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Women’s World Cup: England’s Lionesses Through To Semi-final After Beating Colombia 2-1

Global UpfrontAug 12, 2023August 12, 20230

The Lionesses have secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup after beating Colombia 2-1. Colombia led the match with Leicy Stantos’s

Women’s World Cup: England’s Lauren James Banned 2 Games For Marching Super Falcons’ Michelle Alozie

Global UpfrontAug 10, 2023August 10, 20230

England’s Lauren James will miss the quarter-final and a potential semi-final of the World Cup after being banned for two matches by world football governing

Nepotism: Somalia Suspends National Athletics Boss After ‘Slowest Ever’ 100m Race By Relative

Global UpfrontAug 3, 2023August 3, 20230

Somalia’s Sports Minister has suspended the chair of the national track and field federation after an untrained Somali sprinter went viral for finishing a 100m

U.S.-born Seattle Seahawks’ Uchenna Nwosu Agrees To Multiyear Contract Extension For 3 Years And Up To $59 Million

Global UpfrontJul 25, 2023July 25, 20230

On the eve of the beginning of training camp, the Seattle Seahawks secured one of their best defensive players — rush end/outside linebacker Uchenna Nwosu

Australia’s Victoria Pulls Out Of Hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games, Citing Escalating Costs

Global UpfrontJul 18, 2023July 18, 20230

The Australian State of Victoria has pulled out of hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games after cost estimates blew out by billions of dollars in just

Nigeria’s John Obi Mikel Says He ‘s*** Himself’ When He Saw Sir Alex Ferguson After He U-turned On His Manchester United Move To Join Chelsea Instead In 2005

Global UpfrontJul 11, 2023July 11, 20230

John Obi Mikel has revealed that he ‘s*** himself’ when he saw Sir Alex Ferguson for the first time after controversially joining Chelsea despite having

Nigeria Former U-17 Player Akinkunmi Amoo In Trouble, Sentenced To 1-year Imprisonment In Denmark For Sexual Assault, To Be Deported After Jail Term

Global UpfrontJun 27, 2023June 27, 20230

Super Eagles forward Akinkunmi Amoo has bagged a one-year jail sentence in Denmark after a court found him guilty of three charges of sexual assault

Stephen Keshi The Great

Global UpfrontJun 9, 2023June 9, 20230

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu It is now seven years since Stephen Okechukwu Keshi who ranked amongst Nigeria’s greatest ever football role models joined the ancestors.

Lionel Messi, Argentinian Footballer Superstar, To Play For U.S. Florida’s Inter Miami Team, Says Radio Station

Global UpfrontJun 7, 2023June 7, 20230

Superstar Argentinian forward Lionel Messi has opted to join US soccer [football] club Inter Miami, Argentina’s Radio Continental reported on Wednesday. “Messi walked away from

CKC Onitsha Won World Cup For Nigeria In 1977

Global UpfrontJun 6, 2023June 6, 20230

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu I had a pleasant phone call from my dear friend, Benjamin Uzoka alias Avenger, who had the distinction of winning a