Israel Adesanya Under Pressure To Retire From UFC Fights
Nigerian-born Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) former two-time middleweight title holder, Israel Adesanya is under pressure to retire from the sport, following his fourth straight defeat in The Octagon. Sports247 reports that Adesanya’s latest loss was last weekend against USA’s Joe Pyfer, who won with a second half submission against the New Zealand-based former champ, thereby leaving experts chorusing, ‘It’s time...
Rugby Federation’s Media Contact Provides Details Of Forthcoming Coaching/Medical Course
Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) media contact, Tolu Oguntimehin has provided details of the forthcoming coaching course and medical seminar scheduled to take place in Abeokuta, Sports247 reports. READ ALSO: Elizabeth Oshoba Shows Class KO Arnell to Extend Perfect Record in UK Oguntimehin stated in a press release that the training programme, which will hold on April 23rd in the Ogun...
Elizabeth Oshoba Shows Class KO Arnell to Extend Perfect Record in UK
Nigerian boxing sensation Elizabeth Oshoba delivered a commanding performance on Sunday night, stopping Britain’s Chelsey Arnell via third-round technical knockout to maintain her unbeaten run. READ ALSO: Tochi Chukwuani Outshines Emmanuel Fernandez In Glasgow Rangers’ Victory The super-featherweight contest took place at Olympia London as part of the undercard for the #DuboisHarper event, drawing significant attention to Oshoba’s continued rise on...
Tochi Chukwuani Outshines Emmanuel Fernandez In Glasgow Rangers’ Victory
Glasgow Rangers of Scotland’s new Super Eagles’ sensation, Emmanuel Fernandez gave up the spotlight on Saturday to his club’s Nigerian-born midfield enforcer, Tochi Phil Chukwuani, who twinkled in their 4-2 victory over Dundee United. READ ALSO; Adamu, Izamoje Popoola, Awogu Thump Up Sportsville Award! Sports247 reports that, while Fernandez, who scored for Nigeria against Jordan in his senior debut last Tuesday,...
Adamu, Izamoje Popoola, Awogu Thump Up Sportsville Award!
It was encomiums upon encomiums on Friday night at the 6th Sportsville Award took centre stage in Lagos. Dignitaries who were on ground to witness the ceremony have described the award as a masterpiece in planning and execution. The former WAFU President and CAF Executive Member, Dr Amos Adamu, described the event as world class. He said, “honestly, I haven’t seen this...
Usor Inspires LASK to Emphatic Win Over Austria Wien
Moses Usor delivered a standout all-round performance, scoring once and providing an assist to power LASK to a commanding 4–1 home victory over Austria Wien on Matchday 22 of the Austrian Bundesliga. The Nigerian forward made an early impact, setting up the opening goal in just the 5th minute for Moussa Kone Cisse, giving LASK a dream start in front...
Chiamaka Nnadozie Stars as Brighton Dump Arsenal Out of FA Cup to Compound Gunners’ Miserable Weekend
Chiamaka Nnadozie delivered a commanding performance as Brighton & Hove Albion Women stunned Arsenal Women 2-0 in the Women’s FA Cup quarter-finals, sealing a famous victory at Meadow Park. READ ALSO: NPFL Matchday 33: Shooting Stars vs Remo Stars Derby Headlines Fixtures as Enyimba Escape, Rangers and Rivers Chase Crucial Points The Nigerian international was in inspired form between the sticks,...
NPFL Matchday 33: Shooting Stars vs Remo Stars Derby Headlines Fixtures as Enyimba Escape, Rangers and Rivers Chase Crucial Points
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) served up another compelling chapter on Matchday 33, where fierce rivalries, late drama, and high-stakes battles at both ends of the table took centre stage. READ ALSO: ‘Let’s Do It’ Deotay Wilder Defeat Chisora, Calls Out Anthony Joshua In Ikenne, attention firmly shifted to the Southwest derby between Shooting Stars and Remo Stars — a...
‘Let’s Do It’ Deotay Wilder Defeat Chisora, Calls Out Anthony Joshua
Heavyweight boxing star Deontay Wilder reignited his long-standing rivalry with Anthony Joshua following a hard-fought victory over Derek Chisora on April 4, 2026. The bout, held at The O2 Arena. Wilder secured a split-decision win in a dramatic contest that marked the 100th professional fight (combined) for both heavyweights. Two judges scored the fight 115-111 and 115-113 in favour of Wilder, while...
Nathaniel Idowu -Ajegunle U14 Boys League: Ajegunle United Extend Unbeaten Run, Climb to 4th as Week 10 Produces Goals
Ajegunle United Sporting Club continued their impressive surge in the Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League. The team secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Strong Dove Football Academy to extend their unbeaten run and climb to fourth place on the standings. A fifth-minute strike from John Eshemughe proved decisive in the encounter, as Ajegunle United recorded their third consecutive clean sheet, underlining...
