Sport

Muhammad Ali, The Greatest  (1942-2016) By Reuben Abati Muhammad Ali, who died late Friday evening aged 74, was one of the greatest icons of the 20th century, one of the world’s greatest boxers of all time, and certainly in his time, and during the era that he dominated the ring, the greatest among his...

Nigeria’s African Boxing Union Champion, Larry Ekundayo, has had to pull out of his scheduled title defence fight because of injury. His hand has been damaged during his training camp. Undefeated Ekundayo, who won the belt in October 2015, was scheduled to defend it against the Tanzanian boxing star Saidi Mundi...

Maidstone Ghurka Boxing Club young stars meet sporting legends at Parliamentary event organised by Helen Grant MP and Sporting Equals Westminster, London: Two aspiring international boxers from the Maidstone Gurkha Boxing Club in Bridge Street recently joined Maidstone & The Weald MP Helen Grant for a special...

Anambra State Football: Newly elected State FA Chairman Dr Ifeanyi Ubah meets  His Excellency, Chief Willie Obiano over sports development in the state … “I came to brief the Governor about our FA election and our commitment to lifting Anambra state football… ” ~Ifeanyi Ubah. Dr Ifeanyi...

University of Leicester sociologist John Williams says Premier League glory may help diverse communities to better connect in Britain’s most multicultural city Leicester City Football Club’s phenomenal success becoming English Premier League Champions in one of Britain’s most diverse cities  has ‘touched t...

The bus conveying Man U players and staff to the Boleyn ground where West Ham played against the Red Devils  was attacked by fans who threw objects at the team’s coach last night. A window on the bus was smashed and the kick-off delayed by 45 minutes as a result of the trouble caused by the fans who were in...

The pride of Nigeria, Larry ‘The Natural’ Ekundayo is gearing up to defend his African Boxing Union title belt against Tanzanian boxing star Saidi Mundi on Saturday 4th June in London. Son of the soil, Nigerian born Larry ‘The Natural’ Ekundayo who is the undefeated African Boxing Union...

Chelsea manager may face suspended jail sentence if found guilty in match-fixing case. Antonio Conte will be free to take up his position as Chelsea head coach even if he is found guilty of sporting fraud by an Italian court. Cremona prosecutor Roberto di Martino on Tuesday requested a suspended six-month prison...

Gabon Reveals 2017 African Cup of Nations Mascot “Samba” President Ali Bongo ONDIMBA, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and CAF president Issa Hayatou attended AFCON 2017 unveiling ceremony as Gabon plays Sierra Leone in Franceville FRANCEVILLE, Gabon, March 25, 2016/ — President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon...