By Seyifunmi Awobiyi Formula one stars, Lewis Hamilton, Lando Norris, George Russell, and Alex Albon have launched the #HomeAdvantage campaign, a charity campaign to aid women and children globally. The stars also revealed the influence their various mothers have had on them over the years as they mark the iconic Mother’s Day by visiting orphanages […]

Leicester City teammates Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho are one of the few players that will be arriving at the Super Eagles camp on Sunday. Nantes winger, Moses Simon, and Hoffenheim defender Kevin Akpoguma are also among the players to join the Nigerian national team ahead of the AFCON qualifiers. Iheancho has been consistent for […]

Awobiyi Seyifunmi Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has slammed his players, calling them ‘selfish’ after they played a 3-3 draw at Southampton. Spurs had a 3-1 lead at the Vitality Stadium with goals from Pedro Porro, Ivan Perisic, and Harry Kane. The Saint’s first goal was courtesy of Che Adams in the first-Half equaled it to […]

Ghanaian Herbert Mensah has been elected as the new president of Rugby Afrique, governing body of Rugby in Africa, following the conclusion of the Rugby Africa Executive Committee Elections held on 18th March 2023. Herbert Mensah, who is known for his passion for the sport and his extensive experience in sports administration, will lead the […]

By Adegboyega Adeleye American and Nigerian professional mixed martial artist Kamarudeen Usman has promised to be back to fight Leon Edwards after the English professional mixed martial artist condemned him to a defeat in the early hours of Sunday. Usam was defeated in the main event of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 286 card in […]

Arsenal will be looking to bounce back from their Europa League exit when they face Crystal Palace at the Emirates on Sunday. However, Mikel Arteta may have to be without key players ahead of the clash. Saliba was forced off during the Gunners’ Europa League last-16 defeat to Sporting Lisbon on Thursday with a back […]

Edwards defeats Kamaru again to retain UFC welterweight title

Everton took an important step in their quest for survival in the Premier League when Ellis Simms’ first Everton goal in the 90th minute snatched a point for the Toffees at Stamford Bridge. Joao Felix broke the deadlock with an arrowed drive into the far corner six minutes into the second half before Abdoulaye Doucoure […]

Novak Djokovic will not play at the Miami Open after failing to receive a waiver to enter the United States despite not being vaccinated for Covid-19. Tournament director James Blake told The Tennis Channel on Saturday that the world number one, a six-time Miami champion, was denied entry despite the best effort of tournament officials. […]

Celtic came from a goal down to remain nine points clear of Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premiership after a 3-1 win over 10-man Hibernian on Saturday. Earlier, Rangers kept up their chase of the defending champions by also coming from behind to win 4-2 at Motherwell. Hibs had conceded 10 goals in […]

Gary Lineker was back at work for the BBC on Saturday after a row over impartiality sparked by his criticism of the UK government’s new asylum policy was resolved. The former England footballer was taken off air by bosses at the publicly-funded broadcaster last weekend after comparing the launch of the Conservatives’ new policy to […]

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti backed winger Vinicius Junior to escape Ronald Araujo’s shackles when Los Blancos face Barcelona on Sunday in the Clasico in La Liga. The Brazilian winger, key for Madrid this season, has been shut down by Barca defender Araujo in recent clashes with the Catalans, with coach Xavi Hernandez deploying the […]

By Adegboyega Adeleye World champion, Tobi Amusan has opened her 2023 season on an impressive note, by clinching victory at the Auburn Tiger Track Classics. The 25-year-old clocked a time of 23.38s to win the women’s 200m at ahead of University of Auburn’s duo Chante Clinkscale in 23.56s and Ashantae Harvey in 24.46s. The hurdles […]

By Adegboyega Adeleye Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman weighed in at 170lb for their welterweight title fight at the Ultimate Fighting Championship(UFC) 286 main event. Former champion, Usman seeks redemption at the octagon against Edwards. The MMA fight is set to take place at the 02 Arena in London on Saturday. UFC 286 is the […]

Leon Edwards is confident that beating Kamaru Usman once again could open the door for the latter’s retirement. ‘Rocky’ and ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ will complete their trilogy as they lock horns at UFC 286 this weekend. Today’s fight is the third meeting between Usman and Edwards Their previous meeting saw Edwards deliver a brutal KO […]