Osimhen’s hat-trick powers Nigeria to thumping win
Victor Osimhen grabbed a hat-trick as Nigeria signed off their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign with a thumping 6-0 win over Sao Tome on Sunday. The Ballon…
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NOC to resume training of directors of sports from varsities
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) on Tuesday announced its excitement to resume the conduct of a comprehensive training programme for directors of sports in Nigerian universities. A statement signed by…
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Para-athletics association seeks govt’s support
The Chairman of the newly inaugurated Kwara State Para-Athletics Association, AbdulKadir Aiyelabegan, has solicited more support from the state government for its athletes to enhance their performance in the quest…
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Mbappe scores twice in PSG’s victory over Lyon
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Paris St Germain romped to a 4-1 away triumph over troubled Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday to record a second win in the new Ligue 1…
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Sports Minister explains relocating his office to MKO Abiola National Stadium
The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, on Thursday explained why he relocated his office to the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. He said he wanted to personally supervise…
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Wikki Tourists FC get new interim management
Bauchi State has approved the constitution of the new interim Management Committee for Wikki Tourists FC of Bauchi. The club’s management was dissolved in July, following the crisis that characterised…
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Enyimba, Remo Stars knocked out of CAF Champions League
Nigeria’s representatives in the 2023/2024 CAF Champions League, Enyimba International Football Club of Aba and Remo Stars FC of Ikenne have crashed out of the competition on home soil. This…
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World Athletics Championship: Amusan storms to 100m hurdles final
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan on Wednesday qualified for the final of the 100m hurdles event at the ongoing 2023 World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary. Amusan, who ran in lane seven,…
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Amusan advances to 100m hurdles semi-finals at world championships
Reigning champion Tobi Amusan won her qualifying heat in the women’s 100 metres hurdles on Tuesday in Budapest to secure a spot in the semi-finals. Amusan, whose world record is…
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Serena Williams gives birth to second child
Tennis great Serena Williams has given birth to her second child, a girl named Adira River Ohanian. Along with husband Alexis Ohanian, she welcomed the new arrival in social media…
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