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Sport

May 2, 2023

FIFA threatens not to broadcast Women’s World Cup in Europe

Mr Infantino added that the time difference between Europe and the two host countries should not be an excuse.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino
May 1, 2023

Gangwon 2024: Nigeria, Brazil, others confirmed for Youth Olympic Games curling event

The countries that would be battling for honours in Gangwon secured qualification through different routes.

Gangwon 2024
May 1, 2023

Liga F: Oshoala scores as Barcelona Femení win fourth consecutive title

Oshoala’s 89th-minute goal sealed the victory for Barcelona.

Asisat Oshoala (credit: BBC)
April 30, 2023

U-17 AFCON: Nigeria pip Zambia in opening match

The goal gave Nigeria all the honours in a largely average encounter that opened the campaign in Group B.

Golden Eaglets v Zambia
April 30, 2023

Coach furious with Hakimi as Lorient wallop PSG

The Ligue 1 champions slipped to a 3-1 defeat after they lost the defender inside the first 20 minutes to a second yellow card offence.

Hakimi's red card
April 30, 2023

EPL Round-up: City back to top; United, Newcastle, Liverpool win

Erling Haaland put City upfront three minutes into the game from a spotkick.

English Premier League games
April 30, 2023

NPFL: Rangers thrash Wikki 3-0

The victory now places Rangers in the seventh position on the Group B table with 19 points after four wins, seven draws and five loses.

Rangers vs Wikki Tourists
April 30, 2023

Serie A: Salernitana stall Napoli’s Scudetto celebrations

While Salernitana end the day seven points clear of the drop, Napoli will have the chance to end their 33-year wait when they face Udinese on Thursday.

Napoli v Salernitana
April 30, 2023

NFF to install VAR in regional stadiums

Malam Sani Zubair emerged winner after polling 53 votes from the 54 accredited delegates to beat Elder Daniel Olokor and replace Otunba Tade Azeez.

Malam Ibrahim Gusau
April 30, 2023

UFC ignores Nigeria over lack of infrastructure, to host first African fight in Senegal

“The next step is to get our entire operation team down to do a site survey, evaluate the arena and all the infrastructure we need to put on an event,” said Mr Epstein.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)