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Italian Paralympian Alessandro Ossola may have missed out on the men’s T63 100m final in Paris, but he left the trackside with his heart full after proposing to his partner, Arianna, immediately after the race.   Despite his disappointment in not reaching the final, Ossola turned the moment into a celebration …

SportyBet has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the “Official Betting Partner” of LALIGA across Africa, following a groundbreaking multi-year partnership. This partnership, which goes into effect this season, solidifies SportyBet’s status as the top sports betting site in the area and establishes a new benchmark for providing fans throughout …

In a groundbreaking achievement, Eniola Mariam Bolaji has become the first African athlete to win a medal in para-badminton, securing a bronze medal for Nigeria in the women’s singles SL3.   This monumental victory marks a significant milestone for Nigeria, propelling the nation onto the global stage.   Bolaji’s triumph is a …

The football world is mourning the tragic loss of former Cardiff City captain and Ivorian defender, Sol Bamba, who passed away at the age of 39. Bamba, known for his immense contributions on and off the field, fell ill ahead of a match in Turkey on Friday and was rushed …

Watford Football Club has officially terminated the contract of Nigerian winger Samuel Kalu, following a mutual agreement between the player and the club. The decision, confirmed on August 30, marks the end of Kalu’s challenging stint with the English Championship side. The 27-year-old, who joined Watford from French club Bordeaux …

Nigeria’s first-ever Olympic medalist, Nojim Maiyegun, has passed away at the age of 83, leaving behind a legacy that has inspired generations of athletes. Maiyegun, a former boxer who won the bronze medal in the light-heavyweight boxing category at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, died on Monday morning at his residence …

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again demonstrated his global popularity by shattering a YouTube record, reaching 10 million subscribers within just 12 hours of launching his channel on August 21. The football legend’s achievement surpasses the previous record held by American YouTuber MrBeast, who took 132 days to reach the same …

China has sentenced Li Yuyi, the former vice president of the Chinese Football Association, to 11 years in prison for corruption, demonstrating the country’s unwavering stance against bribery and abuse of power.    The verdict, delivered by a Chinese court on August 19, found Li guilty of accepting bribes and …

Manchester City player, Kevin De Bruyne’s mansion was broken into burglars and robbed on Saturday, 16th December. The incident took place between 4pm and 9pm and police said De Bruyne’s wife, Michele Lacroix, discovered the robbery. According to Belgian news outlet, HLN, items had been taken but no further details …