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After weeks of uncertainty, the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has officially announced that the 2025 Nigeria Championships will take place at the Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) Sports Complex in Lagos. The national trials are set to run from August 1 to 3 and will serve as the key qualifier for Nigerian athletes hoping […]
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It has been three years since Tobi Amusan stunned the world with a performance that redefined what was possible in women’s sprint hurdles. On that unforgettable night at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon, Amusan produced a moment of magic that elevated her to global stardom and carved her name permanently into Nigeria’s sporting […]
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At just 21 years old, Bryan Levell has catapulted himself into the global spotlight, delivering a breakthrough performance that has sparked new hopes for Jamaica’s sprint dominance. At the Raiffeisen Austrian Open, Levell blazed through the men’s 100m in a personal best time of 9.82 seconds, defeating South Africa’s Abduraqhman Karriem who clocked 10.07s, and […]
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Brock Lesnar, one of the most dominant figures in professional wrestling and mixed martial arts history, has reportedly been placed on WWE’s internal ban list, effectively ending any prospects of a return to the ring. The claim was made by former UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier during a recent discussion with fellow MMA legend Demetrious […]
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has addressed growing scrutiny over his continued interest in players from Premier League rivals Chelsea, reaffirming that his transfer policy is based solely on player quality and suitability. The latest example is Noni Madueke, who is set to join the Gunners in a £52 million move from Stamford Bridge. His arrival […]
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A serious road accident involving five Tunisian athletes en route to the African U18/U20 Athletics Championships in Abeokuta has raised critical questions over Ogun State’s capacity to host international sporting events. The crash, which occurred on Saturday, involved a vehicle transporting four female and one male athlete from the Tunisian delegation. Reports indicate the vehicle […]
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Max Holloway secured a decisive victory over longtime rival Dustin Poirier to retain the BMF title in front of a roaring crowd at UFC 318 in New Orleans, effectively bringing the curtain down on Poirier’s illustrious MMA career. The former featherweight champion looked sharp from the outset, showcasing superior striking and octagon control. He avenged […]
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Saint Lucian sprint sensation Julien Alfred delivered a phenomenal performance at the London Diamond League, storming to victory in the women’s 200 meters with a time of 21.71 seconds. The blistering run not only earned her a commanding win but also set a new Saint Lucian national record, a meeting record, and the fastest time […]
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The 2025 ITTF Africa West Regional Championships have turned Lagos into the epicenter of West African table tennis, as nations clash in a high-stakes contest of talent, pride, and regional supremacy. Hosted at the prestigious Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall within Teslim Balogun Stadium, the week-long tournament has seen explosive performances and growing anticipation ahead of Thursday’s […]
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Kenyan long-distance running sensation Ruth Chepngetich has been provisionally suspended for a doping violation, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Wednesday. The 30-year-old, who made global headlines by smashing the women’s marathon world record in 2023, tested positive for a banned diuretic and masking agent. The positive sample was collected on March 14, but […]
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