FG mourns death of Nigerian footballer in Uganda
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep sorrow on Tuesday over the tragic death of Abubakar Lawal, a Nigerian professional footballer in Uganda.
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Sports Africa summit charts path for accelerated sector devt
The inaugural Sports Africa Investment Summit, which held in Lagos has set a roadmap for accelerated growth of the continent’s sports sector.
Arsenal, Liverpool contact Atalanta over summer move for Lookman
Arsenal and Liverpool have been in contact over a possible summer move to sign 27-year-old Nigerian international, Ademola Lookman from Serie A club Atalanta, reports thehardtackle.com.
NiDCOM, Musa demand probe of footballer’s death in Uganda
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) and Super Eagles star, Ahmed Musa, have called for an investigation into death of footballer, Abubakar Lawal who allegedly fell to death in Uganda.
Nigeria’s 4x400m men’s relay team set for action
CGF, NOC hold drug-abuse seminar for schools The 20th World Athletics Indoor Championships holding in Nanjing, China, may present Nigeria’s 4x400m men’s relay team an opportunity to redeem its image following the disappointment at the Paris 2024 Olympics where the team was disqualified after running a Season’s Best time of two minutes 59.81 seconds in the heat.
Alex Iwobi explains why he snubbed Celtic as Fulham star reveals the key role his dad played in transfer collapse
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has lifted the lid on his decision to knock back Celtic.
Ouadri, Mescheref battle for ITTF World Cup tickets in Tunis
The stakes are incredibly high at the 2025 ITTF Africa Cup, where the continent’s best table tennis players are set to clash at the El-Menzah Sports Hall in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. They are competing for prestigious continental titles and coveted tickets to the ITTF World Cup.
Lagos, Abuja, teams dominate grand finale of GTCO/NPA polo tourney
The GTCO/NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament came to a thrilling end at the weekend with Lagos, Abuja, and Kaduna teams stealing the show.