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Sports Ministry To Facilitate Creation Of Skateboarding Federation
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development says it will facilitate the creation of a Skateboarding federation in Nigeria very soon.
Sports Minister Sunday Dare said in Lagos, over the weekend, that the number of young…
CAFCC: Rivers United edges Al Masry 2-1 in Aba
Rivers United defeated Egyptian side Al Masry 2-1 at the Enyimba Stadium Aba in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup playoff on Sunday.
Three goals in the first half was all the game needed as Rivers United continued…
F1: Williams founder Sir Frank dies at 79
It was a dark day for the Formula One racing family as Williams founder Sir Frank Williams died at 79.
He was admitted into hospital on Friday and passed away Sunday morning surrounded by his family.
A statement by the…
EPL: Carrick hails Manchester United’s ‘terrific midfield’
Interim manager of Manchester United Michael Carrick has hailed his team's midfielders for stifling Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
United fought valiantly to secure a 1-1 draw against the EPL top team on Sunday to set the right…
DTigers crush Uganda to advance in FIBA qualifiers
Nigeria's D'Tigers gained sweet revenge over Uganda with a crushing 95-69 win at the FIBA 2023 World Cup African qualifiers.
It is their second win in the tournament.
The win sees Nigeria advance to the next round of…
Ndidi, Lookman help Leicester end league winless run
Ndidi and Ademola Lookman started the game at the King Power stadium against Watford for Leicester City, while Kelechi Iheanacho was among the substitutes.
Watford’s manager Claudio Ranieri also handed Emmanuel Dennis and…
CAF shifts Enyimba’s continental match due to COVID-19 travel restrictions
Enyimba’s game against Al-Ittihad in the Confederation Cup has been postponed by CAF over COVID-19 travel restrictions.
The People’s Elephants confirmed the development in a statement issued on their website.
Due to COVID-19…
LeBron James scores 33 to push Lakers past Pistons
LeBron James recorded 33 points and nine assists to help the Los Angeles Lakers notch a 110-106 victory over the visiting Detroit Pistons on Sunday night.
Russell Westbrook had 25 points and nine assists and Anthony Davis…
Nigerian Navy to enhance partnership with Youth Sports Federation
The Nigerian Navy says it will enhance its partnership with the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON).
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo made this known during the closing ceremony of the 18th edition of the…
Palmeiras retains Copa Libertadores in All-Brazilian final
Brazilian side Palmeiras retained their Copa Libertadores for a second year running.
In an all-Brazilian final, the Sao Paolo side edged rivals Flamengo 2-1 with the winning goal coming in extra time.
Rafael Veiga set the…