32 Jigawa referees to take part in 2017 NRA promotion examination - Daily Trust
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
No fewer than 32 referees from Jigawa would take part in the 2017 National Referees Association (NRA) promotion examination.
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AC Milan legend, Paolo Maldini, set for ATP tennis debut - New Telegraph
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini is to mark his 49th birthday later this month by making his professional tennis debut at an ATP Challenger Tour event in Milan. The former Italy defender has earned a wild card for the Aspria Tennis Cup at the Aspria Harbour Club of Milan, where he will partner his []The post AC Milan legend, Paolo Maldini, set for ATP tennis debut appeared first on New Telegraph Online.
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Adrien Broner Says He Wants to Fight Nate Diaz on Mayweather vs. McGregor Card - Bleacher Report
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
With the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight set to be the biggest boxing event in years, everyone seems to want a spot on the undercard.According to TMZ, Adrien Broner is the latest fighter looking for a bout, calling out UFC star Nate Diaz in what would be another cross-sport battle between a boxer and a mixed martial artist.Broner is currently scheduled to face Mikey Garcia on July 29, less than one month before the Aug. 26 battle between Mayweather and McGregor."If I come out unmarked
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African Champions League: Egypt's Ahly can progress - Peoples Daily
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Egypt's Al Ahly can reach the knockout stage of the African Champions League if they beat Wydad Casablanca in Morocco on Wednesday.Egypt's Al Ahly can reach the knockout stage of the African Champions League if they beat Wydad Casablanca in Morocco on Wednesday.It would be the first time they have made it to that knockout []
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Agent mum over Bvuma salary claims - Kickoff
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Agent mum over Bvuma salary claims
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Akwa Ibom Commissioner Demands Apology from NFF - Thisday
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Akwa Ibom Commissioner Demands Apology from NFF
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Athletes prepared to improve on Commonwealth Youth Games position - Daily Trust
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
The Director of Grassroots Sport Development in the federal ministry of youth and sports, Ademola Are, says athletes for the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games are adequately prepared to improve on the nations position in the last tournament.
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Aubameyang 'll only consider Arsenal if - Nigerian Pilot
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
aCCording to a new report, Arsenal is the only English team Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would consider playing for. BILD claims that Aubameyang's only love in the Premier League is Arsenal, though the London side's failure to qualify for the UEFA Champions League next season makes them an unlikely destination. The Gabon star has been []
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Award-winning matador Ivan Fandino gored to death by raging bull after tripping on his cloak in the ring (graphic photos) - Daily Times
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Award-winning matador Ivan Fandino has died after being gored by a fighting bull. Fandino was a professional matador and has been in the profession for over 12 years before the fatal accident that took his life. The 36-year-old fighter had been involved in a bullfight in a ring while spectators watched. He had succeeded in []The post Award-winning matador Ivan Fandino gored to death by raging bull after tripping on his cloak in the ring (graphic photos) appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nig
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Babalade confident team'll overcome Indomitable Lions - The Sun
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Former Super Eagles defender, Ajibade Babalade, believes African champions Cameroon will find Nigeria
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Barcelona transfer news: The latest & LIVE player rumours from Camp Nou - Goal
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Goal summarises the biggest transfer talk involving Barcelona as the Catalans seek a new manager and improvement in their fortunes
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Barcelona transfer news: The latest & LIVE player rumours from Camp Nou - Goal
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Goal summarises the biggest transfer talk involving Barcelona as the Catalans seek a new manager and improvement in their fortunes
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Braun Strowman vs. Roman Reigns Ambulance Match Set for WWE Great Balls of Fire - Bleacher Report
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Braun Strowman is back, and he is aiming for Roman Reigns.The WWE announced during Monday's Raw the two will fight at Great Balls of Fire on July 9:Strowman reacted to the news, while the WWE passed along the competitor returning from injury and coming out of an ambulance:While the name recognition alone will make this an intriguing fight, there is a recent history in place to serve as the backdrop for the upcoming showdown.Strowman attacked Reigns in the middle of an interview in April, as
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CAF CC: Eguma tags KCCA match do-or-die - New Telegraph
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Head coach of Rivers United, Stanley Eguma, has tagged the club's CAF Confederation Cup match against KCCA FC of Uganda as do-or-die. Rivers United currently with three points from as many matches have their work cut out if they are to progress to the semifinal of the competition. KCCA won the reverse fixture 2-1 []The post CAF CC: Eguma tags KCCA match do-or-die appeared first on New Telegraph Online.
