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Sport

April 14, 2024

Premier League: Arsenal, Liverpool drop as Manchester City gain in race for fourth successive title

Eberechi Eze’s 14th minute goal was all Palace needed to secure the maximum points.

Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City Logos
April 14, 2024

Ogun FA bans two for two years over assault on match officials

“Opadiran threw caution to the wind and assaulted the centre referee, while Mr Makinde also joined the dastardly act.’’

Osun FA logo
April 14, 2024

Several football fans hospitalised after road crash

The Iris single-decker minibus was carrying fans of South Shields FC, who were on their way home from a 3-2 away loss to Tamworth FC.

Accident involving minibus in UK
April 13, 2024

Athlete advocates modern equipment to enhance wheelchair tennis performance

He said that the equipment would enable them to compete favourably with their counterparts.

Alex Adewale
April 12, 2024

NFF appoints Manu Garba as Golden Eaglets’ coach

The board of the Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former U17 World Cup winner Manu Garba as head coach of the Golden Eaglets.

A composite photo of Manu Garba and Golden Eaglets used to illustrate the story
April 12, 2024

Sports minister promises early release of funds for 2024 Paris Olympics

The Paris Olympics will be the first to feature an identical number of athletes between male and female participants.

PARIS OLYMPICS
April 11, 2024

PSG manager confident of team’s capacity to defeat FC Barcelona

“We are going to Barcelona to fight a war.’’

April 9, 2024

UCL: Arsenal hold Bayern Munich at Emirates as Madrid, City settle for six-goal thriller draw

The first leg of the heavyweight clash between Arsenal and Bayern Munich ended in a 2-2 draw at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal (Credit: X)
April 9, 2024

Nigeria’s Super Falcons secure Olympic ticket for first time in 16 years after victory over South Africa

Nigeria scaled through to the Paris 2024 Olympics on a 1-0 aggregate scoreline after the Falcons defeated the South African women.

Super Falcons in training
April 8, 2024

Nigeria’s Future Eagles withdraw from UEFA youth tourney after Spanish Embassy denies team’s visas

The NFF said players and officials of the Future Eagles were denied visas by the Spanish Embassy to take part in the tournament.

Nigeria Eagles