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Why Osimhen didn’t play against Genoa — Napoli coach Mazzarri

Napoli boss Walter Mazzarri has revealed the reason Victor Osimhen was not included in the matchday squad against Genoa. Recall Osimhen returned to training on Friday after his participation at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations where he led the Super Eagles to the finals. The 25-year-old on Saturday watched from the …

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FCT-SEB poised to restore the glory of sports in schools

The Federal Capital Territory is poised to restore the glory of sports in schools as a way of helping learners maximize their potentials.The Ag. Chairman, Bring Back our Schools Sports, Dr. Mohammed Sani Ladan, a Director and Secretary Of the FCT Secondary Education Board (FCT-SEB) gave this indication when he …

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African qualifier to go ahead in Marrakech despite deadly quake

Gambia and Congo’s African Cup of Nations qualifier in Marrakech will go ahead as scheduled on Sunday despite the powerful earthquake that struck the city on Friday night and which has so far killed more than 1,000 people and injured hundreds more.However, Saturday’s match between Morocco and Liberia in Agadir, …

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Amusan, Ezekiel pick Paris 2024 Olympics tickets

World Record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobiloba Amusan, is the first Nigerian athlete to secure her place at the Paris 2024 Olympics Games. Last December, World Athletics (WA), revealed the pathway to qualify for athletics at Paris 2024, including the entry standards athletes will need to achieve during the …

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World Championships: Nigeria failed Tobi Amusan – Chidi Imoh

Nigeria’s lacklustre performance at the recently concluded 2023 World Athletics Championships in Hungary, Budapest, paints a vivid picture of the current state of athletics and to a large extent sports in the nation. The Budapest outing also stands as an indictment on the leadership of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria …

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Moment Tobi Amusan tackled journalist over ‘charges’ questions

At the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Tobi Amusan, tackled a European journalist in the mixed zone after the women’s 100-meter hurdle heats. Recall that Amusan, after being provisionally suspended for skipping three drug tests over a 12-month period, was finally cleared before the competition began. The 26-year-old record …

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