Kamaru Usman takes a swipe at Jorge Masvidal at the same time as calling out Canelo Alvarez
Kamaru Usman couldn’t resist the opportunity to have a pop at Jorge Masvidal – at the same time as calling for a chance to face Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez.
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Victor Osimhen issues update on his future amid Manchester United transfer links
Manchester United-linked striker Victor Osimhen has hinted that he wants to stay at Italian heavyweights Napoli this summer.
Nigeria withdraws from international basketball over NBBF crisis
[FILES] D’Tigers training at the indoor sports hall of the National Stadium, Lagos
MKO Abiola Stadium swimming pool death of 13-year-old boy
• Ministry urges NYIF loan shortlisted applicants to respond promptly The Youth and Sports Development Ministry has shut down the swimming pool of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, following the death of a 13-year-old boy, Matthew Godwin, at the arena last week.
Injured Flying Eagles’ Abdullahi recovers, ruled out of competition
• FIFA bans Nigerian player for two years Flying Eagles’ forward, Ahmed Abdullahi, has recovered and is recuperating in hospital following a scary incident during the Nigeria, Burkina Faso game at the WAFU B Championship in Niamey, Niger Republic on Wednesday. The former Golden Eaglet, who scored Nigeria’s second goal against cup holders and African champions, Ghana, on Sunday after coming off the bench, was rushed to hospital after suffering a head injury during the 2-2 draw with the Junior Etalons at the Stade General Seyni Kountché. “The player has recovered fully and is in good health, but he is out of the tournament. We went through several scary hours before and after he got to the hospital, but we thank God that he is fully recovered now,” Team Secretary Aliyu Lawal Ibrahim told thenff.com. Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, was with the Abdullahi at the hospital and asked the player to remain focused and pray for the team to succeed at the tournament.
Ime Udoka finishes fourth in NBA Coach of the Year voting
Ime Udoka discusses with Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum.
In last 48 hrs: Newcastle make contact to sign 'terrifying' £85m-rated star - transfer expert
Newcastle United have reportedly now made contact over the potential signing of Victor Osimhen in the summer.
Man Utd, Arsenal learn chances of Victor Osimhen signing as 17-goal striker addresses rumours
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has spoken about his future amid transfer links with Manchester United and Arsenal.