Category : Sports
Perks for North Korea as sanctions cloud Olympic
All of the almost 3,000 athletes competing at the upcoming Pyeongchang Winter Olympics are set to get perks. These include the latest $930 Samsung smartphones,...
NPFL: Obaseki pledges N25m to Edo club
Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki has pledged the sum of N25 million and a coaster bus to Dynamite Force Football Club for their promotion to...
CHAN: Dalung congratulates Super Eagles
Minister of Youth and Sports Development Solomon Dalung has congratulated Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles for qualifying for the finals of the African Nations Championship (CHAN)....
PGA to screen new members
No fewer than 96 players have applied for membership of the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) test, which would commence with a one-year internship with some...
Australian Open: Chung beats Djokovic
South Korea’s Chung Hyeon has beaten six-times Australian Open champion, Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 7-5 7-6(3) on Monday during the Australian Open, making Chung Hyeon the first South Korean...
Para-badminton player appeals for support
A national para-badminton player, Bello Oyebanji, on Monday appealed to corporate organisations and individuals to bankroll participation of Nigerian athletes in the Uganda International Badminton...
Messi, Suarez lead Barca’s 5-0 romp at Real Betis
FC Barcelona rode further away from their crumbling title rivals on Sunday as Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez scored twice each in a 5-0 thrashing...