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Sport

September 17, 2025

Ezekiel Nathaniel breaks 38-year-old jinx, reaches 400m final at World Champ 

The athlete clocked a time of 47.47 seconds in the second semifinal of the event to beat Qatar’s Ismail Abakar and Caleb Dean

Ezekiel Nathaniel
September 17, 2025

Champions League Results: Arsenal, Tottenham, Madrid, Qarabag win, Juventus, Dortmund draw

Real Madrid hosted French side Olympique Marseille, with Xabi Alonso avoiding a debut defeat thanks to Kylian Mbappé.

Kylian Mbappé
September 17, 2025

Zenith Bank/NBBF women’s basketball final 8 dunked off

The Zenith Bank/NBBF Women Basketball Final Eight began on Tuesday as First Bank of Lagos defeated Bayelsa Blue Whales 53-36 in their opening fixture.

Zenith Bank/NBBF women's basketball
September 16, 2025

Tinubu hails Gumel, Amusan for international achievements

Tinubu wished both Gumel and Amusan continued success in their respective careers and assured them of the government’s unwavering support.

Farouk Gumel and Tobi Amusan
September 15, 2025

Samuel Umtiti announces retirement at 31

The Cameroon-born French footballer has been without a club since his departure from Lille at the end of last season.

Samuel Umtiti
September 14, 2025

Kelechi’s late penalty keeps Celtic top with 2-1 over Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock hit back against the run of play in the closing stages when David Watson powered in a header from a Greg Kiltie corner.

Kelechi Iheanacho
September 14, 2025

NPFL: Nasarawa United edge Wikki Tourists 1-0

Coach of Wikki Tourists, Abdul Maikaba. said his boys played well but unfortunately lost the game due to an error from the defence.

Nasarawa United
September 14, 2025

Jamaica’s Seville wins world 100 metre gold as Nigeria’s Ajayi finishes 6th

Seville, 23, overcame a shaky start in the heats to dominate the semi-finals and final.

Oblique Seville of Jamaica
September 14, 2025

City beat United 3–0 as Salah’s late strike pushes Liverpool top

With 15 minutes left, City launched a sharp counterattack, but Dutch midfielder Tijjani Reijnders failed to convert, missing a chance to put his side four goals up.

Erling Haaland of Manchester City
September 14, 2025

Former British boxing world champion Ricky Hatton dies at 46

Hatton had openly spoken about his challenges with mental health, alcohol, and substance abuse, admitting to depression and several suicide attempts.

Ricky Hatton