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FIFA Ban: CAS reduces Siasia’s football ban to five years
The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Monday reduced to five years the suspension for “corruption” of former Nigerian national team coach, Samson Siasia, in a match-fixing affair.
Lagos State Darts Association introduces game to students
The Lagos State Darts Association (LSDA) has held a Darts programme for school children as part of efforts to revive the sport and stimulate its growth among the children in line with the mandate of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) to encourage mass participation.
Ronaldo’s Coca-Cola Snub: Sports Stars Are ‘Reclaiming Their Voice’
When Cristiano Ronaldo and Paul Pogba removed Coca-Cola and Heineken bottles during Euro 2020 press conferences, it showed sports stars are rejecting sponsors’ products that fail to correspond to their personal values, analysts say.
Euro 2020: Antoine Griezmann Rescues France With 1-1 Draw Against Hungary
Antoine Griezmann salvaged a 1-1 draw for France against Hungary in Budapest as the world champions missed the chance to clinch a place in the Euro 2020 last 16 on Saturday.
FG appoints Mikel Obi as Youth Ambassador
The Federal Government has appointed erstwhile Super Eagles Captain, John Mikel Obi as Youth Ambassador to inspire young Nigerians to strive for excellence.
Okagbare, Adegoke set new records at Olympic trials
Lagos, June 17, 2021 (NAN) Blessing Okagbare on Thursday set a new national record at the Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Olympic Trials.
Euro 2020: Belgium beat Denmark to reach last 16
Kevin De Bruyne scored the winner as Belgium beat Denmark 2-1 in Copenhagen on Thursday to reach the knockout stage of Euro 2020, as fans and players at the Parken Stadium showed their support for Christian Eriksen.
Euro 2020: Netherlands see Off David Alaba’s Austria to book place in last 16
Memphis Depay’s early penalty set the Netherlands on the way to a 2-0 win over Austria in Amsterdam on Thursday, their second straight victory at Euro 2020 securing qualification for the last 16 already as winners of Group C.
Yomi Fabiyi: No sex happened between Baba Ijesha and minor
Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi, has continued to speak on the innocence of alleged child molester Baba Ijesha.
Stakeholders divided over film, video censor bill
Major stakeholders in the movie and film industry were on Thursday divided over some provisions in the National Film and Video Censor Bill currently before the House of Representatives.