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CAF CONFED CUP: Rivers Utd in Do or Die Clash with KCCA - Thisday
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
CAF CONFED CUP: Rivers Utd in Do or Die Clash with KCCA


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CAF Confederation Cup: It's do or die against KCCA ' Eguma - The Sun
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
By Monica Iheakam Rivers United head coach, Stanley Eguma has described today's CAF Confederation Cup
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CAFCC: Eguma Labels Rivers United Vs KCCA 'Do Or Die' Clash - Complete Sports
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
By Johnny Edward: Rivers United Technical Manager,Stanley Eguma,has stated in clear terms that Tuesday's CAF Confederations Cup match against Ugandan league champions KCCA is a 'do or die' for The Pride of Rivers,Completesportsnigeria.comreports. Eguma'sside are rocked bottom in the group with three points from three games,but a win for the Pride of Rivers against ... Read MoreThe post CAFCC: Eguma Labels Rivers United Vs KCCA Do Or Die Clash appeared first on Complete Sport
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Can taekwondo rivals keep up with the Joneses - BBC
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Can double Olympic champion Jade Jones' younger brother Luke emulate her success at taekwondo
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Cavaliers Trade Rumors: Possible Kyrie Irving, Kevin Love Deals Being Discussed - Bleacher Report
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Cleveland Cavaliers superstars Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love could potentially be on the move this offseason.Sam Amico of Amico Hoops reported Monday former general manager David Griffin "had been exploring several trades" involving Love. Although the Cavs announced Griffin will not return as general manager, Amico clarified the talks are still ongoing.Amico also reported several teams reached out to Cleveland regarding Irving, whom "Griffin was unwilling to move." However, Ami
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Cavaliers, Celtics, Suns, Timberwolves Reportedly Exploring Jimmy Butler Trade - Bleacher Report
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
The Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves and Phoenix Suns are either targeting or have interest in a potential Jimmy Butler trade as the offseason heats up.Marc Stein of ESPN reported the Cavaliers are working on potential multi-team trades, while Vincent Goodwill of CSN Chicago reported the Celtics are "lurking" with the No. 3 overall draft pick.Stein noted that Cleveland would "obviously have to rope in at least one more team to provide the assets" to
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Celtics Building a Superteam' Sources Say Jimmy Butler Is Next Logical Move - Bleacher Report
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
The Boston Celtics likely aren't done dealing after trading the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft.If common sense prevails, moving down in the draft order wasn't about Markelle Fultz, whom the Philadelphia 76ers are now expected to take first. And it wasn't about Josh Jackson or Jayson Tatum, forwards whom the Celtics may target if they keep their new No. 3 pick. Sophomore forward Jaylen Brown may have more to offer Boston's rotation in 2017-18 than any rookie wing that general man
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Chauncey Billups Reportedly a Candidate for Cavaliers to Replace David Griffin - Bleacher Report
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Chauncey Billups may be moving from the ESPN studios to an NBA front office.As ESPN.com's Brian Windhorst reported Monday, the Cleveland Cavaliers plan to move on from general manager David Griffin, whose contract expires at the end of the month. Daryl Ruiter of 92.3 The Fan shared a statement from team owner Dan Gilbert confirming the move:According to The Vertical's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cavs may target Billups to help fill the void after Griffin's departure. Wojnarowski repor
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