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English Premier League side VAR denies Wolves in goalless draw at Leicester City want Super Eagles Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi to miss Nigeria's international friendly with Ukraine on September 10 due to tiredness. Ndidi was pivotal for…

Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development has pledged to give equal attention to the development of Sports and the Youths as he strives to reposition the ministry. Dare…

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has marked Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze as the future of the Nigerian national team. The duo of Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze are likely to lead the attack of the team against Ukraine in a…

Sportinglife.ng can report that no Nigerian made the total list of 57 referees for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup which kicks off from 6 October to 17 November in Brazil. A total of nine officials were picked in Africa by…

As basketball fans continue to celebrate Sunday’s D’Tigress triumph in retaining their Afrobasket Women’s Nation’s Cup title in Dakar, Senegal, they have urged the government to adequately reward the team financially. The senior…

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles got their first three points of the football event of the ongoing 12th African Games with a 2-1 win over South Africa at the FAR Sports Complex in Rabat on Tuesday. Goals by Collins Sor and Ahmed Ghali…

As the 12th Africa Games officially opens on Friday in Morocco, an official of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF), Tayo Adesoji, says the ping pong event will not be a direct rivalry between Nigeria and Egypt. Adesoji,…

Segun Toriola, Team Nigeria’s captain at the 12th African Games in Morocco, on Sunday in Rabat said Nigerian athletes and officials were set to dazzle at the competition. Toriola said he and his colleagues were in good shape and…

Organisers of the 12th African Games on Sunday, officially welcomed Team Nigeria to “Rabat 2019”, with a flag-raising ceremony at the Games Village located at the International University of Rabat. At the ceremony, the General…

 Zenith Bank Plc, on Thursday hailed the Nigerian female basketball team, D’Tigress for their exploits at the ongoing FIBA Women’s Afrobasket 2019 in Dakar, Senegal. Its Group Managing Director/ Chief Executive, Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu…