Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Sport

February 19, 2022

Okagbare says lawyers studying 10-year ban for next line of action

Okagbare was handed the ban for multiple breaches of anti-doping rules by the AIU on Friday.

Blessing Okagbare
February 18, 2022

Britain lose 4x100m silver medal over Tokyo Games doping violation by sprinter Chijindu Ujah

Britian’s disqualification should see Canada promoted to silver medallists with China moving up to bronze from fourth.

Chijindu Ujah
February 18, 2022

Ukraine to bid for 2030 Olympic Winter Games despite threats of Russian attack

The 2030 candidates so far include Sapporo in Japan, Salt Lake City in the U.S. and Vancouver in Canada.

Vadym Gutzeit
February 18, 2022

Nigeria beat Cote d’Ivoire 2-0 in WAFCON qualifier

The match was played on Friday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.

Super Falcons team
February 18, 2022

FLASH: Blessing Okagbare slammed 10-year ban for doping

Okagbare was provisionally suspended before the 100 metres semi-finals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics last year.

Blessing Okagbare
February 18, 2022

I left Al-Shabab because I was not released for AFCON: Ighalo

In late January, Ighalo left Al-Shabab for another Saudi side Al Hilal, leading the team’s attack in February against Chelsea in FIFA Club World Cup game.

Odion Ighalo
February 18, 2022

Europa League: Aribo helps Rangers smash Borussia Dortmund

The Rangers pulled off a stunning 4-2 win away to Borussia Dortmund to take command of their Europa League knockout stage playoff tie.

Joe Aribo against Borussia Dortmund
February 18, 2022

Europa League: Barcelona fight back to draw Napoli

Napoli held on as they were bombarded in the last 10 minutes, with Torres and substitutes Luuk de Jong and Ousmane Dembele missing chance after chance in front of Alex Meret’s goal.

Victor Osimhen
February 17, 2022

NPFL: Ranger pip Nasarawa

Rangers FC moved to third position on the league table with 23 points, while Nasarawa United remained at the 11th with 17 points.

Rangers FC
February 17, 2022

Obiekwu thanks Ahmed Musa, advises athletes to save for future

Obiekwu advised active sportsmen and women to save and invest their earnings to avoid running into hitches when they retire.

Kingsley Obiekwu