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Team Nigeria seems to be having a bad outing at the Olympics as another prominent athlete, Divine Oduduru gets disqualified. Barely a day after Blessing Okagbare got ousted from the Tokyo Olympics on the grounds of…
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare is out of the Tokyo Olympics after being handed a provisional doping ban on the day of her 100 metres semi-final. The Athletics Integrity Unit announced that Okagbare had "tested…
Ten Nigerian athletes were among 18 competitors from “high-risk” nations who have been barred from the Tokyo Olympics after failing to meet requirements for out-of-competition drug testing, World Athletics’ independent…
Before 28 July 2021, no Nigerian woman had ever gone under a minute in the women’s 100m freestyle event. That is no longer the case after Abiola Ogunbanwo, on Wednesday at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre, won Heat 1 of her…
Rose Lavelle, who starred for Cincinnati United Premier and Mount Notre Dame High School, scored her first-ever goal in the Olympics - and Team USA's first of the Tokyo Olympics - during a match Saturday against New…
The Pharaohs picked up a point against La Roja, as the Elephants collected maximum points against the Middle Eastern nation Franck Kessie of AC Milan scored to give Ivory Coast a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in the Olympic…
Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappe has reportedly made the huge decision to run down his contract with the club and leave on a free transfer next summer. And according to the latest from Spanish outlet Marca,…
Newly promoted English Premier League side, Brentford, have announced the signing of Nigerian international, Frank Onyeka, from Danish side, FC Midtjylland, on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee. The…
AC Milan are delighted to announce that they have acquired outright the sporting performances of footballer Olivier Jonathan Giroud from Chelsea FC. The French striker will wear the number 9 shirt. Born in Chambéry…
Tennis star, Naomi Osaka, released her documentary series on Netflix on Friday. The series titled “Naomi Osaka” with the tagline, “Playing by her own rules”, is directed by Academy Award-nominated Garrett Bradley.…
The Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) has dedicated the recent male and female basketball teams' win to the late Nigerian veteran artiste Sound Sultan. NBBF dedicated the recent male basketball teams' win to the…
Romans 9 v 15: He says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whomever I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I will have compassion.” KJV For years, it has been a case of tears, disappointment and it looked…
The Italian press have claimed there is a conspiracy, which came to light after England was awarded a penalty at the extra-time in the semi-final against Denmark. The Italian press said the penalty which Harry Kane put…
Tyson Fury has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus meaning his trilogy fight with Deontay Wilder is OFF. There were reports last night of a Covid-19 outbreak in the Gypsy King's camp. Tyson Fury's fight with…
Despite the fact that football is one of the most unpredictable sports in the world, Primate Ayodele has proven he isn’t bound by the belief that no one can know the outcome of a football match by putting his ministry…
Lionel Messi has overtaken Cristiano Ronaldo for free-kicks scored, meaning the Argentina captain is now the top scorer direct from free-kicks among all active players. The little magician, technically a free agent…
Paul Pogba came was heavily criticised by Manchester United legends Gary Neville and Roy Keane after France were knocked out of Euro 2020 by Switzerland. Les Bleus were the favourites to go all the way this summer but…
Chelsea is very active in the transfer window as several players are contacted over a possible move to Stanford Bridge this summer. The London club owner, Roman Abramovich hope to retain the UEFA Champions League next…
We have known Cristiano Ronaldo to break records on the field most of the time. It is his off-field antics as well, for which he is the news also these days. He recently this year became the person with the most number…
Cristiano Ronaldo is a super Star on and off the football pitch. On Monday, June 14, 2021, he scored a brace as defending champions. Portugal out-played hapless Hungary 3 -0. Those two goals made Ronaldo the highest…
