Other Sports
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Former champion, Peter Eben-Spiff, who regained his crown at the 2023 edition of the Lakowe Lakes Golf Club Championship, has commended his closest challengers, Adetunji Adebayo and Lemmer Daniel, for the tough challenge they gave him during the two-day championship that ended on Sunday.
1 day ago
Attention of boxing fans across the globe will be on Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, on December 9, during the landmark IBA Congress and Global Boxing Forum.
2 days ago
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, declared closed the first ever Abuja National Skating Competition at the weekend.
2 days ago
Indications emerged yesterday that Nigeria may participate in the squash event of Paris 2024 Summer Olympics Games.
2 days ago
Nigeria may participate in the squash event of Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games if all the plans by stakeholders sail through
4 days ago
Fans at the inaugural TOR’Q Autofest held at Eko Hotel, Lagos, last weekend, were full of commendations for the organisers and sponsors, Fearless Energy Drink, to witness one of the best bike shows of the year.
4 days ago
The Naval headquarters during the week in Abuja rolled out the drums in celebration of the Chief of Naval Staff Volleyball team, who won the 2023 Nigeria Volleyball Premier League.
30 Nov
Niger United and Safety Babes were crowned champions of the male and female categories of the Ardova Handball Premier League at the weekend.
30 Nov
Ikeja Golf Club Captain, Sina Akinyemi, has revealed that his regime is at the verge of transforming the 55-year-old club, which hosts one of the most prestigious tournaments in the Nigerian golf calendar.
30 Nov
WBC president, Mauricio Sulaiman, has confirmed that Anthony Joshua could face Deontay Wilder as a final eliminator to determine a mandatory contender for the heavyweight title, reports dailymail.co.uk.
29 Nov
Nigeria’s only representatives at the 2023 African Club Hockey Championships in Malawi, Delta Queens Hockey Club, returned to the country as the third best team of the event.
28 Nov
Team Nigeria at the weekend finished second behind champions, South Africa, at the ninth African Canoe Olympic qualifier held at Jabi Lake, Abuja. Four Nigerians also qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games from the championship.
27 Nov
Rivers Hoopers, who at the weekend won the Nigeria Basketball League, has promised to put up a better outing at its second foray into the Basketball Africa League (BAL) than they did in 2022.
Sport
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The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has hailed the Super Falcons on their successful qualification for the 2024 African Women’s Cup of Nations (WAFCON) slated for Morocco. The minister said the team displayed an impressive level of determination and teamwork, securing vital victories during the qualifiers to solidify their place in the…
6 hours ago
Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen, was on Monday night named the Italian Footballers Association’s (AIC) player of the year for his sterling performance for Napoli FC last season.
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The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has fined Katsina United, Gombe United and Niger Tornadoes for flouting its code during their recent games.
7 hours ago
The Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) has assured the country’s athletes and officials preparing for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games of safety at the games despite recent concerns in France.
7 hours ago
Dubem Amasiani had to deploy all the tools in his tennis arsenal to overcome his national teammate, Joel Michael, in his first-round robin match in the Boys 14s at the Chevron Junior Masters, which served off yesterday at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club.
8 hours ago
Arsenal moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League after Declan Rice's last-gasp goal capped the leaders' thrilling fightback in their 4-3 win against Luton on Tuesday.
1 day ago
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have qualified for the 2024 CAF Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco.
1 day ago
Former teammate of Victor Osimhen at Napoli, Lorenzo Insigne, has warned the Nigerian striker to think carefully before leaving the Serie A champions.
1 day ago
Julius Aghahowa, a former Super Eagles striker, says the team possesses the necessary talent and capacity to succeed at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. Aghahowa said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday while reacting to the below-par performances of the Super Eagles and preparations for…
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Under-fire Erik ten Hag is confident he retains the backing of Manchester United's players after the club were angered by reports he had lost some of the dressing room. The Dutchman's challenging second campaign in charge continued on Saturday when his team fell to a meek 1-0 defeat at Newcastle. A 10th defeat of the…