Mo Farah’s Story Draws Horror, Understanding In Somalia
By Omar Faruk Many Somalis are reacting with horror — and a sense of understanding — at British runner Mo Farah’s tale of being trafficked to Britain as a child and forced to look after…
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Ahmed Musa Lifts 5,000 Widows, Less Privileged Women with N100m
By Kunle Adewale In continuation of his policy to lift less privileged in the society, Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa, has donated N100million to 5,000 widows and other less previleged women in Plateau State. The…
Floyd Mayweather Jr. Touched By Hall Of Fame Induction
By AP Reduced to tears at a banquet on the eve of his big day, Floyd Mayweather Jr. was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday, just a tinge of emotion in…
LeBron James Is Officially A Billionaire
By Chase Peterson-Withorn – Forbes He missed the playoffs for just the fourth time in 19 seasons but LeBron still scores as the first active NBA player to make our list. LeBron James–18-time NBA all-star,…
Kylian Mbappe To Stay At PSG: Why World Cup Winner Chose To Reject Real Madrid
BBC So finally the decision has been made – Kylian Mbappe will stay at Paris St-Germain for up to another three years. Up until the day before the news of his decision emerged, neither his…
Oshoala Wins Pichichi Award In Spain
By Ebenezer Bajela Despite a season blighted by injuries, Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala fended off competition from Real Madrid’s Geyse to claim the 2021/22 Women’s Spanish Primera Division Pichichi award for the league’s top scorer,…
Jose Peseiro: Nigeria Agree Terms With Portuguese To Become Coach
By Oluwashina Okeleji The Nigeria Football Federation has agreed terms with former Porto and Sporting Lisbon boss Jose Peseiro to take charge of the national team. The 62-year-old, who resigned from the Venezuela job last…
Todd Boehly: Meet The New Owner Of Chelsea
Agency Report Chelsea confirmed in the early hours of Saturday morning that a deal has been agreed for the sale of the club to Todd Boehly, seeing him succeed Roman Abramovich as the Blues’ owner….
(PELE &) João Carvalhaes: Football’s Psychology Pioneer And His Role In 1958 World Cup Win
By John Nassoori BBC Sport In the summer of 1958 a 17-year-old Brazilian took international football by storm. Six goals in four games. A hat-trick in the semi-final. Two more in the final as Brazil…
Levante Get Three Penalties But Lose To Barcelona
BBC Ter Stegen saves a penalty Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s penalty save turned the match on its head Barcelona maintained their fine La Liga form with a remarkable win as they came from behind to beat…