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Sports news

January 29, 2023

Coach alleges bias officiating as Lobi Stars wallop Bayelsa United at home

“Even though Lobi Stars scored clean goals, the officiating has a lot of question marks as one side was favoured above the other.”

Bayelsa United Manager, Diepreye Teibowei
January 21, 2023

Nigeria’s under-18 male handball team qualify for IHF Championship

The team have maintained a 100 per cent record in their performance from the Africa Zone 3 tournament in Côte d’Ivoire.

Nigeria under-18 male handball team
January 21, 2023

Sexual Assault: Dani Alves jailed on remand in Spain as Punas UNAM terminate contract

The 39-year-old who has denied any wrongdoing was taken to the Brians 1 jail outside Barcelona.

Dani Alves
January 18, 2023

Murray survives comeback to down Berrettini in 5-set epic

Murray weathered a gallant fightback from Matteo Berrettini before dumping the 13th-seeded Italian out of the Australian Open first round on Tuesday.

Andy Murray and Matteo Berrettini
January 17, 2023

FG postpones 7th National Youth Games

The sporting event was earlier billed for February 8 to 18.

January 15, 2023

Efe Ajagba beats Stephan Shaw in first main fight

All judges scored the fight 96-94. Efe Ajagba now moves to 17-1.

Efe Ajagba v. Stephan Shaw
January 15, 2023
Kamaru Vs Edwards
January 14, 2023

Chelsea agree €100 million deal with Shakhtar to hijack Mykhailo Mudryk transfer from Arsenal

Chelsea, who have struggled to hit the ground running this season, are looking to bolster their attacking options.

Mykhailo Mudryk
December 31, 2022

Title chase suffers setback as Manchester City drop points against Everton

Notwithstanding City’s 75 per cent ball possession and 16 shots on target against Everton’s 25 per cent and two shots on target, the match ended 1-1.

Erling Haaland
December 28, 2022

EPL: Haaland hits double to sink Leeds United

The striker showed no signs of split loyalties as his brace guided Manchester City to a 3-1 win at Elland Road.

Erling Haaland