President Bola Tinubu has joined other basketball enthusiasts to applaud D’Tigress head coach Rena Wakama following the team’s laudable outing at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, which led to …
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UEFA Super Cup: Atalanta ready for Madrid, says Lookman
Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman says his team is fully prepared for the UEFA Super Cup clash against Real Madrid, as La Dea aim to build on their recent European success …
Read More »Ogunmakinju rues Olympics no-show
Nigerian sprinter Omolara Ogunmakinju, who was part of Nigeria’s contingent to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, has said her second appearance at the Games didn’t fulfil her dreams after she …
Read More »Burna Boy floats football academy
Nigerian singer and Grammy Award winner Damini Ogulu, also known as Burna Boy, has launched a football academy with training centres in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt. Infographics about the …
Read More »Joshua focuses on Dubois title fight
Former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is fully focused on the upcoming IBF heavyweight title fight against Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in London on September 21. The British-Nigerian …
Read More »Osimhen risks Napoli fine after nightclub brawl
Victor Osimhen risked being fined by Napoli after the Nigeria international was filmed having an altercation with a fan in a nightclub, The PUNCH reports. Osimhen has been the subject …
Read More »Beating Du Plessis more important than title – Adesanya
Former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has revealed that ‘beating’ Dricus Du Plessis in their upcoming bout at UFC 305 holds greater significance for him than reclaiming the UFC title. Adesanya, …
Read More »Shittu unveils final squad for IHF U-18 W’Cup
Nigeria’s Women U-18 Handball team head coach, Adewunmi Shittu, on Monday released his final list of players that will represent the country at the 10th edition of the IHF Women’s …
Read More »Ucheibe bags award, seeks new heights with Benfica
Super Falcons midfielder Christy Ucheibe looks to have a splendid season with Benfica after being voted the best player of the Algarve Women’s Trophy over the weekend, The PUNCH reports. …
Read More »Iwobi fired up ahead of new season with Fulham
Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi has declared he is looking forward to the start of the new season. Iwobi, 27, was one of the top performers for the Whites last …
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