Benue SWAN sues for more support, sustained funding for Lobi Stars FC
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Benue State Chapter, has called on Governor Hyacinth Alia to strengthen […]
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We’ll use volleyball to secure better future for Nigerian youths – LOC Chairman
The Chairman, Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the FCT Volleyball Challenge 2024, James Pindar, has said the federation would use the sport to secure […]
Everton deal Liverpool big blow with shock 2-0 derby victory
Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored in a pulsating 2-0 home victory over Liverpool in the Merseyside derby on Wednesday. The result could […]
Mbappe leads PSG to brink of title with victory over Lorient
Kylian Mbappe turned on the style as Paris St Germain eased to within touching distance of a third successive Ligue 1 title with a […]
Arsenal disgrace Chelsea 5-0 to keep Premier League title charge alive
Kai Havertz and Ben White scored twice as Arsenal thrashed Chelsea 5-0 on Tuesday to surge ahead in the Premier League title race […]
Paris 2024: NBBF appeals for early release of funds for D’Tigress
The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Musa Kida, has appealed to the federal government to release funds early to enable D’Tigress prepare […]
NPFL: Kano Pillars disgrace Gombe United 4-0
Two first-half goals from Kano Pillars captain, Rabiu Ali, were the tonic for the team’s 4-0 victory against visiting Gombe United Football Club on […]
2023/2024 NPFL Match Day 31 results
The following are the results of Match Day 31 fixtures played on Sunday in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL): Rivers United FC […]
Nigeria can win 10 Olympic gold medals when SPRF is fully in place – Ezeokoli
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Managing Director of Incel Tourism Group, Mr Ifeanyi Ezeokoli, said he was confident that “with the enormous sporting talent that […]
Governor Otu doubles subvention for Rovers Football Club
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – In his avowed commitment to football development, Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has made a 100 percent increment of […]
Governor Otu increases Rovers FC of Calabar subvention to N10m
Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu has announced an increment to the subvention of Rovers Football Club of Calabar from N5 million to N10 […]
Super Eagles can’t afford to miss 2026 World Cup – Sports Minister
The Federal Government has said it is determined to see the Super Eagles qualify for the next World Cup and is making sure the […]
Winning Champions League matter of pride for me – Mbappe
Paris St Germain’s Kylian Mbappe has said that helping his hometown club to finally win their first Champions League title is a matter of […]
Dortmund ready for PSG rematch after epic win over Atletico
Borussia Dortmund are relishing a rematch with Paris St Germain in the Champions League semi-finals. This was after knocking out Atletico Madrid in a […]
2023/2024 NPFL Match Day 30 results
The following are the results of Match Day 30 fixtures played on Tuesday in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL): River United FC […]
Aruna returns to top 20 in latest ITTF ranking
Nigeria’s veteran Table Tennis player, Quadri Aruna, made a quick return to the top 20 in a new ranking released on Tuesday by the […]
Jihadists’ threat: Paris Olympics opening ceremony venue may change– Macron
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics might not take place along the Seine River if the security situation in Europe worsens. French […]
Governor`s Cup: Mutfwang gifts winners fertilizers, cash
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has rewarded winners and runners-up of the 2023 Plateau Football Association Governor’s Cup with fertilizer and cash gifts. The […]
Arsenal suffer 2-0 loss to Aston Villa as Manchester City get title boost
Arsenal’s Premier League title push was hit by late goals from Aston Villa’s Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins as they suffered a surprise […]
Man City beat Luton 4-0 to top English Premier League
Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League as lowly Luton were eased aside 5-1 at the Etihad, while Newcastle thrashed […]