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Sahara Conference Showdown: Monastir and Petro Dominate in Final Weekend Surge

Everything came to a head in the Sahara Conference this past weekend with everything to play for and all teams still in with a...

AdminMay 7, 2025

Other Sports

Ajagba, Bakole Battle to Controversial Draw in Heavyweight Showdown

Martin Bakole and Efe Ajagba boxed to a contentious majority draw on Saturday night. The pair met each other in an all-African heavyweight clash...

Obaah AMay 4, 2025

Football

Chiamaka Nnadozie the Hero as Paris FC Upset PSG to Clinch French Cup Title

Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie was heroic for Paris FC as they stunned Paris Saint-Germain 5-4 on penalties to win the Coupe de France title. With...

Obaah AMay 4, 2025

News

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Mariah Riddlesprigger Celebrate the Arrival of Baby No. 4

NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and his wife, Mariah Riddlesprigger, welcomed their fourth child on Friday, a girl named Aria Capri. Mariah shared a photo...

Obaah AMay 2, 2025

NBA

Victor Wembanyama and Giannis Antetokounmpo Named NBA Players of the Week

San Antonio Spurs forward-center Victor Wembanyama and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the...

Obaah AOctober 29, 2025

NBA

Bucks Sign Third Antetokounmpo Brother, Alex, to Two-Way NBA Deal

The Milwaukee Bucks are signing Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way NBA contract. He will be joining his older brothers, Giannis and Thanasis, on the...

Obaah AOctober 15, 2025

NBA

Giannis Antetokounmpo Rejoins Bucks Training Camp After COVID Recovery

Giannis Antetokounmpo joined the Milwaukee Bucks training camp for the first time on Saturday after recovering from COVID-19 in Greece. Antetokounmpo participated in non-contact...

Obaah AOctober 6, 2025

Football

Vini Jr. Reportedly Set to Turn Down New Madrid Contract Amid Fallout With Alonso

In a shocking update this afternoon, The Athletic is reporting that Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has told Real Madrid he will not sign...

Obaah A3 days ago

Football

Eze Shines With Hat-Trick as Arsenal Thrash Toothless Tottenham 4–1

Eberechi Eze scored a hat-trick as Arsenal outclassed Tottenham Hotspur on their way to inflicting a 4-1 Premier League (PL) humiliation on them, extending...

Obaah A4 days ago

Football

Olise lifts Bayern eight points clear in Bundesliga

Michael Olise scored twice and set up three more goals as Bayern Munich came from two down to beat Freiburg 6-2 at home in...

Obaah A5 days ago

Other Sports

Anthony Joshua Links Up With Oleksandr Usyk’s Team Ahead of Jake Paul Fight as He Confirms Split From Coach

Anthony Joshua has revealed that he is working with the Oleksandr Usyk camp for his upcoming fight against Jake Paul. It was announced earlier...

Obaah A3 days ago

Football

Achraf Hakimi wins Player of the Year at CAF Awards 2025

Paris Saint-Germain right-back Achraf Hakimi claimed the CAF Men’s Player of the Year award, ending a 52-year wait for a defender to take the...

Obaah ANovember 20, 2025

NFL

Record-Breaking Seahawks Star Jaxon Smith-Njigba Continues to Make His Case for NFL MVP

Week 11 of the 2025 NFL season saw Africa’s standout offensive and defensive players of the campaign so far respectively – Jaxon Smith-Njigba and...

Obaah ANovember 19, 2025

Football

Two African Nations Reach FIFA U-17 World Cup Quarter-Finals

Two African countries have qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup quarter-final stage in Qatar. This follows the conclusion of the final Round of...

Obaah ANovember 19, 2025

Football

Mbappe & PSG Sue Each Other for Hundreds of Millions in Damages

France captain Kylian Mbappe on Monday claimed 240 million euros in damages from Paris Saint-Germain in an escalating dispute over the status of his...

