Tiger Woods "awake, responsive and recovering in his hospital room" following surgery on the serious injuries to his right leg. Hospital chief reports that Woods had "open fractures affecting the upper and lower of the tibia and fibula bones" Tiger Woods involved in serious car crash Aerial footage of Woods' accident...
Serena Williams said on Tuesday she was "evolving away from tennis" and planned to retire from the sport she dominated with 23 Grand Slam titles following the U.S. Open tournament, which begins later this month. On Monday, Williams played only her second singles match since she returned to action at...
Ahead of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Elephants of Ivory Coast today, the Ministry of Information and National Orientation, through the National Orientation Agency (NOA), has commenced the distribution of hand-held flags across viewing centres Nationwide. The Special Assistant to...
The Minister for Sports Development, Senator John Owan-Enoh has called on Nigerians to pray for the National Team, Super Eagles as they take on Code De Ivoire at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals tomorrow. Senator Enoh stated this while receiving the President of the Nigerian Institute of Building...
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...
With a few days left before the commencement of the Nigerian elite division, the leading beer brand has signed a pact with the NPFL Premium lager Hero has entered a partnership with the Nigerian Professional Football League in a bid to promote the game of football in Nigeria. Also, Fan favourites...
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...
Ray Houghton, who helped Liverpool win their last league crown in 1990, says Jurgen Klopp's side will be determined to prove their supremacy and don't want to win the title 'by default. The former Reds midfielder says Liverpool have already earned what would be their first top-flight crown in 30...
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...
Nigeria has lost a massive sum of €12.2m (N5.6bn) from the world's football governing body (FIFA) as the country failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Ghana advanced to the World Cup finals in Qatar in November with a hard-earned 1-1 road draw against Nigeria, as they...