Italy PM to receive victorious team as fans go wild with joy
July 12, 2021 Italians wildly celebrated the Euro 2020 title of their national team which was to be received by Prime Minister Mario Draghi later on Monday. Thousands took to…
England fans racially abuse Saka, attack Italian fans after Euro loss
July 12, 2021 Several key warriors decided to jump on Saka’s IG account to post monkey emojis in the comments section. Racism has been a huge problem not only in…
Penalty hoodoo again as England lose to Italy; a nation drowns in tears
July 12, 2021 Penalties, regarded as a gamble in soccer, returned to haunt England again at a major tournament – with the Three Lions winning just 3 of their last…
I’m happier for Messi and other players than for me – Argentina coach
July 11, 2021 “If the [everyday] Argentine knew him (Messi) like we do, he would love him much more than he loves him [already],” said Scaloni. It’s a huge title,”…
How Team Nigeria shocked Team US in Olympic tune-up hoop
July 11, 2021 “I thought that the Nigerian team played very physically, did a great job in that regard and knocked down a lot of 3s,” U.S. coach Gregg Popovich…
Minister banks on wrestlers to break new grounds at the Olympics
July 9, 2021 The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, is banking on the nation’s wrestling contingent at the Olympics to erase old record and conquer new…
Meet three Nigerian-American sisters set to rock basketball at the Olympics
When the Olympics kicks off in Japan, all eyes would be on Team Nigeria especially in basketball where three sisters, Nneka, Erica and Chiney Ogwumike would be flying the Nigerian…
Ticket for England Euro 2020 final with Italy sells online by touts for up to £50,000.
July 8, 2021 UEFA will not hesitate to take action (including cancelling tickets) where such unauthorised offers are identified and take legal proceedings against third parties involved in the unauthorised…
Siasia’s claim that gov’t did nothing to assist him is untrue, deceitful, misleading – Minister
June 29, 2021 Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Tuesday insisted that his ministry did not abandon former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia as being claimed by…
Chioma Ajunwa : Nigerians commend Sanwo-Olu for fulfilling housing promise 25 years after
June 25, 2021 When Dr Chioma Ajunwa-Oparah represented the country in the 1996 Olympic Games, some promises were made and very typical of us as a people, we forget. I…