Ireland’s golfer, Rory McIlroy has announced that he will not participate at this summer’s Olympic Games due to risk of infection from the Zika virus. The...
Real Madrid are reportedly preparing to offer Gareth Bale a new seven-year contract. The Welsh, who has scored three times for Wales at Euro 2016 thus...
After several days of controversies on where to bury the remains of late Stephen Keshi, the families have fixed July 27-29, 2016 as burial dates for...
Lionel Messi became Argentina’s all-time record goalscorer as the two-time world champions outclassed the United States 4-0 to reach the Copa America Centenario final on Tuesday....
Ivan Perisic’s late goal saw Croatia come from behind to beat defending champions Spain and advance to the knockout stages of Euro 2106 as Group D...
World champions Germany led a group of five teams through to the last 16 of Euro 2016 on Wednesday after Mario Gomez struck the only goal...
UEFA said it would replace the pitch at the Stade Pierre Mauroy in Lille after Wednesday’s final group E match between Italy and Ireland. The new...
26 track and field athletes will represent Nigeria when the 20th Africa Senior Athletics Championships get off the blocks today in Durban South Africa. That last...
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that the U-23 Eagles will battle the Mexico U-23 national team in a friendly match billed for Saturday, 2nd July...
Wales and England are through to the knockout stages of Euro 2016 after their final Group B games. Chris Coleman’s side beat Russia 3-0 to top...
Russia boss Leonid Slutsky is leaving his post following the team’s 3-0 defeat to Wales at Euro 2016, reports suggest. During his post-match press conference, Slutsky...
Maria Sharapova´s attorney John Haggerty hit out at World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) head Craig Reedie for comments he made about the Russian tennis star´s earnings. Speaking...
Cleveland Cavaliers became the first team to overturn a 3-1 deficit in the best-of-seven NBA finals as they beat Golden State Warriors. A LeBron James-inspired Cavaliers...
The Nigeria Football Federation has given provisional clearance to all players of erstwhile NPFL club, Giwa FC of Jos to join other clubs. In a letter...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic wants to take revenge on Pep Guardiola, according to the Sweden striker’s agent Mino Raiola. The 34-year-old is widely expected to join Manchester United...
It was a battle of titans at the weekend as D-Defenders of Abuja dethroned defending champions, Lagos Seasiders 23-22 to win the male category of the...
Euro 2016 hosts France topped Group A on Sunday after drawing 0-0 against Switzerland. Both teams qualified for the next round following the match in Lille....
The groups and schedule for the Women’s Olympic Basketball Tournament at the Rio 2016 Games have been finalised following the conclusion of the 2016 FIBA Women’s...
Nigeria champions, Enyimba started their CAF Champions League group stage on a sad note as they lost 1-0 at home to Zamalek of Egypt at the...
Lionel Messi became his country’s equal all-time leading goalscorer as Argentina romped to a 4-1 win over Venezuela in a Copa America quarter-final in Foxborough, Massachusetts...
Eduardo Vargas scored four goals as Chile hammered Mexico 7-0 to reach the semi-finals of the Copa America Centenario in spectacular style. Edson Puch book-ended the...
NBA Most Valuable Player, Stephen Curry, says it could take the best game of his career for the Golden State Warriors to beat Cleveland in Sunday’s...
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Lazio FC of Italy midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, on Saturday got married to his long time girlfriend, Sandra Ogunsuyi at the Rubin...
Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty and Portugal settled for a second straight draw at Euro 2016 as their Group F game against Austria finished goalless. The...
Belgium rediscovered their most blistering form to batter group E rivals Ireland 3-0 thanks to a brace from Romelu Lukaku and an Axel Witsel header on...
Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina was the hero as Colombia slayed their penalty shoot-out jinx to defeat Peru and advance to the semi-finals of the Copa America...
Russian national track and field team will miss 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The Russian Sports Ministry is frustrated by the International Association of...
Former Canadian Olympic champion and President of Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Daniel Igali, has told Nigerians not to expect any medal from the country’s athletes at the...
Spain became the first team at EURO 2016 to score three goals in a match while cruising to a win over Turkey. An Alvaro Morata brace...
The Czechs battled back from two goals down to earn its first point of the tournament against a Croatia side which, after 60 minutes, appeared to...
Eder’s late goal gave Italy a 1-0 win over Sweden on Friday at the European Championship, and a spot in the round of 16. The Brazilian-born...
Players and officials of Ikorodu United of Lagos Friday evening escaped death after their bus was involved in a ghastly accident on their way to Makurdi,...
Super Eagles trio of John Obi Mikel, Victor Moses and Kenneth Omeruo have been retained by Premier League club Chelsea for next season as the club...
Chippa United of South Africa keeper, Daniel Akpeyi, has been listed by Nigeria U-23 coach, Samson Siasia as first choice goalkeeper ahead of Emmanuel Daniel for...
Nigeria caretaker coach, Salisu Yusuf has declared that he is ready to quit the Super Eagles job if not considered for the job on a permanent...
Poland held Germany to the first 0-0 draw of Euro 2016 as the world champions struggled to break down dogged opponents who will be satisfied with...
Russian athletes are prepared to go to extraordinary lengths to cheat, according to a new report released by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada). Just days before...
Aberdeen winger Niall McGinn scored against Ukraine in the sixth minute of injury-time to put the seal on Northern Ireland’s first win at the finals of...
Daniel Sturridge’s injury-time goal was enough to give England victory; with four points, they are close to the second phase. With three points, Wales aren’t far...
France coach Didier Deschamps was more than just relieved after his team scored two late goals to beat a stubborn Albania team 2-0 to reach the...
Corinthians boss Tite was named as the new coach of Brazil on Wednesday, succeeding Dunga, who was sacked after the team’s humiliating exit from the Copa...
Argentina’s star Lionel Messi on Wednesday was respectful of Venezuela, ahead of their quarter-final clash in the Copa America Centernario. After the game against Bolivia, Messi...
Nigeria National League side, Prime FC of Osogbo, continued their yearly cupset in the Federation Cup after defeating four-time league champion, Kano Pillars, 2-1 on Wednesday....
Nigeria women’s basketball team, the D’Tigress on Wednesday crashed out of the race to qualify for the Rio 2016 Olympics after group rivals, Korea defeated Belarus...
Top sports administrators have commended the decision of the House of Representatives on its resolutions on the leadership ‘crisis’ in the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. At...
Oscar Pistorius has removed his prosthetic limbs and hobbled around the courtroom at his sentencing hearing in South Africa. The former Olympic athlete was on his...
The family of departed Nigeria coaching legend Shuaibu Amodu has announced that the eighth day fidau prayer for the former NFF Technical Director will take place...
Players of Euro 2016 minnows Iceland hit back at Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo, labelling him “not a gracious human being” after he criticised the Atlantic islanders’...
Rank outsiders Iceland enjoyed a superb big-stage debut as they clinched a shock 1-1 draw against Euro 2016 Group F favourites Portugal on Tuesday. It was...
Prior to the contradicting information over Neymar’s transfer deal from Santos to Barcelona in 2013, the Catalians giant will have to pay a €5.5million fine as...