August 4, 2025

Sport

Football Sport

Spain Book Euro 2025 Semi-Final Spot After Silencing Hosts Switzerland 2–0

Spain have secured their place in the semi-finals of the ongoing UEFA Euro 2025 tournament after confidently dispatching host nation Switzerland with a 2–0 victory in a high-stakes quarter-final clash. The encounter, played at a packed stadium in Zurich, saw the Spanish side demonstrate tactical superiority and composure, as they outclassed their Swiss opponents in

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Football Sport

Super Falcons Crush Zambia to Book WAFCON Semi Final Spot

Nigeria’s Super Falcons stormed into the semi finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a stunning 5-0 victory over Zambia at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Friday, sending a clear message to their rivals in the tournament. The nine time champions produced a commanding performance that banished the ghosts of a

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Football Sport

Galatasaray, Napoli Nearing Agreement for Victor Osimhen Transfer – Reports

Turkish giants Galatasaray are reportedly closing in on a sensational transfer deal for Nigerian international and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen, according to renowned football transfer journalist, Fabrizio Romano. The move, if finalised, would mark one of the most high-profile signings in Turkish football in recent years and could significantly reshape Osimhen’s career trajectory. Fabrizio Romano,

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Athletics Sport

Lyles Reflects on Olympic Glory Ahead of London Diamond League Return

Noah Lyles, the reigning Olympic 100 metres champion, is preparing for his return to the track at the London Diamond League on Saturday, nearly one year after claiming gold at the Paris 2024 Games. The 28-year-old American sprinter, known for his flamboyant personality and bold declarations, is stepping into a new chapter of his career

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Football Sport

Manchester United Seal £65m Deal for Bryan Mbeumo in Major Summer Move

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Brentford to sign Cameroon international Bryan Mbeumo in a deal worth £65 million, making him the Red Devils’ third signing of the summer window. The deal, which could rise to £70 million with performance-based add-ons, marks a significant investment in bolstering United’s attacking options ahead of the new

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Football Sport

Madueke Joins Arsenal in £48.5m Transfer From Chelsea

Arsenal have completed the signing of England winger Noni Madueke from Chelsea in a deal worth £48.5 million, with the fee expected to rise to just over £50 million with add-ons. The 23-year-old left Chelsea’s camp at the Club World Cup in the United States before their 3–0 victory over Paris Saint Germain in the

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Basketball Sport

D’Tigress in Disarray as Afrobasket Preparations Suffer Setback

Confusion has trailed Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, as preparations for the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket tournament continue to suffer setbacks, barely days to the championship. The six-time African champions, who are also the current holders of the continental title, have not commenced camping or held any meaningful training ahead of the tournament scheduled

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Basketball Sport

Junior D’Tigress Set to Battle Argentina in Classification Clash

Nigeria’s U19 women’s basketball team, the Junior D’Tigress, will square off against Argentina today in the classification round of the ongoing FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup in Brno, Czechia. After exiting the race for the title with a 77 to 51 loss to Hungary in the round of 16, the Nigerian girls are now

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Football Sport

Super Falcons Face Zambia in Tough WAFCON Quarterfinal Clash

Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set for a crucial showdown today as they lock horns with the Copper Queens of Zambia in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca, Morocco. The highly anticipated clash will be played at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium, where the Falcons finished top of Group A with

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General Sport

PMO Commences 2025 Inspection Exercise with Visit to Lagos State Sports Commission

Lagos, July 18, 2025 — As part of its statutory mandate to ensure optimal performance and adherence to administrative standards across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Public Service Monitoring Office (PMO), has commenced its 2025 inspection exercise with a strategic visit to the Lagos State Sports Commission. Led by

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