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A former goalkeeper of Nigerian women’s national football team, Rachael Aladi Ayegba, has turned into a bus driver in the United Kingdom. Ayegba played in the 2007 Women’s World Cup, the 2006 and 2008 African Women’s Championships and…

Lionel Messi has on Monday, November 29 won the men’s Ballon d’Or award for a record-extending seventh time at a ceremony in Paris, France. Messi won the last edition of Ballon d’Or in 2019 before last year’s awards were cancelled due to…

Manchester United have appointed Ralf Rangnick as interim manager, a statement on the club’s official website said on Monday. Rangnick will hold the position until the end of the season, subject to work visa requirements. Read Also: …

Nigeria’s D’Tigers on Sunday beat Uganda 95-69 to lead in the first round in Group A of African Qualifiers for 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. The Nigerian team, after their opening 71-79 loss to Cape Verde on Friday when the window one…

Chinese tennis star, Peng Shuai has on Sunday appeared at a Beijing tennis tournament, according to official event photos, after international pressure mounted for information about her wellbeing. Peng can be seen in a navy sports jacket…

United Nations and the United States have demanded proof of Peng Shuai’s whereabouts, amid rising concern for the Chinese tennis star’s wellbeing. The player has not been seen in public since alleging on November 2 that she was sexually…

Olympic gold medalist and current world record-holder in the men’s 65kg weightlifting category, Paul Kehinde, popularly called Olumi Agberin, has reportedly passed away. According to DailyPost, Kehinde died at the age of 33 on Thursday,…

Businessman who organised the 2019 flight that killed Argentine footballer, Emiliano Sala in a crash in the English Channel has on Friday been sentenced to 18 months in jail for endangering the safety of an aircraft. David Henderson, 67,…

Paris St-Germain midfielder, Aminata Diallo has been released without charge by French police investigating an attack on her team-mate, Kheira Hamraoui. The midfielder was arrested on Wednesday on the suspicion of hiring two men to…

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed that midfielder, Aminata Diallo was taken into police custody on Wednesday morning on the suspicion of hiring two men to attack her own teammate in a bid to steal her place in the squad. The news came…

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye has joined English premier league outfit, Watford FC, the club confirmed on Monday. Okoye joined the English club from Dutch side, Sparta Rotterdam. He was signed on a five-and-a-half-year deal…

Aston Villa have sacked manager, Dean Smith after their defeat by Southampton on Friday, which leaves them 15th in the Premier League table. Smith took over as Villa manager in 2018 and led the club out of the Championship and into the…

Manchester United has suffered another home humiliation as Manchester City cruised to a 2-0 win at Old Trafford on Saturday to raise further questions over the future of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Eric Bailly’s own goal and Bernardo Silva’s…