Opta Supercomputer Names EPL Team of the Season
Opta's supercomputer picks the Premier League Team of the Season for 2025/26, with Arsenal and Manchester City dominating. Bruno Fernandes, Erling Haaland, and Declan Rice feature.
Category : Athletics
Russell Threatens Amusan's World Record in Diamond League
Masai Russell runs 12.14s, fastest since Tobi Amusan's 12.12 world record, at Diamond League Xiamen. Amusan finishes second with 12.28s.
Ajegunle Schools Join Lagos Archery Revolution
Lagos archery programme expands to Ajegunle, bringing the sport to Tolu Schools Complex as part of a nine-day rollout across the state.
NBA Finals 2026 Rescheduled to Sidestep World Cup
The 2026 NBA Finals start June 3 to avoid competing with the FIFA World Cup, with no Sunday games for the first time since 1970. The series airs exclusively on ABC.
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Nigerian-Descent Players in 2026 World Cup Squads
Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, but players of Nigerian descent will represent England, Germany, France, Norway, Switzerland, and South Africa.
DR Congo World Cup Prep Hit by Ebola, US Travel Ban
DR Congo cancels Kinshasa training camp due to Ebola outbreak; US imposes travel restrictions. FIFA monitors situation as team moves camp to Belgium.
Alumni Urge Regular Exercise for Healthy Living at Walk
The Jibowu High School Alumni Association organized a 4km fitness walk, urging Nigerians to prioritize regular exercise for physical and mental health.
Yusuf Ali: Nigeria's Accra Performance Shows Positives
Yusuf Ali, Head of Elite Athletes at NSC, defends Nigeria's fourth-place finish at African Athletics Championships in Accra, highlighting lessons for Commonwealth Games.
Guardiola's Tactical Transformation of Premier League
Pep Guardiola's tactical innovations revolutionized the Premier League, from ball-playing goalkeepers to inverted full-backs and controlled possession, influencing managers across all levels.
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Oyome Retains Ikoyi Club Ladies Championship Crown
Evelyn Oyome won the 2026 Ikoyi Club Ladies Championship with a gross score of 170, defending her title ahead of Pat Ozoemene and Ifeoma Obata at the two-day event in Lagos.
Chelsea Legend Azpilicueta Retires With 15 Trophies
Cesar Azpilicueta, former Chelsea captain, announces retirement after 20 years. He won 15 trophies including Champions League and Premier League.
FIFA Adds Sign Language Broadcasts for 2026 World Cup
FIFA announces sign language broadcasts for selected 2026 World Cup matches to improve accessibility for deaf and hard-of-hearing fans worldwide, with other features like subtitles and audio support.
Joshua to Earn ₦276 Billion in Fury Superfight
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are close to agreeing a mega-fight that could earn each boxer up to ₦276.9 billion, with total revenue exceeding ₦923 billion.
274 Climbers Summit Everest South Side in Record Day
A record 274 climbers reached Mount Everest's summit from the south side in one day, driven by favorable weather and a backlog after ice blockages cleared.
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D'Tigress Drawn Against South Korea, Hungary, France
Nigeria's D'Tigress begin their FIBA Women's World Cup campaign against South Korea, Hungary, and France in Group D. The African champions aim for knockout stage.
Banned Sprinter Kerley Targets Bolt's 100m Record
American sprinter Fred Kerley, banned for doping violations, plans to break Usain Bolt's 100m world record at the Enhanced Games for a $1m prize.
Funding and Leadership Issues Blamed for Poor Athletics
Seigha Porbeni cites funding constraints and leadership inertia as reasons for Nigeria's worst African Senior Athletics Championships in over 20 years, finishing outside top three.
Young Stars Shine on WTT Contender Lagos Opening Day
Young Nigerian players impress at WTT Contender Lagos opening day, with Emelike and Joseph winning matches against experienced opponents.
Nigerian Athlete Shot Dead in US Before MBA Graduation
Nigerian runner Oluwabukola Pereira was shot dead in Ohio days before her MBA graduation. Police investigate the robbery incident that claimed her life.
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Nigerian Athlete Shot Dead Days Before MBA Graduation
Oluwabukola Pereira, 30, was fatally shot in Ohio during a robbery just days before her MBA graduation. She was a Nigerian athlete and student at Xavier University.
Super Falcons Star Oladipo Named Serie A Best Defender
Shukurat Oladipo, Super Falcons star, named Serie A Femminile Best Defender after stellar season with AS Roma. She also made Team of the Season.
PFL Africa Lagos Debut: Full Fight Card Revealed
PFL Africa announces complete fight card for historic June 13 debut in Lagos, featuring bantamweight and lightweight tournaments plus showcase bouts.
Nigeria's Accra Athletics Performance 20-Year Low
Nigeria's performance at the 24th African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra is a 20-year low, with only nine medals and fourth place, according to former AFN board member Dare Esan.
WTT Contender Lagos: Lind, Hashimoto Lead $100,000 Battle
Top table tennis stars including Anders Lind and Honoka Hashimoto compete for $100,000 prize and 400 ranking points at WTT Contender Lagos in Nigeria.
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Muibi Challenges Appah for WBO Africa Cruiserweight Title
Nigeria's Lekan Muibi challenges Godday Appah for the WBO Africa cruiserweight title, aiming to become a two-division champion.
Top 15 Highest-Paid NFL QBs in 2026: Dak Prescott Leads
Dak Prescott tops the list of highest-paid NFL quarterbacks in 2026 with a $60M annual salary. See the full ranking of the top 15 earners.
Lamine Yamal to Miss 2026 World Cup for Spain
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal is expected to miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup due to a hamstring injury, dealing a significant blow to Spain's chances.
Igboho, Traditional Rulers Add Glamour to Ibadan Polo Event
Sunday Igboho and traditional rulers graced the 2026 Ibadan International Polo Tournament, marking 120 years of polo in the city with thrilling matches and social activities.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Locations, Schedule, and Teams
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be co-hosted by the US, Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19, 2026, featuring 48 teams across 16 venues.
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Maduka Okoye Wins Udinese Player of the Season
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been named Udinese's Player of the Season for 2025-26, keeping 10 clean sheets in 29 Serie A appearances.
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