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The Confederation of Africa Football has rescheduled the dates for Nigeria’s Qatar 2022 World Cup play-off tie against Ghana by a day, The PUNCH reports. The Super Eagles were initially billed to face West African rivals…

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said on Monday that Romelu Lukaku should not be made fun of after the £98 million ($133 million) striker had just seven touches in the weekend’s 1-0 win at Crystal Palace. Last Saturday’s…

Super Eagles defender, Valentine Ozornwafor, collapsed twice on the pitch over the weekend but is in good condition, his club, Sporting Charleroi, have said. The Belgian club said this in a tweet on their official…

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has identified Fred as the Red Devils’ player who works hard and doesn’t get a lot of media attention. Fernandes said this after scoring a goal in Man United’s Premier League…

Cristiano Ronaldo’s appearance in Manchester United’s trip to Elland Road to face Leeds United saw the Portuguese legend record yet another entry into the Premier League record books. In taking to the field on Sunday, the…

Nigeria’s only individual Olympics gold medallist, Chioma Ajunwa- Opara, has blamed the World Athletics for the growing cases of doping in the sport. Ajunwa, who was speaking on the heels of the ban of Nigeria’s queen of…

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang opened his goals account at Barcelona on Sunday with a hatrick as the visitors crushed Valencia 4-1. Barcelona took the lead on 23 minutes as Jordi Alba fed the ball through to Aubameyang who picked up…

Former African Footballer of the Year Samuel Eto’o has said Nigerian legend Austin Okocha was as talented and magical as Brazilian great Ronaldinho Gaucho but he…

Harry Kane scores a brace as Tottenham beat Manchester 3-2 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, ending City’s invincibility. Despite claiming massive ball possession, Tottenham were the more adventurous and dangerous on the…

Blessing Okagbare has reacted to the 10-year doping ban issued to her by the Athletic Integrity Unit (AIU) for breaching multiple anti-doping rules. In a press…

Chelsea coach, Thomas Tuchel does not believe his side has what it takes to cover the gap opened up by Manchester City and win their sixth Premier League title. Chelsea led up until December when poor run of results gave…

Blessing Okagbare , Nigeria’s 2008 long jump silver medalist has been banned for 10 years for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU)…

LEICESTER CITY fans have reacted to reports linking Aston Villa with a £50m summer bid for Wilfred Ndidi. Steven Gerrard’s side are desperate to sign a defensive midfielder in the summer and are reportedly willing to pay…

Nigerians have hailed Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa for donating N2 million to 1996 Olympic gold medalist, Kingsley Obiekwu. Obiekwu, a member of the Atlanta ’96 Olympics Gold medal-winning Dream Team, had recently…

The Nigerian national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress are to receive a cash reward of N25 million from the Federal Government for winning the 2020 Afrobasketball Championships in Cameroon. D’Tigress beat Mali in the…

Cristiano Ronaldo has broken his six-goal draught as he scored in Manchester United’s 2-0 win against Brighton on Tuesday. Manchester United are coming into the game at Old Trafford after back to back draw in their last…

Olympic champion, Simon Biles has got engaged to her lover, Jonathan Owens. The newly-engaged couple announced their new status on their respective Instagram pages on Tuesday. Bile…

Ralf Rangnick insists there is no need to strip Harry Maguire of the Manchester United captaincy despite admitting he has seen “some weaker moments” from the defender in recent matches. Maguire has come under scrutiny for…

Two of the performers during the half time at America's Super Bowl, Eminem and Dr Dre reportedly went against the League during their performance. While Eminem took the knee, Colin…

Antonio Conte has lost three matches in a row for the first time in thirteen years as Tottenham Hotspur bow to Wolves on Sunday afternoon. The last time a Conte-managed team did likewise was Atalanta in November 2009.…

Nigeria’s D’Tigress defeated Mali 73-69 on Sunday to qualify for the 2022 FIBA Women’s World Cup slated for Sydney, Australia. D’Tigress had on Friday beat world number five-ranked team, France 67-65. The reigning African…

Two penalties and a red card were awarded as Chelsea overcame Palmeiras 2-1 after extra-time in their FIFA Club World Cup final at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on Saturday evening. Both sides scored in the…

Israel Adesanya has defeated Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision at #UFC271 to retain the middleweight crown. Details later….

Manchester United blew a first half lead for the third consecutive game as Che Adams’ strike earned Southampton a deserved 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Saturday. Jadon Sancho’s first Premier League goal at home rewarded a bright…