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Ajayi sets new meet record with 9.92s win

Kanyinsola Ajayi extended his blistering sprint streak on Monday evening with a phenomenal 9.92-second dash to claim victory in the men’s 100m at the Meeting International de Sotteville-lès-Rouen, France. Bursting from lane five at Stade Jean Adret with a reaction…

Chukwuebuka Enekwechi Sets New African Record In Shot PutUS

Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi made history by becoming the first African to throw over 22 meters in the men’s shot put, reports BSNSports.com.ng. This achievement marked his first time exceeding 22 meters, surpassing his previous personal best of 21.91 meters, which…

Tunisia Seeks Upset Against Mighty Super Falcons in WAFCON

Nigeria, aiming for a record 10th WAFCON title are expected to get off to a flying start at the tournament in Morocco. The Super Falcons are in good form due to results in their recent outings. Nigeria, with a rich…

“Golf Legend , Tiger Woods Helps Homeless Find New Homes in 500 Furnished Apartments

Tiger Woods Foundation Provides 500 Homes for Homeless Individuals In a heartwarming display of philanthropy, Tiger Woods has made headlines with his foundation’s initiative to provide 500 fully furnished homes for over 1,000 homeless individuals. This generous act, coinciding with…

Crowds mourn Liverpool star Jota in his Portuguese hometown

Portuguese national team player André Silva was among footballers and politicians to attend the public wake in Gondomar Crowds mourned Diogo Jota in his hometown to pay their respects to the Liverpool forward and his brother André Silva, who both…

Israel Adesanya says Sean Strickland rematch not happening next, eyes October return

Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) was angling for the Strickland rematch just a few months ago and was very vocal in calling for that bout. However, speaking to reporters at the 2025 UFC Hall of Fame ceremony last Thursday, Adesanya…

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WAFCON 2024: Tunisia star Houij highlights Super Falcons’ quality

Tunisia striker Mariem Houij believes the Super Falcons will be a tough nut to crack for her team.   The North Africans will be up against Justine Madugu’s side in their opening fixture at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of…

Lagos State Submits Bid To Host 2026 National Youth Games

National Sports Commission Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade with the Director General of Lagos State Sports Cmmission, Lekan Fatodu. Lagos State has formally submitted its bid to host the 2026 edition of the National Youth Games, signaling its ambition to…

BREAKING: Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai is dead

The Super Eagles have paid tribute to former Nigerian goalkeeper and 1994 Africa Cup of Nations champion, Petert Rufai, following news of his death. In a statement released on Thursday via X, the national team described Rufai, fondly known as…

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota dies aged 28 following tragic car accident in Spain

Diogo Jota had previously played for Wolves in the Premier League, moving to Liverpool in 2020; he made over 180 appearances for the club, winning the Premier League, FA Cup and Carabao Cup; Jota was also a Portugal international Liverpool…