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Manny Pacquiao retires from boxing at 42
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is officially hanging up his gloves. The eight-division world champion and Philippines senator on Wednesday announced his retirement...
I will fight Anthony Joshua again, Oleksandr Usyk vows
The Newly crowned IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk says he’s ready and willing to give dethroned champ Anthony Joshua a rematch any...
Daniil Medvedev beats Novak Djokovic in 2021 US Open men’s final
Russia’s Daniil Medvedev won his first Grand Slam title by shattering Novak Djokovic’s hopes of completing a calendar sweep of the majors in...
Guinea: Paul Pogba’s brother trapped after coup
Guinea’s overseas-based players remained trapped in their country on Monday after soldiers overthrew the government and took power in a coup the day...
Tokyo Olympics: Resign now! Nigerians on social media tell Sports Minister, Sunday Dare
Following an inglorious outing in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics by Nigeria and the corruption scandal at the event, some Nigerians have taken...
NFSC grieves ex-NFF President, Oneya’s death
The Board of Trustees, President-General, Elders, Executive and the entire members of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) have joined Nigerians to...
Lionel Messi Is Leaving Barcelona
Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi will leave FC Barcelona. Soccer league La Liga’s limits on spending made it impossible for the...
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Ese Brume loses $3,000 as PUMA terminates four-year contract with Athletics Federation of Nigeria
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A Nigerian athlete, Ese Brume, who recently won Nigeria’s first medal at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics,...
Italy extends England’s misery, wins Euro 2020
Italy was crowned European champions on Sunday, extending the pain for England, which scored early but is still seeking its first major trophy...
30 years after, Nigeria’s football legend, Muda Lawal, gets football supporters club’s posthumous award
About 30 years after his demise, Nigeria’s football legend, Muda Lawal, has been bestowed with a posthumous award for his patriotism and artistry...
Buhari allocates houses to 1994 Super Eagles squad
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday approved allocation of 3-bedroom houses to the Super Eagles Squad that won the African Cup of Nations in...
Hard-hitting Adesanya overpowers Vettori to retain UFC middleweight title, to battle Whittaker in next title defence
Champion stylebender Israel Adesanya has successfully retained his UFC middleweight title after he defeated Italy’s Marvin Vettori by a unanimous decision at UFC...
Chelsea win the Champions League
Chelsea football club have won the UEFA Champions League for the second time in their history as a Kai Havertz goal was enough to see...
Football Supporters in Nigeria extol Sports Minister Dare at 55
A rare gesture came from the Nigeria Football Supporters Club to the 55-year-old Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on...
COVID-19 Cases Surge In Japan putting Olympic Games in jeopardy
The 2020 Olympics may be in jeopardy yet again. Reports reaching this newspaper indicates that the Olympics could be in danger after a...
