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April 29, 2023

Naibet leads Kenyan sweep of elite race honours at Abuja International Marathon

Naibet breasted the tape after two hours 13 minutes 45 seconds to win the race over 42.195 kilometres involving international athletes.

Emmanuel Naibet
April 29, 2023

10,000 participants expected at Abuja’s maiden marathon

The Abuja International Marathon will feature three different races, starting with the full marathon (42km), the School Marathon for students (5km) and the family race (10km).

Abuja International Marathon
April 27, 2023

Handball: Nigeria beat Azerbaijan, record biggest win at IHF tournament

The result at the Culture and Sports Centre at Varna in Bulgaria meant Nigeria finished second in Group D behind Cuba.

Nigeria vs Azerbaijan
April 27, 2023

Federation Cup: Akwa United pip Wikki Tourists

Liman Amadu scored the only goal of the match in the 27th minute of the game to take the Akwa Ibom team to the round of 32 of the competition.

Akwa United VS Wikki Tourists
April 27, 2023

Pelé’s name added to dictionary as synonym for ‘incomparable’, ‘unique’

Pelé Foundation began the campaign for the iconic nickname to be added to the dictionary following his death from colon cancer complications last year.

Pele
April 26, 2023

Sheffield United secure Premier League promotion with 2-0 victory over West Brom

However, playoff spots to determine the remaining one team to join already promoted teams are guaranteed for both Luton and fourth-placed Middlesborough.

Sheffield United
April 26, 2023

PL: Majestic Manchester City batter Arsenal 4-1

That effectively knocked the stuffing out of the Gunners, allowing the hosts to cruise through large spells of the second half.

Man City Vs Arsenal
April 26, 2023

More woes for Lampard as Brentford beat Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge

Despite having the upper hand in the early minutes of the match, Chelsea failed to break through Brentford’s defence.

Chelsea vs Brentford
April 25, 2023

Tottenham to reimburse fans with match tickets cost for shambolic defeat to Newcastle United 

The club has decided to reimburse the fans who bought match tickets to the game as part of effort to atone for their embarrassing loss to Newcastle.

Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
April 24, 2023

South Africa, six others bidding to host 2027 Women’s World Cup: FIFA

Brazil and South Africa were the other two countries to submit a bid each.

South Africa football team