NFF, Mikel Obi mourn Christian Atsu’s death
The Nigeria Football Federation and Chelsea legend Mikel Obi have commiserated with the family of Ghana international Christian Atsu over the passing of the 31-year-old footballer in the earthquake that…
David Adeleye knocks out Bezuz in round 2
Hard-hitting boxing heavyweight prospect David Adeleye continued his impressive rise in the division earning a second round knockout win over Ukraine’s Dmytro Bezus in the second round to win the…
Moroccan to ref Nigeria, Senegal clash
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Moroccan Jalal Jayed as referee for Sunday’s Africa U-20 Cup of Nations Group A battle between seven-time champions Nigeria and Senegal at the…
Osimhen sets Napoli record, scores 100th career goals
Red hot in-form Nigeria striker, Victor Osimhen, was on the score sheet for the seventh consecutive game for Napoli in their 2-0 win away at Sassuolo at the Mapei Stadium…
Usman will beat Edwards in London – Gaethje
UFC lightweight star Justin Gaethje believes Kamaru Usman is the better and more refined fighter compared to Leon Edwards and stands the better chance of reclaiming the welterweight crown when…
Okogie hits career-high 3-pointers against LA Clippers, eyes starting spot
Josh Okogie continued his impressive performance for the Phoenix Suns knocking down a career-high three pointers in the Suns' 116-107 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers at the Footprint Arena…
Osimhen eyes Simy Nwankwo Serie A goals record
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen will be eying his 18th Serie A goal of the season when the leaders travel to face in-form Sassuolo later today at the Mapei Stadium -…
NBA: Charles Bassey signs San Antonio Spurs $10.2m deal
The San Antonio Spurs has signed two-way centre, Charles Bassey to a four-year $10.2 million deal making him a significant part of the franchise’s future, according to the Athletic’s Senior…
Burna Boy, Tems, Rema to perform at NBA All-Star half-time show
Nigerian Grammy award winnerS Burna Boy (Damini Ogulu), Tems (Temilade Openiyi) and Rema (Divine Ikubor) will headline the NBA All-Star Game 2023 halftime show with an Afrobeats-themed performance. The 2023…
Everton can beat Liverpool at Anfield – Iwobi
Nigeria international, Alex Iwobi, believes Everton has all it takes to grind out a win against arch rivals Liverpool when both sides clash at the Anfield Stadium on Monday. The…