Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu has congratulated the players and management of Enyimba International Football Club of Aba on their qualification for the group stages of the 2020/21 CAF Confederations Cup. The message is contained in a statement signed by Ikpeazu’s Chief…
The NBA will hold the 2021 All-Star Game in Atlanta on March 7 in spite of a number of top players expressing concerns about staging an exhibition game amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it said on Thursday. The NBA will arrange…
Rivers United FC on Friday commiserated with Wikki Tourist FC of Bauchi over the fire incident that engulfed the team’s bus on its way to Uyo, Akwa-Ibom, on Feb. 18. Okey Kpalukwu, the General Manager of Rivers United, in a…
Al Sadd manager, Xavi Hernandez, has said he dreams of becoming the Head Coach at Barcelona one day. He said this after Barcelona’s 4-1 thrashing in the Champions League by Paris-Saint Germain (PSG). A speculation surrounding Ronald Koeman’s future with…
World male tennis number one Novak Djokovic progressed to his ninth Australian Open final on Thursday, chasing an 18th Grand Slam title. However it was his opponent, Aslan Karatsev from Russia, who stole the show during the game. In spite…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dropped by one spot in the January Ranking by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) to now occupy the 36th position in the world. In the ranking table released by the world football governing body…
The Police Command in Kwara has pledged to support the state chapter of Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) in staging the 14th edition of the Commissioner of Police Under-13 Football Competition. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mohammed…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons on Thursday defeated CSKA Moscow by a lone goal at their opening game at the on-going fifth Turkish Women’s tournament in Antalya, Turkey. The 18th minute goal by Cup Chiwendu Ihezuo was enough to see the nine-time…
World number one Ash Barty’s dream of becoming the first homegrown Australian Open champion since 1978 was shattered on Wednesday after an extraordinary 1-6 6-3 6-2 quarter-final loss to Karolina Muchova. The Czech was a player transformed after taking a…
On Tuesday, Kogi State government sacked the managements of Kogi United FC and that of Confluence Queens FC. Secretary to the State Government, Mrs Folashade Ayoade, announced the sack in a statement in which she did not state any reason…
