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Sports federations condemn Olympic prize money for athletics

An organisation of Olympic sports federations on Friday said the decision by World Athletics to award prize money to gold…

2 years ago

Nagelsmann to remain Germany national football coach till 2026

Julian Nagelsmann has signed a contract extension with the German men’s national team, the domestic football association said Friday, putting…

2 years ago

Beijing half marathon runners stripped of medals after controversial finish

The top three in Sunday’s Beijing half marathon have been stripped of their medals, organisers said, following an investigation into…

2 years ago

Ancelotti cried when I left Real Madrid for Man Utd – Casemiro

Manchester United midfielder, Casemiro, has revealed that Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti cried when he left the club. The Red…

2 years ago

UNILAG’s Enock Nwali wins Asaph Zadok National Scrabble Championship in style for Lagos

The first of the four events at the National Scrabble Festival - Gateway 2024, sponsored and hosted by the Ogun…

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Katsina To Hosts National YSFON Soccer Tournament

Katsina State Governor Mal Dikko Umar Radda has approved the sponsorship and hosting of the National YSFON Soccer Tournament to…

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Tennis: Nigeria To Host Davis Cup Championship

Nigeria’s seat of power, Abuja has been named as the host city of Group III of this year’s Davis Cup…

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LeBron, Curry, Durant head US Olympic ‘Dream team’

LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant will spearhead a star-studded United States Olympic basketball squad chasing a fifth straight…

2 years ago

Aruna Quadri bows out of ITTF World Cup

Aruna Quadri, Nigeria’s top table tennis player, has exited the International Table Tennis (ITTF) World Cup after losing by 1-3…

2 years ago

Italian courts order Juventus to pay Ronaldo €9.7m in back wages

Juventus must pay Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo 9.7 million euros ($10.4 million) in back wages for the 2020-21 season, the…

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