Ayelabola: The Nigerian model who went off ‘limits’ to set world catwalk record
Nigerian model Ololade Ayelabola broke the longest catwalk record after being told she’s not tall enough for runway.
14 May, 2025
Tennis: Andy Murray, Djokovic part ways ahead of French Open
Andy Murray will no longer be working as Novak Djokovic’s coach after six months and no title.
14 May, 2025
DR Congo coach Bukasa resigns after U20 AFCON elimination
Bukasa’s decision draws the curtain on a tenure that saw DR Congo make strides at youth level despite the disappointment at the AFCON tournament.
14 May, 2025
Nigerian star Taiwo Awoniyi undergoes surgery after Forest injury – reports
Taiwo Awoniyi suffered the injury when he collided with a post during Forest’s 2-2 draw against Leicester at the City Ground on Sunday.
13 May, 2025
U20 AFCON teams clash in quarter-finals for coveted World Cup slots
World’s top wealth fund excludes Israeli firm over West Bank settlement support
Newcastle beat Chelsea 2-0 leaving Blues’ chances of Champions League football in jeopardy
Messi suffers worst defeat in MLS as Miami crash again
Kaizer Chiefs beat arch rivals Pirates to end 10-year trophy drought
10 May, 2025
Man City held to shock draw by relegated Southampton
Pep Guardiola’s City remained third in the table on 65 points with two games remaining in their bid for Champions League qualification.
9 May, 2025
Egyptian football star Salah voted Football Writers’ Player of the Year
Mohamed Salah earned the prize after scoring 28 goals and producing 18 assists for Liverpool in the Premier League this season.
9 May, 2025
Lucrative underground trade: Why smugglers are eyeing ants not just ivory
An eccentric thrill in watching ants as they go about building their colonies, is fanning a rather unique exotic wildlife pet trade, which signals a landmark shift in biopiracy trends from iconic large mammals to lesser-known species.
8 May, 2025
Algerian football federation abandons French in official communications
Algerian Football Federation instructs associations to use Arabic as soon as possible in all its correspondence.
8 May, 2025
South African sprinter Simbine sheds ‘nearly man’ tag with strong season start
Akani Simbine says he has “never given up on trying to be the best” after three victories this season that have all been in sub-10 second times.
8 May, 2025
Champions League: Arteta hails Arsenal despite ‘players in tears’ after loss to PSG
Arsenal players were left in tears after Wednesday’s 2-1 semi-final loss at Paris St Germain knocked them out of the Champions League.
7 May, 2025
Barcelona coach Flick fumes over referee decisions after defeat at Inter
Flick criticised Polish referee Szymon Marciniak who had a busy night in the semi-final, second leg at San Siro, with Inter advancing 7-6 on aggregate to face Paris St Germain or Arsenal.
7 May, 2025
Oyinlola: The Nigerian inventor who set world record for smallest GPS tracking device
Oluwatobi Oyinlola’s GPS tracker measures 22.93 mm x 11.92 mm and is almost the size of a mobile phone sim card. It has been hailed as a huge step in the trend of manufacturing smaller electronic products and devices.
7 May, 2025
Aston Villa upset after match against Tottenham rescheduled
The fixture rearrangement gives Villa — a team chasing Champions League qualification — two fewer days to prepare for Tottenham.
27 Apr, 2025
Kenya’s Sawe wins London Marathon as compatriot Kipchoge comes sixth
Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe has won the London men’s marathon in a time of 2 hours 02 minutes and 27seconds on Sunday, while his compatriot Eliud Kipchoge has come in sixth.
