The Abuja National Stadium, renamed in honour of Chief Moshood Abiola (MKO) by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2018 is now getting a facelift courtesy of the Dangote Industries Limited. A Tweet by the presidency on Thursday, said Dangote will be restoring the main bowl pitch and also replacing the scoreboards. “This gesture...
Italian prosecutors said on Tuesday they had evidence that the language exam taken by Barcelona's Uruguay striker Luis Suarez to obtain Italian citizenship ahead of a possible move to Juventus was leaked. Suarez, whose wife is of Italian descent, passed the exam last Thursday at the University for Foreigners in...
Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for COVID-19, Portugal’s Football Federation said in a statement on its website on Tuesday. The 35-year-old Juventus striker will miss Wednesday’s UEFA Nations League game against Sweden, but is “well, has no symptoms and is in isolation.” The federation added that the rest of...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said to be announcing a range of new guidelines on Tuesday aimed at tackling the rise in coronavirus cases. The Premier League wrote to the government earlier this month saying around £100m per month will be lost by clubs across the leagues while matches continue...
BBC SPORTS confirmed on Wednesday that Fans may be allowed to attend Arsenal's home Premier League fixture against Sheffield United on 3 October. The Gunners hope they will be able to have supporters inside Emirates Stadium on a reduced capacity basis and in line with UK government guidelines. Previously, only gold...
The 15 times major champion Eldrick Tont Woods also known as Tiger Woods expressed believe that the 120th US Open will be difficult. Woods who will be competing with Justin Thomas and the holder of PGA Champion Collin Morikwawa in the first two round said "I think Winged Foot is...
Liverpool is set to make Diogo Jota their third signing of the transfer window. Liverpool has agreed a £45m deal for Wolves forward Diogo Jota, with the 23-year-old set to head to Melwood on Saturday to undergo a medical before competing the deal. Skysports report that the move comes just hours...
Main action for the 2020 edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-sponsored Senior Open Tennis Championship, serves off on Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Tennis Complex of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. This was disclosed in Abuja on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at a press briefing addressed...
With the Foxes severely decimated in attack, the Nigeria international has the chance to finally step into a leading role in the Premier League. It ultimately would have counted for very little, but it is easy to understand Kelechi Iheanacho’s anguished reaction when he thrashed over from close range in...
The three-time African champions have secured their place in the continental showpiece, scheduled for next year The Nigeria national team have qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon after Lesotho and Sierra Leone played out a 0-0  draw on Saturday. goal.com reports that the Super Eagles have eight...