Category: SPORTS

Nigeria in Long Jump Final at World Athletics Championship
August 9, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria in Long Jump Final at World Athletics Championship

Nigerian Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor Wednesday leapt into the final of the long jump event at the on-going IAAF World Championships in London. Okagbare will now fancy her chances of winning her third global medal following a pair of silver medal in 2008...
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Messi Takes Break Ahead of Barca vs Madrid Double Header
August 9, 2017 No Responses

Messi Takes Break Ahead of Barca vs Madrid Double Header

While most footballers are now back in the depths of pre-season training, Lionel Messi is still making room for some family time. The Barcelona star shared a picture of him poolside with wife Antonella Roccuzzo, who he married earlier this...
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Neymar Shows Off With Superb Goal at PSG Training
August 9, 2017 No Responses

Neymar Shows Off With Superb Goal at PSG Training

Neymar delivered a virtuoso display during a Paris Saint-Germain training session as he gave his new team-mates a taste of what to expect following his £198million move from Barcelona. After being put through on goal, the Brazilian demonstrated great composu...
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Nigeria Gets New Coach Ahead 2017 Men Afrobasket Tournament
August 9, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria Gets New Coach Ahead 2017 Men Afrobasket Tournament

United States of America based Nigerian Alex Nwora has been named as the new head coach of the D’Tigers team ahead of their 2017 Men Afrobasket tournament title defence. This was made known on Wednesday by the President of the...
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‘Game Over’: Mou Gives Up On Bale Transfer
August 9, 2017 No Responses

‘Game Over’: Mou Gives Up On Bale Transfer

Jose Mourinho has given up on his pursuit for Gareth Bale after the Welshman started for Real Madrid in the UEFA Super Cup on Tuesday. A day earlier, Mourinho had said Zinedine Zidane’s teamsheet in Skopje would provide a clue...
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Mayweather: I May Be Too OLD to Beat McGregor
August 9, 2017 No Responses

Mayweather: I May Be Too OLD to Beat McGregor

Mayweather, an undefeated former five-weight world champion, takes on the Irish UFC star at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on August 26 in what is expected to be one of the richest fights in combat sports history. The pair traded insults...
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Real Madrid Wins 4th EUFA Super Cup Title
August 8, 2017 No Responses

Real Madrid Wins 4th EUFA Super Cup Title

Three quick thoughts as Real Madrid win the European Super Cup with a 2-1 win over Manchester United at the Philip II Arena… 1. Real Madrid win their fourth Super Cup Zinedine Zidane answered the first question of the night...
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Three Nigerians Remanded in Prison for Attacking Referee
August 8, 2017 No Responses

Three Nigerians Remanded in Prison for Attacking Referee

Justice L Yakubu of the Upper Sharia Court No 1 on Tuesday remanded in prison three suspects linked to the attack of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)  match officials in Bauchi state. The centre referee and his assistant were attacked during and....
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Why Neymar’s PSG Debut is Delayed
August 8, 2017 No Responses

Why Neymar’s PSG Debut is Delayed

Neymar, the world’s most expensive footballer, may have to wait until after Paris Saint-Germain’s trip to Guingamp on Sunday to make his debut for the club. Brazil international Neymar’s world-record €222 million move went through last we...
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Neymar Plays Like Me – Okocha
August 7, 2017 No Responses

Neymar Plays Like Me – Okocha

Former Super Eagles and Ex-Nigerian international, Jay Jay Okocha has said that at present, no African player matches the class of newly signed PSG player, Neymar who he described as a world class that plays with Joy, and not just...
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