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Burkina Faso is set to get a new coach as the Burkinabe Football Federation has confirmed that it would not be renewing the contract of the 59-year-old Coach Kamou Malo. According to the Burkinabe Football Federation, Coach Kamou Malo…

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Greek world number four Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to win his first ATP title at the Rotterdam Open.  Auger-Aliassime broke Tsitsipas in the first game and went on to record a comfortable 6-4…

Kieran Trippier's deflected free-kick earned Newcastle United a 1-0 home win over Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday to continue their revival under manager Eddie Howe.   The win moved 17th-placed Newcastle four points clear of…

Kurt Zouma was pulled out of the West Ham side to face Leicester on Sunday after feeling "unwell" in the warm-up, the London club said on Sunday.  The French defender had initially been named in David Moyes' starting line-up despite fury…

Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has congratulated the Nigerian national women basketball team, D’Tigress, for picking a ticket to the FIBA Women’s World Cup.  The D’Tigress, who are three times Afrobasketball…

The Returning Officer for the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) election, Professor Sani Saka, has declared the PDP candidate, Christopher Zakka, winner of the election, having polled 19,302, against his closest rival of the All…

The Coalition of Northern Group (CNG) urges Nigerian youths to embrace unity and love for one another against money politics for national development. The Chairman of the group, Nastura Sharif, made this known at the Maitama Sule…

Israel Adesanya defeated Robert Whittaker by unanimous decision to retain his title and maintain control of the middleweight division at UFC 271 on Saturday night.  Adesanya (23-1) won his 11th straight middleweight fight in the UFC and…

The Candidate of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Mr John Gabaya, has been declared the winner of the Chairmanship election in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Returning Officer for Chairmanship…

Former Governor of Zamfara State and National Chairmanship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, his Excellency Abdul'Aziz Yari Abubakar, has dismissed media reports stating that he is sick and has been flown abroad in a…