Officials Diverted $100,000 Meant For D’Tigress, Owe Players Allowances
Officials of the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development have been accused of failing to distribute $100,000 (N41.1million) allowances donated by three banks to Nigeria’s women basketball team for their Tokyo 2020 Olympic...
Fury Knocks Out Wilder To Retain WBC Crown In Heavyweight Classic
Tyson Fury retained his WBC heavyweight crown on Saturday with a spectacular 11th-round knockout of Deontay Wilder as their trilogy fight delivered a boxing classic.
In an epic battle in front of 15,820 fans at...
NBA@75: Michael Jordan, Stephen Curry Snubbed In Anniversary Video
Basketball legend, Michael Jordan, and Golden State Warriors star, Stephen Curry, were absent in the National Basketball Association’s 75th Anniversary video which has caused an uproar among fans of the game.
The NBA is in...
Pandora Papers: Guardiola Hid 500K Euros In Undeclared Foreign Account
Pep Guardiola is one of the names that has appeared in the Pandora Papers, a publication by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.
More than 600 journalists from 117 countries have spent the last two...
Joshua Heads To Hospital To Fix Broken Eye After Heavyweight Bout
Anthony Joshua, fresh from being dethroned as world boxing heavyweight champion, is set to go to hospital to check a suspected broken eye socket.
Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, who announced this moments after the loss...
IPOB Declares October 1 ‘Sit-At-Home’, Orders Removal Of Nigerian Flags
The Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB, has declared 1st October, 2021 (the day of Nigeria's independence celebration) as another sit-at-home protest day.
One of the IPOB executives, Chika Edoziem, stated this on Friday during a...
Reps Summon Sports Minister Over Doping Crisis At Tokyo Olympics
The House of Representatives has begun investigation of the disqualification of Nigerian athletes at the 2020 Olympics over alleged doping, asking the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, to come and explain...
Travel Agent Defrauds Cristiano Ronaldo of £250,000
A travel agent, Maria Silvia, has defrauded Manchester United striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, of about £250,000 (about N140 million) after the football star entrusted her with his credit cards and pin.
The 53-year-old travel agent also...
Tottenham Legend, Jimmy Greaves, Dies At 81
Tottenham and England legend, Jimmy Greaves, has died aged 81.
Tributes have poured in for the Spurs goalscoring hero, who had been battling dementia for a number of years.
Spurs said in a statement said: "We are extremely...
Ronaldo’s Return To Manchester United Increases Scrutiny On Solskjaer
Manchester United’s shock Champions League defeat to Swiss champions Young Boys has already ratcheted up the pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer despite an impressive start to the Premier League season.
A star-studded side including Cristiano...
