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Australia Surprise France In Davis Cup

Australia bounced back from Wednesday's Davis Cup defeat by Great Britain to come from behind and beat France 2-1. France beat Switzerland on Tuesday and went ahead as Adrian Mannarino beat Max Purcell 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 in Manchester. But Alex de Minaur beat Ugo Humbert 7-6 (7-2) 6-3 before Purcell and Matt Ebden won the deciding doubles rubber 7-5 6-3 for last year's runners-up. YOU CAN ALSO READ:Walker Signs Contract […]

todaySeptember 15, 2023

Sports

Walker Signs Contract Extension At City

England defender Kyle Walker has signed a two-year contract extension with Manchester City. The 33-year-old had entered the final year of his previous deal and was linked with a move to Bayern Munich in the summer. Walker has won 13 major trophies in his six years at City and the new deal means the he will stay until 2026. You can also read:Sancho To Train Separately From United First Team […]

todaySeptember 15, 2023

Sports

Boniface Clinches Bundesliga August Player Of The Month

Nigeria’s rising sensation, Victor Boniface, has won the 2023/24 Bundesliga Player of the Month award for August. The Bayern Leverkusen power forward who's coach Xabi Alonso tagged as a special player, made the move from Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise in the 2023 summer transfer window. Organisers of the topflight league in Germany, made the announcement on their X page  (Formerly known as twitter) handle on Thursday. Boniface beat the likes […]

todaySeptember 14, 2023

Sports

Osimhen Makes FIFA Best Footballer Award Shortlist

Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen has been nominated for the 2023  Best FIFA Football Awards. The football governing body FIFA released the list of the nominees on Thursday. 24-year-old Osimhen played a crucial role in Napoli’s lifting of the Scudetto last season for the first time in 33-years. He scored 26 goals in 32 league appearances for the Partenopei in there Scudetto winning season. The nomination is the […]

todaySeptember 14, 2023

Sports

Yellow Greens Coach Confirms Readiness T20 World Cup qualifier

Head coach of Nigeria's Cricket senior men's team the Yellow Greens, Steve Tikolo has confirmed the readiness of the team to compete and qualify in the 2024 T20 World Cup qualifier. The Yellow Greens secured a qualification spot after they came top in the phase of the qualifier last year. They have been in camp training and preparing at the Tafawa Balewa Cricket Oval in Lagos, for the qualifier slated […]

todaySeptember 14, 2023

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D’Tigress Move Seven Places Up In New FIBA Rankings

D’Tigress of Nigeria has moved up seven places in the latest International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women’s Rankings. The Nigerian team put up a superb performance to successfully defend their title for the 4th consecutive time in the 2023  Women's Afrobasketball Championship in Rwanda. They defeated their fellow West Africans Senegal 84-74 in the electrifying final in Kigali, Rwanda. FIBA released the new  women's rankings on Wednesday night. Also Read: Oparanozie Announces […]

todaySeptember 14, 2023

Sports

Sports Minister Charges Sports Federations For Results

Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has charged the Presidents of  all sport federations in Nigeria  to undertake their job with commitment, passion, and focus, in order for sports to development further in the country. This was made known in a meeting with all Federation Presidents and Secretaries. The minister made known the huge expectations from the sports sector and the sports federations by the government. Adding that the […]

todaySeptember 13, 2023

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Oparanozie Announces Retirement From Football

Super Falcons Forward Desire Oparanozie has announced her retirement from Professional football with immediate effect at 29. The forward confirmed this with a statement on her official  X (formally known as twitter) account on wednesday morning. In the statement Oparanozie said; “To my fans, family, and friends, thank you for the show of love and support over the years. It’s time to take a bow, as I believe there’s no […]

todaySeptember 13, 2023

Sports

Halep Handed Four-Year Ban For Doping

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been suspended for four years following breaches of tennis' anti-doping programme. The 31 year old has been banned for two separate anti-doping rule violations, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) confirmed on Tuesday. An independent tribunal determined the Romanian had committed "intentional" anti-doping violations. Halep tested positive for the use of roxadustat at last year's US Open. Roxadustat is an anti-anaemia drug that […]

todaySeptember 13, 2023