UEFA president ‘worried’ over use of VAR at World Cup
April 18, 2018 UEFA President, Aleksander Ceferin has expressed concern over the decision to employ the video replay system (VAR) at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. He also said…
NPPF former Technical Director make case for powerlifters
April 17, 2018 Samuel Ekeoma, a former Technical Director of the Nigeria Para-Powerlifting Federation (NPPF), on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to provide adequate welfare package for power lifters. Ekeoma…
ACA board member calls for regular regional cricket competitions
April 16, 2018 Gabriel Gomez, a board member of the African Cricket Association (ACA), on Monday canvassed for regular regional championships to improve the profile of the sport in West…
Arsenal boss Wenger criticises Premier League’s VAR delay
April 16, 2018 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said the Premier League’s decision to delay the implementation of the video assistant referee (VAR) system means the English top flight is…
Manchester City win Premier League title as rivals United lose
April 15, 2018 Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions when arch-rivals Manchester United suffered a surprise 1-0 home defeat by bottom club West Bromwich Albion on Sunday. United…
Giroud double inspires incredible Chelsea comeback at Southampton
April 14, 2018 Chelsea staged a spectacular comeback with three goals in nine second-half minutes to beat Southampton 3-2 on Saturday. The win revives the London club’s faint hopes of…
Gold Coast 2018: Amusan wins gold in 100m hurdles
April 13, 2018 Oluwatobiloba Amusan has won the gold medal in the Women’s 100m hurdles event on Friday at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. She finished the…
Gold Coast 2018: Nigeria secures 3 medals in wrestling
April 12, 2018 Blessing Onyebuchi, Ebikewenimo Welson and Bose Samuel on Thursday won medals for Team Nigeria in wrestling, to increase the country’s medals haul to 11 at the ongoing…
FIFA rankings: Nigeria moves 5 places up, now ranked 47th
April 12, 2018 Nigeria has moved five places up, now 47th in the world and sixth in Africa with 635 points in the April FIFA/Coca Cola rankings released on Thursday. In…
Commonwealth Games: Amusan advances to 100m Hurdles final
April 12, 2018 Oluwatobiloba Amusan, a 100m hurdler representing Nigeria at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia on Thursday, advanced to the final with 12.73seconds while her compatriot, Grace…