Venezuelan triple jump record holder Yulimar Rojas and Argentine football star Lionel Messi have been named the Best Athletes of 2021 in the Americas by AIPS America. Rojas is the Best Female Athlete for the second time in a row after smashing the triple jump world record with 15.67m at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic GamesContinue reading “Lionel Messi and Yulimar Rojas crowned AIPS America Athletes of the Year 2021”
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Thompson-Herah and Lewandowski named AIPS Champions of 2021
Jamaican athletics star Elaine Thompson-Herah and Polish striker Robert Lewandowski have been named the AIPS Best Athletes of 2021. This is the result of a poll by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS), where a panel of 529 journalists from 114 countries voted for the Champions of 2021. This is the first time Thompson-Herah, whoContinue reading “Thompson-Herah and Lewandowski named AIPS Champions of 2021”
CAF Confederations Cup Draw and Fixtures released
The draws for the 2021/22 CAF Confederation Cup group stages was held at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) HQ in the 6th of October City, Egypt. The sixteen qualified teams were split into four groups of four teams each. The top successful two from each group will then qualified for the quarter-finals. Group AContinue reading “CAF Confederations Cup Draw and Fixtures released”
CAF Champions League Draw and Fixtures: Pitso Mosimane to face former club while Amazulu draw Raja
The draws for the group stages of the 2021/22 CAF Champions League has been concluded at the October 6 City, Egypt. The sixteen qualified teams were split into four pots, with Al Ahly placed in pot 1 alongside Tunisian giants Esperance de Tunis, and Moroccan sides Wydad Casablanca and Raja Casablanca. In pot 2, ZamalekContinue reading “CAF Champions League Draw and Fixtures: Pitso Mosimane to face former club while Amazulu draw Raja”
Globe Soccer Awards: Putellas, Lewandowski, Mbappe among top winners
Monday night’s 12th edition of Globe Soccer Awards hosted the world’s biggest football set against the splendid backdrop of Armani Hotel located in the iconic Burj Khalifa. FC Barcelona Femeni midfielder, Alexia Putellas, and the club won the Women’s Player of the Year and Club of the Year Award at 2021 Globe Soccer Award onContinue reading “Globe Soccer Awards: Putellas, Lewandowski, Mbappe among top winners”
Eric Abidal and wife call in for questioning over Kheira Hamraoui’s case
More than a month after the scandal involving two PSG players broke out, the ongoing investigation has unveiled some secrets involving the former French player Eric Abidal who has now testified on Tuesday as a witness not as a defendant to investigators in the case for the attack on the soccer player, Kheira Hamraoui. The informationContinue reading “Eric Abidal and wife call in for questioning over Kheira Hamraoui’s case”
ICYMI: Super Eagles to face Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau in AFCON preliminary fixtures
With less than twenty days to the kickoff of the 33rd African Cup of Nations (AFCON), 24 nations set to battle are all preparing with teams releasing names of invited players to camp. Hosts, Cameroon will flag off the tournament when they slug it out with Burkinafaso on Sunday, 9 January. The Super Eagles ofContinue reading “ICYMI: Super Eagles to face Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau in AFCON preliminary fixtures”
Toronto Raptors President, Masai Ujiri, RSDF President, Bar. Paul Edeh, MatchMakers Consult Boss, Shina Phillips, Others To Be Honoured At 2021 Sportivation Media Awards
All is set for the 2021 edition of Sportivation Media Awards which is billed to hold in Nigeria’s entertainment and showbiz capital, Lagos, on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Organised by Sportivation Media, a sports media, events and broadcast outfit, the award recognises and celebrates sports personalities in Nigeria and beyond for their spectacular and exceptionalContinue reading “Toronto Raptors President, Masai Ujiri, RSDF President, Bar. Paul Edeh, MatchMakers Consult Boss, Shina Phillips, Others To Be Honoured At 2021 Sportivation Media Awards”
Remo Stars unveil 13 new players ahead of 2021/22 NPFL season
Newly promoted team from the Nigeria National League, Remo Stars Football Club have signed and unveiled 13 new players ahead of the new 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season which is scheduled to commence on Friday, 17th December 2021. In order to boost their chances of playing at the continent next season, the SkyContinue reading “Remo Stars unveil 13 new players ahead of 2021/22 NPFL season”
ICYMI: David Alaba donates N13.3million to Nigeria
Real Madrid defender, David Alaba has donated the sum of 13.3 million Nigeria currency to OPS-WASH, to build toilets to curb open defecation in Nigeria. The Austrian forward is of Nigerian descent, born to a Nigerian prince father and a Filipino nurse mother. The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), urged other Nigerians in the DiasporaContinue reading “ICYMI: David Alaba donates N13.3million to Nigeria”
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