The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has handed Nigeria’s world record holder, Tobi Amusan a provisional suspension for allegedly missing drug tests. AIU announced the sanction in a statement on its Twitter account on Wednesday. The AIU confirms that it has today charged and provisionally suspended Tobi Amusan (NGR) for 3 Whereabouts Failures. The Charge will […]
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Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz won the Wimbledon men’s singles title for the first time, ending Novak Djokovic’s dominance with a stunning victory. 20-year-old Alcaraz, fought back from a nervy start to win 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 6-4 against the defending champion. Djokovic was going for a fifth straight win, an eighth men’s triumph and a […]
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South Korea has eliminated the Flying Eagles of Nigeria from U-20 World Cup after they won 1-0 to at the Santiago Del Estero in the quarter-final match on Sunday. It was an extra-time goal by Choi Seok-hyeon that made the difference as the Asians progressed to the semi-final of the U-20 World Cup in Argentina, […]
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After a thrilling 1-1 draw at the Puskas Arena, Spanish club, Sevilla won their seventh UEFA Europa League trophy after beating AS Roma in a penalty shootout in Wednesday’s final in Budapest. The Seville-based side won a record-extending seventh Europa League crown, maintaining a record of not losing in the final of the competition. Paulo […]
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Italian footballing giant, Juventus has been handed a deduction of 10 points in Serie A after the verdict from the Federal Court of Appeal following their recent financial scandal. As it stands, Juventus are now 7th position in the Serie A table and have fallen outside of a European spot. Juventus incurred a deduction of […]
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Embattled Manchester United football player, Mason Greenwood and his pregnant partner, Harriet Robson have been spotted together. The pair are said to be set to get married. This development came weeks after he was cleared of assault charges. It will be recalled that he was arrested and arraigned in court last year on sexual assault […]
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Nigeria’s superstar, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known by his stage name, Burna Boy will perform live at the UEFA Champions League final in Istanbul, Turkey in June. UEFA made the announcement via its official Twitter handle on Thursday. “Big news! @burnaboy will be performing at the Champions League final in Istanbul alongside another amazing headliner,” the […]
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Ex-Chelsea manager and Italy legend, Gianluca Vialli has died at the age of 58. Vialli’s death comes five years after he was first diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He scored 40 goals in 88 appearances for the Blues between 1996 and 1999. Also, Vialli won three major trophies when he managed Chelsea. Vialli won 59 caps […]
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Portuguese football star, Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a contract with Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr. According to reports, the 37-year-old will earn an eye watering £175million-a-year. Ronaldo left Manchester United in November after his contract was terminated with six months left on it. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner is now set to continue his career in […]
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Brazilian football legend Pelé has died at the age of 82, his family made known on Thursday evening. Pelé, whose real name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento, is known as one of the greatest footballers of all time and has left a lasting impact on the sport. Throughout his career, he won three FIFA World […]
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