SWAN urges Governor Wike to call Sirawoo to order
The National Secretariat of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has urged one of its National Patrons, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, to call to...
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BREAKING: Israel Adesanya retains UFC middleweight title
Nigeria’s Israel Adesanya comfortably defeated Robert Whittaker on Saturday night to retain his middleweight title at UFC 271 in Houston, Texas. Over 16,000 fans packed...
Ethiopian Nationals win $60,000 first prize in Lagos City Marathon as Sanwo-Olu races with athletes
…Dr. Hamzat, Sports Minister, Edo Deputy Governor Take Part In Marathon At exactly 8:03 am on Saturday, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu crossed the finish...
Havertz’s late penalty seals world club crown for Chelsea
Chelsea were crowned FIFA Club World Cup champions for the first time as Kai Havertz struck home a penalty deep into extra time to break...
Chelsea survive scare to beat Plymouth in FA Cup
Plymouth’s Ryan Hardie missed a penalty late in extra time as Chelsea survived a huge scare to beat the League One side in the FA...
CAF, LOC officially welcome Super Eagles to AFCON 2021
The Confederation of African Football and the Local Organizing Committee on Saturday morning formally received three–time champions Nigeria to the 33rd edition of the Africa...
Christine Mboma wins BBC African Sports Personality of the Year 2021
The winner of BBC African Sports Personality of the year has been awarded to Olympic 200m silver medallist Christine Mboma (Namibia). Christine was selected via...
Australian Open: World number one tennis player, Djokovic’s visa application rejected, to be flown out of Australia
Despite claiming he had received a coronavirus vaccine exemption, the world’s number one men’s tennis player Novak Djokovic is set to be flown out of...
Nigeria arrive Cameroon for 33rd AFCON, set for another podium appearance
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have landed in the Cameroonian town of Garoua, the venue of their Group D matches of the 33rd Africa Cup...
Costa Rica 2022 Race: Danjuma invites Demehin, 25 others for Cameroon
Coach Chris Danjuma has called up 26 players to the camp of Nigeria’s U20 Girls, Falconets ahead of this month’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup...