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November 11, 2021

Aston Villa appoint Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard as coach

“The board of Aston Villa are delighted to appoint Steven as our new head coach,” Christian Purslow, Aston Villa CEO, was quoted to have said in the statement.

Steven Gerrard
November 11, 2021

Oleksandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua rematch to happen soon: Promoter

Usyk’s promoter said, “Hopefully, by the end of 2021, we will be in the position to take the final decision.”

Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk
November 10, 2021

Young Nigerian volleyballers get scholarships

The players got the favour following their exceptional displays at the Kontagora Volleyball Challenge Cup in Niger State.

November 10, 2021

Rivers Angels crash out of CAF women champions league

Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt are out of the maiden CAF Women’s Champions League in Egypt, after losing 0-1 to Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa on Tuesday.

Rivers Angels vs Namelodi Sundowns
November 9, 2021

Raiders sack Arnette over death threats video

The Las Vegas Raiders released Damon Arnette after a video emerged of the second-year cornerback making death threats while holding a gun.

November 9, 2021

Qatar 2022: Osimhen, Ighalo missing as 21 Eagles players arrive camp

In preparation for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying game against Liberia, 21 Super Eagles players have arrived camp at Tangier, Morocco.

A composite of Odion Ighalo and Victor Osimhen
November 9, 2021

Tennis Championship: NTF urges players to maintain good conduct

The secretary-general of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), on Monday, urged players to be of good behaviour in the ongoing VEMP National Open Tennis Championship.

Nigeria Tennis Federation
November 8, 2021

Esport tournament ‘The International’ to pay winners $180 million

The total Prize Pool of $180 million is said to be $70 million more than other top esporting events.

November 8, 2021

Bodies of three missing French climbers found near Mount Everest

The climbers were part of an eight-member French expedition team climbing the Khangtega and Cholatse mountains.

November 8, 2021

NiDCOM hails Kamaru Usman for retaining UFC title

NiDCOM has applauded Nigeria’s Kamaru Usman for retaining his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight title in a unanimous decision.