Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka retired with an injury during her third-round match against Belinda Bencic on Friday in Melbourne. Osaka needed treatment on her stomach at 6-5 in …
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Why Joshua silent on Fury retirement – Hearn
Eddie Hearn revealed that two-time heavyweight star Anthony Joshua had remained silent after Tyson Fury’s retirement. On Monday, the ‘Gypsy King’ shocked the boxing world after announcing his retirement from …
Read More »Cricket: Nigeria coach upbeat ahead Women’s U-19 W’Cup
Junior Female Yellow Greens coach Sarah Bhakita has said the team is in high spirits ahead of their debut at the ICC U-19 Women’s World Cup in Malaysia, thanks to …
Read More »Eagles B rue CHAN postponement
Remo Stars coach Daniel Ogunmodede has admitted that the postponement of the 2024 African Nations Championship affected the Super Eagles B psychologically, forcing them to end their camping for the …
Read More »Oshoala targets WAFCON glory
Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala believes the women’s senior national team will hit their strides again this year as they hope to reclaim the WAFCON title at this year’s tournament …
Read More »I feared I’d never play again, registered in Open University after surgery–Omeruo
Super Eagles and Kasimpasa defender, Kenneth Omeruo, in a recent X Space – OFF THE PITCH – spoke about coping with his latest injury, his chances of making the Nigerian …
Read More »EPL: Amad Diallo’s hat-trick seals Man U defeat of Southampton
Amad Diallo’s late hat-trick shattered Southampton’s hopes, leading Manchester United to a 3-1 comeback win and avoiding what could have been a fourth consecutive home defeat. Details later… Read MoreRead …
Read More »CHAN: Nigeria face Senegal, Congo, Sudan in Group D
Nigeria will be up against Senegal, Sudan and the Republic of Congo in group D of the 8th African Nations Championship, which has now been moved to August 2025, but …
Read More »NSC boss Dikko pledges support for school sports
National Sports Commission chairman Shehu Dikko has reaffirmed his dedication to developing school sports in Nigeria during a meeting with a delegation from the Nigeria School Sports Federation led by …
Read More »Cricket: Nigeria upset Scotland in W’Cup warm-up game
Nigeria’s Junior Female Yellow Greens wrapped up their preparations for the 2025 ICC Women’s U-19 World Cup with an empathic seven-wicket win over Scotland on Wednesday in Malaysia, PUNCH Sports …
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