Sports

The war of attrition in Kwara State is getting tougher by the day as we move closer to 2023 elections. An indication to this effect emerged Monday as the state government evicted Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC from the state…

Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard will become the first transgender athlete to compete at the Olympics after being selected by New Zealand for the women’s event at the Tokyo Games, a decision set to test the ideal of fair competition in sport.…

The Nigeria Diaspora Direct Investment (NDDIS) Summit designed to enhance sports business and physical education in Nigeria through Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is scheduled for August 26-27 in London, United Kingdom.…

The Chief Whip of the Senate and African Pillar of Sports played host to Nigerian Professional Footballer and Premier League's Leicester City star, Kelechi Iheanacho, who paid him a courtesy visit at his Abuja home on Wednesday evening.…

Edo 2020 National Sports Festival 100m gold medallist, Enoch Obaloluwa Adegoke, has qualified for the 100m event of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Adegoke won the men’s 100m at the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Olympics Trials held at the…

When Cristiano Ronaldo who is leading Portugal national team in the ongoing Euro 2020 tournament pushed aside two bottles of Coca-Cola at a pre-match press briefing on Tuesday, it may have cost the soft drink company a whooping sum of $4…

Nigeria lost to Cameroon 44-14 on Tuesday night at the ongoing Africa Women Handball Championship. Cosmos Akisi, media coordinator for the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN), said this in a statement issued to newsmen on Wednesday.…

The Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO) has called on the Federal Government to use the core values of sports to promote national unity, peace and progress. Ebere Amaraizu, South-East Director of NLO, made the call in an interview with…

"As a nation, we import virtually everything from China, UK  and USA. But one thing we have been exporting to these countries is the abundant supply of football talents. Unfortunately, as a nation and as a state, we are yet to fully tap…

The Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) says it is planning to transport the Super Eagles to Cameroon by sea for the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). LAGFERRY’s Managing Director, Abdoulbaq Balogun, told newsmen in Lagos on Tuesday…