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June 30, 2022

Osimhen, Ighalo missing as Simon, Salah, Mane make list for CAF Awards 2022

FC Nantes forward, Moses Simon, is the sole Nigerian player in the Player of The Year (Men) category, 2022.

Moses Simon Mohammed Salah Sadio Mane
June 30, 2022

Super League: South West Queens thrash Benue Amazons

South West Queens of Lagos on Wednesday in Abuja thrashed Benue Amazons 3-0 in the ongoing 2022 Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF) Super League.

Hockey game used to illustrate the story
June 29, 2022

Wimbledon: Player slams partner for quitting match

Tamara Korpatsch has slammed doubles partner Harmony Tan for pulling out of their first-round women’s doubles match at Wimbledon.

Tamara Korpatsch
June 29, 2022

Final tickets for Qatar 2022 available from July 5: FIFA

Remaining tickets for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, slated for later this year, will go on sale from July 5 on a first-come, first-served basis.

Qatar World Cup
June 29, 2022

Golden Eaglets need better preparation to qualify for 2023 World Cup: Ugbade

“The bigger ticket is to the World Cup in Peru in 2023. You have set the standards high and you cannot lower it.”

Golden Eaglets (Credit: NFF)
June 29, 2022

Debutant Harmony Tan sends Serena Williams reeling in Wimbledon first-round

A lack of match sharpness proved too much as another quest for a 24th Grand Slam title hit the buffers.

Serena Williams and Harmony Tan
June 29, 2022

Wimbledon: Berrettini, Auger-Aliassime, Serena, Stephens crash out

World number one Iga Swiatek won her 36th consecutive match to record the longest winning streak in the women’s game in the 21st century.

Matteo Berrettini, Auger-Aliassime, Serena Williams’ and Sloane Stephens
June 28, 2022

Ahmed Musa donates N100 million to 5,000 Plateau widows, others

The Super Eagles captain media team said the gesture was to help cushion the hardship faced by the beneficiaries.

Ahmed Musa
June 28, 2022

France apologises for ‘bad management’ at Champions League final

French interior minister Gerald Darmanin said he was partly responsible, and apologised to everyone who “suffered from this bad management of the event.”

Champions League and French interior minister Gerald Darmanin
June 28, 2022

Manchester United close to signing Barcelona midfielder de Jong

Manchester United are understood to have made positive progress in talks with FC Barcelona, and a deal of around €65million plus add-ons have been lined up.

Frankie de Jong