Chelsea thrash Malmo as strikers Timo Werner, Romelu Lukaku injured
Chelsea cruised to a 4-0 win over Malmo FF in the Champions League on Wednesday as strikers Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner were forced off […]
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Ronaldo’s late goal helps Manchester United rally to a win
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late header to secure victory as Manchester United came from two goals down to beat Atalanta 3-2 in a pulsating Champions […]
CAF Confederation Cup: Kalu commends Enyimba FC for outstanding performance
Former Governor of Abia state and Pillar of Sports in Africa, Dr Orji Kalu, has described the 1-0 victory of Enyimba football club of Aba […]
CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba record vital away win in Senegal
Enyimba International Football Club of Aba on Saturday recorded a precious win away in the 2021/2022 CAF Confederation Cup’s second preliminary round first leg match. […]
Silva and De Bruyne score to give Manchester City win over Burnley
Bernardo Silva and Kevin De Bruyne were on target as Manchester City beat Burnley 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday to stay within a […]
League leaders Chelsea survive late siege to beat Brentford 1-0
League leaders, Chelsea kept their grip on the top spot in the English Premier League (EPL) on Saturday by beating neighbours Brentford 1-0, thanks to […]
Sublime Salah steers Liverpool to 5-0 win over woeful Watford
Mohamed Salah set up Sadio Mane’s 100th Premier League goal and scored a brilliant goal of his own, while Roberto Firmino bagged a hat-trick as […]
6th NYG: Team FCT qualifies for Beach Volleyball Final
Team FCT female beach volleyball team on Saturday qualified for the finals of the event at the ongoing National Youth Games (NYG) in Ilorin, the […]
1st CDS/OSMA Sahel military games begin in Abuja
The First Chief of Defence Staff/Organisation of Military Sports in Africa (OSMA) Sahel Military Games for Peace and solidarity Monday, began in Abuja with contingent […]
Minister inaugurates 29 sport federation boards, sets out agenda
Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, on Friday, in Abuja inaugurated 29 sports federation boards with a charge to them to formulate their […]
Manchester City fight back twice in thrilling 2-2 draw at Liverpool
Manchester City came from behind twice to earn a 2-2 draw with Liverpool in a breathless and pulsating Premier League encounter at Anfield, on Sunday. […]
Runsewe emerges President, Nigeria Golf Federation, harps on grassroots devpt
Sunday Runsewe on Thursday in Abuja emerged as the new President of the Nigeria Golf Federation promising to promote grassroots development of the support. The […]
Usyk halts Joshua’s reign as world boxing heavyweight champion
London, Sept. 26, 2021 (dpa/NAN) Anthony Joshua’s reign as world boxing heavyweight champion ended on Saturday, with the proposed “Battle of Britain” against Tyson Fury now […]
Fernandes misses late penalty kick as Aston Villa stun Manchester United
Bruno Fernandes blazed a stoppage-time penalty kick over the crossbar as Aston Villa earned a shock 1-0 victory at a below-par Manchester United in the […]
Jesus goal earns Manchester City win over Chelsea
A second-half goal from Gabriel Jesus earned Premier League champions Manchester City a deserved 1-0 win over Chelsea on Saturday and inflicted a first defeat […]
Bundesliga: Bayern Munich beat Furth to go 3 points clear
Bayern Munich eased past hosts Greuther Fuerth 3-1 on Friday, in spite of playing almost the entire second half with 10 men. The win helped […]
Messi ruled out of PSG game against Montpellier
Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Paris St Germain’s match against Montpellier FC on Saturday due to a bone bruising injury, the Ligue 1 […]
Youth and Sports Minister condemns maltreatment of corps member
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has welcomed the disciplinary action taken by Nigerian Army against a soldier who dehumanized a […]
Aisha Buhari Cup: NFF, others laud Lagos govt over hosting, stadium facility
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and other football stakeholders have commended Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos on the successful hosting of Aisha Buhari female competition. […]
Aisha Buhari Cup: Banyana Banyana crowned champions after spanking Super Falcons 4-2
Banyana Banyana of South Africa on Tuesday emerged champions of the maiden edition of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament after defeating the Super Falcons […]
FC Barcelona scrape 1-1 draw with Granada
FC Barcelona limped to a 1-1 draw at home to lowly Granada in LaLiga on Monday, needing defender Ronald Araujo’s last minute header to rescue […]
FIFA to hold online meeting with associations over biennial World Cup
Football’s world governing body FIFA will hold a meeting with its member-associations over the controversial plan to hold the World Cup every two years. An […]
2021 Aisha Buhari Cup: South Africa thrash Ghana 3-0
South Africa’s Bayana Bayana put up a sterling performance in the ongoing 2021 Aisha Buhari Cup at the Mobolaji Johnson Sports Arena, Lagos, on Friday, […]
Manchester City survive Nkunku hat-trick to overwhelm RB Leipzig 6-3
Manchester City crushed RB Leipzig 6-3 in a thrilling UEFA Champions League Group A game on Wednesday as Christopher Nkunku scored a hat-trick for the […]
Aisha Buhari Cup: Nigeria’s Super Falcons beat Mali 2 – 0
The Super Falcons of Nigeria on Wednesday in Lagos defeated the Female Eagles of Mali in the opening match of the maiden Aisha Buhari Cup […]