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Gumel condoles family of late Abdullahi, president of Taekwondo

Engr. Habu Gumel, president of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, says the Olympic Movement Nigeria is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Saidu Abdullahi. Until his demise, he was...

How Barca restore Liga lead in Girona Romp

Robert Lewandowski bagged a brace as Barcelona eased to a 4-1 victory over Girona to move three points...

How Nigerian boxer slumps, dies during bout in Ghana

A former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju died in Ghana during a boxing bout...

Gumel re-elected unopposed as ANOCA Treasurer-General in Algiers

March 16, 2025 - Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel has been re-elected unopposed as the Treasurer-General of the African...

Amaju Pinnick Narrowly Loses FIFA Council Seat

By Dianabasi Effiong Nigeria’s candidate, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, very narrowly failed to retain his FIFA Council seat, losing by...
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Nigeria’s Nnadozie, 4 others on CAF Women’s Player-of-the-Year’24 shortlist

Cairo, Egypt - The Confédération of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the top five nominees in each of the women’s categories at the upcoming...

Superb Guides Barcelona To Victory Over Athletic Bilbao

Ousmane Dembele scored and provided assists for Sergi Roberto, Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres as Barcelona cruised past Athletic Bilbao 4-0 in LaLiga on Sunday.

Lagos Mangrove Marathon race holds July 29 in Ibeju-Lekki

All is now set for the Lagos 2023 Mangrove Marathon Race taking place on July 29 along the Ibeju-Lekki expressway corridor.

Kane scores as Bayern Munich draw 2-2 at Arsenal

London, April 9, 2024 - Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane returned to north London to score his customary goal against Arsenal as the first...

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.

Spain edge brave Morocco edged in Olympic football thriller

Marseille, France - Morocco's courageous quest for Olympic gold medal came to a heart-wrenching end in Marseille as they suffered a 2-1 defeat to...
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