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Nigerian footballer and captain of the national team, Ahmed Musa has criticized the government for failing to attend the demands of The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). On Tuesday, July 12, the Kano State-born player took…

English footballer, Jack Wilshere has announced his retirement from football at the age of 30. The former Arsenal and Bournemouth revealed that he is stepping aside from professional football. Just over a day ago, it was reported…

Former two-time heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has stated that he is determined to win back the Belts, adding that he is relying on his “Naija” power to defeat Oleksandr Usyk in a rematch on August 20 in Jeddah, Saudi-Arabia.…

Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has revealed that African World Cup Qualifiers in Kigali, Rwanda holding between June 27 and July 5 will have 12-man roster for the third window of the FIBA. Afolabi Oni, made the statement known…

The Nigerian federal government has officially lifted the ban on the senior basketball team from all international competitions. On Thursday, June 23, the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Ismaila Abubakar…

Qatar government have prohibited any form of sexual intimacy from taking place during the scheduled period of the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament. The tournament will be hosted by Qatar from 21 November to 18 December 2022 and the…

Serena Williams is set for a surprise return to Wimbledon a year after her last match, it has emerged. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion made a tearful exit in the first round 12 months ago after retiring during the first set…

Nigeria's Super Eagles have on Monday, June 13 won by their biggest margin ever in any official Football match, beating São Tomé and Príncipe 10-0 in the 2023 AFCON qualifiers. Osimhen opened the score sheet in the 9th minute of the tie,…

Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja is said to be now in deplorable state less than a year after Dangote Group of Companies renovated the structure. It was gathered that the renovated stadium, which was initiative called…

Tiger Woods, a 15-time major golf champion, has joined NBA icons Michael Jordan and LeBron James as athletes with a net worth of $1 billion, Forbes magazine reported on Friday. Woods, making a comeback at 46 from severe leg injuries…

Assistant coach of Super Eagles, Finidi George, has explained that the men’s football senior national team is in a rebuilding phase, following a series of defeats. It should be recalled that the Eagles, in January 2022, crashed out…

Kurt Zouma has been sentenced to 180 hours of community service, on Wednesday, June 1, after pleading guilty to kicking and slapping a cat. The West Ham defender was given a 12-month community order as well as a five-year ban on…

England women’s forward and Tottenham Hotspur striker, Chioma Ubogagu has been given a nine-month ban for two anti-doping violations, the Football Association announced Thursday. The 29-year-old Tottenham Hotspur striker, capped…

Nigeria’s Nathaniel Ezekiel has set a new national record in the men’s 400m hurdles at the Big 12 track and field competition in Lubbock, Texas. Henry Amike’s 48.50 seconds record set in 1987 was shattered by the 18-year-old on Sunday,…