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Fury confirms Joshua showdown at Madison Square Garden
Organisers Netflix and Alalshikh had pushed for the blockbuster contest to be staged in the United States, forcing Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn into fresh negotiations over the proposed move across
Lagos Sports Commission DG meets mother of young athlete over viral video
Tanimola, who represents Lagos in squash and competes in the Under-15 category, had reportedly been prevented from participating in a crucial sporting engagement by personnel of Surulere Local Government The
30 years after Atlanta glory, Uba Sani honours Amokachi, Babayaro, Lawal
Their achievements were part of the golden era of Nigerian football, which also saw the country win the Africa Cup of Nations in 1994 and make its FIFA World Cup
EKO 2026 to drive school sports development – LOC
According to the LOC helmsman, the administration of Governor Sanwo-Olu began a comprehensive upgrade of sports facilities about three years ago, with projects spread across Surulere, Ifako, Bariga, Ikorodu, Epe,
Umohette celebrates 20th career win, hails Anthony Joshua, Itauma
Umohette thanked God, his family, promoter Erik Fleming, co-promoter Monte Ekott, boxing fans and his supporters in Nigeria and the United States for backing his comeback journey The post Umohette
“We needed that win to stay in the fight” — Fizdale hails D’Tigers’ Cape Verde masterclass
With the qualification campaign entering a decisive phase, Fizdale’s message to his players was straightforward: get the fifth victory and remain in contention The post “We needed that win to
IBF Heavyweight Title: Hrgovic stuns Itauma to make Croatian Boxing history
What had been billed as Itauma’s fight to lose ended with the Croatian producing the performance of his career The post IBF Heavyweight Title: Hrgovic stuns Itauma to make Croatian
Kenya, Ethiopia dominate 2026 Enugu International Marathon
At the inaugural Enugu City International Marathon in 2025, Kenya’s Koros Ken won the 42-kilometre category, going home with a $15,000 prize. The post Kenya, Ethiopia dominate 2026 Enugu International
Itauma vs Hrgović: Unbeaten British-Nigerian boxer battles for IBF Heavyweight World Title
The central question heading into the fight is whether Itauma’s speed, power and youthful energy can overcome Hrgović’s experience and physical maturity The post Itauma vs Hrgović: Unbeaten British-Nigerian boxer
Bayelsa table tennis stars rewarded after triple-title triumph in Calabar
BYSTTA Chairman Ama-ebi Ebikpolade Stow said the association was more concerned about the long-term welfare of its athletes than their success on the table alone. The post Bayelsa table tennis
