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World record holder Tobi Amusan equalled her season’s best of 12.28s to win the women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigerian stormed to victory ahead of…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to Arsenal’s emergence as champions of the 2025/2026 English Premier League season. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said Arsenal’s success was the result of patience, planning, and long-term…
Nigerian sprinter Favour Ashe has opened up on the difficult times he experienced at the just-concluded African Championships in Athletics in Ghana, which he believes prevented him from winning an individual medal at the event, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Ashe…
Nigerian sprint star Favour Ashe has revealed the chaotic circumstances that disrupted his campaign at the just concluded African Championships in Athletics in Ghana, admitting that a series of off-track problems left him mentally drained and ultimately cost him a…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will begin their quest for a place at the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations against Madagascar, DAILY POST reports. Éric Chelle’s side will host the Barea at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Saturday, 26 September at the…
The Nigeria Squash Federation has stepped up preparations ahead of the 2026 World Junior Team Squash Championship scheduled to take place in Ontario, Canada, from July 20 to July 31, with officials expressing optimism about the country’s participation at the…
Only two clubs have won the Premier League titles more than Arsenal in the history of the competition. The two clubs are Liverpool and Manchester United. They have won 20 Premier League titles each in the past. DAILY POST reports…
Nigerian young table tennis players delivered spirited performances and fearless displays on the opening day of the 2026 WTT Contender Lagos at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of the Teslim Balogun Stadium, leaving fans enthralled by their promise. Elizabeth Emelike, Marvelous…
Premier League icon, Alan Shearer has forecast Pep Guardiola’s forthcoming position as the Spaniard prepares to depart from Manchester City this summer. Shearer is of the opinion that the ex-Barcelona manager will transition into international management as his next endeavor.…
Reigning Nigerian and West African light heavyweight champion Lekan Muibi has thrown down the gauntlet to newly crowned WBO Africa cruiserweight champion Godday Appah, declaring his intention to move up a division and become a two-weight champion. Muibi, nicknamed “The…
Akwa United head coach, Paul Offor says that their target is to secure qualification into the next round of the President Federation Cup. The Promise Keepers will take on Wilbros FC in the Round of 64 of the competition in…
Police authorities in the United States are continuing investigations into the killing of Nigerian middle-distance athlete and graduate student Oluwabukola Pereira, who was shot dead during an alleged robbery in Lockland, Ohio, days before she was due to complete her…
Nasarawa Amazons have expressed their readiness for the President Federation Cup Round of 34 clash against Osklean FC. The Lafia Landladies will square up with Osklean FC at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu on Monday, 25 2026. Nasarawa Amazons said…
Over 200 players are expected in Lagos for the final selection event of the Templar-Adrenale Athlete Development Initiative, one of the biggest grassroots basketball gatherings in Nigeria. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2026, at the newly renovated…
Aston Villa manager, Unai Emery, has warned his team about two Freiburg players, Matthias Ginter and Christian Günter, ahead of both sides’ UEFA Europa League final. Emery’s side will tackle the Bundesliga club in the Europa League final on Wednesday…
Nigeria have been drawn against familiar foes in Group L of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, where they will face Madagascar, co-hosts Tanzania and Guinea-Bissau for a place at the tournament, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The draw was…
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