Treecorp partners buy Brazilian soccer club in $260m deal
Brazilian private equity firm Treecorp Partners on Tuesday reached a deal to acquire soccer club Coritiba in a deal valued at about 1.3 billion reais ($260 million), the latest in a wave of recent investments in Brazil's most popular sport.
1984 Ànnaba tracks historic moment in athletics
By Tony Nezianya
Ànnaba, Algeria, July 28, 2025—The city evokes a deep sense of history and nostalgia for the nation's sporting heritage as Nigeria's track...
Health insurance schemes for athletes important -Athlete Commission
The Nigeria Olympic Committee Athlete Commission has directed its leadership to propose a suitable health insurance schemes to the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development.
I am a proudly happy Nigerian-US boxer – Igbokwe
Raphael Igbokwe, aka "Trouble", a Nigerian Diaspora Boxer has expressed his excitement to be back home after 12 years in the United States, saying...
Imperative of streamlining rewards for glorious Nigerian athletes
By Obike Ukoh
Rewarding athletes after triumphant outings is an unofficially institutionalized part of Nigerian culture. What the reward should be, however, is not codified.
When the...
“We will sustain Abakaliki FC steady rise” – Commissioner
The Ebonyi State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Rt. Hon. Richard Idike says the management of Abakaliki Football Club (FC) will sustain the...
