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British Heavyweight, Tyson Fury, despite being blind in one eye for a majority of the match, held his own, and took down the undefeated Swedish fighter, Otto Wallin in their heavyweight boxing fight Saturday night. The undefeated Fury, standing at 6ft9, won the 12-round bout against Otto Wallin, 6ft5, in a unanimous decision and with […]
Continue ReadingBianca Andreescu defeated Serena Williams to become the first Canadian to win US Open women’s singles final. She clinched the title with a two set win over the 6-time US Open champion, Williams 6-3, 7-5. Williams made her first Grand Slam appearance before Bianca Andreescu was born. The second Canadian woman after Eugenie Bouchard to […]
Continue ReadingInternational tennis star, Serena Williams is set for another chance to equal the all-time Grand Slam record after defeating Elina Svitolina to reach the US Open final clash. The 37-year-old American defeated the Ukrainian fifth seed 6-3 6-1 on the Arthur Ashe Stadium last night to reach her fourth major final since welcoming her first […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian senate president, Dr. Bukola Saraki, shared this photo and wrote: “just getting to the Emirates stadium to watch the NLD (Arsenal vs Tottenham) with my sons, Seni and Niyi. Feels so refreshing to be able to watch the match of great rivals especially with family.” After the match, he wrote: “what was a […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has so many talented men and women in all fields of human endeavour. So, the talented songstress, Teni, is also a skillful football player, even as plumpy and big-breasted as she is? The superstar was spotted in the mist of boys playing football with her Boobs. Watch her below: https://youtu.be/QD9qJUWGsPg?t=6
Continue ReadingTennis international, Serena Williams once again thrashed Russia’s Maria Sharapova in the first round of the US Open, winning 6-1 6-1, in what was clearly a dominant display by the 23 Grand Slam winner. The clash, which was expected to be a riveting affair, turned one-sided as the 37 year-old American overpowered the 32 year-old […]
Continue ReadingA former Super Falcons player, Ifeanyi Chiejine, has passed away! According to a statement released today, Thursday, August 22, by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chiejine died after a brief illness on Wednesday August 21. Until her death, she was playing for SSVSM-Kairat Almaty in the Kazakhstani Championship. The midfielder captained the first Nigerian team to the […]
Continue ReadingWorld football governing body, International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has placed a life ban on former Super Eagles star player and coach, Samson Siasia. The Nigerian international was banned for life for an offence bothering on bribery. FIFA says on its website on Friday that “the adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found […]
Continue ReadingLiverpool defeated Chelsea 5-4 via penalty shoot-out to win the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday after a richly entertaining match in Istanbul finished 2-2 at the end of extra time. In the shoot-out, every penalty had found the net before Tammy Abraham’s effort was saved by Spanish goalkeeper Adrian, allowing the European champions to win […]
Continue ReadingA Youth Corps member and a soldier got into a push-up competition in orientation camp and it was an interesting battle. The competition was keenly observed by other corps members. It was intense and lasted for a while as both men didn’t want to give up. Eventually, the soldier threw in the towel, making the […]
Continue ReadingTennis star, Serena Williams was forced to retire after four games during the Rogers Cup final because of back injury leaving her still seeking her first title since becoming a mother. Serena Williams retired, after four games in the final against Bianca Andreescu, handing the title to Andreescu, the 19-year-old of Canadian and Romanian descent […]
Continue ReadingSerena Williams is Forbes’ world highest-paid female athlete for the fourth year in a row after she earned $29.2million in just 12 months. The 23-time grand slam singles champion made 29.2 million US dollars for the 12 months as of June 1, only £3.4m dollars of which was in prize money. Young Japanese tennis star, Naomi […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up 12 spots in the July FIFA ranking, to place 33rd in the world after winning bronze at the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations tournament. In the ranking table released by the world football governing body on Thursday, Nigeria garnered 1, 481 points as against 1, 433 it had in June […]
Continue ReadingSuper Eagles Skipper, John Mikel Obi, has announced his retirement from the senior national team after 13 years of service. The 32-year old midfielder who was part of Gernot Rohr’s squad that won the bronze medals of the AFCON 2019 in Egypt for a record eight time announced on Instagram that he was glad ending […]
Continue ReadingFinalist Romanian tennis player, Simona Halep, won her first Wimbledon title and crushed Serena Williams’ latest bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam success with a devastating 56-minute display of athleticism. Simona Halep won 6-2 6-2 in front of an incredulous Centre Court, running after everything the American threw at her. “It was my best […]
Continue ReadingInternational Tennis star, Serena Williams has qualified for her 11th Wimbledon final after defeating Czech Barbora Strycova in a 6-1 6-2 victory in 59 minutes on Centre Court on Thursday. The married 37-year-old mother of one will become the oldest woman to contest a Grand Slam final on Saturday and a victory for the tennis superstar […]
Continue ReadingSerena Williams and Andy Murray have been knocked out from the Mixed doubles Round of 16 by doubles specialists Bruno Fraga Soares and partner Nicole Melichar. Soares-Melichar took the first set 6-3, while ‘Murena’ team took the second set 6-4. But Soares and Nicole in the decisive third set ran to a 4-0 lead, before […]
Continue ReadingUnited States of America has won the 2019 women’s world cup tournament final match which took place in France on Sunday. The US captain, Megan Rapinoe, who wasn’t expected to start Sunday’s Women’s World Cup final because of a hamstring issue, wound up winning it instead, calmly slotting home a penalty kick in the 61st […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Super Eagles have knocked out Cameroon, the defending champions from the ongoing African Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt after thrashing them 3 -2 to qualify for quarter-finals. Nigeria first took the lead in the 28th minutes after Odion Ighalo found the net. But Cameroon later replied with two goals from Stephane Bahoken and Clinton N’Jie in the 41 and […]
Continue ReadingTennis star, Serena Williams on Thursday recovered from being a set down to beat teenage qualifier Kaja Juvan and reach the third round. Williams, Seven-time Wimbledon champion, was surprised by the 18-year-old world number 133 from Slovenia, who twice broke serve to win the first set. The 11th seed, 37, responded to take control in […]
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