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When looking to place bets in Nigeria, it is important to consider which bookmakers offer the best odds. It’s a common misconception that there is a universal market rate for bets, or that all companies use the same software. This article…

The Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has donated N100 million to 5,000 widows and other less previleged women in Plateau. Mr Williams Gyang, a member of Musa’s media team, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Jos. Gyang said…

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has announced that banned Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been found to have committed additional anti-doping rule violations. According to a statement on the website of AIU, the violations were…

Arsenal fans cannot contain their excitement following confirmed reports that Manchester City have agreed to a £45 million switch to North London for Gabriel Jesus. The Guardian UK reported Sunday that the 25-year-old Brazilian agreed…

The Board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for rescinding the Federal Government’s decision to withdraw the national teams from international basketball. This is contained in a…

Five-time world champions Golden Eaglets on Friday edged the Young Stallions of Burkina Faso 2-1 to win the WAFU B Under-17 Championship at the Cape Coast Stadium in Ghana. The victory for Nigeria has come barely a few weeks after they…

Team Nigeria on Friday qualified for the men’s 4×100 metres relay event of the forthcoming World Athletics Championships in Oregon, U.S.. The quartet of Favour Ashe, Godson Brume, Alaba Akintola and Udodi Onwuzurike, who is a reigning…

Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa on Friday advised Nigerians to be wary of and also stop patronising fake social media accounts created in his name. Musa said such fake accounts created on Facebook, Twitter and other social media…

The Golden State Warriors beat the Celtics 103-90 in Game Six of the NBA Finals in Boston on Thursday to win the Championship trophy for the fourth time in eight seasons. Stephen Curry led the way for the visitors with 34 points, seven…

Paul Pogba says he wants to prove Manchester United wrong after claiming their reported £300,000-a-week (367,000 dollars) offer to keep him at Old Trafford was “nothing”. The 29-year-old France midfielder is expected to return to…

Premier League champions Manchester City FC will begin the defence of their title at West Ham in the final match of the opening weekend’s fixtures. Pep Guardiola’s side will start their bid for a fifth championship in six seasons at the…

Shehu Dikko, the 2nd Vice President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has described Nigeria’s 10-0 win over Falcons and True Parrots of São Tomé and Príncipe as a morale booster. Dikko made this known on Monday in Lagos after the AFCON…

Head Coach of the Super Eagles, José Peseiro says his team need more time to improve, even though they were the better side against Sierra Leone on Thursday and deserved to win. “We had barely six or seven practice sessions. We should…

Liverpool have confirmed the departure of seven players, including striker Divock Origi, when their contracts expire at the end of this month. Goalkeeper Loris Karius and former first-team players Sheyi Ojo and Ben Woodburn have also…

Former Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette has rejoined French clubside Lyon on a three-year deal. The 31-year-old former France international was a free agent after seeing out his contract with the English Premier League (EPL) club,…

Luka Modric has agreed to extend his trophy-laden Real Madrid stay to over a decade by signing a one-year contract extension. The European and La Liga champions on Wednesday confirmed that Modric will remain at the Santiago Bernabeu for…

The French government has apologised to Liverpool fans after chaos outside the Stade de France on Saturday meant many could not see the UEFA Champions League final match as planned. So far French authorities have largely blamed Liverpool…

Zouheir El Moutaraji scored a precious brace to hand Wydad Athletic Club a 2-0 win over defending champions Al Ahly and clinch the 2021/2022 CAF Champions League title on Monday. El Moutaraji who missed the second leg of the semi-final…

Nottingham Forest have been promoted to the English Premier League (EPL) for the first time in 23 years. This was after they secured a 1-0 victory over Huddersfield Town in the Championship playoff final at Wembley on Sunday. An own…

Jose Peseiro, Super Eagles new coach, said he is proud of the team in spite of their 2-1 loss to Mexico in a friendly early on Sunday morning. The Portuguese also hailed players from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), for…

Real Madrid have beaten Liverpool to clinch the 2021/2022 UEFA Champions League title. Carlo Ancelotti's side won in the game played at Stade de France thanks to a lone goal from Brazilian forward, Vinicius Jr. Los Blancos thus…

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he “couldn’t care less” about rumours linking Sadio Mane to Bayern Munich ahead of their UEFA Champions League final match against Real Madrid on Saturday. Klopp and Liverpool could, with this, be…

Super Eagles’ coach José Peseiro has opted for positivity and pragmatism as he starts his managerial stint with Nigeria on Saturday in Dallas, U.S. The Portuguese is having to deal with the forced absence of a number of key players,…

Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny has signed a contract extension with the English Premier League (EPL) club. He was one of three players whose existing deals run out in June, with no news yet on strikers Eddie Nketiah and Alexandre…

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have suspended women’s team coach Didier Olle-Nicolle while the club investigate allegations of “inappropriate behaviour and remarks.” Olle-Nicolle took charge of PSG at the end of last season following their D1…

Liverpool coach Jürgen Klopp will not be thinking about his side’s 2018 final defeat to Real Madrid when he again comes up against the record 13-time winners on Saturday. Both sides are meeting in the showpiece final match of the…

Unfortunately in some states in the U.S.A regulated sports betting is still illegal. Fortunately, an offshore gambling site or using a Virtual Private Network ( VPN )  is a good bet if you reside in a state that does not allow online…

Two fans have been charged following the pitch invasion at the Etihad Stadium which marred Manchester City’s 2021/2022 English Premier League (EPL) title celebrations on Sunday. It was the latest in a series of incidents at…

Nigeria’s under-20 male football team, the Flying Eagles, on Friday emerged champions of the West Africa B Zone when they defeated the Young Squirrels of Republic of Benin 3-1. They achieved this feat after winning in the final match of…

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on Friday confirmed that Angel Di Maria would leave the club upon the expiration of his contract. Di Maria joined PSG from Manchester United in 2015 and has gone on to enjoy a stellar stint in the French…