Africa’s four representatives for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™ have now been confirmed, with Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt and South Africa all sealing...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced on Saturday the creation of the NBA Africa Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award, a new annual honour that will recognize...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, known as the “Nigerian Freak,” delivered another strong performance, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the Milwaukee Bucks from falling 115-102 to...
Just days after helping Crystal Palace reach the FA Cup final, Eberechi Eze has celebrated another victory – triumphing in an online chess tournament....
Mohamed Salah scored to leapfrog a Premier League great in the competition’s all-time goalscoring charts. Salah made history on Sunday during the thrashing of...
As decision-makers for all 30 NBA teams descend upon Chicago for the draft combine this week, there will be substantive conversations around the biggest...
NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and his wife, Mariah Riddlesprigger, welcomed their fourth child on Friday, a girl named Aria Capri. Mariah shared a photo...
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton says he lost 4kg (8.8lb) after contracting coronavirus. Hamilton had to miss the Sakir Grand Prix in Bahrain...
The Boston Celtics won their NBA season-opener against the Milwaukee Bucks after Jayson Tatum hit a late three-pointer in a thrilling finale. The Celtics...
Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins has been fined $40,000 (£29,400) and removed as a captain after being filmed at a party without wearing a mask....
Zamalek’s Interim President, Ahmed El-Bakri, passed away on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19. El Bakri contracted the coronavirus days after his appointment in...
Argentina football legend Diego Maradona was suffering from liver, kidney and cardiovascular disorders but there were no signs of alcohol or narcotics consumption in...
James Harden attended a maskless Christmas party with strippers after the incident involving Jae’Sean Tate, Black Sports Online reports. According to reports, if the NBA...
Italian Serie B side Chievo Verona have condemned Michele Marconi’s racist comment towards Joel Obi during Tuesday’s league clash versus Pisa. The Nigerian midfielder was allegedly...
Red Bull Salzburg have revealed that Mali internationals Mohamed Camara and Sekou Koita have returned positive for banned substances. The duo underwent Uefa-administered tests...
Nigerian professional footballer and Philanthropist, Ahmed Musa has built a multi-million dollar sports centre in Kaduna State. The sports facility reportedly houses a world-class...
The coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Olympics will cost at least 1.64 trillion yen ($15.9 billion), organisers said Tuesday, unveiling a final budget swollen by the unprecedented...
Two players from Austrian champion Salzburg have failed doping tests after returning from international duty with Mali last month. Midfielder Mohamed Camara and forward...
FIFA on Tuesday announced it had filed a criminal complaint against former president Sepp Blatter over the finances of its loss-making museum in Zurich....
The Toronto Raptors have agreed to a multi-year contract extension with forward OG Anunoby, the team announced Monday. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports the contract is for $72 million over...
Centre Rudy Gobert has agreed to a five-year, $205-million extension with the Utah Jazz, the team announced Sunday. The kid from Saint-Quentin is staying...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will miss Arsenal’s Carabao Cup quarter-final against Manchester City with a calf injury, says Mikel Arteta. Aubameyang was absent for the Gunners’...
Borussia Mönchengladbach striker Marcus Thuram spat in an opponent’s face in ugly scenes in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Thuram faces a lengthy ban after...
Nigeria basketball league champions Rivers Hoopers tipped off their Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2025 season in emphatic style, cruising to an 81–60 victory over...
Dare Ogunbowale, a former Wisconsin running back, clinched a thrilling victory for the Houston Texans with a game-winning touchdown in their 24-20 defeat of...
Following the quarterfinal pairing that pitted Nigeria with the Olympic and World Champions, the United States of America, head coach of the D’Tigress, Rena...