Sports
Fabio Lanipekun: 79 happy cheers for the encyclopaedia of Nigerian sports
By Segun Odegbami 1989. It was an encounter of the rarest kind. You just do not get to meet with 3 of the greatest sportscasters in Nigerian history in one
Buhari Congratulates Pinnick as He Becomes Third Nigerian to Make FIFA Council
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Amaju Pinnick’s emergence as the third Nigerian to make the world’s football governing body FIFA council. Mr Pinnick, President of the Nigeria Football Federation
Lacazette’s Penalty Seals Comeback Win as Arsenal Win Tottenham 2-1
Arsenal fought back from a goal down to beat Tottenham 2-1 and claim bragging rights with a north London derby victory on Sunday. Erik Lamela’s sensational Rabona goal put Jose
Kelechi Iheanacho scores first Premier League hat-trick in Sheffield thrashing
PHOTO: Premier League By Emmanuel Okogba Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho will head into the international break in high spirit after grabbing a hat-trick in Leicester City’s 5-0 routing of
NNL: Vandrezzer FC threatens to abandon fixture over broadcasting dispute
PHOTO: Vandrezzer FC (Twitter) By Emmanuel Okogba Nigerian National League side Vandrezzer FC has threatened to abandon a week 6 fixture against Calabar Rovers if their media team is not
Onyekuru grabs brace in Galatasaray’s 3-0 away win
By Emmanuel Okogba Super Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru scored twice after coming on as a substitute as Galatasaray saw-off Kayserispor in a Turkish Super Lig week 29 fixture away from
Boxing great Marvin Hagler dies at 66
Boxing legend Marvin Hagler, the undisputed middleweight champion from 1980 to 1987, died on Saturday at age 66, his wife said. In a posting on the famed fighter’s Facebook page,
Boxing Legend ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler Dies Aged 66
Former undisputed middleweight world champion ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler has died at the age of 66. The American dominated the middleweight division from 1979 until his controversial defeat by Sugar Ray
Crystal Palace Star Zaha Becomes First Premier League Player Not to Take a Knee Before Match
Wilfried Zaha has become the first Premier League player not to take a knee before a match since the gesture was widely adopted last June. He opted not to take
Aguero Back on Scoresheet as Man City Defeat Fulham 3-0 to Extend Premier League Lead
Sergio Aguero’s first Premier League goal in well over a year helped Manchester City go 17 points clear at the top of the table with victory over Fulham. Aguero’s second-half
