Tokyo 2020 organising committee president, Yoshiro Mori, has announced his resignation on Friday due to protests over his sexist remarks about women last week. The 83-year-old former Japanese prime minister made the announcement at a special meeting of its executive…
Bayern Munich star, Thomas Muller, has tested positive for COVID-19. According to sky sports, the German tested positive after training on Wednesday. The German as a result would miss Bayern Munich’s club world cup final match against Tigres as well…
Italian football giant, AS Roma has confirmed its first presence of the African soil, with a partnership with Nigeria club side, Garden City Panthers of Abuja. The club confirmed this on Wednesday via its website, www.asroma.com/en, that it has entered…
The Kwara government says ongoing massive investment in sports infrastructure in the state is to productively engage youths and make the state a centre of attraction for national and international championships. The Chief Press Secretary to Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Rafiu…
Rollanson Odeh, Technical Manager of Edo Queens FC, has expressed worry over his injury-hit squad in the ongoing Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL). The handler of the Benin based club expressed his worries in an interview with newsmen in Benin…
Rollanson Odeh, Technical Manager of Edo Queens FC, has expressed worry over his injury-hit squad in the ongoing Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL). The handler of the Benin based club expressed his worries in an interview with the News Agency…
Notable veteran golfers and several others make up the field of 64 players expected at the opening event of the inaugural GolfSixes Nigeria holding this Saturday and Sunday in Abuja. The event’s Chief Organiser, Ekanem Ekwueme, disclosed on Wednesday in…
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has fixed March 25 to April 2 as the dates for its national U-18 and U-21 National Handball Championship scheduled for the newly renovated handball courts at the Kwara stadium, Ilorin, a HFN statement…
Venus Williams refused to give up after suffering an injury against Italian Sara Errani and fought through pain before bowing out of the Australian Open second round on Wednesday. The 40-year-old American, a seven-times Grand Slam winner and twice finalist…
Nigerian athlete Blessing Okagbare has been recognized by the Guiness Book of World Records as the only athlete to have attended the Athletics Diamond Meetings 67 times. Okagbare on Wednesday shared the good news via her verified Instagram handle. She…
