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Team Nigeria turned up with an improved performance on the second day of the Cadet and Junior African Fencing Championship in Lagos as the duo of Natania Emusa and Amanda Nwakalor recorded a series of wins in the preliminary round.  In…

The League Management Company (LMC) has granted the request of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, for their home matches to be played under floodlights.  According to a letter dated February 23, 2022, signed by Salisu…

The International Olympic Committee on Friday urged sports bodies to cancel or move all events they plan to hold in Russia and Belarus, and stop using the countries’ flags and national anthems.  The request from the Olympic body came…

Lobi Stars and Gombe United are to play their next home fixtures without fans on the stands as the League Management Company (LMC) rolled out sanctions for breaches of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Rules and Framework…

AmaZulu FC claimed a 1-0 win over ES Setif in a CAF Champions League Group B match at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Friday evening.  The victory saw Usuthu climb up to second place on the group standings - level on points with…

World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will meet Dillian Whyte in an all-British fight at Wembley on 23 April.  Whyte signed a contract to meet the WBC champion earlier this week just hours before the deadline.  Fury has not fought in…

The Disciplinary Committee of the Belgian Football Union has handed Belgium international Dante Vanzeir a five-match suspension for punching Super Eagles defender Valentine Ozornwafor during a Jupiler Pro League match between Union…

Kenya and Zimbabwe are the latest African football associations to be suspended by Fifa as world football's governing body continues its crackdown on government interference.  Both country's associations were dissolved by their…

Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho failed to add to his 44-goal tally on his 155th appearance for Leicester City, who beat Danish side Randers 3-1 to advance to the round of 16 of the Europa Conference League on a 7-2 aggregate win on…

Super Eagles players are expected to resume camp in Abuja on March 21, ahead of their Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifying play-offs against Ghana on March 25 and 29.  The opening leg, which was earlier scheduled to hold on March 24 in Cape…