Sports

Mexico disgraced South Africa 2-0 at start of World Cup

Mexico got the World Cup party started as the co-hosts swept away South Africa 2-0 on Thursday in an encounter with three red cards as the quadrennial football extravaganza...

NOC holds sports medicine seminar for female medics

The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) has launched a sports medicine seminar in Benin City to equip female medical...

Why NOC plans to launch safe sport policy June 16

The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) will launch its Safeguard Policy for Sports in Nigeria on June 16, 2026,...

​The 2026 Olympic Day celebration postponed by a week

The main organisers of the Sport-For-All Commission under the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) have announced a one-week postponement...

FIFA World Cup 2026: Durable themes in troubled times

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When the FIFA World Cup finals kick off on June 11, Nigeria’s presence will be felt,...
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Defensive blunder denies Abakaliki FC win in national league

Abakaliki, Nigeria - A defensive blunder on Saturday cost Abakaliki Football Club a possible home win on the return of League Football action to...

How Liverpool’s title charge dented by Aston Villa draw

Liverpool’s Premier League title charge was slowed by Aston Villa after a pulsating 2-2 draw on Wednesday left neither side satisfied. Arne Slot’s men open...

Spurs beat Man Utd 1-0 in scrappy Europa League final

BILBAO, Spain, May 21 (Reuters) - Brennan Johnson's bundled first-half goal helped Tottenham Hotspur win a scrappy Europa League final 1-0 against Manchester United...

Chelsea coach Potter calls for patience after fresh defeat

Chelsea coach Graham Potter said he understood why fans were asking how much longer he would stay in the job after a latest loss on Sunday, but he said the contrasting fortunes of other top club bosses showed how quickly things could turn around.

Bayelsa continues to dominate at Nestlé MILO basketball championship

St. Jude’s Girls Secondary School, Amarata, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State has qualified for the finals of the MILO Secondary Schools Basketball Championship.

Burnley Vs Manchester City: Clash of the boss and his former disciple

The first game of the 2023 English Premier League season between Burnley and Manchester City starts tonight August 11, as the two familiar faces lock horns.
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