The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has requested the British Government to grant an exemption to African players for the international window.
Read more: CAF seeks British Government’s exemption for African players during international window
Nigeria’s D’Tigers started their 2021 Afrobasket championship on a winning note with a dominant 81-73pts win against a determined Malian team.
Read more: D’Tigers beat Mali as Afrobasket gets underway in Kigali
The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has congratulated Team Nigeria on its sterling performance at the World Junior Athletics Championship concluded Sunday in Nairobi, Kenya, enthusing it is just the beginning of greater things to come.
Read more: Okowa lauds Team Nigeria, promises early preparation for future events
Five Nigerians who joined in table tennis action on Wednesday at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo ended up on the losing side.
Read more: 5 Nigerians lose in table tennis action at Tokyo Paralympics
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian athletes on their outstanding achievements at the just concluded World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya.
Read more: Buhari hails outstanding achievements of Nigeria’s U20 Athletes
Harry Kane says he is “staying at Tottenham this summer” after accepting he will not be joining Manchester City this season.
Chika Chukwumerije, Member, Caretaker Committee of Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), says stakeholders nationwide have to network more to strengthen taekwondo at the grassroots.
Read more: Chukwumerije calls for stronger networking to promote taekwondo at grassroots
The 20 clubs from the top-flight of English football will not allow their players to feature in international matches in red-list countries next month, the Premier League said on Tuesday.
Read more: EPL clubs won’t release players to go to red-list countries in September
The management of Kano Pillars Football Club, says it had pencilled down 16 new players for screening, ahead of the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League season.
Read more: Kano Pillars to invite 16 new players for screening ahead of new season – official
A record 4,403 athletes are competing at the Tokyo Paralympic Games which began on Tuesday night, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) spokesman Craig Spence has said.
Read more: Record 4,403 athletes competing at Tokyo Paralympic Games
The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has released a list of 12 players for the 2021 African Senior Championships which holds from Sept. 1 to Sept. 7 in Yaounde, Cameroon.
Read more: NTTF names Aruna, Oshonaike in teams for next month’s African Senior Championships
Real Madrid FC have made an opening 160 million euro (187.7 million dollars) bid for Paris Saint-Germain FC forward, Kylian Mbappe, that has been rebuffed, according to reports.
A goal by Romelu Lukaku on his second Chelsea debut and a strike by defender Reece James earned the Blues a comfortable 2-0 win at London rivals Arsenal on Sunday.
Read more: Returning hero Lukaku sets Chelsea on way to 2-0 win at Arsenal