Obaah ANovember 17, 2025

Football

Osimhen, Salah and Hakimi shortlisted for African men’s player of the year

Moroccan Achraf Hakimi, Nigerian Victor Osimhen and Egyptian Mohamed Salah were shortlisted on Sunday for the 2025 African men’s player of the year award,...

Obaah ANovember 17, 2025

Kobe Bryant’s gold and diamond Ring Gifted to Mom Sold for $206K

A 14-karat gold and diamond ring Kobe Bryant bought for his mother to commemorate the Lakers’ 1999-2000 championship has been sold for $206,000 USD...

Rotimi AkindeleMay 26, 2020

Video: Former High School Phenom Gets Arrested And Cop Brought Up Ranking!

Chicago police arrested Alexander on May 6th in Chicago for having a loaded gun in his car after he was pulled over for failing...

AdminMay 26, 2020

Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning defeat Phil Michelson and Tom Brady in $20M charity match

Tiger Woods teamed up with Peyton Manning to clinch victory over Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in a charity golf match in the rain...

Rotimi AkindeleMay 25, 2020

Patrick Ewing is out of the hospital three days after twitter announcement

Georgetown men’s basketball coach Patrick Ewing is home and recovering after testing positive and being treated at a hospital for coronavirus. With no suprise,...

Stephen OjoMay 25, 2020

Video: Kobe Bryant’s Youngest Daughter, Capri Takes First Steps

The last children of NBA legend, Kobe and Venessa Bryant has taken her first steps towards becoming a superstar like her late dad. Capri...

Emmanuel ShineMay 25, 2020

BAL hang time, the new show by the basketball Africa league

BAL hang time, is a new show hosted by the BAL that hosts and feature African leaders, former players, coaches, artists and media personalities...

Stephen OjoMay 25, 2020

Top 5 African sport legends

Sport has given a lot to Africa and vice versa. While the continent is yet to fully take advantage of some disciplines, some individuals...

Emmanuel ShineMay 25, 2020

Meet the 9-year-old chess prodigy who’s on his way to becoming a grandmaster

For every successful person, there is always a story that needs to be told. Often, these are stories that motivate and inspire. But while...

Emmanuel ShineMay 25, 2020

NFF sympathises with Victor Osimhen over loss of father

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have expressed their sympathy with Lille attacker Victor Osimhen following the death of his father. Victor’s father, Patrick Osimhen,...

Rotimi AkindeleMay 25, 2020

Giannis talks about his “greek Freak” nickname

Even though the nickname sort of speaks for itself, The origin of is unknown. Not even Antetokounmpo knows who first came up with the...

Stephen OjoMay 25, 2020

Michael Essien heaps praises on Arsenal Transfer Target Thomas Partey

Chelsea legend Michael Essien says he would have “loved” to play alongside his countryman Thomas Teye Partey. Partey has established himself as one of...

Rotimi AkindeleMay 25, 2020

Kevin-Prince Boateng’s wife opens up on blaming his injury woes on too much sex

Melissa Satta, the wife of footballer Kevin-Prince Boateng, has lifted the lid on her comments which suggested too much sex was the cause of...

Emmanuel ShineMay 25, 2020

Mike Tyson shares update on his comeback opponent; says contract will be signed this week

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has been talking big on his comeback and the opponent he is set to face. Iron Mike has been...

Emmanuel ShineMay 25, 2020

Conor McGregor offered clash against UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman

The manager of UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, has offered Conor McGregor a title shot at the Nigerian fighter. Ali Abdelaziz represents several UFC...

Rotimi AkindeleMay 25, 2020

Odion Ighalo set for Manchester United exit as Shanghai Shenhua want him back

Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo is on the brink of Manchester United exit after the English Club failed to reach an agreement with Shanghai Shenhua...

Rotimi AkindeleMay 25, 2020

Stephen Appiah reveals how football saved him from the street

Former Ghana Black Star captain, Stephen Appiah has to disclose upon how his determination to become a professional footballer saved him from social vices....

May 24, 2020