Tag: Sports

Africa to the fore in 400m, 800m and steeplechase

Tuesday’s action at the World Athletics Championships sees two of the most

IAAF World Championships: Okagbare zoom into 100m second round, Ibadin eliminated

Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor on Saturday finished second in her heat in 11.22 seconds

How PSG’s Latest Signing, Neymar Jnr Clinched Luxury Endorsement Deal After Spending $180k

Former Barcelona FC player, Neymar Jnr.'s exit from the club remains fresh

Ex heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko retires

The former heavyweight world champion Wladimir Klitschko has drawn the curtain on

DJ Cuppy Shows Off Mercedes G-Wagon Gift From Footballer Boyfriend, Anichebe

After many months of hiding his identity, Nigerians on social media connected

Bolt ready to race, and really ready to retire

Just in the unlikely case that the world of athletics did not

Babangida emerges winner of maiden Soft Alliance Golf Tourney

Sulaiman Babangida, a member of the Tiger Golf Club (TGC) in Ibadan,

Dalung wants foreign policy review of visa issuance to Nigerian athletes

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has called for a

Viral Video: Michael Phelps Races Against Shark Underwater

American Olympian swimmer, Michael Phelps has stunned fans yet again following the

This is Nigerian story of patriotism, Osinbajo tells Polo Club

The Acting President Prof Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday hailed the patriotic spirit

Turkish Embassy denies Nigeria’s national deaf football team participation in 23rd Deaflympics

The country has failed to participate in the ongoing 2017 Deaflympic Games

N8.4 billion fraud uncovered at Kogi State varsity

The Kogi State government announced on Friday that it had uncovered an

Lukaku joins Manchester United for initial £75m on 5-year deal

Former English champions Manchester United have signed Everton striker Romelu Lukaku for

Venus becomes oldest Wimbledon quarter-finalist in 23 years

Elder sister of Tennis legend Serena Williams, Venus Williams officially became the

Four swimmers to represent Nigeria in 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games –coach

Saheed Obadina, the national swimming coach, on Sunday said he has selected

Man City striker Iheanacho close to £25m Leicester move

Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is close to making a £25m move

Iheanacho close to joining Leicester for £25m

Manchester City and Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho is close to making

Djokovic through to second round after Klizan retires

World number four Novak Djokovic qualified for the second round of the

National Sports Federations’ re-run elections moved to July 12

The re-run of elections into four National Sports Federations’ boards will now

Germany win FIFA Confederations Cup

Reigning world champions and four-time World Cup winners Germany won the FIFA

FC Barcelona to host Chapecoense in friendly at Nou Camp in August

Spanish football giants FC Barcelona will host Chapecoense in a friendly on

National Sports Federations: Dalung now to inaugurate new boards on July 10

The newly-elected boards of National Sports Federations will now be inaugurated on

2018 World Cup Qualifiers: Cameroon should not be written off, Owolabi cautions

Former Green Eagles wing forward Felix Owolabi on Wednesday in Lagos warned

We will bring policies to develop basketball – NBBF President

Mr Musa Kida, newly-elected president of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) on

Sports Ministry loses Deputy Director, NFF says death a big shock

The Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports on Thursday in Abuja lost

Dalung wants NFF technical committee to synergise with Super Eagles coaching crew

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has advised the Nigeria

Sports Ministry declares NBBF’s election in Kano illegal

The Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports on Monday in Abuja said

Dalung deploys Sports Federation Secretaries

Solomon Dalung, Minister of Youth and Sports on Monday redeployed some sports

Ibrahimovic not offered new contract by Manchester United

Manchester United have not offered Swede striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic a new contract

Sports Federation elections: Ministry to inaugurate members of appeals, petitions committees Monday

Hauwa Kulu-Akinyemi, Director of Federations and Elite Athletes Department (FEAD) in the