Ruth Usoro on Tuesday claimed gold medal in women’s triple jump at the African Games 2023 in Accra, Ghana. Usoro left it late until her very last jump, leaping from second to first place. She needed to come big on her sixth jump, and she delivered, winning the event with a mark of 13.80m to land her first-ever African title. …
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Lagos to host inaugural Business Africa Online – BAO (META) Conference
The inaugural Business Africa Online -BAO (META) Conference, an immersive marquee conference for the media, entertainment, tech and art community is scheduled to take place at The Wheatbaker Hotel Ikoyi on August 24, 2023. BAO (META) Conference will welcome over 300 of the most respected and impactful business executives, practitioners in technology, media, entertainment, and art to discuss Winning at …
Read More »‘I want to hurt my opponent’ – Joshua set for Wallin heavyweight fight
Anthony Joshua has expressed his readiness for the heavyweight fight between himself and Otto Wallin today (Saturday). The bout which is billed to take place af the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will see 34-years-old Joshua engage the Swede, 33, in his rebuild mission. “I want to fight. I want to perform well. Put that pressure on myself,” Joshua …
Read More ȯdegaard nets penalty as 10-man Arsenal win at Palace
Arsenal maintained a perfect start to the Premier League season as a penalty from captain Martin Odegaard gave then a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace on Monday night. Odegaard sent the goalkeeper the wrong way from the spot after Eddie Nketiah was brought down by Sam Johnstone in the box. The Gunners were reduced to 10 men in a battling …
Read More »Championship: Iheanacho Scores First League Goal Of The Season As Leicester Beat Norwich Away
Kelechi Iheanacho was on target for Leicester who defeated Norwich 2-0 in the English Championship on Wednesday night. It was Iheanacho’s first goal in seven appearances in the second-tier division in England this season. Also it is his second goal in all competitions for the Foxes. The post Championship: Iheanacho Scores First League Goal Of The Season As Leicester Beat …
Read More »Pioli Defends Chukwueze on Slow adjustments to Serie A
Pioli Defends Chukwueze on Slow adjustments to Serie A – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Chukwueze, who arrived San Siro from Villarreal in the summer, has faced challenges adjusting to the demands of Italian football despite showing glimpses of his talent. Speaking to DAZN via Milan News after their recent match against Hellas …
Read More »Malawi football star clinches PSG move – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
Malawi women’s football team star Tabitha Chawinga has joined Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) Féminines in France. The former CAF Women Footballer of the Year nominee has confirmed her year-long loan transfer to the French giants from Wuhan Jiangda in China. “It is now official. PSG Féminines is the new home,” she wrote on her Facebook page. PSG have also released a …
Read More »“We Did Better Today, But We Were Not Able To Score Goals”- AS Racines Captain Reflects On Performance In Lagos FA Pre-season Tournament
Nazor Chuks, the captain of AS Racines, reflected on the team’s performance in the Lagos FA pre-season tournament, comparing their first and second games. Read Also: CAF Increases Cash Rewards For African Football League Participants AS Racines drew their second game against BYT FC. Nazor, who has been an integral part of the team for four years and plays as …
Read More »Rising Football Talent Delight Isaac Receives U20 National Team Call-Up
In a significant development for Nigerian women’s football, Delight Isaac, a promising young talent nurtured by Ablaze and Right to Smile Academy, has earned a call-up to represent the U20 national team. Read Also: Nigerian Tennis Prodigy David Ekpenyong Clinches First J100 Title In Accra This selection not only underscores the rising prominence of female footballers but also exemplifies the …
Read More »Why I Pulled Out Of Eagles’ Friendlies Against Saudi Arabia,
Super Eagles defender, Jamilu Collins has revealed that the need to get back to full fitness was behind his decision to pull out of the team’s friendly games against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique. Recall that the Cardiff City defender was named in the 23-man squad by Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro before he pulled out of the game due to …
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