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December 20, 2021

Imo govt bans Heartland FC fan for stabbing club official

The incident happened while the victim was arranging an interview between journalists and the Heartland FC coach after the match.

Heartland FC players
December 19, 2021

EPL: Chelsea frustration persist with blank fire at Wolves

With Chelsea drawing blank at Wolves, they are now six points adrift league leaders Manchester City who won at Newcastle.

Photo from Wolves vs Chelsea
December 15, 2021

OFFICIAL: Aguero resigns from football; sends emotional message

Manchester City’s ever leading scorer and won five EPL titles, one FA Cup and six League Cups with the EPL giants.

Composite of Aguero in Atletico, Man City and Barca
December 8, 2021

Serena Williams opts out of Australian Open

The 40-year-old will be missing in action based on the advice of her doctors.

Serena at AO 2020
November 18, 2021

NFF to determine Rohr’s fate next week: Sports Minister

The minister said Rohr’s future with the Super Eagles will depend on a report to be submitted by the NFF in the coming days.

Dare, Rohr
November 15, 2021

Rivers Hoopers whip Nigeria Custom; book slot in men’s basketball league final

The Port Harcourt based team will meet the winner of the second semi final between Kano Pillars and Gombe Bulls in the final match.

Hoopers Vs Custom
November 15, 2021

World Cup Qualifier: South Africa to petition CAF, FIFA over loss to Ghana

South Africa say it would challenge the result of Sunday’s Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifier against Ghana due to its dissatisfaction with certain decisions made by the match officials.

Tebogo Mothlante
November 13, 2021

World Cup Qualifier: Osimhen, Musa sink Liberia as Nigeria move closer to Qatar 2022

Nigeria will play their last game in Group C against Blue Sharks of Cape Verde in Lagos on Tuesday.

Ahmed Musa and Victor Osimhen
October 30, 2021

Chelsea solidify title bonafides with emphatic win at St James’s Park

Reece’s goal paved the way for two other goals and Chelsea’s fourth consecutive win in the Premier League.

Reece James and fellow teammates celebrating goal
October 30, 2021

Ten-man Manchester City slip to shock home defeat against Crystal Palace

Following this embarrassing defeat, City remains third in the league table while Palace would move up to 13th position on the table.

Wilfried Zaha, Conor Gallagher