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April 1, 2023

Nigeria whip Ghana at Lagos women’s cricket invitational

Ghana has exited the tournament, losing all of its matches to Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, along side Nigeria.

Nigeria v Ghana
March 31, 2023

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius denied early release in ex-girlfriend’s murder

The paralympian made headlines on Valentine’s Day in 2013, for killing Reeva Steenkamp at his home in Pretoria, claiming that he thought she was an intruder.

Oscar Pistorius
March 31, 2023

Ukrainian athletes won’t compete against Russians in Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers

The IOC is to make a separate decision on the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in Paris at a later date.

2024 OLYMPICS
March 30, 2023

Alex Iwobi attributes Super Eagles poor home performances to poor pitches

The former Arsenal player attributed the abysmal performance to lack of good pitches for the national team’s home matches.

Alex Iwobi
March 30, 2023

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes now fourth after defeating Wikki Tourists

Niger Tornadoes Football Club of Minna have moved into fourth place in Group B of the 2022/2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).

Niger Tornadoes
March 29, 2023

FIFA removes Indonesia as U-20 World Cup host nation

FIFA confirmed that the date for the tournament remained “unchanged” with the body working to announce a new host for the biennial football tournament.

2023 U-20 World Cup
March 29, 2023

Ukraine Invasion: Russian, Belarusian athletes remain banned from European Games, organisers say

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has proposed re-admit individual athletes from both countries to international sports events as neutral athletes under strict eligibility criteria.

IOC
March 29, 2023

Ferguson, Wenger inducted into Premier League’s hall of fame

Ferguson and Wenger held sway in Manchester United and Arsenal, respectively for decades.

Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger
March 29, 2023

Nigeria fail to qualify for U23 AFCON, lose 0-2 to Guinea

Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles on Tuesday failed to qualify for the 2023 Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations after losing 0-2 to Guinea.

Olympic Eagles
March 28, 2023

AFCON 2023: Six countries qualify for next year’s tournament in Ivory Coast

The participating countries booked their spot for the continental tournament after winning their respective qualifiers on Tuesday.

AFCON Trophy