Last Stylebender Adesanya Eyes Light-Heavyweight Crown

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is set to challenge reigning light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz at the UFC 259 PPV event tomorrow. The Last Stylebender as Adesanya is so nicknamed, defeated all the top contenders in the  middleweight division during

Former Barcelona President Bartomeu Arrested

Josep Maria Bartomeu has been arrested by Spanish police for his involvement in the ‘Barcagate’ smear campaign scandal during his time as their club president. Bartomeu is one of four people to have been arrested so far, with Barcelona’s CEO Oscar Grau and

National Principals Cup Back To Stay, Declares Dare

Dare was speaking at the kick-off ceremony of the Principals Cup at the Agege Stadium, Lagos. The minister said: “I am so elated that a competition like this which engages our youths and prepares them for the future is back. “When you look

BREAKING: Arsenal Stun Leicester City In 3-1 Comeback

Leicester’s increasingly forlorn-looking pursuit of Premier League leaders Manchester City suffered a big blow as Arsenal came from behind to claim an impressive victory at the King Power Stadium. Having gone out of the Europa League on Thursday, the Foxes were given an

Man City Deny Making £430m Offer For Messi

Premier League side Manchester City have fired the latest salvo in the developing transfer saga involving Lionel Messi as they denied reports of a renewed offer for the Argentine superstar ahead of next season. Messi’s future in Spain has once again been thrown

Mikel Arteta: My Family Have Received Online Threats

Mikel Arteta has revealed how he and his family suffered threats on social media, with Arsenal having spoken to their players to offer advice and warn about the dangers of online abuse. Arteta is one of the few managers with a Twitter account

BREAKING: Leicester Batter Liverpool 3-1

Leicester City have defeated reigning EPL champions 3-1 at the King Power’s stadium. Salah opened scoring for the champions before Madison equalised. Goalkeeper Alison Becker then gifted the hosts a goal scored by Jamies Vardy in the 81st second before Barnes completed the

Oshoala Leads Falcons To Turkish Women’s Cup

Barcelona star Asisat Oshoala will lead reigning African champions Nigeria to Antalya on Monday to participate in the fifth edition of the Turkish Women’s Cup taking place 15th – 24th February. It is the first run-out for the Super Falcons, who reached the

Tokyo Olympics: Diogu, Akhator Fancy Nigeria Chances In Basketball

D’Tigers’ Ike Diogu and D’Tigress’ Evelyn Akhator are not bothered about the quality of oppositions both the men’s and women’s national basketball teams would face at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Already, D’Tigers have been drawn in Group B alongside Australia while winners

Ighalo May Get Jersey No.25 At Al-Shabab

Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo may have given hint about the jersey number he might put on at Saudi Pro League club Al-Shabab. The 31-year-old reportedly underwent his medicals on Tuesday ahead off a two-and-a-half year deal after Shanghai Greenland Shenhua had given him