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United Stated sprinter, Sha’Carri Richardson will not be part of the country’s relay team to compete at Tokyo Olympics this year, due to her one-suspension after failing drug test. This news comes after Richardson tested positive for…

First batch of Team Nigeria contingent for Tokyo 2020 Olympics has departed for the Games on Tuesday from Abuja for the final leg of their preparations in Kisarazu, Japan. Director, Federation of Elites Athletes Department (FEAD),…

Italy beat Belgium 2-1 in a pulsating Euro 2020 quarter-final in Munich on Friday to set up a last-four clash with Spain, who needed penalties to get the better of 10-man Switzerland. Lorenzo Insigne’s brilliant strike proved to be…

World Athletics has reportedly disqualified Nigeria’s women’s 4x400m team from 2020 Tokyo Olympics following some technical errors in the race where they secured qualification. Nigerian quartet – Nse Imaobong, Favour Ofili, Knowledge…

Germany's World Cup-winning midfielder, Toni Kroos has on Friday announced retirement from international football. In a statement, Kroos said that he had already planned to retire after Euro 2020, and he knew he will not feature in …

Nigeria’s former captain, John Mikel Obi has joined Kuwaiti side, Al-Kuwait Sporting Club, just one month after penning a contract extension with Championship team, Stoke City. The Brigadiers announced the signing of the former Chelsea…

American sprinter, Sha'Carri Richardson, who wowed the world during Olympic trials last month, has tested positive for cannabis, sources say. According to Reuters, with the positive result she is unlikely to get the chance to contend…

A schoolboy chess prodigy has broken a long-standing record to become the youngest grandmaster in history. Abhimanyu Mishra, from New Jersey, US, broke Sergey Karjakin's record of 12 years and seven months in Budapest, Hungary on…

Lionel Messi has become a free agent after the Barcelona star's contract expired at the end of June. Although Barcelona were hopeful of signing Messi to a renewal before the June 30 deadline, the 34-year-old is now officially unattached,…

American legend, Serena Williams’s dreams of winning an eighth Wimbledon singles title and equalling Margaret Court’s Grand Slam singles record of 24 ended in tears on Tuesday. The 39-year-old was leading 3-1 in the first set of her…

Kim Kardashian West has announced that her shapewear brand, Skims, will provide the official underwear, loungewear and pajamas for female American athletes at Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer. The womenswear collection…

Former Nigerian basketballer, Ime Udoka has made history after he was officially announced by Boston Celtics as their Head Coach from 2021/22 NBA season.  The 43-year-old becomes with his appointment becomes the first Nigerian to coach a…

Serena Williams has on Sunday announced that she will not be competing at Tokyo Olympics next month, joining fellow Grand Slam legend Rafael Nadal in withdrawing from the Games. The 39-year-old American revealed her decision at her…

Real Madrid left-back, Marcelo has been named the new captain of the club following the departure of defender, Sergio Ramos. The club's president Florentino Perez confirmed new development in a statement, saying; Marcelo will be our…