removed from Konami’s eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) 2020 computer game in China over his comments about the country’s treatment of its Uighur Muslims. NetEase, which publishes...

Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy said the club are not scared to sell playmaker Christian Eriksen to a Premier League rival in the January transfer window. Eriksen, who is out of...

Olusade Adesola has been redeployed from his role as permanent secretary in the Ministry of Youth and Sports in a reshuffling exercise approved by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday. Adesola will now...

The newly refurbished Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City will host the Super Eagles’ opening 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick has revealed. Pinnick who revealed this...

Kennedy Boboye began life as Akwa United head coach in dramatic fashion as Samson Gbadebo's 97th minute winner helped the Promise Keepers claim a last gasp 2-1 victory over in form Rivers United on Matchday 9...

Barcelona and Real Madrid could not be separated on Wednesday in a Clasico that was briefly interrupted by Catalan independence protests, when dozens of yellow beach balls were thrown onto the pitch at Camp Nou.

Substitute Roberto Firmino grabbed a stoppage-time winner as Liverpool beat Mexico’s Monterrey 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the Club World Cup final, where they will play Brazil’s Flamengo. Liverpool, without centre back...