One hundred and fifty-five squash players from different parts of Nigeria are currently doing battle in the junior and senior categories for the total prize of N5m at the third …
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Payne leaves Sevilla after six years
Toni Payne has announced her departure from Sevilla FC, becoming the second Super Falcons player to leave the current club within 24 hours following Vivian Ikechukwu’s exit from Besiktas, PUNCH …
Read More »Nigerian champ Oluwole gets IBF title chance
Nigerian national champion Bolatito ‘Black Tito’ Oluwole will challenge two-time IBF world champion Lani Daniels for the IBF World Light-heavyweight title on September 7 at Claudelands Arena in Hamilton, New …
Read More »Kwara United sack 22 players ahead new season
No less than 22 players of Kwara United have been laid off ahead of the incoming season, according to the management of the club. Confirming this to journalists in Ilorin …
Read More »Nigerian youngsters Ume, Okafor join FC Zurich
Nigerian youngsters Ume Samuel and Tobias Okafor have joined Switzerland’s top side FC Zurich, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Ume, 19 and a forward, arrived at the club from Botev Plovdiv …
Read More »NFF plans CAF courses after seven years
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau, asserts that the federation will later this year organise CAF license C and B coaching courses for men’s football coaches in the …
Read More »EFC: Ocheme keeps Nigerian flag flying
Nigerian mixed martial arts fighter Patrick Ocheme continues to bring honours to the country in Extreme Fighting Championship, where he is undefeated in seven fights, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Last …
Read More »Paris 2024: Oshonaike contests IOC Athletes’ Commission spot
Nigerian table tennis icon Olufunke Oshonaike has announced her participation in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and her eight appearances at the quadrennial sports fiesta, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. …
Read More »Ali greatest boxer ever, says Joshua
Anthony Joshua has no doubt about who he considers to be the best boxer ever to lace up the gloves as he immediately went with American Legend Muhammad Ali when …
Read More »NFF charges Falconets to win FIFA U-20 Women’s title
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Monday charged players of Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, to be focused, attentive to the instructions of their coaches, work …
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