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SWISS COURT ACQUITS BLATTER, PLATINI IN FIFA TRIAL
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, once the chiefs of world and European football, were acquitted by a Swiss court today following a trial over a suspected fraudulent payment. Switzerland’s Federal…
RAHEEM STERLING AGREES MOVE FROM MANCHESTER CITY
Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling has agreed on personal terms with Chelsea. The 27-year-old has one year left on his contract at City. City signed Sterling from Liverpool in a…
OSOALA, THREE FALCONS STARS LISTED FOR CAF AWARD
Super Falcons quintet Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, Uchenna Kanu, Monday Gift and Chiamaka Nnadozie have been shortlisted for this CAF awards Oshoala, Ajibade, Kanu and Nnadozie were listed for the…
JESUS JOINS ARSENAL FROM MAN CITY
Arsenal has completed the signing of Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus on a long-term contract from Premier League champions Manchester City. The fee for the 25-year-old is understood to be £45m…
AGGRIEVED ASPIRANTS REJECT INEC LISTS, BEGIN MULTIPLE COURT CASES
The lists of candidates contesting the 2023 elections have sparked multiple court cases by aggrieved aspirants in many states. States, where aggrieved aspirants are challenging the lists include Ogun, Gombe,…
Williams crash out of Wimbledon in first round
Serena Williams' hopes of a victorious return to Wimbledon after a year out ended with a loss to Harmony Tan on Center Court. The 40year old, returned to the same…
Nigeria’s 4×100m relay team lose qualification spot at the World Athletics Championships
According to the Athletics Integrity Unit, Okagbare’s 10-year ban has been extended by a year after she was found to have committed additional anti-doping rule violations. The 33-year-old is said…
D’Tigers To battle Cape Varde, Mali, Uganda In FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
The FIBA World Cup Qualifiers will hold between 1st and 3rd July in Kigali, Rwanda. The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) are returning from imposed two years ban which was recently…
