Category: Sports

Manchester City Hold Off Leicester To Move Six Point Clear
December 27, 2021 No Responses

Manchester City Hold Off Leicester To Move Six Point Clear

Manchester City held off an unlikely Leicester comeback to clinch a ninth successive Premier League win in thrilling style and move six points clear at the top of the table. BBC report that it looked like the defending champions had...
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AFCON 2021: Eguavoen Lists Osimhen, Ighalo, Musa In 28-Man Final List
December 26, 2021 No Responses

AFCON 2021: Eguavoen Lists Osimhen, Ighalo, Musa In 28-Man Final List

Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has released his final list of Super Eagles players for the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with recuperating striker Victor Osimhen making the cut.  Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications at the Nigeria Football Fed...
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Covid: Liverpool vs Leeds, Wolves vs Watford Postponed
December 24, 2021 No Responses

Covid: Liverpool vs Leeds, Wolves vs Watford Postponed

The Premier League has postponed Liverpool’s game against Leeds United and the match between Wolves and Watford because of coronavirus. Both games were at 12:30 GMT on Sunday, 26 December but have been called off after requests from Leeds and...
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Volleyball Premier: Customs Beats COAS Babes 3-0
December 19, 2021 No Responses

Volleyball Premier: Customs Beats COAS Babes 3-0

The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) Babes has defeated COAS Babes 3-0 to continue their unbeatable race on matchday seven in the female category at the ongoing final phase of the 2021 Nigeria Volleyball Premier League in Abuja.   The News Agency of...
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Liverpool Beats Newcastle 3-1
December 17, 2021 No Responses

Liverpool Beats Newcastle 3-1

Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold scored with a spectacular strike as they overcame the loss of three players to suspected positive COVID-19 tests to beat Newcastle United 3-1 in the Premier League on Thursday.  The result meant Liverpool moved onto 40...
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Samuel Eto’o Elected President Of Cameroon FA
December 12, 2021 No Responses

Samuel Eto’o Elected President Of Cameroon FA

Former international Samuel Eto’o will run Cameroonian football for the next four years after being elected head of the country’s FA on Saturday. The four-time African Footballer of the Year defeated rival Seidou Mbombo Njoya, the fourth vice-presi...
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Lewis Hamilton Wins Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
December 6, 2021 No Responses

Lewis Hamilton Wins Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton beat Max Verstappen in a chaotic and controversial Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to set up a winner-takes-all title finale in Abu Dhabi next weekend. In one of the most dramatic grands prix in years, the race was stopped...
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Lionel Messi Wins Record Seventh Ballon d’Or
November 30, 2021 No Responses

Lionel Messi Wins Record Seventh Ballon d’Or

Paris St-Germain and Argentina forward Lionel Messi won the Ballon d’Or – awarded to the best footballer of the year – for a record seventh time. Messi, 34, helped his country win the Copa America, his first international honour, and...
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Winners Emerge In FirstBank 60th Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship
November 23, 2021 No Responses

Winners Emerge In FirstBank 60th Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship

For Sade Opawunmi, winner in the female category of the 60th edition of the FirstBank of Nigeria Ltd. Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship, which ended on Sunday at the Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938, it was dream come true. ...
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Liverpool End Arsenal’s Unbeaten Run
November 21, 2021 No Responses

Liverpool End Arsenal’s Unbeaten Run

Liverpool ended Arsenal’s 10-game unbeaten run in all competitions with a devastatingly routine victory at Anfield.  Sadio Mane grabbed the opener when he headed in Trent Alexander-Arnold’s free-kick in the first half.  Diogo Jota took ad...
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Super Eagles: Coach, Gernot Rohr, To know Fate Next Week
November 19, 2021 No Responses

Super Eagles: Coach, Gernot Rohr, To know Fate Next Week

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, says the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will decide the fate of Super Eagles Head Coach, Gernot Rohr, next week. Dare stated this on Thursday at the weekly ministerial briefing organized by the...
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Lady Golfers Debut At 60th First Bank Lagos Golf Open
November 11, 2021 No Responses

Lady Golfers Debut At 60th First Bank Lagos Golf Open

For the first time in 60 years, lady golfers will be participating in this year’s First Bank Lagos Golf Open scheduled to tee-off from November 18 to November 21 at Ikoyi Club 1938.  Addressing Journalists on Wednesday in Lagos, First...
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First Bank 60th Amateur Open Golf Championship Begins November 18
November 6, 2021 No Responses

First Bank 60th Amateur Open Golf Championship Begins November 18

By Moses Ebosele. ebosele@hotmail.com    — The 60th edition of the annual First Bank of Nigeria sponsored Lagos Amateur Golf Championship is scheduled to Tee-Off at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938 on Thursday, 18 – Sunday 21 November&...
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Rubicon Wins FirstBank Georgian Polo Cup
November 1, 2021 No Responses

Rubicon Wins FirstBank Georgian Polo Cup

Abuja Rubicon, a polo team, has returned to winning ways defeating defending Champions, El Amin, by 9 to 6-goals to win its third FirstBank sponsored Georgian Cup.  The tournament, which held in Kaduna on Saturday paraded star players like Bashir...
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