Kelvin Kiptum, a rising star in the world of marathon running, achieved an extraordinary feat on Sunday, breaking the marathon world record at the 2023 Chicago Marathon. The 23-year-old’s remarkable performance saw him clock a sensational time of 2:00:35, surpassing Eliud Kipchoge‘s previous record by an impressive 34 seconds. In an interview with Olympics.com […]
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Sporting Lagos, an emerging force in Nigerian football, has made a remarkable ascent from the NNL to the Nigeria Professional League (NPFL) in just over a year. The Lagos-based team embarked on their latest NPFL journey with a tough matchup against Akwa United, ending in a goalless draw. The Noisy Lagosians, who started their […]
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Anglo-Nigeiran heavyweight boxing superstar Anthony Joshua has been making headlines for his decision to train with Ben Davison, Tyson Fury’s former coach. While Joshua will continue to work with his current coach, Derrick James, who led him to victories in 2023, he is currently training at the Ben Davison Performance Centre. According to KD, […]
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Sporting Lagos made an impressive debut in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with a commanding two-nil victory over Gombe United at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos. The club, newly promoted from Nigeria’s second-tier league, the NNL, showcased their determination in their first-ever NPFL appearance. The Lagos-based team secured their historic win […]
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled the roster of 25 players who will represent the Super Eagles in upcoming international friendly matches against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique. These games are set to take place later this month. One notable inclusion in the squad is Hatayspor’s star, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru. The 22-year-old midfielder has been […]
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Nigeria’s cycling squad made their mark at the 2023 Osagyefo Criterium hosted at the Accra Sports Stadium in Ghana with an impressive exhibition of their cycling prowess. Women’s competitors Ese Ukpeseraye, Mary Samuel, and Treasure Coxson secured podium positions in this competition. Ukpeseraye, a rising star in the world of cycling, delivered a remarkable […]
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Blazing Stars have emerged as the champions of the Unilorin Football League for the 2021/2022 season. Their victory came after a hard-fought match against FC Zeus, which ended in a one-nil win, courtesy of a goal by Muritala Abdullateef. This historic triumph marks Blazing Stars’ first-ever title in their history, and they achieved it […]
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MTN Nigeria has been named as the sole telecommunications partner for the live streaming of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) games, which is a big development for football fans in Nigeria. The Nigeria Premier League Ltd., GTI, and Propel Sports Africa recently formed a joint venture with the goal of bringing live NPFL matches to […]
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The Nagoya Women’s Marathon, recognized as the world’s largest women’s marathon, has announced open race entries for Nigerian women, offering an accommodation package for participants residing outside Japan. This renowned marathon event, a pinnacle in women’s long-distance running, is scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 10, 2024, featuring an impressive turnout of over 20,000 […]
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Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan has once again etched her name in the annals of athletics history, securing a remarkable third consecutive Diamond League trophy on Sunday night in Oregon. Her triumph came after a challenging season, which she capped off with an astonishing win in the fiercely contested 100m hurdles event. In achieving this […]
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Aruna Quadri, Africa’s top-ranked table tennis player, reaffirmed his dominance by clinching the men’s singles title at the 2023 ITTF African Championships. Aruna, who entered the tournament as the number-one seed, secured a resounding 4-0 victory over Egypt’s Ahmed Saleh in the final match played on Sunday. The victory was particularly meaningful for Aruna, […]
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The Super Falcons of Nigeria are gearing up for their quest to claim an unprecedented tenth African Women’s Cup of Nations title as they prepare to face Sao Tome and Principe in the 2024 WAFCON qualifiers. After their recent journey to the World Cup, where they were narrowly eliminated in the round of 16 by […]
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