Gift Orban is set to start for Lyon in the highly anticipated Derby des Olympiques against Marseille on Sunday (today), PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigerian striker, who made a …
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Government must take sports dev seriously – Igali
President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Daniel Igali, has called on the Federal Government to take sports development seriously following Team Nigeria’s disappointing performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The …
Read More »Kanu happy with rehabilitation progress
Super Falcons and Racing Louisville striker Uchenna Kanu is delighted at her rehabilitation following a surgery on her left ankle two weeks ago, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 27-year-old shared …
Read More »Otubanjo hits splendid scoring run at Pyunik
Former Nigeria international striker has hit a splendid scoring run in the Armenia Premier League, having scored in three matches on the bounce for Pyunik Yerevan, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. …
Read More »Athletes charged with unity as 11th FASU Games begins
The 11th All-Africa University Games officially began in Lagos on Saturday with an opening ceremony at the University of Lagos Sports Centre. Universities from 43 African countries have converged on …
Read More »Dubois knocks out Joshua in epic clash to retain world title
Nigeria-born British boxer, Anthony Joshua has been knocked out by Daniel Dubois in an epic IBF heavyweight title fight on Saturday night. The all-Briton match played in front of 96,000 …
Read More »EPL: Man Utd, Palace play goalless as Liverpool, Spurs secure big wins
Manchester United and Crystal Palace played a goalless draw in their Premier League encounter on Saturday night. Earlier in the day, Tottenham Hotspur secured a 3-1 win over Brentford while …
Read More »Usyk predicts Joshua victory in Dubois IBF showdown tonight
Nigeria-born Anthony Joshua will come out on top against Daniel Dubois, according to a prediction by heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. Usyk backed Joshua to beat Daniel Dubois in their IBF …
Read More »NYG: Oyo contingent returns with 10 gold, 7 silver, 10 bronze medals
A contingent from Oyo State at the just concluded 8th National Youth Games in Delta State has returned home with ten gold, seven silver, and ten bronze medals. This marks …
Read More »Jackson, Palmer help Chelsea brush aside West Ham
Nicholas Jackson and Cole Palmer were on target as they helped Chelsea brush aside city rivals West Ham in a one-sided Premier League game on Saturday. Jackson bagged a brace …
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