UCL: Madrid, Bayern battle way to last four
Cristiano Ronaldo showed nerves of steel to score an injury-time penalty and send holders Real Madrid into the semi-finals of the Champions League in dramatic circumstances. The Spanish side progressed…
Gold Coast 2018: Odunuga qualify for women’s boxing semi-finals
April 11, 2018 Nigeria’s boxer Yetunde Odunuga on Wednesday qualified for the semi-finals in the women’s boxing event of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. Competing in the…
Gold Coast 2018: Nigeria set world record, win 3 gold, 2 silver in powerlifting
April 10, 2018 Nigerian trio Roland Ezuruike, Esther Oyema and Ndidi Nwosu on Tuesday all won gold medals in the para-powerlifting events at the ongoing Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games…
Gold Coast 2018: Nigeria reaches Table Tennis team final
April 9, 2018 Nigeria’s table tennis team on Monday defeated England 3-2 in the men’s team semi-finals at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Welbeck’s double for Arsenal costs Southampton vital points
April 8, 2018 Danny Welbeck’s second goal of the game gave Arsenal a 3-2 win on Sunday and cost Southampton a draw they would have deserved in their struggle against…
Gold Coast 2018: Oriola loses to Australia’s Scott in women’s welterweight boxing
April 8, 2018 Itunu Oriola on Sunday missed the chance to become Team Nigeria’s first athlete to win at least a bronze medal at the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games in…
Bayern win Bundesliga as Man United Delay Man City Party
Bayern Munich clinched a sixth successive Bundesliga title with five games to spare on Saturday by winning 4-1 at Augsburg despite falling behind to a bizarre own goal. Bayern’s celebrations…
France humble Super Falcons 8-0 in friendly
The Super Falcons of Nigeria were hammered 8-0 by France senior women’s national team in an international friendly game played inside the MMArena in Le Mans, France on Friday. The…
Institute partners NFF, SON on production of made in Nigeria footballs
April 5, 2018 National Research Institute for Chemical Technology says it is ready to partner with Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) toward using its locally…
Printing error heralds Commonwealth Games, England put as part of Africa
England have been listed as an African nation with capital Banjul in the official program for the Commonwealth Games’ opening ceremony, leaving Gold Coast organizers red-faced. The A$10 ($7.70) program,…