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Djokovic Confirms Brisbane International Return Before Australian Open
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic will begin his preparations for next month's Australian Open by playing at the Brisbane International warm-up tournament, the record 24-time Grand Slam champion announced.
Djokovic, who is seeking an…
Newcastle Holds Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea Close Gap
Egyptian star Mohamed Salah struck twice for Premier League leaders Liverpool but it was not enough to earn them victory at Newcastle United after a thrilling 3-3 draw, with Arsenal and Chelsea claiming vital wins to close the gap at the…
Super Falcons’ Nnadozie Makes CAF Women’s Best Player Shortlist
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has unveiled the top five nominees in each of the women’s categories at the upcoming 2024 CAF Awards, with Super Falcons of Nigeria goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie making the shortlist as…
David Okereke Makes History Against Mourinho’s Teams
Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has lauded Nigerian striker David Okereke after his historic goal in Gaziantep's 3-1 loss at the Ulker Stadium Sukru Saracoglu on Monday.
Okereke became the first player to score against three different…
Anthony Joshua Eyes WBC Interim Title Opportunity
Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua may soon have a chance to fight for the WBC interim title. This development follows the WBC's approval of a bout between Zhilei Zhang and Agit Kabayel for the interim belt, as confirmed by…
NPFL Boss Challenges CHAN Eagles To Showcase Domestic Talent
The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, has challenged the 30 players invited to the Super Eagles B camp to showcase the talent and potential of the domestic league at the upcoming African Nations…
Coach Van Nistelrooy ‘Disappointed” After Manchester United Exit
Football legend Ruud van Nistelrooy was "disappointed" to leave Manchester United after his successful spell as interim coach came to an end, but the Dutchman said he understands why new manager Ruben Amorim wanted to bring his own…
CHAN: Eguavoen Invites Rabiu Ali, 29 Others To Camp
Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has invited a total of 30 players to camp as the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) activates its commitment to ensuring the qualification of the Super Eagles B team for next year’s African Nations Championship…
CAF Sends Condolences To Victims Of Guinea Stadium Tragedy
President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe, is deeply saddened by the stadium stampede in Guinea that has reportedly claimed the lives of over 50 football fans and and left others injured during a…
Military Training Across Africa The Same – Zambian Delegation Head
The Head of Zambian Defence Force team to the African Military Games, Colonel David Lungu has stated that military training and discipline across the continent does not give room for misbehaviour.
Colonel Lungu who is also a Director of…