Category: SPORT
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Ogun State to Honor Anthony Joshua with New Boxing Ring, sets to Light Sports Festival Torch
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans for the construction of a new indoor boxing ring in the state, dedicated to British-Nigerian boxing champion Anthony Joshua. The announcement, made during a visit by the two-time former world heavyweight boxing champion to the governor’s office, comes as part of a broader effort to further develop…
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Fulham Stun Chelsea with Dramatic Late Winner at Stamford Bridge
Muniz’s Last-Gasp Goal Secures Historic VictoryRodrigo Muniz became the hero for Fulham on Thursday night, scoring a dramatic 95th-minute goal to seal a 2-1 victory over Chelsea in the Premier League. The substitute’s late strike marked Fulham’s first win at Stamford Bridge since 1979, earning the visitors all three points in a thrilling contest. Muniz…
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Wolves Triumph Over Manchester United in Foggy Clash at Molineux
Cunha’s Corner Magic Seals the First GoalMatheus Cunha delivered a pivotal moment for Wolverhampton Wanderers on Thursday night as his corner kick, untouched by any defender or goalkeeper, found the back of the net against Manchester United’s Andre Onana. The bizarre yet skillful goal broke the deadlock in what was otherwise a scrappy Premier League…
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Geezers Sports to Organize Nationwide Secondary School Football League
By Othniel CaniceAbuja Abuja, Nigeria — Geezers Football Academy, a prominent sports organization, has announced plans to launch a nationwide football league for secondary schools across Nigeria, aimed at promoting community development and youth empowerment. The competition is set to kick off in 2025, with a pilot program to be launched in the Federal Capital…
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Rwanda Announces Bid to Host Formula 1 Grand Prix
Historic Move Could Mark F1’s Return to Africa After Over 30 Years Rwanda has officially declared its intention to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix, signaling a major milestone for motorsport in Africa. The announcement was made by President Paul Kagame during the opening of the FIA General Assembly in Kigali, marking the country’s bid…
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Chiamaka Nnadozie Wins CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year for Second Consecutive Year
Paris FC Shot-Stopper Earns Prestigious Honor at 2024 CAF Awards Chiamaka Nnadozie, the star goalkeeper for the Super Falcons of Nigeria and Paris FC, has been named the 2024 CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year. This marks the second year in a row that the 24-year-old shot-stopper has received the prestigious honor, solidifying her reputation…
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Ademola Lookman Wins CAF Men’s Best Player Award
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has etched his name in African football history by clinching the prestigious CAF Men’s Player of the Year award for 2024, as Africa’s best performers for the year were honoured at a glamorous ceremony held in Marrakech, Morocco. Lookman’s exceptional performances for both club and country…
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Ademola Lookman Clinches 2024 Africa Player of the Year Award at CAF Awards in Marrakech
Super Eagles Forward Triumphs After Rapid Rise in International Football Ademola Lookman, forward for Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Atalanta FC, has been named the Africa Player of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards held on Monday night in Marrakech, Morocco. The 27-year-old earned the prestigious title in recognition of his outstanding performances both at…
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FIFA Announces Dates, Structure ahead of 2027 Women’s World Cup
Historic Tournament Set for South America FIFA has confirmed that the 2027 edition of the Women’s World Cup will be held in Brazil from June 24 to July 25, 2027. This will be the first time the prestigious tournament is hosted in South America, marking a historic milestone in women’s football. The announcement was made…
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AMGA 2024: Kenya’s Gur Meshack Babu Wins Men’s 100m
Kenya’s Gur Meshack Babu claimed victory in the Men’s 100m Finals at the Africa Military Games (AMGA) in Abuja, Nigeria. Babu crossed the finish line in 10.57 seconds, securing first place at the MKO Abiola National Stadium. Podium Finishers Ghana’s Shuaibu Marizuk finished in second place with a time of 10.59 seconds, while Jeovany Ramos…
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