As the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League season gathers momentum, ABIODUN ADEWALE takes a look at some of the players whose performances add profound value to their teams’ quest Rabiu …
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NPFL: Remo beat Rangers to maintain lead
Table toppers Remo Stars and the reigning Nigeria Premier Football League champions Rangers International, both conceded for the first time in the league this season but it was the Sky …
Read More »SAFE HANDS! Nnadozie shines in Paris FC big win; Nwabali stars for Chippa
It was the goalkeepers’ show over the weekend, as Nigerian players continued their quest for excellence abroad, helping their teams grind out results, with a few of them getting their …
Read More »Pillars set for CDS Independent Day Basketball Championship
Kano Pillars Basketball Club are set to showcase their talent at the first edition of the Chief of Defence Staff Independence Day Roundball Championship 2024, which commences on Wednesday, October …
Read More »Cricket: Nigeria qualify for U-19 women’s W’Cup
Nigeria’s U-19 women’s cricket team, the Junior Female Greens, have qualified for the 2025 ICC U-19 T20 World Cup in Malaysia after winning the Africa Qualifier Division 1 title in …
Read More »Aruna reaches WTT China Smash round of 32
Nigerian table tennis icon Quadri Aruna on Sunday made a bright start to his World Table Tennis China Smash by defeating Benedek Olah 3-1 (13-11, 11-5,12-10, 11-7) in a round …
Read More »Saint-Etienne stop Simon equalling Nantes’ record
AS Saint-Étienne stopped Nantes forward Moses Simon from equalling club legend Emiliano Sala’s record in a thrilling 2-2 draw on Sunday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Simon was close to matching …
Read More »Bauchi preaches fairness, transparency in NNL
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Saturday tasked the leadership of the Nigeria National League, NNL, to continue promoting fairness, transparency, and inclusiveness in its operations so as to encourage …
Read More »Atletico score late equaliser against Real in thrilling Madrid derby
Real Madrid played a 1-1 draw with city rivals Atletico Madrid in a derby that witnessed fan trouble midway into the second half. The La Liga clash saw Éder Militão …
Read More »Spurs thrash 10-man Man Utd at Old Trafford
Tottenham Hotspur pulled off a splendid performance at Old Trafford on Sunday as they thrashed Manchester United 3-0 in a Premier League encounter. Spurs, even without injured Son Heung-min, tore …
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