Amy Okonkwo battles Senegal’s Cierra Dillard for Afrobasket MVP
D’Tigress forward, Amy Okonkwo and Senegalese guard, Cierra Dillard are the front runners for the Most Valuable Player of the ongoing 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket in Rwanda. Nigeria and Senegal are…
UFC: Sodiq Yusuff to face Edson Barboza October 14
Nigeria’s UFC featherweight fighter, Sodiq Yusuff, has announced that he will return to the Octagon to face veteran Edson Barboza at UFC Vegas 81, scheduled for October 14. Sodiq Yusuff…
D’Tigress, Senegal to clash for 2023 Women’s Afrobasket title
Nigeria’s D’Tigress will face familiar foe Senegal in the final of the 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket on Saturday, at the BK Arena in Kigali. Senegal booked their spot in the…
D’Tigress humble hosts Rwanda, reach fourth-straight final
D'Tigress have advanced to the final of the ongoing 2023 FIBA Afrobasket Tournament defeating hosts Rwanda 79-48 at the BK Arena in Kigali. It is the fourth consecutive final for…
Mercy Abire pleads guilty, risks 20-year imprisonment
Nigeria long jumper, Mercy Abire pleads guilty and faces a maximum jail term of 20 years in the US after admitting to conspiracy to commit money laundering Bold Sports had…
Chimezie Metu only NBA star in D’Tigers 15-man roster for Pre-Olympic Qualifying Tournament
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has released a 15-man roster led by Phoenix Suns center Chimezie Metu for D'Tigers Pre-Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Lagos from August 12 to 20. Senegal, Nigeria,…
Afrobasket: D’Tigress survive Mozambique scare, to face hosts Rwanda in semis
D’Tigress advanced to the semi-final of the ongoing 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket after surviving a massive scare from a spirited Mozambicans in the quarter-final played at the BK Arena on…
Tolu Arokodare scores, misses penalty as Sevette dash Genk’s Champions League dream
Tolu Arokodare scored a goal and missed a penalty for Genk as they failed to book a UEFA Champions League group phase ticket after losing 4-1 on penalties to 10-man…
Kamaru Usman open to Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson fight
Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman says he is ready to fight veteran Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson next if there’s no other opponent on the line for him. From all indications,…
Tolu Arokodare, Yira Sor could book Champions League ticket today with Genk
Tolu Arokodare would be looking to score his second goal of the season when KAA Genk takes on Swiss side Servette in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League second…
