Lagos State government announces traffic diversion in anticipation of the upcoming Women’s Marathon scheduled for November 9.
The Lagos State Government has announced the temporary closure of 11 key roads on Lagos Island and Victoria Island as part of the preparations for the highly anticipated Lagos Women Run, set to take place on Saturday, October 9. This initiative aims to facilitate a smooth and enjoyable experience for participants and spectators alike. In […]
Man United earn first win, Spurs suffer first loss, Lazio top
ISTANBUL, – Manchester United earned their first Europa League win with a 2-0 victory over PAOK, Tottenham Hotspur’s perfect start ended with a 3-2 loss at Galatasaray and Lazio top the standings after a 2-1 victory over Porto on Thursday. Ajax strolled to a 5-0 win over Maccabi Tel Aviv, Athletic Bilbao came from behind […]
Singer Davido takes to social media to express his excitement over Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president of United States.
Renowned Afrobeats sensation David Adeleke, widely recognized as Davido, has taken to social media to express his excitement over Donald Trump’s election as the 47th president of the United States. This announcement comes on the heels of the recent 2024 election results, where Trump, representing the Republican Party, emerged victorious against Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, […]
Dupont returns to captain France against Japan
PARIS, – Antoine Dupont will skipper France in their first autumn series test against Japan on Saturday as the scrumhalf makes his comeback alongside Toulouse team mate Thomas Ramos after missing this year’s Six Nations to focus on the Olympics. Dupont led France to the gold medal at the Paris 2024 Games in Rugby Sevens […]
Kamala Harris acknowledged Donald Trump’s victory in the recent election, extending her congratulations to him in a gracious concession
In a significant turn of events, Kamala Harris has officially reached out to Donald Trump to concede the election, following the confirmation of her loss. This pivotal phone call marks a moment of transition as Harris emphasized the necessity of a peaceful transfer of power and the responsibility of the presidency to represent all Americans. […]
AFCONQ 2025: Victor Osimhen makes his much-anticipated return as Eguavoen announces a 23-man roster for the upcoming matches against Rwanda and Benin
In a significant move ahead of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers, Austin Eguavoen, the interim coach of the Super Eagles, has unveiled a 23-man squad set to take on Rwanda and Benin. Notably, the roster sees the return of star players Victor Osimhen and Sadiq Umar, who were absent in the previous matches. The 2013 African […]
Neymar to miss at least a month due to hamstring injury
Al-Hilal forward Neymar will be out for at least a month due to a hamstring injury, the Saudi Pro League champions said on Wednesday. The Brazilian, who only returned to action two weeks ago after a year out due to a serious knee injury, was replaced 29 minutes after his introduction from the bench in […]
West Ham’s Kudus fined and banned for additional two matches for misconduct
West Ham United winger Mohammed Kudus’s ban has been extended to five matches and he has been fined 60,000 pounds ($77,286) for violent conduct in last month’s Premier League defeat at Tottenham Hotspur, the FA said on Wednesday. Kudus was already serving an automatic three-match ban after receiving a red card against Spurs, which ruled […]
Swiatek to play Kasatkina for WTA Finals semis spot after Pegula withdraws
World number two Iga Swiatek will play Daria Kasatkina on Thursday in her must-win match to stay in the hunt for a spot in the WTA Finals semi-finals after Jessica Pegula withdrew from the tournament with a knee injury. The sixth-seeded American pulled out, the WTA said on Wednesday, after a 6-3 6-3 defeat by […]
Man United defender Yoro returns to team training after injury layoff
Manchester United have been boosted by the return of centre back Leny Yoro in team training ahead of their Europa League game against Greek side PAOK after he recovered from a foot injury, interim coach Ruud van Nistelrooy said on Wednesday. Having picked up the injury during a pre-season 2-1 friendly loss against Arsenal in […]