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May 16, 2024

Forbes names Cristiano Ronaldo world’s highest-paid athlete; Lionel Messi drops to third

It is the fourth time in his career that Ronaldo would be named the highest-paid athlete in the world by Forbes.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi
May 16, 2024

186 players register for eTranzact Golf classic in Abuja

“We are glad at the impact the event is making.’’

Golf
May 16, 2024

Premier League clubs to vote for or against VAR retention during June 6 annual general meeting

The resolution followed controversial decisions made by referees this season despite the use of VAR for decision making.

VAR SHOWING 'NO GOAL'
May 15, 2024

Victor Boniface wins Bundesliga ‘Rookie of the Year’ award

He helped Bayer Leverkusen win its first German top-flight league title for the first time in the club’s history.

Victor Boniface (Credit: Pulseng)
May 15, 2024

600 athletes compete in army’s inter-formation mini-athletics championship in Kaduna

The COAS said that the championship was designed to enhance fitness of army’s personnel, develop physical and mental toughness.

Photo from Nigerian army's inter-formation mini-athletics championship, Kaduna (Credit: NAN)
May 14, 2024

Man City’s victory against Tottenham puts dent in Arsenal’s title dream

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou dismissed suggestions that Spurs fans might prefer their team to lose to prevent arch-rivals Arsenal from winning the title.

Man City vs. Tottenham
May 13, 2024

Finidi unveiled as Super Eagles’ coach, targets 2026 World Cup qualification

The board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) appointed George as the Super Eagles’ head coach on April 19.

Finidi George
May 12, 2024

NFF to unveil Finidi George as Super Eagles coach Monday

The 52-year-old spent 20 months as assistant to Portuguese José Peseiro from the summer of 2022.

Finidi George
May 12, 2024

Arsenal narrowly beat Manchester United to keep title hope alive

Leandro Trossard gave Arsenal the lead 20 minutes into the game.

Leandro Trossard celebrating
May 11, 2024

Burnley suffer relegation after Tottenham fight back to claim victory

After Ange Postecoglou watched his Spurs side squander a number of chances.

Burnley