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Boxing: Deontay Wilder gets six-month ban, Fury suspended for 45 days

Global UpfrontOct 13, 20210

Following their trilogy, Deontay Wilder has been handed a six-month medical ban till 8 April. The ban was given to him by the Nevada State

Nigeria’s Super Eagles spank Central African Republic 2-0 in World Cup Qualifiers

Global UpfrontOct 10, 2021October 10, 20210

The Super Eagles of Nigeria bounced back from a shocking 1-0 loss to the Central African Republic (CAR), beating the Wild Beasts 2-0 on Sunday

Buhari congratulates Nigeria’s D’Tigress on winning 2021 FIBA AfroBasket Women’s Championship

Global UpfrontSep 28, 2021September 28, 20210

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday congratulated the D’Tigress, Nigeria’s senior women basketball team on their victory at the 2021 FIBA AfroBasket Women’s Championship which was

Jimmy Greaves: Tottenham Hotspur and England legend dies, aged 81

Global UpfrontSep 19, 2021September 19, 20210

News Sky, Sunday 19 September 2021 Tottenham Hotspur and England legend Jimmy Greaves has died aged 81. During an illustrious playing career, the striker scored

Finidi George unveiled as Enyimba FC Coach

Global UpfrontSep 15, 2021September 15, 20210

Ex-Nigeria international, Finidi George has been unveiled by Enyimba FC (Football Club) as their new coach. The unveiling of the former Ajax and Real Betis

Nigerian soldier finishes 42-kilometre marathon in 1.51 hours, ahead of Sahel Military Games

Global UpfrontSep 12, 2021September 12, 20210

A Private in the Nigerian Army, Friday Okot, finished a 42-kilometre marathon in 1.51 hours on Sunday in Abuja to emerge first in the Armed

Arsenal signs 9-year-old kid from Zaria, Kaduna State into its youth Academy

Global UpfrontSep 10, 2021September 10, 20210

Popular English Premier League club, Arsenal, have signed Munir Muhammad Sada, a nine-year-old Nigerian kid into the clubs Academy. Munir’s father hails from Kaduna State

FIFA rubbish NFF on Super Eagles captain, says Ahmed Musa made 98, not 100 appearances for Nigeria

Global UpfrontSep 8, 2021September 8, 20210

The International football governing body, FIFA, has rubbished claims by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) that Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has made 100 appearances

Air Peace chairman charge Super Eagles to unify Nigeria through football, splashes N20m Naira for win against Cape Verde

Global UpfrontSep 6, 2021September 6, 20210

Chairman of Air Peace, Mr. Allen Onyema, on Monday, harped on the unifying power of sports, charging the national football team, the Super Eagles, to

Manchester City vs Arsenal: Five things we learned as the Champions blow dreadful Gunners away

Global UpfrontAug 28, 2021August 28, 20210

Manchester City 5-0 Arsenal: The Premier League champions turned on the style at the Etihad as the listless visitors were thumped in embarrassing fashion Manchester