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Okocha Calls For Mikel Obi’s Return

The Super Eagles have had quite a horrid time adjusting to the prolonged absence of daring midfielder and skipper, John Mikel Obi. Mikel has not featured for the Nigerian national team since he led the squad to the 2018 FIFA

U-19 Cricket: Team Nigeria Qualify For First Ever Cricket World Cup!

It was a monumental first for Nigeria as the country’s under 19 Cricket Team, the “Junior Yellow Green”, qualified for their first ever Cricket World Cupry. Emotions were high at the arena when Team Nigeria, having put up quite the

NBA Matches To Air Live On New Youtube Channel

The National Basketball Association and video sharing giant, Youtube, on Wednesday 20th March, launched the first NBA Youtube channel dedicated to fans in sub-Saharan Africa. The partnership will provide fans across the continent with the opportunity to view two live

2019 AFCON Qualifiers Fixtures

Friday, March 22nd 2019 Friday, March 22, 2019 Venue Games Kamazu Stadium Malawi 14:00 Morocco Stephen Keshi Stadium Nigeria(Q) 16:00 Seychelles Stade du 4-Aout Burkina Faso 18:00 Mauritania Francistown Stadium Bostwana 18:00 Angola Al-Hilal Stadium Sudan 18:00 Equatorial Guinea Stade

Bash Ali Assures Nigerians That He Is Fit

On Wednesday, 20th March, Bash Ali announced a possible Guinness Book of World Record fight for the last Saturday of June, 2019. The IBF Cruiserweight champion will be taking on a yet-to-be-decided contender, in a bid to make history as

Bash Ali’s Return To Boxing: Yay Or Nay?

Former IBF Cruiserweight champion, Bash Ali, has planned an imminent comeback to the world of boxing with a Guinness Book of World record worthy title fight tentatively fixed for the Saturday, 29th June 2019. Ali has been away from active

8-Year-Old Nigerian Refugee Wins The New York Chess Championship

Forced Move Tanitoluwa Adewumi and his family were victims of a widespread terrorist attack inflicted by Boko Haram on Christians in northern Nigeria. In a bid to secure the future of their children, Tanitoluwa’s family migrated to the USA in

We Are Ready For The FIBA World Cup – Kida

Participating countries across the globe have begun preparations for the world’s first ever 32-team FIBA World Cup, scheduled to take place in China, from Saturday, August 31, 2019 to Sunday, September 15, 2019. The games have been spread across 8

Golden Moments In Sports: FIFA 2014 WC – Nigeria vs Bosnia

Arguably Nigeria’s second-best contingents to any FIFA World Cup the country has qualified for, the Super Eagles 2014 squad shook the foundations of the continental stage at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Even if it was only for a moment.

Oshoala Bags Another Goal In Atletico Defeat

Super Falcons and Barcelona forward, Asisat Oshoala, is leaving no room for doubters as she continues her journey to the top of the Liga Iberdrola scoreboard. The Nigerian scored Barcelona’s opener in their 2-0 away win against Atletico Madrid, at

Local Light Heavyweight Champions, Masebinu, Takes Aim At Anthony Joshua’s Titles

National Lightweight Heavyweight champion, Adewale Masebinu, says he hopes to one day wear the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Organization (WBO) and International Boxing Federation (IBF) title belts. “Masevex”, as he is fondly called, plans to first take on

Did You Know: 3 Ways To Become A Better Runner

Are you a runner? Have you ever thought of building your sprint-power? It is natural to want to improve your speed as a runner. Your body needs to be built for the speed you wish to attain. Instead of just

Anthony Joshua, Giannis Antetokounmpo Appear On ESPN’s ‘Top 100 Most Famous Athletes Of 2019’

Two Nigerians have been listed among ESPN’s Top 100 Most Famous Athletes Of 2019. The duo of heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, and National Basketball Association star, Giannis Antetokounmpo, are the only Nigerians on the list. It is only right that

FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers To Battle Argentina, Russia, Korea

D’Tigers have been handed a tough draw for the upcoming 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup in China. Nigeria is grouped alongside Argentina, Russia and Korea in Group B of the tournament, which is scheduled to kick off on August 31

Men You Should Know- Stephen Okechukwu Keshi

The ‘Big Boss’ sounds like the nickname given to the head of a cartel, or a kingpin, or the title of the head of a syndicate. Well, whatever comes to your mind when you hear the phrase ‘the Big Boss’,

FCV Gladiators Camp To Hold Maiden Editions In Lagos And Abuja

The very first FCV Gladiators Football Camp series have been scheduled to hold in Lagos and Abuja in April 2019. The camps will be held in Abuja and Lagos in the coming month and will change the general narrative on

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