Sports

Edo Sports Commission sets up committee to reform associations

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki. AFP PHOTO / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI As part of efforts to reposition sports in Edo State, chairman...

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Atseye, Madueke in doubles quarterfinals as organisers explain change in format

Henry Atseye is one of the top stars at the on-going Second Rainoil Tennis Championship holding at the Ikoyi Club. Henry Atseye...

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United States boss happy with farewell for 'fantastic' Rooney

England's striker Wayne Rooney attends a England team training session at St George's Park in Burton-on-Trent, central England on November 14, 2018,...

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Coup-plagued Fiji goes to the polls

A woman casts her vote in the general election in Suva on November 14, 2018. – Long queues formed on November 14...

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Ranieri to the rescue as Fulham sack Jokanovic

(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 01, 2018 Nantes' Italian head coach Claudio Ranieri attends the French L1 football match...

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Rooney excited to see what 'fearless' England are capable of

England's striker Wayne Rooney attends a press conference during a media day at St George's Park in Burton-on-Trent, central England on November...

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Zlatan's Galaxy debut strike voted MLS Goal of the Year

Zlatan Ibrahimovic now shines with the Los Angeles Galaxy and says he will play the World Cup in Russia, two years after...

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Real confirm Solari as coach until 2021

Real Madrid's Argentinian coach Santiago Solari applauds from the sideline during the Spanish league football match between RC Celta de Vigo and...

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22 Super Eagles in Asaba camp as Nigeria prepare for Bafana Bafana

Team captain Ahmed Musa and 21 other players trained at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba on Tuesday evening. The Super Eagles...

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Mabo wants NFF to revive ‘lost glory’ of women football

PHOTO: Twitter/NGSuper_Falcons • As FIFA U-17 female World Cup begins without Nigeria For the first time in history of the FIFA U-17...

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13-year-old Thai kick-boxer’s death reignites call to ban kids from sport

PHOTO: REUTERS The death of a 13-year-old boy, who was knocked out in a Thai kickboxing match, has led to renewed pressure...

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Kalu missing as Super Eagles intensify preparation for clash with South Africa

Super Eagles training session • Stephen Keshi Stadium not good enough for friendly, says Rohr France-based Stephen Kalu was the only player...

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Rainoil Open tournament ends November 17 in Lagos

The 2018 Rainoil Open Tennis Tournament will end on November 17 at the Tennis Section of Ikoyi Club 1938, the sponsor has...

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Man United stars question Mourinho’s refusal to drop Matic despite poor form

Manchester United's Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic / AFP PHOTO / Ian KINGTON A section of Manchester United’s dressing room has been surprised...

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Outrage as Premier League Clubs asked to cough out £250,000 each for Scudamore

Outgoing Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore England’s top-flight clubs have been left stunned by a request from Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck to...