Foreign cyclists collapse in extreme heat at Rwanda world championships
Foreign riders are collapsing due to the heat during the UCI Road World Championships in Rwanda.
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Tobi Amusan wins Nigeria’s only medal as Tokyo World Championships end
Tobi Amusan’s silver and Ezekiel Nathaniel’s record-breaking run highlighted Nigeria’s mixed but improved showing at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships.
World Championships: Ezekiel Nathaniel secures Nigeria’s first men’s 400m hurdles final spot in 38 years
Nigeria’s Ezekiel Nathaniel qualified for the men’s 400m hurdles final with the fastest time, ending the country’s 38-year wait at the World Championships.
World Cup hopes brighten for Nigeria after Equatorial Guinea loses appeal
Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup hopes have improved after CAS upheld FIFA’s decision docking Equatorial Guinea six points for fielding an ineligible player.
Arsenal coach Jover working with Saudi team as World Cup qualifiers intensify
The French coach is also set to assist in Saudi Arabia’s decisive fixtures against Indonesia and Iraq next month as they push for World Cup qualification
British boxing legend Ricky Hatton dies at 46
Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton has died at 46, prompting tributes from fans, fellow fighters, and his beloved Manchester City.
Crawford defeats Canelo, becomes first male boxer with three undisputed crowns
Terence Crawford defeated Canelo Álvarez to become the first male boxer to win undisputed titles in three weight classes.
Mikel Obi: NFF board should resign if Nigeria fails to qualify for 2026 World Cup
“If we don’t make it to the World Cup, the whole board of the NFF needs to go,” Mikel Obi warned.
Ex-Premier League referee David Coote pleads not guilty to child indecency charge
Former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded not guilty to making an indecent Category A video of a child and will stand trial at Crown Court.
Former Spurs boss lined up for Forest job after Nuno’s sacking
Forest are set to appoint Ange Postecoglou as manager following Nuno Espirito Santo’s sacking.