If you didn’t fully grasp just how desperate Dana White is to run UFC fights amid the coronavirus pandemic, you will now. Not only is UFC 249 set to happen on April 18, but White says he is getting a … Continue reading UFC Getting Private Island to Hold Weekly Fights Amid Coronavirus Crisis
UEFA have made a move towards clearing the decks for the return of club football by announcing on Wednesday that all international matches that had been pushed back to June have now been postponed until further notice. “This includes the … Continue reading UEFA Postpone all International Matches Scheduled for June
Despite only making just eight appearances for Manchester United, Nigeria international, Odion Ighalo, has been rewarded with a hefty bonus of £92,000 (approximately N39m), excluding his weekly £120,000 wages. Since joining the Red Devils on loan from Shanghai Shenhua in … Continue reading Ighalo Earns N39m Bonus After First Eight Games
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) late Wednesday in Abuja announced the cessation of all forms of football activities in the country for the next four weeks. Ademola Olajire, the NFF Director of Communications, in a statement said the shutdown was … Continue reading NFF Shuts Down All Football Activities for 4 Weeks, Including Street Football
Nigeria’s gold medalist at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, Ruel Ishaku, has been elected President of the Nigeria Para-Powerlifting Federation. Ishaku, who also won bronze at the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games and gold at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games, was … Continue reading Paralympic Gold Medalist Ishaku New NPPF President
The Premier League suspended all fixtures at an emergency meeting on Friday. Matches in the English Football League, FA Women’s Super League and Women’s Championship are also on hold. “It was unanimously decided to suspend the Premier League with the … Continue reading Premier League ‘May Not Finish’, Says FA Chief
General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mohammed Sanusi, says they will work closely with the Ministry of Health to ensure that Super Eagles players invited for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Leone Stars of Sierra … Continue reading Eagles to Get Coronavirus Checks at Airport – NFF
Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo, has revealed how he used his lunch money to watch his boyhood club at viewing centers because his parents couldn’t afford to pay for sports channels. The former Watford player was signed by Olé Gunnar … Continue reading Ighalo: My Parents Couldn’t Afford PayTv
Nigeria’s Israel Adesanya retained his middleweight title in a frustrating, bizarre unanimous decision over Yoel Romero to close out a wild UFC 248 card in Las Vegas on Saturday. The judges scored the fight 48-47, 48-47 and 49-46 – all … Continue reading Israel Adesanya Defeats Yoel Romero, Retains Middleweight Title
Yoel Romero has never been stopped in his 13-fight UFC career. Israel Adesanya wants to change that. The Kiwi UFC middleweight champion will face Romero in a five-round headline bout at UFC 248 in Las Vegas on Sunday (NZ time), … Continue reading Adesanya Threatens to Beat Romero to Death
