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August 31, 2021

Hazard out of Belgium’s World Cup qualifiers squad

The coach said the player was not fit and would continue his recovery at his club.

Thorgan Hazard
August 31, 2021

Nigerians are born boxers, says sport association chairman

The chairman said more grassroots talent discoveries would be a boost towards restoring Nigeria’s glory in boxing.

August 31, 2021

Ronaldo: Man United pay Juventus €15 million

Juventus FC have reached an agreement with Manchester United FC for the transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo for an initial €15 million (£12.86 million), the Serie A club announced.

August 31, 2021

Why I returned to Manchester United: Ronaldo

“Manchester United is a club that has always had a special place in my heart, and I have been overwhelmed by all the messages I have received.”

August 31, 2021

Fourteen young Nigerian basketballers get N123 million U.S. scholarships

ACTDF has awarded scholarships worth $300,000 (about N123.5 million) each to 14 youngsters who excelled at a recent basketball tournament in Kano.

August 30, 2021

Bulgarian football coach killed in stadium lightning strike

Three players were also slightly injured in the lightning strike.

August 30, 2021

Johanna Konta pulls out of U.S. Open due to knee injury

Konta had also missed Wimbledon and the Olympic Games, as she continues to deal with a long-term knee problem.

August 30, 2021

World Cup Qualifiers: Iheanacho, Ndidi, 18 others arrive camp

The Super Eagles will on Friday by 5:00 p.m. play their first game against Liberia at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.

Super Eagles
August 30, 2021

Tokyo Paralympics: Folasade Oluwafemiayo breaks world record, wins powerlifting gold

Folasade Oluwafemiayo increased Team Nigeria’s medals haul at the ongoing 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo, on Monday, winning gold medal in powerlifting.

August 30, 2021

Tokyo Paralympics: Loveline Obiji wins silver medal for Nigeria

On Monday, Loveline Obiji’s best lift of 147 kg was good enough to win a silver medal for Nigeria in the women’s powerlifting +86kg event at the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo.