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JUST IN: Ex-Super Eagles midfielder, Justice Christopher, dies at 40

JUST IN: Ex-Super Eagles midfielder, Justice Christopher, dies at 40

    Former Nigerian midfielder, Justice Christopher has died at the age of 40. According to OmaSports, he passed away Wednesday morning in his hotel in Jos, Plateau State. Christopher made his debut for the…

Barca, sharp-again Aubameyang in Europa League trophy hunt

Barca, sharp-again Aubameyang in Europa League trophy hunt

  Barcelona and a rejuvenated Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Europa League specialists Sevilla will spearhead Spain’s challenge in the last 16 of the competition on Thursday. Sevilla host English side West Ham in the first leg…

Lewandowski fires Bayern into Champions League last eight

Lewandowski fires Bayern into Champions League last eight

…as Liverpool qualify despite losing to 10-man Inter Robert Lewandowski scored a record-breaking 11-minute hat-trick to send Bayern Munich sailing into the Champions League quarterfinals with a 7-1 win at home to Red Bull Salzburg…

Ikhana begs Enyimba not to fire Finidi yet

Ikhana begs Enyimba not to fire Finidi yet

Ex-international Kadiri Ikhana has advised the management of Enyimba Football Club to give Finidi George more time to turn things around. Ikhana who is the most successful manager in the history of the club believes…

Benue bans football trainings on Aper Aku stadium pitch

Benue bans football trainings on Aper Aku stadium pitch

The Benue State Sports Council yesterday slammed a ban on all training on the pitch of the Aper Aku Stadium with immediate effect. The Director of Sports, Comrade Philip Ter Nongo who disclosed this on…

Musa to retire after World Cup, Eguavoen reveals

Musa to retire after World Cup, Eguavoen reveals

Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa will quit the national team after the next FIFA World Cup, interim manager of the team has revealed.   The coach came under criticism for inviting some players including 29-year-old…

Philips, Yakubu led teams to rule UTR tennis event

Philips, Yakubu led teams to rule UTR tennis event

Abayomi Philips and Oiza Yakubu at the weekend led their groups to emerge champions at the 2nd Topshot Invitational Team Event which took place at the Lagos State Public Service Club, Ikeja.   A total…

Kudus boost for Black Stars

Kudus boost for Black Stars

Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus has declared himself “fully fit” after hitt three goals for Ajax’s second team in a 6-3 victory over ADO Den Haag in the Dutch Eerste Divisie on Monday. A day after…

NIS gets approval for new courses

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has given approval for the introduction of new courses at the National Institute for sports, even as the institution would now admit students through the Joint Admissions and…

Duplantis pushed to record-breaking heights by sibling rivalry, family coaching

Duplantis pushed to record-breaking heights by sibling rivalry, family coaching

  Armand Duplantis, already sure of his place in pole vault history, flew even higher on Monday when he broke his own world record with a leap of 6.19m in Belgrade. The 22-year-old American-born Swede…