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JUST IN: PSG fire Pochettino as manager

French champions, Paris Saint Germain have sacked Mauricio Pochettino as their manager after 18 months in charge. The Ligue 1…

OFFICIAL: Arsenal signs Jesus from Manchester City

Brazilian striker, Gabriel Jesus has joined Arsenal from Manchester City in a deal said to be worth £45m. After nearly…

CAF announces postponement of 2023 AFCON

Sulaimon Jamiu Due to weather concerns, the 34th edition of AFCON, which was originally scheduled for June to July next…

Israel Adesanya breaks ‘Drake Curse’ after defending UFC title

Not only did Nigerian-born martial artist, Israel Adesanya retain his UFC 276 middleweight title in a spectacular style on Sunday…

Israel Adesanya outclass Cannonier to retain UFC title

Nigeria’s Israel Adesanya put up a stellar performance to successfully defend his middleweight title at UFC 276 on Sunday morning.…

5 things to know about CAF Awards 2022

Sulaimon Jamiu On Thursday, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) released the first list of nominees for the CAF Awards…

CAF Awards: Mixed reactions trail Osimhen’s absence on nominees’ list

Sulaimon Jamiu Despite his stellar performance for the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Napoli this season, Victor Osimhen didn’t make…

CAF Awards: Mane, Salah, Mahrez to jostle for ‘Player of the Year’

Sulaimon Jamiu The nominations for the 2022 edition of the CAF Awards were announced on Thursday, and leading the race…

Fresh headache for Okagbare as AIU extends doping ban

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has extended the 10-year ban on Nigerian sprinter, Blessing Okagbare by one additional year. In…

Man City striker agrees five-year deal to join Arsenal

Sulaimon Jamiu Brazil international, Gabriel Jesus has joined Premier League rival Arsenal for a fee of £45 million, according to…