Top 10 highest-paid footballers in the world, their pay (List)

The list for the top 10 highest-paid footballers in the world has been revealed In L’Equipe’s annual salary report, the French news outlet revealed who the 10 best-paid footballers in Europe are, going by monthly wage before tax, with Barcelona striker Lionel Messi on top of the list with £7.3million beating his long-term rival, Cristiano Ronaldo in […]

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Naomi Osaka wins Australian Open, becomes world number one

A professional tennis player who represents Japan, Naomi Osaka, has won the Australian Open and is the new world number one, after beating Czech Petra Kvitova 7-6 (2) 5-7 6-4 in a dramatic final. Recall that last September, Osaka was reduced to tears when the crowd booed after a controversial US Open final in which […]

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Serena Williams turns heads in figure-hugging bodysuit she wears at Australian Open (Photos)

Tennis star, Serena Williams is causing a stir online for wearing this figure-hugging bodysuit which she paired with fishnet tights for her Australian Open clash against Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard on Thursday. The 37-year-old won 6-2, 6-2 but all eyes were on Serena because of the controversial Nike green bodysuit she wore which showcased her eye-popping figure. Her controversial outfit comes just […]

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Egypt to host 2019 African Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced Egypt as the host of the 2019 African Nations Cup tournament. The announcement was made by CAF President Ahmed Ahmed after officials voted Egypt ahead of South Africa to become the host at a meeting which held in Dakar on Tuesday. Egypt will stage the expanded 24-team event in June-July after initial host nation Cameroon were […]

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See the goal Mo Salah scored directly from a corner kick (Video)

Liverpool and Egyptian forward, Mo Salah has scored a sensational goal for his national team directly from a corner kick. The 25-year-old who won the Premier League Golden Boot with 32 goals last season and also bagged the FIFA Pukas award for his strike against Everton scored the spectacular goal against Swaziland during Africa Cup of Nations qualifier this evening. The game […]

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Anthony Joshua and Alexander Povetkin’s boxing bout in Pictures

Saturday night, British-Nigerian boxer, Anthony Joshua knocked out Russia’s Alexander Povetkin in their boxing bout at the Wembley Stadium, where he won his 22nd fight in the seventh round and also retain his IBF, WBA Super, WBO & IBO World Heavyweight belts. Photos from the blockbuster bout: Photo: Reuters, Getty Images, Graham Chadwick/Daily Mail

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Otedola’s daughter poses with Anthony Joshua after he defeated Povetkin (Photos)

Otedola’s daughter took picture with the British-Nigerian heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua, after he knocked out Alexander Povetkin in the seventh round at Wembley Stadium on Saturday and retains his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO world heavyweight championship belts. In front of about 80,000 fans, Joshua moved on to 22 fights unbeaten in his professional career […]

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Anthony Joshua showcases physique ahead of fight

Heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua has displayed his physique ahead of his showdown with Alexander Povetkin at Wembley next month. The British-Nigerian boxer starred in an advert, created by Lynx to inspire all men to be proud of who they are and aims to encourage them to be their most confident selves. In the advert which was shot at an industrial […]

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Serena Williams beats her sister at the US Open

International tennis star, Serena Williams-Ohanian defeated her elder sister, Venus Williams in two straight sets: 6-1, 6-2 on Friday, making the 30th career showdown at Flushing Meadows in New York a one-sided affair. The 23 Grand Slam winner was literally on fire against her sister, merciless in her blistering returns and making Venus look more like […]

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Nigeria escapes FIFA suspension

World football governing body (FIFA), has confirmed that Nigeria will not be suspended following Federal Government’s explanation that Amaju Pinnick-led executive committee remains the legitimate board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). A statement from FIFA on Monday afternoon read: “Following the decision of the Bureau of the FIFA Council of 13 August 2018 concerning […]

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Nigerian Falconets crash out of 2018 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s Falconets have been eliminated from the ongoing 2018 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat by Spain in their quarterfinal clash which took place on Thursday at the Stade Guy Piriou in Concarneau, France. First-half goals from Spain’s Aitana Bonmati and Patri Guijarro were enough to send the Falconets crashing despite Peace Efih’s goal in the second half.

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Victor Moses says bye bye to Nigeria’s Super Eagles

Nigerian and English football star, Victor Moses, has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 27. Moses, a Chelsea winger played 37 times for Nigeria, scoring 12 times since making his debut in 2012. He had previously represented England up to Under-21 level, while coming through the ranks at Crystal palace. “I […]

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