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With a game to spare in the exciting Croatian Priva HHL, erstwhile Golden Eaglets’ captain Musa Muhammed was named along with other teammates in the Team-of-the-Week as HNK Gorica cruised to a 1-0 win over NK Osijek on Match Day 35.

By George Aluo The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has set up a special task force to organize the boxing events of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics following the suspension of the International Boxing Association (AIBA).

The features for the men's and women's Round of 64 for the AITEO Cup has been released. the teams' pairings are listed below. AITEO CUP MEN’S ROUND OF 64 Rangers Int’l Vs Tornadoes Feeders (Ibadan, 12 June, 4pm) Kebbi United Vs…

The generality of Team Lagos athletes have applauded the performances of the Chairman of the state’s Sports Commission, Dr. Kweku Tandoh, over the years since he resumed office in charge of the state’s sports.

Business mogul, Femi Otedola, on Tuesday assured that money will be no impediment in the way of providing former Nigeria captain Christian Chukwu with adequate medical and post-medical care. The Chairman of Forte Oil, who had earlier…

The Nigeria Football Federation says it is keeping good focus on the several competitions in which the various National Teams are participating this year, beginning with the trio of FIFA U20 World Cup, FIFA Women’s World Cup and the Africa…

Esperance, Tunisia’s African Champions League title holders, will start as favourites on Friday as, on the back of a 10-game unbeaten run, they bid to become only the fourth club to retain the trophy in more than half a century. Their…

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has bowed to a presidential request to make himself available for next month’s Africa Cup of Nations, just 48 hours after announcing his international retirement. Gyan quit the national team on Monday,…

The Head coach of the national U-17 team, Manu Garba, on Wednesday said that he would soon submit his programme for the U-17 World Cup to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Garba, who told the News Agency Nigeria (NAN) that the he…

Ghana’s national football team (Black Stars) coach, Ajah Kwesi Appiah, has been ordered to report to the State House, in Accra, by the country’s president Nana Akufo-Addo. The football tactician is expected to explain his role in…