Author: Tumininu Yussuf

The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has openly shared his relief following the decision by World Athletics to reject proposed switch of allegiance to Turkey from Nigeria star sprinter, Favour Ofili

Nigeria’s long-running struggles with athlete management have once again been thrust into the global spotlight after World Athletics rejected an application to switch the nationality of Nigerian sprint star, Favour Ofili to Turkey.

It felt like the defining moment of the season. When Erling Haaland smashed home the winner against Arsenal at the Etihad, the eruption of noise told its own story that the Premier League title race had dramatically swung toward Manchester City.

Arsenal are back in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals but not in the manner many expected.

A new chapter has opened in one of football’s most controversial cases, as a fresh trial into the death of Argentine legend, Diego Maradona officially gets underway in Argentina.

Arsenal FC head into the most decisive stretch of their season under mounting pressure, rising injuries, and a title race slipping into danger.

On a tense night in Madrid, Ademola Lookman once again delivered on the biggest stage, scoring the crucial goal that sent Atlético Madrid into the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League.

FC Barcelona painfully got eliminated from the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, but, tensions erupted with forward Raphinha launching a scathing attack on match officials, branding the tie a “robbery.”

A defining chapter in Nigerian women’s football has come to a close as Bankole Olowookere officially stepped down as head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos.

The Premier League title race has been blown wide open after Manchester City delivered a ruthless 3-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, capitalising emphatically on Arsenal’s stunning slip just 24 hours earlier.