World Olympic Qualifier: Amas Daniel determines to pick wrestling ticket

By Akeem Lawal

FIVE-TIME African champion Amas Daniel (65kg) is hoping to make the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Japan by attending the 2021 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament billed to hold in Sofia, Bulgaria from May 6–9, 2021.

Delta State to host next National Sports Festival

By Our Reporter

WINNER of the 2020 National Sports Festival, Delta State will play host to the next edition of the Festival in 2022.

Delta emerge winners of 20th National Sports Festival

By Our Reporter

DEFENDING champions Delta has emerged overall winners of the 20th National Sports Festival tagged ' Edo 2020' Games having won the highest number of medals to retain the title they also won in Abuja games in 2018.

Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort to hold Scouting and Coaching Programme

By Our Reporter

All is set for the Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort Scouting and Coaching programme to go down from Saturday 1st of May through Friday 7th.

‘It feels really good’: says Ajagba after brutal knock out of Howard in 3rd Round

By Akeem Lawal NIGERIAN heavyweight boxer Efe Ajagba has sent a warning to the division with one of the most brutal, one-punch knockouts boxing has seen in recent years.

Rodgers: Iheanacho can be Vardy’s long-term successor

By Akeem Lawal

LEICESTER City manager Brendan Rodgers believes Nigeria international, Kelechi Iheanacho can be a long-term successor to Jamie Vardy.

Balogun proud to extend Rangers contract untill 2022

 

By Our Reporter

SUPER Eagles defender Leon Balogun claimed newly-crowned champions Rangers are "just getting started" after he signed on at Ibrox for another year.

Edo 2020: Presidency, Minister, Edo Governor resolve issue, Games continue

By Our Reporter

THE uncertainty surrounding the continuation of the 20th National Sports Festival, Edo 2020 has been resolved following re-assurance by the Federal Government to support the Edo State Government.

Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria Wrestling Federation plans to hire foreign coach

.Igali eyes more slots at World Tourney

By Akeem Lawal

President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation Daniel Igali has hinted on plans to engage the services of a foreign coach to prepare the wrestlers ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Japan.

Aribo makes Scottish Team of The Season

By Akeem Lawal

NIGERIA international, Joe Aribo has been named in the Scottish Premier League Team of the Season following his outstanding performance for Rangers, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Agiomor books historic Olympic ticket

By Our Reporter

EKEREKEME Agiomor will be the only Nigerian male wrestler at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics, after he impressively secured qualification to the global multi-sport showpiece on the final day of competition at the Africa/Oceania Olympic Qualifiers in Hammamet, Tunisia.

Oborududu, Adeniyi, Idris qualify for Tokyo Olympics in style

By Our Reporter

COMMONWEALTH wrestling champions Blessing Oborududu (68kg) and Aminat Adeniyi (62kg), as well as youngster Adijat Idris (50kg), all secured qualification to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after impressive displays at the ongoing Africa/Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Hammamet, Tunisia.

GOtv Boxing Night 22: Real One, Baby Face win WBF titles

By Our Reporter 

RILWAN ‘Real One’ Oladosu and Rilwan ‘Baby Face’ Babatunde emerged winners of World Boxing Federation (WBF) titles at the GOtv Boxing Night 22 on Friday at the Rowe Park Sports Centre in Lagos.

“Everyone I hit goes to sleep”, Nigeria's Heavyweight Boxer Raphael Akpejiori brags

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Targets Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury’s world title belts

By Boluwaji Ogunmola 

NIGERIA’S undefeated Heavyweight boxer Raphael Akpejiori has said he would stop at nothing in his bid to bring the heavyweight title to Nigeria, even if he must fight Anthony Joshua to achieve this feat.

Uzoho delighted to be back in Eagles after two years

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is in cloud nine after making a return to the national team after almost two years absence due to injury.

Nigeria 3-0 Lesotho: Osimhen voted Man of the Match

.As Super Eagles end Afcon qualifiers unbeaten

By Akeem Lawal 

SUPER Eagles forward Victor Osimhen was named the Man of The Match in Nigeria’s 3-0 victory over Lesotho in the final game of the 2021 African Cup of Nations qualifier played at the Teslim Balogun Stadium on Tuesday.

Long awaited Basketball Africa League resumption excites Odaudu

By Our Reporter

RIVERS Hoopers head coach Ogoh Odaudu is delighted the NBA Basketball Africa League will now hold in May.