Category Archives: SPORTS

Olympic Weightlifter Stripped of Bronze Medal After Being Found with RAT POISON in His system

A bronze medallist at the Olympic Games has had RAT POISON found in his system. As a result Izzat Artykov of Kyrgyzstan has been stripped of his medal after becoming the first medallist in Rio to test positive for a

IKORODU UNITED FINED N3.5 MILLION, BARRED FROM ONIKAN STADIUM

The League Management Company has slammed a fine of N3.5 million on Ikorodu United for various allegations leading to the abandonment of their Week 30 encounter against Shooting Stars. The game against the Oga Boys was called off the unruly

Olympics: Venus Williams wins Historic Fifth Medal

American veteran Venus Williams on Saturday became only the second tennis player in history to win five Olympic medals after reaching the mixed doubles final. The 36-year-old teamed up with Rajeev Ram to beat India’s Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna

#RioOlympics: Nigeria Beat Denmark to Qualify for Semi Finals

The Nigeria U23 Dream team beat up Denmark to Qualify for the Men Football semi finals at the Rio Olympics in Brazil. John Obi Mikel and Aminu Umar strikes sent Nigeria into the semi-finals of the Olympics at the expense

Paul Pogba Suspended for Premier League Opener Against Bournemouth

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba will miss the first match of the season at Bournemouth due to suspension, the Football Association has announced. United secured Pogba’s return to Old Trafford to great fanfare earlier this week, signing him from Juventus

Transfer Rumours and Paper Review – Friday, August 12: Arsenal £30m Deal Imminent, West Brom in for Benteke and Hart facing Manchester City Axe?

Here are the top transfer-related stories in Friday’s newspapers and online… Arsenal are expected to complete a £30m swoop for Valencia defender Shkodran Mustafi in the next 48 hours. The Germany international is understood to have agreed a five-year deal worth

Transfer Rumours and Paper Review – Thursday, August 11: Arsenal want Lewandowski or Griezmann, Mahrez STAYING at Leicester and Spurs deal Collapses

Here are the top transfer-related stories in Thursday’s newspapers and online… Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger wants to bring in a superstar striker before the end of the transfer window – with Robert Lewandowski and Antoine Griezmann his top targets. The

Transfer Rumours and Paper Review – Wednesday, August 10: Arsenal Plot £30m Bid for Manchester City striker, Sunderland Swoop for Man United Duo

Here are the top transfer-related stories in Wednesday’s newspapers… Arsenal are set to launch a £30m bid for unwanted Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony. (Daily Star) Leicester City have made a £23m offer for Santos striker Gabriel Barbosa, known as

Arsenal to Land Wilfred Bony for £30m

Arsene Wenger is set to launch a £30m bid for unwanted Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony. The Ivorian outcast stayed in Manchester on Sunday when City lost 3-2 to Wenger’s Arsenal in a pre-season friendly in Gothenburg. And Etihad boss

Infographic: World Most Expensive Footballers

Manchester United bought Paul Pogba for a world-record €105m plus a potential bonus fee of €5m, Juventus confirmed Tuesday. “Juventus Football Club can today confirm that Paul Pogba has completed a move to Manchester United for a fee of €105m