The Memphis Grizzlies and the wider basketball community are in mourning following the death of forward Brandon Clarke at the age of 29. Clarke’s sports agency, Priority Sports, confirmed his death in a statement on Tuesday. A cause of death was not disclosed. “We are beyond devastated by the passing …
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Joseph Parker Expresses Desire To Fight Anthony Joshua
FORMER WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker has extended an enticing opportunity to Anthony Joshua, suggesting a potential rematch that could revitalize Joshua’s world title aspirations. Currently holding the WBO Interim Championship and positioned as the mandatory challenger for Oleksandr Usyk’s title, Joseph Parker expressed interest in facing Joshua again during an …
Read More »Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 FIFA World Cup
…Morocco/Portugal/Spain for 2030 WORLD football governing body FIFA on Wednesday announced that Saudi Arabia will host the men’s football World Cup of 2034. FIFA’s choice has however come amid criticism from human rights groups and concern the decision by its congress could mean another tournament in the northern hemisphere winter. …
Read More »NiMet Forecasts 3-day Haziness, Cloudiness Across Nigeria
THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NAN) has predicted hazy and cloudy weather activities from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, envisaged the North and North central regions of the country to experience dust haze with visibility range of 1km to 5km. It anticipated …
Read More »EPL: Late Bowen penalty Gives West Ham First win Of The Season Against Man United
Jarrod Bowen converted a controversial last-gasp penalty to lift West Ham United to a 2-1 Premier League victory over Manchester United in a fluctuating clash between two struggling sides on Sunday. Crysencio Summerville scored his first goal in a West Ham shirt as they climbed past their visitors to …
Read More »NFF Blames “Tax” For The Labbadia Deal Collapse
THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has blamed “tax details” for scuppering its plan to install Bruno Labbadia as the Super Eagles’ new head coach, despite announcing the German’s appointment on Tuesday. The former Stuttgart, Wolfsburg and Bayer Leverkusen boss became a surprise pick after the NFF failed in its bid …
Read More »World No. 3 Aryna Sabalenka Announces Withdrawal From Wimbledon
2023 CAF Player Of The Year: Victor Osimhen Battles Salah, Mane, Mahrez
NAPOLI striker Victor Osimhen is in the running for the 2023 CAF Men’s of the Year award. Osimhen is among the 30 players nominated for the award. Mohamed Salah, Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane, Achraf Hakimi and Hakim Ziyech are among the other top nominees for the award. Osimhen is the …
Read More »Int’l Friendly: Kelechi Iheanacho, Victor Osimhen Leave Super Eagles’ Camp
KELECHI Iheanacho, and Victor Osimhen, have reportedly left the Super Eagles’ camp earlier today, October 15. Kelechi Iheanacho and Victor Osimhen’s exit from the camp is coming hours before Nigeria’s international friendly game against Mozambique at 4 p.m. on Monday, October 15. Recall that both Iheanacho and Osimhen played in …
Read More »Nigeria’s Sports Minister, John Enoh To Fight For Osimhen, Other Oppressed Athletes
NIGERIA’s minister of sports development, John Enoh, is not happy that Italian Serie A club, Napoli, decided to mock Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen via their official TikTok page. Osimhen was left disappointed that his club decided to mock him for missing a penalty against Bologna on Sunday by calling him …
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